Nissan LEAF 2023 Owners Manual
4.3.2.9. How to start a normal charge with NISSAN EVSE
Push the P position switch to place the vehicle in the P (Park) position and apply the parking brake.
Turn the LEAF’s power off. Otherwise charging will not start.
When opening the charge port lid perform one of the following:
Push the charge port lid opener switch located on the instrument panel, or
Press and hold the charge connector lock button on the Intelligent Key for more than 1 second.
- (1)Charge connector - Safety cap
- (2)Plug
- (3)Control box - Indicator light
- (4)Release button (where fitted)
- (A)Hole for rope
- You can pass a rope through the hole on the control box in order to hang it up while the Li-ion battery is charging
Connect the plug to the domestic outlet.
Before connecting the plug to the domestic outlet, be sure the outlet is suitable for charging according to the technical guidelines.
Open the charge port cap. See
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Remove the safety cap (1) from the normal charge connector.
Connect the charge connector to the vehicle normal charge port, and hold the connector until it is locked. If it is connected correctly, a beep will sound once.
If charging has started, or if the Li-ion battery is waiting for the charging timer to start, a beep will sound twice and the charging status indicator light display will change. See
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The charge connector can be locked using the charge connector lock.
When the vehicle detects that the connector is not connected correctly, an alarm sounds for 30 seconds.
In that case, insert the connector correctly or retry the connection. The alarm will stop after 30 seconds, even if the charging connector connection has not been made correctly, but the charging will not start.