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OEM Emergency Response Guides: Ford/Lincoln/Mercury - UPDATE
I-CAR · September 24, 2026 · Ford, Lincoln, Mercury
Summary
This article provides instructions on how to access free OEM Emergency Response Guides (ERGs) for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, which are primarily used to identify high-voltage components and handling procedures after a collision. It highlights that while ERGs are useful for safety, they do not replace official OEM repair procedures and precautions.
What to do on the job
Access the free Ford and Lincoln First Responders Vehicle Resources webpage or the Motorcraft website's Free Resources section to locate the Emergency Response Guide for any high-voltage Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury vehicle prior to handling.
How to use it
Use this document to justify the time and safety protocols required to research and reference high-voltage emergency response guides when handling damaged hybrid or electric Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. It serves as a reminder that ERGs are a safety resource but must be supplemented by official OEM repair procedures for actual repair operations.
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