Installation Procedure

2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV RS, AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
  1. GM6411160Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Drive Motor Battery Charger Adapter (2) - Install [2x]

  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution

  3. Drive Motor Battery Charger Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications 
  4. GM6410442Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Battery Charger (1) - Install

  5. GM6410441Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Drive Motor Battery Charger Bracket Nut - Right Side (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications 

  6. GM6410440Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Drive Motor Battery Charger Bracket Nut - Left Side (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications 

  7. GM6410438Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Drive Motor Battery Charger Inlet Hose (2) @ Battery Charger - Install

  8. Retainer (1) - Install
  9. GM6410437Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Drive Motor Battery Charger Receptacle Coolant Outlet Hose (3) @ Battery Charger - Install

  10. Retainer (2) - Install
  11. Connect the high voltage electrical connector and install the wiring harness retainers as necessary. (1, 4) High Voltage Connectors
  12. GM6410436Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Connect the high voltage electrical connector and install the wiring harness retainers as necessary. (2, 3) High Voltage Connectors

  13. Electrical Connector (1) - Connect
  14. GM6396407Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Position the condenser fan and radiator assembly (1) forward.

  15. GM6396425Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Upper Bracket - Left Side and Right Side (2) - Install [2x]

  16. GM6396424Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Upper Bracket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications

  17. Reposition the hood release cable into place on the left-side radiator upper bracket. (5)
  18. Connect the electrical connectors and install the wiring harness retainers as necessary. (3, 4)
  19. GM6395958Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Hose Clip (3) - Install [2x]

  20. Retainer (1) - Engage
  21. GM6410435Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Drive Motor Battery Charger Bracket (3) - Install

  22. Drive Motor Battery Charger Bolt (2) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications 
  23. Drive Motor Battery Charger Bracket Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications 
  24. Fill the cooling system to the proper level. Drive Motor Battery Cooling System Draining and Filling
  25. Enable the high voltage system. High Voltage Enabling
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.