Nissan LEAF 2023 Owners Manual
10.3. Removing or installing the wheel
Make sure to read and follow the instructions in this section.
Make sure to read the caution label attached to the jack body before use.
DO NOT GET UNDER A VEHICLE THAT IS SUPPORTED BY A JACK.
Never use a jack which is not provided with your vehicle.
Use only the jack provided with your vehicle to lift the vehicle. Do not use the jack provided with your vehicle on other vehicles.
Never use any other part of the vehicle for jack support. Use the correct jack-up points.
Never jack up the vehicle more than necessary.
Never use blocks on or under the jack.
Never place the power switch in the READY to drive position while the vehicle is on the jack. The vehicle may move suddenly, and this may cause an accident.
Do not allow passengers to stay in the vehicle while it is on the jack.
Remove all loads before lifting the vehicle with the jack.
Place the jack directly under the jack-up point as illustrated so the top of the jack contacts the vehicle at the jack-up point.
The jack should be used on level firm ground.
Align the jack head between the two notches located at the jack-up point either the front or the rear section.
Fit the groove of the jack head between the notches as illustrated.
Loosen each wheel nut one or two turns by turning it anticlockwise with the wheel nut wrench.
Do not remove the wheel nuts until the tyre is off the ground.
Models with wheel lock nuts (where fitted):
If the wheel is equipped with a wheel lock nut, insert the wheel lock key (A) and loosen it as previously described. For wheel lock key details, see
.Assemble the rod and wheel nut wrench to form a handle. Attach it to the jack.
To lift the vehicle, securely hold and turn the handle. Carefully raise the vehicle until the tyre clears the ground.