NHTSA ID Number: 10156712
Manufacturer Communication Number: SIL 3-EP-16
TSB/Document Date: 2019-04-08
Summary
Announces the availability the alternating current (AC) Busbar Assembly and AC Terminal Block Inside the Dual Power Inverter Module 2 (DPIM2)
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Figure 27. HVIL Switch Location
4. Carefully remove the AC Busbar Assembly by slightly lifting upward then outward from the AC Lug Box
(refer to Figure 28).
CAUTION: Do not allow the AC Busbar Assembly to strike the HVIL Switch during the removal process.
Figure 28. Removal of AC Busbar Assembly
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5. Using an 11mm hex socket, remove the two (2) M5 BCA Standoffs (refer to Figure 29).
Figure 29. BCA Standoff Locations
6. Using a Torx PlusTM T25 bit, remove the two (2) M5x22mm screws (refer to Figure 30).
Figure 30. Location of M5x22mm Screws
7. Using a Torx PlusTM T25 bit, remove the two (2) M5x18mm screws and carefully remove the AC Terminal
Block through the main cover opening (refer to Figure 31).
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Figure 31. AC Terminal Block Mounting Screw Locations
Section 4: Installation of the New AC Terminal Block and AC Busbar Assembly
1. Install the new AC Terminal Block into its proper location. Apply one drop of Loctite® 425 or 242 thread
locking compound to the ends of the external threads of the two (2) M5x18mm screws. Using a Torx PlusTM
T25 bit, install the two (2) M5x18mm screws (refer to Figure 32). Torque the two (2) M5x18mm screws to
3.13.5 N∙m (27.430.9 lb in).
Figure 32. AC Terminal Block Mounting Screw Locations
2. Using a Torx PlusTM T25 bit, install the two (2) M5x22mm screws (refer to Figure 33). Torque the two (2)
M5x22mm screws to 3.13.5 N∙m (27.430.9 lb in).
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Figure 33. AC Terminal Block Mounting Screw Locations
3. Apply one drop of Loctite® 242 thread locking compound to the end of the external threads of the M5
BCA Standoff. Using an 11mm hex socket, install the two (2) M5 BCA Standoffs (refer to Figure 34). Torque
the two (2) M5 BCA Standoffs to 3.13.5 N∙m (27.430.9 lb in).
Figure 34. BCA Standoff Locations
4. Carefully install the AC Busbar Assembly into AC Lug Box (refer to Figure 35).
CAUTION: Do not allow the AC Busbar Assembly to strike the HVIL Switch during the installation process.
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Figure 35. Installation of AC Busbar Assembly
5. Install the HVIL switch connector (refer to Figure 36).
Figure 36. HVIL Switch Location
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6. Install and finger tighten the three (3) M8 AC lug bolts (refer to Figure 37).
Figure 37. AC Lug Bolts
7. Apply one drop of Loctite® 425 or 242 thread locking compound to the end of the external threads of the six
(6) M5x22mm screws. Using a Torx PlusTM T25 bit, install the six (6) M5x22mm screws (refer to Figure 38).
Torque the six (6) M5x22mm screws to 3.13.5 N∙m (27.430.9 lb in.).
NOTE: Install all screws before torquing to ensure that the holes line up.
NOTE: Exercise special care to not pinch any wires when components are installed and screws are
torqued.
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Figure 38. Mounting Screw Locations
Section 5: Installation of BCA Card Mounting Shelf
1. Feed all tie wraps through the BCA Card Mounting Shelf (refer to Figure 39).
Figure 39. BCA Card Mounting Shelf Tie Wrap Location
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2. Place the BCA Mounting Shelf onto the side of DPIM chassis as shown in Figure 40.
Figure 40. BCA Mounting Shelf (GATE Drive Card Cable Connectors Shown Circled)
3. Connect three (3) GATE Drive Card Connectors to three (3) GATE Drive Cards (refer to Figure 41) and
install the cable strain relief caps.
Figure 41. GATE Drive Card Cable Connector Installation (BCA Card Cable Connector Shown for Clarity)
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4. Move BCA Mounting Shelf to its final location. Using a Torx PlusTM T25 bit, install the seven (7) M5x14mm
screws that secure the BCA Mounting Shelf (refer to Figure 42). Torque the seven (7) M5x14mm screws to
3.13.5 N∙m (27.431.0 lb in.).
Figure 42. BCA Mounting Shelf Fastener Locations
5. Install five (5) wire harness connectors to circuit card surface mount connectors (refer to Figure 43,
Figure 44, and Figure 45).
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Figure 43. Wire Harness Connector Installation (4 Locations)
Figure 44. Current A, Current B, and Current C Locations
NOTE: Each current sensor phase (A, B, and C) MUST be plugged into the appropriate connector
(CURR A, CURR B, CURR C).
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CAUTION: Permanent damage to the H 40/50 EP Drive UnitTM or DPIM can occur if the current sensor
harnesses are plugged into the wrong connectors.
Figure 45. Wire Harness Connector Installation
6. Install NEW wire ties as required to retain the wire harnesses (refer to Figure 46).
Figure 46. Wire Tie Locations
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Section 6: Installation of HVIL Circuit Card and Main Cover
1. Insert one (1) new wire tie into the new HVIL Circuit Card at the same location as shown in Figure 47.
NOTE: To ease assembly, the new wire tie must be inserted through the hole in the circuit card prior to
installation in the DPIM Housing.
Figure 47. HVIL Circuit Card – Wire Tie Location
2. Install HVIL Circuit Card into the DPIM Housing.
NOTE: Ensure that the wire harnesses and individual wires are NOT pinched under the circuit card
during installation.
3. Connect the three (3) wiring harness connectors at locations shown in Figure 48.
Figure 48. HVIL Circuit Card – Three (3) Harness Connector Locations
4. Using a Torx Plus™ T25 bit, install and finger tighten the ten (10) M5 screws that secure the HVIL Circuit
Card to the DPIM Housing. Torque all M5 screws to 3.13.5 N∙m (2731 lb in). Refer to Figure 49 for
fastener sizes and locations.
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Figure 49. HVIL Circuit Card – Fastener Sizes/Locations
5. Install the two (2) wire ring terminals onto the studs at locations shown in Figure 50. Using an 8mm socket,
install four (4) M5 nut/washer assemblies onto the studs as shown in the same figure. Torque the nuts
to 3.13.5 N∙m (2731 lb in).
Figure 50. HVIL Circuit Card – Four (4) Mounting Nut/Washer Locations (M5)
6. Secure wiring with new wire ties and clip excess length as required. Refer to Figure 47 and Figure 51 for
wire tie locations.
Figure 51. HVIL Circuit Card – Two (2) Wire Tie Locations
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7. Install new Cover Gasket P/N 29540714. Using a Torx Plus™ T25 bit, install and finger tighten the twentysix
(26) M5x18mm machine screws that secure the Main Cover to the DPIM Housing as shown in Figure 52.
Torque the screws to 3.13.5 N∙m (2731 lb in).
Figure 52. DPIM Main Cover
NOTE: For additional information refer to H 40/50 EP SystemTM Service Manual SM3602EN Appendix E.
8. Complete the DPIM check sheet again to verify the repair before installing the DPIM on the bus.
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DC
Terminal
Block
DC Lug
Box
AC Lug Box
Inverter B
AC Lug Box
Inverter A
AC Terminal
Block (x2)
AC Busbar (x6)
DC Busbar
Level 3
Current
Sensor (x6)
Level 1
BCA Card
Inverter B
BCA Card
Inverter A
X-Capacitor
(x18)
HVIL
Circuit
Board
HVIL
Switch
NOTE: This illustration is to be used for identifying the name and location
of components within the Dual Power Inverter Module 2 (DPIM2). It is not
intended to be used for disassembly and assembly procedures.
HVIL
Switches
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Levels of Assembly
DPIM2
C
A
B
B
Level 2
Gate Drive
Cards
Inverter B
Phase
Phase
Gate Drive
Cards
Inverter A
Level 4
DC Capacitor SKiM Module/IGBT
(x9)
Cards Inverter B
SKiM Module/IGBT
Cards Inverter A
Encoder
Motor B
Phase
Phase
HVIL Support
Discharge
Resistor
DC Choke
Encoder
Motor A
A
C
AC Bus Bar
Inverter B
Phase
Phase
AC Bus Bar
Inverter A
GN7499EN
201405
Signal
Interface
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