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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND TESTING
ELECTRIC MOTOR
The electric motor is discussed in Section 15–Motor.
THE CHARGE CIRCUIT
The charge circuit consists of the onboard computer, battery charger, DC charger plug, charger receptacle, recepta-
cle fuse link and the battery pack. The charge circuit supplies current from the battery charger to the batteries when
the DC cord is plugged into the vehicle's charger receptacle. The batteries will be discussed in Section 13–Batter-
ies.
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1998/1999 PowerDrive Plus Maintenance and Service Supplement
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Figure 11-8 Charge Circuit
FRONT
OF VEHICLE
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REMOVE NEGATIVE
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CABLE FIRST
Figure 11-9 PowerDrive Plus Battery Configuration
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3
4
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B-
B+
CONTROLLER
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3
4
PLACE TOW SWITCH IN THE
TOW POSITION BEFORE
DISCONNECTING BATTERY
CABLES
Electrical Circuits
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