BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM AND SERVICING METHOD
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1. A vehicle servicing method, comprising:
- connecting an external energy source to an inverter system controller after disconnecting a high voltage battery pack from a high voltage bus;
starting an engine of the electrified vehicle using energy from the external energy source; and
charging the high voltage battery pack using power from the engine.
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Abstract
A vehicle servicing method according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure incomes, among other things, disconnecting a high voltage battery pack of an electrified vehicle from a high voltage bus, connecting an external energy source to an inverter system controller after disconnecting the high voltage battery pack, starting an engine of the electrified vehicle using energy from an external energy source, and charging the high voltage battery pack using power from the engine.
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20 Claims
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1. A vehicle servicing method, comprising:
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connecting an external energy source to an inverter system controller after disconnecting a high voltage battery pack from a high voltage bus; starting an engine of the electrified vehicle using energy from the external energy source; and charging the high voltage battery pack using power from the engine. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A battery charging system using an external energy source, comprising:
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a high voltage battery pack; an engine; and an inverter system controller configured to start the engine using power from the external energy source during a first step of a vehicle servicing method and supply power from the engine to recharge the high voltage battery pack during a second step of the vehicle servicing method. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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