Removing battery housing (engine compartment)
WARNING:
High-voltage system.
The high-voltage system operates on the basis of hazardous, electrical voltage and high currents. Mortal hazard through electric shock!
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ON HANDLING HYBRID CARS
NOTES ON REPAIR OF HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY UNIT
The high-voltage system operates on the basis of hazardous, electrical voltage and high currents. Mortal hazard through electric shock!
- All work on the high-voltage system may only be carried out by specially trained and technically experienced personnel.
- For additional information see:
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ON HANDLING HYBRID CARS
- For additional information see:
NOTES ON REPAIR OF HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY UNIT
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
With the ignition off and the high-voltage safety plug disconnected, the Check Control message "High voltage system faulty" is displayed by default.
The message "High-voltage system switched off" (absence of voltage) is only displayed when the ignition is switched on.
With the ignition off and the high-voltage safety plug disconnected, the Check Control message "High voltage system faulty" is displayed by default.
The message "High-voltage system switched off" (absence of voltage) is only displayed when the ignition is switched on.
Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING THE FLAP IN THE RIGHT-HAND LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANEL .
- Refer to DE-ENERGIZE THE HIGH-VOLTAGE SYSTEM .
- Refer to CHECK THAT NO VOLTAGE IS APPLIED .
- Refer to DISCONNECTING THE NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE .
- Refer to DISCONNECTING THE NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE OF THE VEHICLE BATTERY .
- Refer to REMOVING THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SUPPORT BATTERY .
- Unclip cable clip (1) on battery housing (3).
- Unclip hose (2)
on battery housing (3).
- Loosen screws (1).
- Loosen screws (2).
- Remove battery housing (3).