Removal [11/2016 - ]: Procedure
- REMOVE SERVICE PLUG GRIP
Refer to REMOVAL [02/2014 - ]
- REMOVE RADIATOR SIDE DEFLECTOR SEAL LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- REMOVE RADIATOR SIDE SEAL RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE INLET AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [02/2014 - ]
- REMOVE OUTER COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8
- REMOVE NO. 3 INVERTER BRACKET
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- REMOVE INVERTER TERMINAL COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9
- CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
- INSTALL INVERTER TERMINAL COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 18
- INSTALL NO. 3 INVERTER BRACKET
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 21
- INSTALL AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- INSTALL OUTER COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
- INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY
Refer to INSTALLATION [02/2014 - ]
- INSTALL INLET AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- INSTALL RADIATOR SIDE SEAL RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- INSTALL RADIATOR SIDE DEFLECTOR SEAL LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- DISCONNECT NO. 6 FLOOR WIRE WARNING:
Wear insulated gloves.
- Disconnect the temperature sensor connector.
- Disconnect the resolver sensor connector.
- Disengage the clamp.
- Remove the nut and disconnect the rear traction motor bond cable assembly from the wire harness clamp bracket.
- Remove the 3 nuts and disconnect the No. 6 floor wire from the rear traction motor with transaxle assembly and vehicle body.NOTE:
Insulate the disconnected terminals with insulating tape.
- Disconnect the temperature sensor connector.
- REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [11/2016 - ]
- REMOVE REAR TRACTION MOTOR WITH TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
- Using an engine sling device, hold the rear traction motor with transaxle assembly.WARNING:
As the rear traction motor with transaxle assembly is heavy, hold it securely using an engine sling device.
NOTE:- When removing the 2 bolts on the differential mount cushion side of the rear traction motor with transaxle assembly, make sure to hold the rear traction motor with transaxle assembly securely to prevent it from dropping.
- Lightly shake the rear traction motor with transaxle assembly by hand to make sure it is securely held while performing work.
- Do not shake the rear traction motor with transaxle assembly excessively while holding it.
- Remove the 4 bolts, 2 upper differential mount supports, 2 lower differential mount supports and rear traction motor with transaxle assembly from the rear suspension member sub-assembly.
*1 Upper Differential Mount Stopper *2 Front Differential Support Assembly *3 Lower Differential Mount Stopper NOTE:- Do not drop the rear traction motor with transaxle assembly.
- Do not damage the installation surface of the rear traction motor with transaxle assembly.
- Using an engine sling device, hold the rear traction motor with transaxle assembly.
- REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL SUPPORT ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE EXTENSION WIRE ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE WIRE HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET
- REMOVE BREATHER PLUG