battery NISSAN LEAF 2017 1.G Dismantling Guide

4. Disconnect the cabin heater harness connector (A) from
the high-voltage battery. Touching high-voltage components without wearing
appropriate

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will
cause electrocution.
a. Use the following instructions to disconnect thecabin heater harness connector. To prevent electrocution, cover battery side of high-
voltage

connector with insulated tape. : Insulated tape
5.
Disconnect the high-voltage battery vehicle
communications connector (A) while turning it
counterclockwise. Touching high-voltage components without wearing
appropriate

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will
cause electrocution.
A
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Pull back lock tab
Press release and
pull connector

Disconnect connector
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6. Remove the bonding plates (1) .
Touching high-voltage components without wearing
appropriate
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will
cause electrocution.
7. Remove ONLYthe high-voltage battery mounting bolts
(A) (6 bolts) . At this stage of disassembly, NEVER remove the 4 bolts
(B)

shown in the illustration. These remaining 4 bolts
will retain the high-voltage battery to the vehicle body
while the lifter table can be set up in the next step. Touching high-voltage components without wearing
appropriate

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will
cause electrocution.
8. Set the pallet (1) onto the lift table (2) .• Align the pallet center mark (A) and the lifter centermark (B) (white line) . Touching high-voltage components without wearing
appropriate

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will
cause electrocution. 1
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9. Set the pallet (1) under the high-voltage battery.
Touching high-voltage components without wearing
appropriate
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will
cause electrocution. To prevent the battery from falling and possibly result in
personal

injury, fasten the pallet and battery together
with fastening bolts.
10. Remove the remaining 4 high-voltage battery mounting bolts (A) . Touching high-voltage components without wearing appropriate Personal Protective
Equipment

(PPE) will cause electrocution.
11. Carefully lower the pallet and remove the high-voltage battery (1) from the vehicle. Touching high-voltage components without wearing
appropriate

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will
cause electrocution. 1
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12. Lower the high-voltage battery from the lift table together
with the pallet.
a. Lift up the high-voltage battery using a stacker.
b. Move the lift table.
c. Lower the high-voltage battery.
d. Operate the stacker and move the high-voltage battery. To avoid serious personal injury, do not move the stacker while the high-voltage battery is
lifted

up because there is danger of tipping over.
13. Be sure service plug socket and high-voltage connectors (battery side) are covered with insulated tape.
14. Dismantling the remainder of the LEAF may be performed like conventional Nissan vehicles once the high-voltage system is properly shut down and discharged.
5-3 Recovery/Recycling of the High-voltage Battery
The high-voltage battery is fully recyclable. For information regarding safe recovery and recycling of the
high-voltage battery, it is recommended you contact the nearest NISSAN certified LEAF dealer.
For assistance in finding your nearest dealer please call Nissan Customer Assistance at: • Nissan EV Customer Support: 1-877-664-2738 (Hours of operation are Monday-Friday 7am -7pm, Saturday 8am - 4:30pm Central time zone)
• Nissan Consumer Affairs: 1-800-647-7261 (US) or 1-800-387-0122 (Canada) (Hours of operation are 8am - 5pm (Monday-Friday) Eastern, Central and Pacific time zones) a
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