Hybrid system overview
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Components of the hybrid/plug-in hybrid vehicle
injury or death when you fail to follow
this warning.
僅 When the hybrid battery system oper
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ates, the hybrid battery system can be
hot. Always be careful because burns
or electric shock may be caused by
high voltage.
僅 Do not spill liquid on the HPCU, HSG,
motor and fuses. If the hybrid system
components come in contact with liq
-
uid, it may result in electric shock.
Hybrid battery cooling duct
(Hybrid vehicle)
Under the rear seats
The hybrid battery cooling duct is
located under the rear seats. The cooling
duct cools down the hybrid battery.
When the hybrid battery cooling duct is
blocked, the hybrid battery may be over
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heated.
Clean the cooling duct for the hybrid
battery with a dry cloth on a regular
basis.
Air Intake
僅 Blocking the air intake behind the rear
seats may damage the HEV battery.
僅 Do not allow any water into the air
intake even when cleaning. If any
water enters the air intake, the Hybrid
battery may cause an electric shock
which can cause serious injury or
death due to electrocution.
Interference with electronic medical
devices
僅 Electromagnetic waves that are gen
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erated from the charger can impact
medical electric devices such as an
implantable cardiac pacemaker.
When using such medical electric
devices, ask your medical profes
-
sional and the device manufacturer
whether charging your electric vehicle
will impact the operation of the medi
-
cal electric devices.
High voltage service interlock
connector
Hybrid
Plug-in Hybrid
In case of emergency, pull down the yel
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low lever in the service interlock connec
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tor to isolate the high voltage of the
battery. Service interlock connector is
not completely removed.
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