Honda ACCORD HYBRID 2005 Service Manual page 829

I M A M o t o r R o t o r R e m o v a l / I n s t a l l a t i o n
Special Tools Required
Rotor puller (Available for loan f r o m A H M Special
Tools) 07AAF-RCJA100
The motor rotor contains very strong magnets and
should be handled w i t h special care. People w i t h
pacemakers or other sensitive medical devices should
not handle the motor rotor.
A WARNING
If the motor rotor is installed by hand, it m a y
suddenly be pulled t o w a r d the m o t o r stator w i t h
great force causing serious hand or finger injury.
A l w a y s use the special tool to remove or install a
m o t o r rotor.
• Keep the motor rotor away f r o m magnetically
sensitive devices.
• Do not b l o w air near the rotor, as metal particles
may get on the magnet.
• Store the rotor in the designated storage box and
hold it away f r o m the sensitive device during
storage.
1. Remove the transmission (see page 14-232).
2. Remove the drive plate and torque converter
support hub (see page 14-242).
3. Push the tabs (A), then raise the lever (B). Remove
the motor power cable (C) f r o m the motor stator.
NOTE:
• If the m o t o r power cable connector is dirty, clean
it.
• Cover the disconnect connector (D) w i t h plastic
bag (E), and w r a p m o t o r p o w e r cable terminal
w i t h tape (F).
• If the m o t o r power cable is w e t , wait until it dry.
4. Install a plastic f i l m (A) between the motor rotor (B)
and motor stator (C).
(cont'd)
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