Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Traction Battery -A2- Inlet Air Guide, Removing And Installing: Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order while Observing The Following.
Use a bolt -5- to attach the air guide to the battery cooling module -6- and use bolts -2 and 3- to attach the left -1- and right -4- air guides if the retainers no longer hold or if one of the tabs breaks off.
-- Clip the inlet air guide inside the battery cooling module -6- in direction of -arrow B- first, then install the left -1- and right -4- air guides in direction of -arrows A-.
-- Install the removed parts in the opposite order
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.