- Open the LH front door.
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- Lower LH front window.
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- Open hood.
NOTE:
Press "Open" button on touchscreen to release latch. Lift lid manually.
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- Remove rear apron.
NOTE:
12x clips. Only store rear apron visible face upwards.
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- Power off vehicle from center display.
NOTE:
Via Controls > Safety > Power Off, Select Power Off button at warning dialogue box.
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- Disconnect 12V negative terminal.
NOTE:
1x nut, 10mm, 6 Nm, Ensure vehicle is in park, climate control system is off, and vehicle is not charging before disconnecting 12V
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- Disconnect first responder loop.
NOTE:
1x connector, Release locking tab.
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- Remove vent tube hose
NOTE:
1x tube adapter
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- Release terminal cover and remove positive terminal.
NOTE:
2x clips, 1x nut, 10mm, 6 Nm, Do not fully remove positive terminal nut.
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- Remove 12v battery upper tie down strap to AC compressor bracket.
NOTE:
1x bolt, 10mm, 5 Nm, Lift battery tie down strap up and remove it from rear tie down hook strap.
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- Remove battery upper tie down strap.
NOTE:
Lift battery tie down strap up and remove it from the rear tie down hook strap.
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- Remove 12V battery from vehicle.
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- Remove rear battery tie down strap.
NOTE:
Rotate forward to disengage.
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- Disconnect thermal sub-harness from front controller.
NOTE:
1x connector, Depress locking tab and rotate to release.
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- Remove bolts securing front controller shield assembly and remove from vehicle.
NOTE:
2x bolts, 10mm, 8.5 Nm
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