ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS & WIRING
Page K-1
Repair and Service Manual
Read all of Section B and this section before attempting any procedure. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions and Warnings.
B
B
Fig. 1 Main Electrical Harness
MAIN WIRING HARNESS
The Main Electrical Harness for the vehicle is routed
under the floormat, recessed into the floorboard, the for-
ward section runs under the instrument panel into clips
on the front splash shield, the rear section runs under
the rear body and in front of the batteries. The harness
has the Run/Tow switch, the Reverse Warning Indicator
and on early harness the solenoid hard wired into the
main harness. Replacing the Main Wiring Harness.
Tool List................................................................ Qty.
Notched Pry Bar .......................................................... 1
Torx Bit 27 IP ............................................................... 1
Insulated Wrench, 9/16" .............................................. 1
Using an insulated wrench, disconnect the bat-
tery cable at the negative (-), BL-, battery ter-
minal.
To access the main wiring harness for replacement it is
necessary to remove the upper and lower rocker panels,
the floormat, the pedal cover, the front cowl, the top por-
tion of the cup holder and the seat bottom. See the Body
Section in this manual for instructions on removal and
replacement of these items.
1. Disconnect the main wiring harness from the battery
pack using an insulated wrench.
2. Drain the stored energy from the controller. Place the
Run/Tow switch in the ’Run’ position, turn the key
switch to reverse, wait for the reverse warning indica-
tor to become silent then turn the key switch to the off
position and remove it from the switch.
3. Locate the tab under the cowl that extends from the
instrument panel through a slot in the cowl, squeeze
the legs of the tab together and push to the back of
the vehicle while pulling forward on the cowl. Repeat
for the other side —
at this point the cowl is com-
pletely loose
— remove the cowl.
4. Loosen the trim panel (12) by pulling it away from the
MOTOR
DIAGNOSTIC PLUG
INSTRUCMENT
PANEL
WIRING HARNESS
CHARGER RECEPTACLE
BATTERY BANK