High voltage battery, General information – FORD 2013 Fusion Hybrid v.2 User Manual

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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

The high-voltage service disconnect shuts
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 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.

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Service disconnect location for non-Energi
vehicles.

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Service disconnect location for Energi
vehicles.

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