FCS-15129-12 2012 Fusion MKZ Hybrid Emergency Response Guide 08/2011
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HYBRID COMPONENT LOCATION AND IDENTIFICATION - CONTINUED
COMPONENT LOCATION / DESCRIPTION FUNCTION
1 High-Voltage • Located behind the rear Provides means to disconnect
Service Disconnect seatback. high-voltage battery for safely
servicing vehicle.
• Orange rectangle with a molded
plastic handle, about 100 mm
(4 in) in length.
2 High-Voltage Battery • Located behind the rear Provides high-voltage storage
Approximately 300 seatback. for vehicle’s electric motor.
Volts DC
• Sealed nickel-metal hydride.
3 High-Voltage Wiring • Runs along the vehicle’s Provides physical connection
floorpan from the high-voltage
between High-Voltage battery
battery to the Electronically and vehicle’s High-Voltage
Controlled Continuously equipment.
Variable Transaxle (ECVT),
to the DC-to-DC converter,
then the electric A/C unit.
• All high-voltage wiring has
orange-colored insulation.
4 12-Volt Battery • Located under the hood on the Provides 12-volts for vehicle
driver side of the vehicle. accessories.
• Typical automotive 6-cell
lead/acid design.
5 Electronically • Transverse-mounted design, Provides rotational force to
Controlled similar to the non-Hybrid wheels for vehicle propulsion,
Continuously Fusion MKZ vehicles. generates electricity to
Variable Transaxle recharge batteries during
(ECVT) • Contains the traction motor, operation and contains some
generator motor and hybrid
electronics.
electronics.
6 DC/DC Converter • Located under the hood on Provides 12 volts to charge
the passenger side, forward the 12-volt battery and
of the strut tower. run vehicle accessories.
• It has orange high voltage wires
and Motor Electronics Cooling
System hoses attached to it.
7 Electric A/C • Located in front of Provides electric A/C operation;
Compressor the engine. replaces the belt driven A/C
• It has an orange high voltage compressor.
wire attached to it using an
interlock connector.