Plug-In Charging System Component Locations & Descriptions - Toyota Prius Manual

P lug-in Charging System Component Locations &
Descriptions (2012 Model)
Component Location
Charge Inlet Passenger Side
Rear Quarter
Panel
Power Cable Passenger Side
for Charging Behind Rear
Quarter Panel
Charger Under Hybrid
Assembly Vehicle Battery
Assembly
Charge Cable Passenger Side
Assembly Rear Quarter
Panel
Charge Charge Inlet
Indicator
Battery Under HV
Charger Battery Assembly
Controller
Description
Connects to the charge cable assembly
charge connector. Supplies the electrical
power from an external power source to the
vehicle.
Power cable connecting the charge inlet and
charger assembly.
Boosts the AC power supplied from an
external power source and converts it to DC
to charge the HV battery assembly and
operate the A/C compressor.
Connects to the charge inlet and supplies
power from an external power source to the
vehicle.
Illuminates, flashes, or goes off to indicate
the plug-in charging status. Also illuminates
to indicate the operation of the remote air
conditioning system.
Controls the HV battery assembly and
recharges it. During charging, the charge
indicator is illuminated.
Plug-in Charging System Components
Components (Top View) and Charge Inlet Power Cables
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