Tribute 4WD L4-2.3L Hybrid (2008)
Voltage Converter: Description and Operation
DC/DC CONVERTER
The DC/DC converter converts high voltage (330 volt) battery power to low voltage (13.5 volt) battery power.
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The DC/DC converter is located near the right side shock tower.
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The low voltage power is used for vehicle systems and recharging of the 12 volt storage battery.
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The DC/DC converter is PCM controlled.
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The maximum output of the DC/DC converter is 110 amps at 12 volts.
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The DC/DC converter is cooled, along with the eCVT, by the MECS cooling system.