Nissan 2009 Altima Hybrid - First Responder's Guide Manuel d'utilisateur

- 1 - Nissan Altima Hybrid © 2008 NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. All rights reserved. This document may not be altered without the written per

- 10 - High Voltage Battery Specifications High Voltage Battery Specifications High voltage battery voltage 245 V Number of Ni-MH battery modules

- 11 - DANGER: • The high voltage system may remain powered for up to 10 minutes after the vehicle is shut off. • The high voltage battery retains

- 12 - • A ground fault monitor continuously monitors for high voltage leakage to the metal chassis while the vehicle is running. If a malfunction i

- 13 - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) and Seat Belt Pre-tensioners 1. Supplemental curtain side-impact air bags 2. Supplemental seat-mounted s

- 14 - Emergency Response On arrival, first responders should follow their standard operating procedures for vehicle incidents. Emergencies involvin

- 15 - Vehicle Cut Sheet

- 16 - NOTE: Repositioning the power seats, operating the power door locks and operating the power trunk release must be done prior to 12 volt battery

- 17 - 4. Open the trunk using one of the following methods: • Intelligent Key button: Push and hold the trunk release button for longer than 0.5 se

- 18 - DANGER: • The high voltage system may remain powered for up to 10 minutes after the vehicle is disabled. • To prevent serious injury or deat

- 19 - Alternative High Voltage System Shut Down Procedure NOTE: If the service disconnect procedure cannot be performed, the following alternative sh

- 2 - Foreword ...

- 20 - 7. Accessing the occupants • Glass removal: Use normal glass removal procedures as required. • SRS awareness: First respon

- 21 - • Repositioning the steering wheel: The Altima Hybrid is equipped with a tilting telescopic steering column. To adjust the tilt: pull the le

- 22 - Overhaul During overhaul, immobilize and disable the vehicle if not already done. Refer to the high voltage electrical system disable procedur

- 23 - First Aid Emergency responders may not be familiar with a Ni-MH electrolyte exposure when rendering aid to a patient. Exposure to the electrol

- 24 - Roadside Assistance Nissan Altima Hybrid roadside assistance may be handled like conventional Nissan vehicles, except as noted in the followi

- 25 - Jump Starting 1. Locate the HEV fusible link box located behind the engine air cleaner. 2. Push the tab (A) in and l

- 26 - 3. If the booster battery is in another vehicle, position the vehicles (E) and (F) shown in the illustration below, to bring the batteries ne

- 27 - 8. Hold down the brake pedal and press the START button. The vehicle instrument cluster will light up, and the READY operation indicator ligh

- 3 - Foreword Nissan released the Nissan Altima Hybrid in North America in January of 2007. The Nissan Altima Hybrid runs on conventional gasoline a

- 4 - About the Nissan Altima Hybrid There are two power sources stored on board that are used to drive the vehicle: • Gasoline is stored in a fuel

- 5 - Altima Hybrid Identification In appearance, the Nissan Altima Hybrid is nearly identical to the conventional Nissan Altima. VIN Location Th

- 6 - Engine Compartment The engine compartment of the Altima Hybrid houses an aluminum alloy 2.5 liter gasoline engine, the high voltage harnesses,

- 7 - Exterior • A Hybrid logo is located on the right side of the trunk. • A Hybrid logo is located on each front door above the body

- 8 - Hybrid System Locations and Descriptions Component Location Description 1. Electric Air Conditioning Compressor Engine compartment, front

- 9 - Battery Information The Altima Hybrid utilizes two batteries in order to supply both high and low voltage. Low Voltage Battery The Altima