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Electric Vehicle Battery System

Battery Temperature Sensor Repair Procedures

In this manual: Electric Vehicle Battery System
General Information — 17Maintenance — 17Drive Shaft and Axle — 15Suspension System — 36Steering — 24Restraints — 48Brake System — 37Body (Interior and Exterior) — 207Body Electrical System — 203Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 80Electric Vehicle Battery System — 115
11steps
~66min
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Installation
The battery temperature sensor is not serviceable (do not disassemble).
  1. Turn the ignition off.
  2. Disconnect high voltage. (Refer to High Voltage Battery Management System - "High Voltage Disconnection Procedure")
  3. Remove the high-voltage battery pack assembly. (Refer to High-Voltage Battery System - Repair Procedures - Removal).
  4. Remove the high-voltage battery upper cover. (Refer to High-Voltage Battery System - Housing - "Upper Case")
  5. Connect the SST (No.: 0K918-E4100, 0K375-E4100, 0K375-E4200) as shown in the illustration below.
  6. Connect GDS to the DLC.
  7. Turn the ignition on.
  8. Check the "Battery Module Temperature" in the GDS data.
  9. Turn the ignition off.
  10. Disconnect the SST (high-voltage battery cable and BMS terminal).
  11. Check the resistance of each temperature sensor.
    Temperature (°C) Resistance (kΩ) Tolerance (%)
    -40 204,5 ±4,0
    -30 117,8 ±3,5
    - 20 70,34 ±3,0
    - 10 43,43 ±2,5
    0 27,63 ±2,0
    10 18.07 ±1,6
    20 12.11 ±1,2
    30 8.303 ±1,2
    40 5.813 ±1,5
    50 4.149 ±1,9
    60 3.013 ±2,2
    70 2,225 ±2,5

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