Recovery/Recycling Of The Nimh Hv Battery Pack - Lexus GS 450h 2006 Emergency Response Manual

EMERGENCY RESPONSE
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Disable Vehicle
Performing any one of the following three procedures will shut
the vehicle off and disable the HV battery pack, SRS, and petrol
fuel pump.
Procedure #1
1. Confirm the status of READY indicator in the instrument
cluster.
2. If the READY indicator is illuminated, the vehicle is on and
operational. Shut off the vehicle by pushing the power
button once.
3. The vehicle is already shut off if the instrument cluster lights
and the READY indicator are not illuminated. Do not push
the power button because the vehicle may start.
4. Keep the smart key at least 5 metres away from the vehicle.
5. If the smart key cannot be found, disconnect the 12-Volt
auxiliary battery in the luggage compartment.
Procedure #2 (Alternate if power button is inaccessible)
1. Disconnect the 12-Volt auxiliary battery in the luggage
compartment.
2. Remove the engine compartment covers.
3. Remove the driver side fuse box cover.
4. Remove the IGCT No. 1 fuse (20A yellow coloured) in the
engine compartment junction block as illustrated on page 16.
If the correct fuse cannot be recognised, pull all of the fuses
in the fuse block.
Procedure #3 (Alternate if power button and engine
compartment are inaccessible)
1. Remove the RH J/B-B fuse (30A green coloured) in the
luggage compartment near the auxiliary battery positive
post as illustrated on page 16. If the correct fuse cannot be
recognised, pull all three fuses.
2. Disconnect the 12-Volt auxiliary battery in the luggage
compartment.
Recovery/Recycling of NiMH HV
Battery Pack
Clean up of the HV battery pack can be accomplished by the vehicle
recovery crew without further concern of runoff or spillage.
For information regarding recycling of the HV battery pack, contact the
nearest Lexus dealer or Lexus Australia.
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