Installation Of Converter & Inverter

2004 Toyota Celica GT, StandardSECTION Installation Of Converter & Inverter
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  1. Install converter & inverter assembly  :
    1. Install the converter & inverter assembly with the 4 bolts.
      Fig 1: Identifying Inverter Cover & Mounting Bolts
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      Torque: 21 N.m (214 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)  .

    2. Connect the 3 water hoses to the converter & inverter assembly.
    3. Connect the 4 connectors.
    4. Connect the 2 power cable connectors.
    5. Install the ground cable to the radiator upper support.

      Torque: 8.0 N.m (82 kgf.cm, 71 in.lbf)  .

    6. Install the power cables for MG1 with the 3 bolts.

      Torque: 7.0 N.m (71 kgf.cm, 62 in.lbf)  .

      CAUTION: Be careful to prevent foreign matter from entering the inside of connector cover.
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