Ford Escape: High Voltage Battery, Mounting and Cables / Removal and Installation - High Voltage High Current Fuse - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
Removal
WARNING:
To prevent the risk of high-voltage shock, always follow
precisely all warnings and service instructions, including instructions
to depower the system. The high-voltage system utilizes approximately
450 volts DC, provided through high-voltage cables to its components and
modules. The high-voltage cables and wiring are identified by orange
harness tape or orange wire covering. All high-voltage components are
marked with high-voltage warning labels with a high-voltage symbol.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal
injury or death.
NOTE:
All gaskets and sealing surfaces must be clean and free of all foreign matter prior to assembly.
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WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Refer to: High Voltage System Health and Safety Precautions - Overview (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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Remove the high voltage battery.
Refer to: High Voltage Battery - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) (414-03A
High Voltage Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the bolts and the high voltage battery cover.
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Disconnect the electrical connectors from the high voltage battery junction box.
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NOTE:
Use a fuse puller standard tool.
Remove the high current fuse.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTE:
Inspect the seal and replace with a new seal if necessary.
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NOTE:
This step is only required if you are replacing the battery cover seal.
Install the new battery cover seal.
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NOTE:
Finger-start the bolts.
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Install the high voltage battery cover and tighten the bolts in the sequence shown.
Torque:
Stage 1:
62 lb.in (7 Nm)
Stage 2:
18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
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Install the high voltage battery.
Refer to: High Voltage Battery - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) (414-03A
High Voltage Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation).
Removal
WARNING:
To prevent the risk of high-voltage shock, always follow
precisely all warnings and service instructions, including instructions
to depower the system...
Removal
WARNING:
To prevent the risk of high-voltage shock, always follow
precisely all warnings and service instructions, including instructions
to depower the system...
Other information:
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
Module
DTC
Description
Action
PAM
B129E..
What Is Automatic Return to Park (P)
Your vehicle shifts into park (P) if you
attempt to exit your vehicle without the
transmission in park (P).
How Does Automatic Return to Park (P) Work
Your vehicle shifts into park (P) when your
vehicle is stationary and any of the
following occur:
You switch the vehicle off.
You open the driver door with your
seatbelt unlatched.
You unlatch the drive..