The Emergency Response Guide (ERG) for the 2013 Scion iQ EV covers the body structure, high voltage battery, airbags, inflator locations, and ideal cribbing locations. The images below are a quick look at the highlights from the ERG. The orange colored ...
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Here is a quick overview of the 2013 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ Hybrid and Fusion Energi.
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Situational Awareness is the new catch phrase in the extrication world. First responders must be aware of hazards of a vehicle from bumper to bumper!
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Did you ever think you would encounter the Flux Capacitor from the movie Back to the Future at an MVA? Do you need to look out for 1.21 gigawatts?
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You get dispatched to a cable company van that is upside down on the highway. Did you ever think it could be a CNG vehicle?
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I’m sure everyone has seen FedEx’s where the Navistar eStar is driven through the Enchanted Forest commercial. So lets take a look at the eStar and what rescuers need to known about this vehicle.
Read More »2013 Volvo C70 Body Structure and Safety Systems
Here is a quick look at the 2013 Volvo C70.
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The world’s first pedestrian airbag fitted as standard on the all-new 2013 Volvo V40.
Read More »2013 Ford Hybrid and Electric Vehicles HV Batteries and Disconnects
The 2013 Ford Towing Guide is available online and has some good information that we can use while we await the release of the 2013 Emergency Response Guide (ERG).
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