| Component Location |

| 1. Virtual engine sound system unit | 2. Virtual engine sound speaker |
DescriptionThe VESS (Virtual engine sound system) generates engine sound when you start the hybrid system.This sound is for pedestrians to hear vehicle sound because there is no engine sound in hybrid driving.
Replacement1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2.Remove the heater and blower assembly.(Refer to Heater - "Heater Unit") 3.Remove the evaporator core cover (A) after loosening the mounting screws.4.Pull out the evaporator temperature sensor (A) from the evaporator core.
Removal1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.2.Remove the tailgate lid trim.(Refer to Body - "TailGate Lid Trim")3.Disconnect the Rear view camera connector (A).4.Remove the Rear view camera assembly after loosening the mounting screws.Installation1.