Info Added 2017-08-02
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Two types of HV battery are available for this vehicle. The type can be determined by checking for a No. 1 HV battery LH cover bracket.
| *A | w/ No. 1 HV Battery LH Cover Bracket | *B | w/o No. 1 HV Battery LH Cover Bracket |
| *a | No. 1 HV Battery LH Cover Bracket | - | - |
PROCEDURE
PRECAUTION
REMOVE SERVICE PLUG GRIP
REMOVE CONNECTOR COVER ASSEMBLY
CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE
INSTALL CONNECTOR COVER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY
REMOVE ROOM PARTITION PANEL INSULATOR
REMOVE NO. 4 HV BATTERY SHIELD PANEL
CAUTION:
Wear insulated gloves.
| *A | w/ No. 1 HV Battery LH Cover Bracket |
| *B | w/o No. 1 HV Battery LH Cover Bracket |
| *1 | Service Plug Grip |
| *2 | Battery Cover Lock Striker |
| *a | Button |
| *b | Projection |
| *c | Turn |
Using the service plug grip, remove the battery cover lock striker.
Tech Tips
Insert the projection part of the service plug grip, and turn the button of the battery cover lock striker counterclockwise to release the lock.
| *A | w/ No. 1 HV Battery LH Cover Bracket |
| *B | w/o No. 1 HV Battery LH Cover Bracket |
Remove the bolt, 2 nuts and No. 4 HV battery shield panel.
DISCONNECT FRAME WIRE
CAUTION:
Wear insulated gloves.
| *a | Shielded Wire Ground |
Disengage the shielded wire ground from the No. 1 hybrid battery shield sub-assembly.
Disconnect the 2 frame wire connectors.
Note
Insulate the disconnected connectors with insulating tape.
REMOVE NO. 1 HYBRID BATTERY SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Wear insulated gloves.
Disconnect the HV battery junction block assembly connector and disengage the wire harness clamp.
Remove the bolt, 3 nuts and No. 1 hybrid battery shield sub-assembly from the HV battery.
REMOVE HV BATTERY JUNCTION BLOCK ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Wear insulated gloves.
w/ No. 1 HV Battery LH Cover Bracket:
| *1 | HV Battery Clamp |
| *a | Terminal Cover |
|
Pull |
|
Open |
Pull back the HV battery clamp, disengage the claw and open the terminal cover as shown in the illustration.
Tech Tips
Pull back the HV battery clamp to the extent that the terminal cover can be opened.
Using an insulated tool, remove the 2 bolts.
Note
Insulate the disconnected terminals with insulating tape.
Disconnect the HV battery junction block assembly connector.
| *1 | HV Battery Junction Block Assembly |
| *2 | HV Battery Clamp |
Remove the 3 bolts, HV battery junction block assembly and HV battery clamp from the HV battery.
w/o No. 1 HV Battery LH Cover Bracket:
Disengage the claw and open the terminal cover.
Using an insulated tool, remove the 2 bolts.
Note
Insulate the disconnected terminals with insulating tape.
Disconnect the HV battery junction block assembly connector.
Remove the 3 bolts and HV battery junction block assembly from the HV battery.