KIA Niro: DC Fuse
Component Location

- DC Fuse
- Inverter Connector (↔ Power Relay Assembly (PRA))
- Inverter Connector (↔ Electric A/C compressor)
Component Location

Harness Connector

Inverter - Removal
Warning
- Be sure to read and follow the "General Safety Information and Caution" before doing any work related with the high voltage system. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious electrical injuries.
- Be sure to read and follow the "High Voltage Shut-off
Procedures" before doing any work related with the high voltage system.
Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious electrical injuries.
- Shut off the high voltage circuit.
(Refer to Hybrid Control System - "High Voltage Shut-off Procedure")
- Remove the air cleaner assembly and air duct.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner")
- Remove the ECM & TCM bracket assembly.
(Refer to Engine Control/Fuel System - "Engine Control Module")
- Drain the coolant of hybrid motor cooling system.
(Refer to Hybrid Motor Cooling System - "Coolant")
- Disconnect the motor power cable connector (A) and HSG power cable connector (B) after loosening the mounting bolts.

- Disconnect the power cable (A) and inverter power cable (B) from the HPCU.

Warning
Remove the inverter power cale in the follwing order.
- Remove the DC fuse cover (A) after loosening the mounting bolt.
DC fuse cover installation bolt: 4.9 - 6.9 N.m (0.5 - 0.7 kgf.m, 3.6 - 5.1 lb-ft)

- Remove the DC fuse seal cover (A).

- Remove the DC fuse (A) from the HPCU after loosening the mounting bolt.
DC fuse installation bolt : 9.3 - 10.4 N.m (0.95 - 1.06 kgf.m, 6.9 - 7.7 lb-ft)

Installation
Warning
- Be sure to read and follow the "General Safety Information and Caution" before doing any work related with the high voltage system. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious electrical injuries.
- Be sure to read and follow the "High Voltage Shut-off
Procedures" before doing any work related with the high voltage system.
Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious electrical injuries.
- Install the DC fuse in the reverse order of removal.
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High Voltage Battery System / Components And Components Location / Repair Procedures
Description
The High Voltage Battery System provides the hybrid drive motor, HSG, and electric A/C compressor
with electric energy and also reserves the electric energy generated during regeneration braking.It
consists of the battery pack assemb
SEE MORE:
Hybrid system
gauge
Power gauge
Type A
Type B
The hybrid system gauge indicates
whether the current driving condition is
fuel efficient or not.
CHARGE:
Shows that the energy made by the
vehicle is being converted to electrical
energy. (Regenerated ene
Plug-in hybrid vehicle components
* The actual shape may differ from the illustration.
Engine: 1.6L
Motor: 32 kW (HEV) / 62 kW (PHEV)
Transmission: 6DCT
Hybrid starter generator (HSG)
HPCU (Hybrid Power Control Unit)
High voltage battery system
Regenerative brake
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