Removal [12/2023 - ]: Procedure
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- PRECAUTION NOTE:
After the ignition switch is turned off, there may be a waiting time before disconnecting the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal.
Refer to PRECAUTION [09/2023 - ]
- CHECK FOR DTC
- Check for DTCs.WARNING:
- Confirm that DTC P0AA6-49 (Hybrid / EV Battery Voltage System Isolation Internal Electronic Failure), P1C7C-49 (Hybrid / EV Battery Voltage System Isolation (A/C Area) Internal Electronic Failure), P1C7D-49 (Hybrid / EV Battery Voltage System Isolation (Hybrid/EV Battery Area) Internal Electronic Failure), P1C7E-49 (Hybrid / EV Battery Voltage System Isolation (Transaxle Area) Internal Electronic Failure) or P1C7F-49 (Hybrid / EV Battery Voltage System Isolation (Direct Current Area) Internal Electronic Failure), P1C80-49 (Hybrid/EV Battery Voltage System Isolation (Rear Motor Area) Internal Electronic Failure, for 4WD/AWD), P1CF7-49 (Hybrid/EV Battery Voltage System Isolation (Charger Area) Internal Electronic Failure), P33CF-49 (Hybrid/EV Battery Voltage System Isolation Internal Electronic Failure Abnormal Area Detection Failure) is not output before removing or installing the HV battery. If this DTC is output, perform troubleshooting for this DTC first.
- To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform troubleshooting before checking for DTCs.
- Confirm that DTC P0AA6-49 (Hybrid / EV Battery Voltage System Isolation Internal Electronic Failure), P1C7C-49 (Hybrid / EV Battery Voltage System Isolation (A/C Area) Internal Electronic Failure), P1C7D-49 (Hybrid / EV Battery Voltage System Isolation (Hybrid/EV Battery Area) Internal Electronic Failure), P1C7E-49 (Hybrid / EV Battery Voltage System Isolation (Transaxle Area) Internal Electronic Failure) or P1C7F-49 (Hybrid / EV Battery Voltage System Isolation (Direct Current Area) Internal Electronic Failure), P1C80-49 (Hybrid/EV Battery Voltage System Isolation (Rear Motor Area) Internal Electronic Failure, for 4WD/AWD), P1CF7-49 (Hybrid/EV Battery Voltage System Isolation (Charger Area) Internal Electronic Failure), P33CF-49 (Hybrid/EV Battery Voltage System Isolation Internal Electronic Failure Abnormal Area Detection Failure) is not output before removing or installing the HV battery. If this DTC is output, perform troubleshooting for this DTC first.
- Check for DTCs.
- REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER
- REMOVE REAR FLOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER
- REMOVE NO. 2 TRACTION BATTERY COVER
- REMOVE NO. 1 HYBRID BATTERY SEAL
- REMOVE SERVICE PLUG GRIP
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- While wearing insulated gloves, rotate the handle of the service plug grip and remove the service plug grip as indicated by the arrows, in the order shown in the illustration.WARNING:
- Do not allow any foreign matter to fall into the HV supply battery assembly.
- Take steps to prevent foreign material from falling into the HV supply battery assembly after removing the service plug grip.
- While wearing insulated gloves, rotate the handle of the service plug grip and remove the service plug grip as indicated by the arrows, in the order shown in the illustration.
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- TEMPORARILY INSTALL NO. 2 TRACTION BATTERY COVER