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Removal and Installation

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING .
  2. Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING .
  3. Drain the motor electronics cooling system. For additional information, refer to TRANSAXLE-TRANSMISSION COOLING - HYBRID .
  4. Disconnect the motor electronics coolant vent hose.
  5. Disconnect the 2 engine coolant vent hoses.
  6. Remove the degas bottle bolt and nut.
    • To install, tighten the nut to 6 Nm (53 lb-in) and the bolt to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
  7. Lift the degas bottle up and disconnect the engine coolant and motor electronics coolant return hoses.
    • Remove the degas bottle.
  8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  9. Fill and bleed the cooling system. For additional information, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING .
  10. Fill and bleed the motor electronics cooling system. For additional information, refer to TRANSAXLE-TRANSMISSION COOLING - HYBRID .