Tribute 4WD L4-2.3L Hybrid (2008)
Battery, Hybrid Drive: Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview
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HIGH-VOLTAGE TRACTION BATTERY - HYBRID
Inspection and Verification
WARNING: Wear high-voltage insulated safety gloves and a face shield when working with high-voltage batteries or cables. The high-voltage insulated
safety gloves should be of the appropriate safety and protection rating. Inspect the gloves before use and always wear them with the leather outer glove.
Any hole in the rubber insulating glove is a potential entry point for high-voltage. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal
injury or death.
WARNING: Turn OFF the ignition switch for a minimum of 5 minutes before removing high-voltage cables. High-voltage cables and wiring are orange
in color. The nominal high-voltage traction battery voltage (HVTB) is 330 V DC. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal
injury or death.
WARNING: Depower the high-voltage traction battery (HVTB) before carrying out any removal or installation procedures affecting the high-voltage
battery system. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury or death.
WARNING: When servicing the high-voltage system, establish a buffer zone per the specified procedure. Failure to follow this instruction may result in
serious personal injury or death.
NOTE: Verify the service disconnect plug is correctly inserted and locked into the lock position.
1. Verify the customer concern.
2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical or electrical damage.
Visual Inspection Chart
