FORD 2013 Fusion Hybrid v.1 - Manual (Page 170)

GENERAL INFORMATION
WARNING
This battery pack shall only be
serviced 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 which are
labeled as such or are 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
Note: There is a service disconnect in your
vehicle. Disconnecting this will
automatically disable the high-voltage
battery.
The high-voltage service disconnect shuts
off power from the high-voltage battery.
To disable the battery and stop all
high-voltage electric activity in the vehicle
you can access high-voltage service
disconnect. To do this, you must unplug
the service disconnect from the port
connected to the battery.
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High Voltage Battery