Removal [09/2023 - ]: Procedure
- 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 - ]
- REMOVE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2023 - ]
- REMOVE SERVICE PLUG GRIP
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2023 - ]
- REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
- DRAIN COOLANT (for Intercooler)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 22 - REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY WITH NO. 1 AIR CLEANER HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER HOSE ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11
- REMOVE ECM
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2023 - ]
- DISCONNECT WATER HOSE WITH FUEL VAPOR FEED HOSE ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13
- REMOVE INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR BRACKET
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
- REMOVE BATTERY COVER LOCK STRIKER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16 - REMOVE INVERTER TERMINAL COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 17 - CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 18 - REMOVE INVERTER COVER GASKET
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 31 - INSTALL INVERTER COVER GASKET
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 31 - INSTALL INVERTER TERMINAL COVER WARNING:
Be sure to wear insulated gloves.
- INSTALL BATTERY COVER LOCK STRIKER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10 - DISCONNECT ENGINE WIRE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 20 - REMOVE BATTERY COVER LOCK STRIKER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 24 - REMOVE UPPER INVERTER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 25 - DISCONNECT FLOOR UNDER WIRE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 26 - REMOVE INVERTER TERMINAL GASKET
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 32 - INSTALL UPPER INVERTER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY WARNING:
Be sure to wear insulated gloves.
- REMOVE REAR NO. 1 SEAT ASSEMBLY
- for Captain Seat Type:
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2023 - ]
- for 60/40 Split Seat Type:
for LH Side: Refer to REMOVAL [09/2023 - ]
for RH Side: Refer to REMOVAL [09/2023 - ]
- for Captain Seat Type:
- REMOVE REAR NO. 2 SEAT ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2023 - 12/2023] , or refer to REMOVAL [12/2023 - ]
- REMOVE REAR CONSOLE BOX ASSEMBLY (for Captain Seat Type)
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2023 - ]
- REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 33
- DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9 [09/2023 - 12/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9 [12/2023 - ]
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE CENTER PILLAR LOWER GARNISH BELT HOLE COVER RH
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10 [09/2023 - 12/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10 [12/2023 - ]
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- DISCONNECT REAR SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY RH
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 [09/2023 - 12/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 [12/2023 - ]
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM COVER RH
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 36
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- DISCONNECT REAR NO. 2 SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY RH
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13 [09/2023 - 12/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13 [12/2023 - ]
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE DECK TRIM POCKET COVER
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 38 - REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 39
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE ROPE HOOK
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 40 - REMOVE ROPE HOOK ASSEMBLY
- Use the same procedure as for the rope hook.
- REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 54
- REMOVE FRONT FLOOR CARPET ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2023 - ]
- REMOVE NO. 1 REAR FLOOR SILENCER
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2023 - ]
- REMOVE NO. 3 CONSOLE BOX MOUNTING BRACKET (for Captain Seat Type)
See step 21 - REMOVE NO. 4 CONSOLE BOX MOUNTING BRACKET (for Captain Seat Type)
See step 22 - REMOVE NO. 6 HV BATTERY SHIELD SUB-ASSEMBLY
See step 23 - DISCONNECT NO. 2 HV FLOOR UNDER WIRE WARNING:
Be sure to wear insulated gloves.
*a Shield Ground - - - Disconnect the connector.NOTE:
To prevent the wire harness from being caught, make sure to bundle the wire harness using insulating tape or equivalent.
- Disengage the 2 clamps and open the No. 2 traction battery device box cover as shown in the illustration.
- Using an insulated tool, remove the 2 nuts and disconnect the No. 2 HV floor under wire.NOTE:
To prevent the wire harness from being caught, make sure to bundle the wire harness using insulating tape or equivalent.
- Remove the nut and disconnect the shield ground from the HV battery.
- Disconnect the connector.
- DISCONNECT HV BATTERY CHARGER WIRE WARNING:
Be sure to wear insulated gloves.
*a Shield Ground - - - Using an insulated tool, remove the 2 nuts and disconnect the HV battery charger wire.NOTE:
To prevent the wire harness from being caught, make sure to bundle the wire harness using insulating tape or equivalent.
- Remove the nut and disconnect the shield ground from the HV battery.
- Using an insulated tool, remove the 2 nuts and disconnect the HV battery charger wire.
- Remove the 3 nuts.
- Disengage the clamp.
- Disengage the grommet and pull out the HV battery charger wire from the floor panel hole.
- REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER WITH TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2023 - ]
- REMOVE UPPER INVERTER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY WARNING:
Be sure to wear insulated gloves.
NOTE:Do not allow any foreign matter or water to enter the rear transaxle with motor and inverter assembly.
- CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE WARNING:
Be sure to wear insulated gloves.
NOTE:Do not allow any foreign matter or water to enter the rear transaxle with motor and inverter assembly.
- REMOVE HV BATTERY CHARGER WIRE WARNING:
Be sure to wear insulated gloves.
NOTE:- Do not allow any foreign matter or water to enter the rear transaxle with motor and inverter assembly.
- Do not touch the waterproof seal or terminals of the connector.
- Do not damage the terminals, connector housing or rear transaxle with motor and inverter assembly when connecting the connector.
- REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE NO. 2 EXHAUST PIPE SUPPORT BRACKET
- REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER RH
- Remove the 4 bolts (A), 3 screws (B) and clip (C).
- Turn the 3 clips (D) and remove the front floor cover RH from the vehicle body.NOTE:
If the 3 clips are not turned when the front floor cover RH is removed, the front floor cover RH or stud bolt may be damaged.
HINT:
Do not remove the clips from the front floor cover RH.
- REMOVE ENGINE SERVICE COVER ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE REAR MAIN MUFFLER HEAT INSULATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE NO. 2 INVERTER COOLING PIPE
- REMOVE FLOOR UNDER WIRE WARNING:
Be sure to wear insulated gloves.
- REMOVE NO. 2 HV FLOOR UNDER WIRE WARNING:
Be sure to wear insulated gloves.