Ford Escape: Charging Your Vehicle - Plug- In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
What is AC Charging
AC charging is the preferred method of
charging. AC charging preserves the health
of the battery for longer battery life.
What Is the High Voltage Battery
The high voltage battery is a highly
sophisticated lithium ion battery system,
used to store electrified energy to power
the vehicle...
WARNING: In Canada, do not use
the 120 volt convenience cord in
commercial garages.
WARNING: This equipment has
arcing or sparking parts. Do not expose
to flammable vapors...
Other information:
Removal and Installation
NOTICE:
The turbocharger compressor vanes can be damaged by even the
smallest particles. When removing any turbocharger or engine air intake
system component, ensure that no debris enters the system. Failure to
do so may result in damage to the turbocharger...
Charging
WARNING:
To prevent the risk of high-voltage shock, always follow
precisely all warnings and service instructions, including instructions
to depower the system. The high-voltage system utilizes approximately
450 volts DC, provided through high-voltage cables to its components and
modules...