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Service precautions
Service precautions
Taking regular care of your vehicle will pre-
serve its value and appearance as long as pos-
sible.
This vehicle is a Plug-in Hybrid Electric
Vehicle and is equipped with many high-volt-
age components.
Refer to "High-voltage components" on page
3-40.
You can do some of the maintenance work
yourself, and the rest should only be per-
formed by a certified Mitsubishi EV dealer.
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If you discover a malfunction or other prob-
lem, have it corrected by a certified Mitsubi-
shi EV dealer.
This section describes the maintenance
inspections that you can do yourself, if you so
desire. Follow the instructions and precau-
tions for each procedure.
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Vehicle care and maintenance
WARNING
Never touch, remove or disassemble the
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high- voltage components including high-
voltage wires colored orange and their
connectors. Doing so can result in a fire,
property damage, electrocution and seri-
ous injury or death.
These components are affixed with a label
indicating precautions for handling. Fol-
low the instructions on the label. Take
your vehicle to a certified Mitsubishi EV
dealer for any necessary maintenance.
High voltage components and wiring cables
are located as shown in the figure below.
1- On board charger/DC-DC converter
2- Rear motor
3- Service plug
4- Electric heater
5- Main drive lithium-ion battery
6- Front motor
7- Generator
8- Air conditioner compressor
9- Power drive unit (PDU)
10- Rear electric motor control unit (MCU)
11- Normal charge port/Quick charge port
(if so equipped)
WARNING
When servicing the vehicle, make sure
that the operation mode of the power
switch is put in OFF and the charging
cable is disconnected. Failure to do so
could result in an electric shock.
When checking or servicing the inside of
the engine compartment, be sure the Plug-
in Hybrid EV system is stopped and has
had a chance to cool down.
If you need to work in the engine compart-
ment with the Plug-in Hybrid EV system
running, be especially careful that your
clothing, hair, etc. does not get caught in
the cooling fans, drive belts, or other mov-
ing parts.
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