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Battery System, Hybrid Drive: Service and Repair



High Voltage Battery Disconnect and Connect - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)

WARNING: To prevent the risk of high-voltage shock, always follow precisely all warnings and service instructions, including instructions to depower the system. The high-voltage system utilizes approximately 300 volts DC, provided through high-voltage cables to its components and modules. The high-voltage cables and wiring are identified by orange harness tape or orange wire covering. All high-voltage components are marked with high-voltage warning labels with a high-voltage symbol. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury or death.

1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions. General Service Warnings

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5. NOTE: This allows any residual voltage in the high-voltage system to dissipate.







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