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GRX-5100

Cable Connections

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Charging Process

HEV Workstation

Charging Process Overview

Preparation

•  Check HV battery condition and check DTCs

Prepare to Connect 
GRX-5100

•  Disconnect the 12V battery and remove the service plug grip
•  Remove components necessary to access the inverter and frame wire per repair instructions
•  After 10 minutes, measure inverter terminal voltage (0V check)
•  Disconnect the frame wire from the inverter
•  Measure the resistance between the frame wire connector housing and body ground

Connect GRX-5100

•  Power up the GRX-5100
•  Connect the green HV (EV) bonding cable to the vehicle
•  Connect the low voltage cable to the GRX-5100
•  Connect the high voltage cables to the vehicle, fuse box, and GRX-5100
•  Install the interlock cover, if required

Perform HV  
Battery Charging

•  Install the service plug grip and re-connect the 12V battery
•  Power up the vehicle
•  Start the Battery Charge Active Test
•  Monitor battery voltage until charging is complete
•  Turn the vehicle power switch OFF and turn off the GRX-5100

Disconnect GRX-5100

•  Disconnect the GRX-5100 power cord and remove the negative battery terminal of the auxiliary battery
•  Remove the service plug grip
•  Disconnect the high voltage cable, then the low voltage cable from the GRX-5100
•  Remove the interlock cover (if installed)
•  Disconnect the high voltage cable from the vehicle
•  Disconnect the green HV (EV) bonding cable from the vehicle

Prepare to READY ON 
the Vehicle

•  Connect the frame wire to the inverter
•  As instructed in the Repair Manual, re-install other components as necessary to READY ON the vehicle
•  Install the service plug grip
•  Connect the negative cable of the auxiliary battery

Check HV Battery

•  Check if the engine starts
•  If the engine does not start, perform HV battery charging again
•  If the engine starts, return the vehicle to its original condition, then start the engine and leave it idling in  

P until the engine stops (self-charging is complete)

•  Check for DTCs

Battery

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Overview

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Part 1

Battery Charge 

Active Test

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Toyota NiMH Battery Rescue Charging with the GRX-5100

Quick Training Guide QT015A

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Part 2

2001-2009

Prius

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Summary of Contents for GRX-5100 L

Page 1: ...HEV Workstation for performing rescue charging of NiMH batteries in Toyota hybrid vehicles Prepared only for technicians that are Toyota Hybrid System certified CAUTIONS Always wear the appropriate P...

Page 2: ...hicle you re servicing for the specific location and procedure for removing the service plug grip Before Servicing 1 Turn the vehicle power switch OFF and remove the key from the interior detection ar...

Page 3: ...power switch OFF and turn off the GRX 5100 Disconnect GRX 5100 Disconnect the GRX 5100 power cord and remove the negative battery terminal of the auxiliary battery Remove the service plug grip Disconn...

Page 4: ...tions and then press the button under Next 6 Instructions The only wire in the low voltage cable Cable R is the green bonding wire that was connected to the vehicle in Screens Part 1 These are the scr...

Page 5: ...reen appears connect the low voltage cable as instructed in the Repair Manual then connect the other end to the GRX 5100 GRX 5100 Cable Connections Click the tabs at the top and side to view each sect...

Page 6: ...s the button under Next Charge Wait while the GRX 5100 performs an HV bonding test Charge Connect the Techstream to DLC3 and navigate to the Battery Charge Active Test Turn the Active Test ON and then...

Page 7: ...ions for rescue charging Note that the high voltage cable that connects to the vehicle is model specific Cabling Overview Verify Frame Wire Ground Low Voltage Cable High Voltage Cables Interlock Cover...

Page 8: ...ield line of the frame wire is not securely connected to body ground the error message Battery not detected or HV bonding test failed may appear and the GRX 5100 will not operate If the resistance is...

Page 9: ...low voltage cable and the green HV EV bonding cable are one and the same cable R Because 2001 2009 Prius models continue to use an green HV EV bonding cable AND a low voltage cable the instructions on...

Page 10: ...cable Cable V to the high voltage fuse box 4 Connect Cable V to the GRX 5100 High Voltage Cables Verify Frame Wire Ground Low Voltage Cable High Voltage Cables Cabling Overview High Voltage Cable Use...

Page 11: ...if the frame wire is disconnected It is not possible to charge the battery with this interlock open so an interlock cover is provided in drawer 2 of the HEV Workstation When installed the interlock co...

Page 12: ...procedure again As charging is taking place monitor the battery voltage If battery is insufficiently charged not above minimum voltage after first 10 minute cycle repeat the charge cycle Battery Char...

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