Removal [11/2021 - ]: 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 [11/2021 - ]
- REMOVE SERVICE PLUG GRIP
See step 5
- REMOVE NO. 2 INVERTER PROTECTOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- DISCONNECT ENGINE ROOM MAIN WIRE WARNING:
Be sure to wear insulated gloves.
NOTE:Do not allow any foreign matter or water to enter the inverter with converter assembly.
- Move the lock lever as shown in the illustration and disconnect the inverter with converter assembly connector.NOTE:
- Do not touch the waterproof seal or terminals of the connector.
- Do not damage the terminals, connector housing or inverter with converter assembly during disconnection.
- Cover the hole where the cable was connected with tape (non-residue type) or equivalent to prevent entry of foreign matter.
- Insulate the disconnected terminals with insulating tape.
- Move the lock lever as shown in the illustration and disconnect the inverter with converter assembly connector.
- REMOVE CONNECTOR COVER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10 - CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 - TEMPORARILY INSTALL CONNECTOR COVER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12 - DISCONNECT FLOOR UNDER WIRE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13 - REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY
- for Manual Seat:
Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]
- for Power Seat:
Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]
- for Manual Seat:
- REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE REAR FLOOR BOARD REAR RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- REMOVE JUNCTION BLOCK SERVICE COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- REMOVE DECK FLOOR BOX RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11
- REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 21
- REMOVE NO. 3 BATTERY SERVICE COVER BOARD
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 23
- REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE NO. 2 BATTERY SERVICE COVER BOARD
- Use the same procedure as for the No. 3 battery service cover board.
- REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE COVER BOARD
See step 7
- REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION LEG SUB-ASSEMBLY
See step 8
- REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 34
- DISCONNECT REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 24
- REMOVE NO. 1 SIDE TRIM BASE COVER RH
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 35
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH RH
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 37
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE ROPE HOOK ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 39 - REMOVE LUGGAGE HOLD BELT STRIKER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 40
- REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 41 - REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL ASSEMBLY RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 43 - REMOVE NO. 1 HV BATTERY COVER PANEL RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 12 - DISCONNECT FLOOR UNDER WIRE WARNING:
Be sure to wear insulated gloves.
- REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 37 [11/2021 - 03/2024] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 35 [03/2024 - ] - REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]
- REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD
Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - 03/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [03/2022 - ]
- REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 FLOOR HEAT INSULATOR
- REMOVE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 FLOOR HEAT INSULATOR
- REMOVE FUEL TANK SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]
- REMOVE NO. 1 FLOOR UNDER COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [11/2021 - 03/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [03/2023 - ]
- REMOVE FLOOR UNDER WIRE WARNING:
Be sure to wear insulated gloves.
NOTE:Insulate the disconnected connectors with insulating tape.
*a Waterproof Seal - - - Remove the 2 bolts and HV floor under wire from the rear traction motor with transaxle assembly.NOTE:
- Do not damage the terminals, interlock connector or rear traction motor with transaxle assembly during disconnection.
- Do not touch the waterproof seal or terminals of the connector.
- Do not allow any foreign matter or water to enter the rear traction motor with transaxle assembly.
- Although the connector may feel loose, this is not due to a malfunction.
- Disengage the clamp.
- Remove the 2 bolts.
- Disengage the clamp.
- Remove the 2 bolts and HV floor under wire from the rear traction motor with transaxle assembly.
- Remove the 2 nuts.
- Disengage the grommet and pull out the HV floor under wire from the floor panel hole.
- Remove the 3 nuts, 4 bolts and 4 clamps.NOTE:
If the clamp is removed forcibly, the stud bolt may be damaged.
- Remove the 3 nuts, 4 bolts and 4 clamps.