This document serves as a critical resource for first and second responders dealing with the 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV in emergency situations. It provides vital safety instructions and operational procedures to ensure the well-being of both responders and vehicle occupants.
The guide details essential information for accident scenarios, focusing on:
- Vehicle Identification: Key features to distinguish the Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) model.
- Safety Protocols: Procedures for handling high-voltage systems, including isolation and disconnection, to prevent electrical shock hazards.
- Vehicle Handling: Instructions on immobilization, stabilization, lifting, and accessing occupants safely.
- Emergency Scenarios: Guidance for dealing with vehicle fires, submersion, and towing.
- Hazard Management: Information on disabling direct hazards and understanding stored energy, liquids, gases, and solids within the vehicle.
Adherence to the guidelines within this manual is crucial for mitigating risks associated with the advanced technology of the Outlander PHEV.
