Boron Extrication An in-depth look into vehicle extrication and rescues involving today's automobiles
Body Structure –
The body of the ZDX is made of high-strength steel and ultra-high-strength steel indicated in the colored areas. The passenger compartment is protected using high-strength steel in the pillars, rocker panels, door reinforcement beams, and floor structure.
Airbags
The 2024 Acura ZDX has eight airbags:
- Driver (Steering Wheel)
- Front Seat Passenger (Instrument Panel)
- (2) Front Knee Bolster Airbags
- (2) Front Seat Outboard Airbags
- (2) Roof Rail Airbags
Vehicle Immobilization
Immobilization of the vehicle is best to follow the KISS principle. Keep it simple….. First off, allows block the wheels. It’s a good practice for any type of vehicle ICE, BEV, Hybrid, etc. It reduces if not stops any unintended movement. Next, follow procedures for conventional vehicle. Make sure the vehicle is in Park and shutoff the ignition.
Vehicle Shutdown
Thermal Runaway Mitigation
