Removal Procedure

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Rear Suspension Cradle (1) - Remove - Rear Suspension Cradle Removal and Installation
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Remove the 2 left and right side coil springs and insulators (1).
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Wiring Harness Retainer (1) @ Rear Suspension Cradle - Remove
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Quantity of connectors may vary based on option content.

Disconnect the electrical connectors. (1, 2)

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Quantity of retainers may vary based on option content.

Disconnect the wiring harness retainers as necessary. (3, 4)
Reposition the front chassis wiring harness (5) away from the rear suspension cradle.
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Quantity of retainers may vary based on option content.

Wiring Harness Retainer (1 - 3) @ Rear Suspension Cradle - Remove
Reposition the rear chassis wiring harness (4).
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Rear Drive Motor Rear Mount Bolt (1) - Remove and DISCARD [2x]
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Rear Drive Motor Mount Bolt (1) - Remove and DISCARD
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Using an overhead hoist, rotate the rear suspension cradle (1) up and back.
Rear Drive Motor Mount Bolt (3) - Remove and DISCARD [3x]
Rear Drive Motor Mount (2) Remove
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Disconnect the wiring harness retainers and reposition the harness as necessary.
Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]

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Transmission fluid cooler pipe seals are not serviceable separately.

Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe (2) - Remove and DISCARD
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Retainer (1) @ Rear Electric Drive Transmission Module Coolant Hose (2) - Disengage
Rear Electric Drive Transmission Module Coolant Hose (2) - Remove
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Electrical Connector (1) - Disconnect
Retainer (2) - Disengage [2x]
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Drive Motor Power Inverter Module Cover Bolt (1) - Remove [4x]
Drive Motor Power Inverter Module Cover (2) - Remove
Inspect the drive motor power inverter module cover gasket (3) and replace if necessary.
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Drive Motor Power Inverter Module Connector Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]
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Drive Motor Power Inverter Module Bolt (1) - Remove [16x]
Drive Motor Power Inverter Module (2) - Remove
Inspect the drive motor power inverter module cover gasket (3) and replace if necessary.
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Transmission Fluid Cooler Pipe Bolt (1) - Remove

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Drive motor control module cooling inlet hose fitting seal is not serviceable separately.