High voltage battery, General information – FORD 2015 Fusion Hybrid User Manual

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GENERAL INFORMATION

WARNING

Have the battery pack serviced only
by an authorized electric vehicle
technician. Improper handling can

result in personal injury or death.

Note: The high-voltage battery does not
require regular service maintenance.

Your vehicle consists of various
high-voltage components and wiring. All
of the high-voltage power flows through
specific wiring assemblies labeled as such
or covered with a solid orange convolute,
or orange striped tape, or both. Do not
come in contact with these components.

The high-voltage battery system is a
high-voltage, lithium-ion battery system.
The pack is located in the rear cargo area.
The high-voltage battery system uses an
air-cooled system to regulate the
high-voltage battery temperature and help
maximize high-voltage battery life.

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Note: The high-voltage battery is equipped
with air vents in the package tray that help
to regulate its temperature. It is important
to keep these openings free of obstructions.
Do not block the flow of cabin air to this
area.

HIGH-VOLTAGE SERVICE

DISCONNECT

The high-voltage service disconnect turns
off power from the high-voltage battery.

Note: There is a disconnect circuit in your
vehicle. Disconnecting the circuit will
automatically disable the high-voltage
battery.

To disable the battery and stop all
high-voltage electric activity in the vehicle
you can access the high-voltage
disconnect circuit. To do this, you must
unplug the circuit from the circuit port
connected to the battery.

The high-voltage service disconnect is
located behind the rear fold down seats.

Note: The service disconnect has an outer
lever to aid in the proper seating of the
service disconnect lever. Remove this to
disconnect the high-voltage service
disconnect.

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Service disconnect location for non-Energi
vehicles.

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