NISSAN LEAF 2013 1.G User Guide
Manufacturer: NISSAN, Model Year: 2013, Model line: LEAF, Model: NISSAN LEAF 2013 1.GPages: 402, PDF Size: 5.02 MB
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1. Rear view camera* (See LEAF NavigationSystem Owner’s Manual.)
2. Rear window wiper and washer — Switch operation (P 2-40)
— Window washer fluid (P 8-10) 3. High-mounted stop light
— Bulb replacement (P 8-23)
4. Rear window defroster (P 2-41)
5. Solar cell module* (P EV-30) 6. Antenna (P 4-44)
— Satellite radio antenna (See LEAF Naviga-
tion System Owner’s Manual.)
7. Rear combination lights — Bulb replacement (P 8-23)
8. Rear hatch (P 3-17) — NISSAN Intelligent Key® system (P 3-6)
EXTERIOR REAR
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1. Ceiling light (P 2-57)
2. Sun visors (P 3-21)
3. Map lights (P 2-57)— Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
microphone (See LEAF Navigation System
Owner’s Manual.) 4. Sunglasses holder (P 2-51)
5. Inside rearview mirror (P 3-22)
— HomeLink®* (if so equipped) (P 2-58) 6. Cargo area
— Cargo cover* (if so equipped) (P 2-52)
— EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment)
(P CH-11)
7. Tools (P 6-13)
8. Heated seat switch (P 2-47)
9. Console box (P 2-52)
10. Door armrest — Power window switch (P 2-54)
— Power door lock switch (P 3-5)
— Outside mirror remote control switch
(P 3-23)
11. Front cup holders (P 2-50)
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
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1. TRIP switch for twin trip odometer (P 2-6)
2. Trip computer switch (P 2-27)3. Instrument brightness control switch
(P 2-41) 4. Headlight, fog light (if so equipped) and
turn signal switch
— Headlight (P 2-42)
— Turn signal light (P 2-44)
— Fog light (if so equipped) (P 2-45)
5. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side) (See LEAF Navigation System Owner’s
Manual.)
—
Driving range button (if so
equipped)
— Audio control
— Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
control
6. Steering wheel — Power steering system (P 5-19)
— Horn (P 2-46)
— Driver’s supplemental air bag (P 1-34)
7. Wiper and washer switch (P 2-38)
8. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (right side)
— Cruise control switches (P 5-15)
— ECO button (if so equipped) (P 2-46)
9. Fuse box cover (P 8-16)
10. Charge timer OFF switch(P 2-49)
11. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P 2-48)
12. Charge connector lock switch (P CH-18)
13. Charge port lid opener switch (P 2-49)
COCKPIT
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14. Heated steering wheel (if soequipped)(P 2-45)
15. Tilting steering wheel lever (P 3-20)
16. Heated seat switch (P 2-47)
17. Shift lever (P 5-12)
18. Storage tray (P 2-50)
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1. Side vents (P 4-6)
2. Meters and gauges (P 2-5)
3. Center multi-function control panel (SeeLEAF Navigation System Owner’s Manual.)
— Navigation system
— Vehicle information and setting buttons
— Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System — Audio system
4. Hazard warning flasher switch (P 6-2)
5. Center vents (P 4-6)
6. Rear window defroster switch (P 2-41)
7. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P 1-34)
8. Hood release handle (P 3-16) 9. Power switch (P 5-7)
10. iPod® connector/USB connector (See
LEAF Navigation System Owner’s Manual.)
11. Power outlet (P 2-50)
12. Auxiliary input jack (See LEAF Navigation System Owner’s Manual.)
13. Front passenger air bag status light/ (P 2-19)/Approaching Vehicle Sound for
Pedestrians (VSP) system warning light
(P 2-14)
14. Heater and air conditioner control (P 4-7)
15. Glove box (P 2-52)
INSTRUMENT PANEL
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This vehicle is equipped with an upper display
and a lower display.
1. Master warning light (P 2-18)
2. ECO indicator (P 2-10)
3. Speedometer (P 2-6)
4. Clock (P 2-11)
5. Outside air temperature (P 2-10)
6. Turn signal/Hazard indicator light (P 2-21)
7. Li-ion battery temperature gauge (P 2-7)
8. Warning/indicator lights (P 2-12)
9. Power meter (P 2-7)
10. ECO indicator (P 2-10)
11. READY to drive indicator light (P 2-20)
12. Dot matrix liquid crystal display (P 2-22)— Odometer/twin trip odometer (P 2-6)
— Trip computer (P 2-27)
— Shift “P” warning (if so equipped) (P 2-26)
— Indicator for timer (P 2-35)
13. Driving range (P 2-8)
14. Li-ion battery available charge gauge (P 2-9)
15. Li-ion battery capacity level gauge (P 2-10)
Upper display and lower display
METERS AND GAUGES
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1. Brake fluid reservoir (P 8-10)
2. 12-volt battery (P 8-11)
3. Fuse/fusible link holder (P 8-16)
4. Fuse/fusible link holder (P 8-16)
5. Coolant tank cap (P 8-7)
6. Window washer fluid reservoir (P 8-10)
7. Fuse/fusible link holder (P 8-16)
MOTOR COMPARTMENT
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WarninglightName Page
12-volt battery charge
warning light 2-13
Anti-lock Braking System
(ABS) warning light2-14
Approaching Vehicle
Sound for Pedestrians
(VSP) system warning
light2-14
BRAKE system warning
light (yellow)
2-14
BRAKE warning light (red) 2-15
Electric shift control sys-
tem warning light2-16
Warning
lightName Page
EV system warning light 2-16
Headlight warning light 2-16
Low battery charge warn-
ing light 2-16
Low tire pressure warning
light2-16
Master warning light (red/
yellow)2-18
Power steering warning
light2-18
Seat belt warning light 2-18
Warning
lightName Page
Supplemental air bag
warning light 2-18
Vehicle Dynamic Control
(VDC) warning light2-19
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
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IndicatorlightName Page
Exterior light indicator 2-19
Front fog light indicator
light (if so equipped) 2-19
Front passenger air bag
status light2-19
High beam indicator light
(blue)2-20
Plug in indicator light 2-20
Power limitation indicator
light2-20
READY to drive indicator
light2-20
Security indicator light 2-21
Indicator
lightName Page
Turn signal/hazard indica-
tor lights 2-21
Vehicle Dynamic Control
(VDC) off indicator light2-21
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EV Overview
The EV (Electric Vehicle) system.............EV-2
Li-ion battery ........................ .EV-2
Driving with a discharged Li-ion battery .......EV-3
Charging the 12-volt battery ..............EV-5
Li-ion battery warmer ................. .EV-5
High voltage precautions ................. .EV-7
High-voltage components ...............EV-7
Road accident precautions ................EV-8
Emergency shut-off system ..............EV-9
EV (Electric Vehicle) characteristics ...........EV-9
Noise and vibration ................. .EV-10
Life with an EV (scene guide) ..............EV-10
Charging the Li-ion battery ..............EV-10
Before driving your vehicle (models with navigation
system) ........................ .EV-13
Starting your vehicle ................. .EV-17Driving the vehicle
.................. .EV-18
At home after driving ................ .EV-22
Efficient use of your vehicle ...............EV-23
Range ......................... .EV-23
Improve driving range ................ .EV-23
Li-ion battery life ................... .EV-24
Li-ion battery maintenance ..............EV-24
EV unique information .................. .EV-25
Meters and indicators ................ .EV-25
Approaching Vehicle Sound for Pedestrians (VSP)
system ......................... .EV-28
Electric shift control system .............EV-29
LED headlight (low beam) (if so equipped) . . . .EV-29
Solar cell module (if so equipped) ..........EV-30
Driving range button (if so equipped) ........EV-30