| 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.
Inspection1.Turn the ignition switch OFF.2.Disconnect the temperature control actuator connector.3.Verify that the temperature control actuator operates to the cool position when connecting 12V to terminal 3 and grounding terminal 7.Verify that the temperature control actuator operates to the warm position when connected in reverse.
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