2026-10-14

Snap-In Vent - HV Battery - Pair (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 16106486 FRT 0.72 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the correction code and its associated FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure you are wearing proper PPE when performing the procedure below. NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

Torque Specifications

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Snap-In Vent - HV Battery - Pair (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nuts (x6) that attach the LH and RH HV battery vent shroud assemblies to the HV battery
10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • JOINT, UNIVERSAL, 1/4" DR
 Reuse

Remove

  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Perform the Vehicle HV Disablement Procedure. See Vehicle HV Disablement Procedure (Test/Adjust).
  3. Remove and discard the LH and RH HV battery snap-in vent assemblies from the HV battery.
    Note
    Pry the 2x tabs from the inside to release the vent assembly.

Install

  1. Use isopropyl alcohol to clean the snap-in vent contact surface. Allow 1 minute to dry.
  2. Position the new vent assembly to the battery, and then install the LH and RH vent assemblies to the HV battery.
    Tip
    Insert the outer side first, then press the inner side forward. The vent will audibly click when fully engaged.
  3. Perform platter enclosure air leak test. See Platter Enclosure Air Leak Test (Test/Adjust).
    Note
    If replacing with a new HV battery snap-in vent assembly, there's no need to remove the breather plugs from both thermal vents.
  4. Connect LV power. See LV Power (Disconnect and Connect) (Modify).