key battery NISSAN LEAF 2015 1.G First Responders Guide

Indications the High Voltage System is ON
1. If the READY indicator is ON, the high voltage system is active.
2.

The high voltage system is active if any charge indicator
is ON (blue LEDs on top of the instrument panel) .
Before disconnecting the 12V battery terminal, if necessary, lower the windows, unlock the doors, and open
the rear hatch as required. Once 12V battery is disconnected, power controls will not operate.
Powering Down the High Voltage System
The high voltage system can be shut down with any 1 of the following procedures: • Turn OFF the power switch anddisconnect the 12V battery. Refer to
Primary Procedure
(FRG–20) .
•

Remove the fuses for the high voltage control system and disconnect the 12V battery. Refer to
Alternate Procedure 1 (Remove Fuses) (FRG–21).
•

Remove the service plug and disconnect the 12V battery. Refer to Alternate Procedure 2
(Remove

Service Plug) (FRG–24) .
Primary

Procedure
1. Check the READY indicator status. If it is ON, the high voltage system is active.
2.

Place the selector lever in the Park (P) position.
3. Press the power switch once to turn OFF the high voltage system. Then verify whether the READY indicator is OFF and continue to the next steps to
open

the hood for 12V battery negative cable access.
If the READY indicator does not turn off, refer to
Alternate Procedure 1 (Remove Fuses) (FRG–21)
4. If possible, keep the Nissan Intelligent Key® at least 5 meters
(16 feet) away from the vehicle. AAYIA0155ZZ
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HOLD
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FRG–20

Vehicle Cut Sheet12V Battery
Nissan North America, Inc. Version 2, February 2014
DANGER
High voltage Li-ion battery
High voltage harness
12V battery
12V battery
1-800-387-0122 (Canada) (Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Eastern, Central and Pacific Time Zones)
Nissan Consumer Affairs: 1-800-647-7261 (US) or
(Monday-Friday 7am-7pm, Saturday 8am-4:30pm Central Time) or
Nissan EV Customer Support: 1-877-664-2738
Emergency Contact:
NEVER CUT- Li-ion
battery
High voltage
component or
harness
(Harness can be cut
only after the high
voltage system
shutdown procedure
has been completed.)
Never cut high voltage
components/batteries identified as
"NEVER CUT" for any reason. Death or serious personal injury will result.
High voltage components:
Inverter, Power Delivery
Module (DC-DC converter
and On Board Charger),
Traction motor and
Reduction gear
Key
Under
side View Shown
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FRG–30