Removing All Cell Modules On Top

CAUTION: Cell module collapses.
Injury hazard! Risk of accident!

Do not oil or grease special tool 2 360 072 (lifting device for cell module) as the holding force is no longer present.
Observe manufacturer's instructions for special tools.

NOTE: The description is for one component only. The procedure is identical for all further components.

Disconnect high-voltage cables (1).

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Disconnect connector (1) at cell supervision circuit.

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Loosen the short screws (1) and long screws (2) on the cell module.

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Raise the cell module out of the high-voltage battery unit

Insert the special tool 2 360 072 to the stop in the bores for the screw connection of the cell module (2).
The bores into which the special tool 2 360 072 is inserted must be positioned diagonally across from each other.
Turn the thumbwheels (1) to the right until resistance is no longer felt.
Before raising the cell module (2), make sure that the special tool is securely connected to the cell module (2).

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NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The work surface must be clean, even, skid-proof and tilt-proof.
Carefully lift out the cell module (2) and place it onto a suitable surface.