2013 NISSAN LEAF lights

Ready for charging timer
If charging timer is set, the indicator lights illumi-
nate, in order from
1to3. The indicator lights
turn off after approximately 5 minutes. Ready for immediate charge
When the power switch is off and if the immedi-
ate charge switch is pressed while the charge
cable is not connected, the indicator light
2
illuminates.
This indicator light
2illuminates when the ve-
hicle is ready for immediate charge. You have 15
minutes to connect the charge connector to the
vehicle. If the charge connector is not connected
within 15 minutes, the indicator light
2turns off
and you must start the immediate charge mode
again to charge the Li-ion battery. When charging
When the Li-ion battery is being charged, the
charging status indicator lights will change de-
pending on the amount the Li-ion battery is
charged.
*: This value is also displayed by the illumination
of segments of the Li-ion battery available charge
gauge on the instrument panel.
CH-34Charging

When fully charged
All of the indicator lights
1to3illuminate when
the Li-ion battery is fully charged to the selected
charging mode level.
The indicator lights turn off after approximately 5
minutes or when the charge connector is re-
moved. When the indicator light
3flashes
The indicator light
3flashes when the 12-volt
battery is being charged. SeeCharging the 12-
volt battery in theEV overview section.
The indicator will also flash for up to 5 minutes if
the electrical power to the EVSE is interrupted
during charging. Charging will restart automati-
cally when the electrical power to the EVSE is
restored if the charging connector is connected.
The charge start beep will not sound when
charging restarts. The indicator will also flash when the following
system are operating:
Climate Ctrl. Timer
Remote climate control (if so equipped)
Li-ion battery heater
ChargingCH-35

When not charging
None of the lights are illuminated when the Li-ion
battery and 12-volt battery are not charging.EVSE (ELECTRIC VEHICLE SUPPLY
EQUIPMENT) CONTROL BOX
INDICATOR LIGHT
When a trickle charge is being performed, the
charging status is shown by the indicator light
that is on the EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply
Equipment) control box.
An indicator light also indicates if there is a EVSE
(Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) malfunction.
CH-36Charging

READYCHARGE FAULT Status and action to be taken
  Every time the EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) plug is connected to an outlet, all indicator lights
illuminate for 0.5 seconds.
  After initial processing is completed, when the EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) is not connected to
the vehicle, or the EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) is connected to the vehicle but charging is not
being performed.
 While the battery is being charged

 When the ground cable is disconnected
Check the grounding of the outlet being used. If the grounding is normal, contact a NISSAN certified LEAF
dealer.



 or
  

When the temperature of the electrical plug is too hot, or the EVSE is unable to detect the temperature of the
electrical plug, check that the electrical plug is connected correctly. If it is connected normally, stop use im-
mediately and contact a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer.
 

When an electric leakage occurs or the EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) malfunctions
Stop use immediately and contact a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer.
  When the EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) malfunctions
Stop use immediately and contact a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer.
  If the EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) control box indicator light does not illuminate after connect-
ing the plug to the outlet, check the GFCI and circuit breaker for the outlet. If either the GFCI or breaker has
tripped, the circuit may not be suitable for use with EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) . You should
have a licensed electrician inspect and repair the electrical circuit. If the GFCI breaker is not tripped, stop us-
ing the EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) and contact a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer.
Meaning Light ON Flashing Light OFF
Symbol 

ChargingCH-37

2 Instruments and controls
Cockpit............................ .2-3
Instrument panel ....................... .2-4
Meters and gauges ..................... .2-5
Speedometer and odometer ...............2-6
Li-ion battery temperature gauge ............2-7
Power meter ....................... .2-7
Driving range ....................... .2-8
Li-ion battery available charge gauge .........2-9
Li-ion battery capacity level gauge ..........2-10
Outside air temperature ................2-10
ECO indicator ..................... .2-10
Clock .......................... .2-11
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders .....2-12
Checking bulbs .................... .2-13
Warning lights ..................... .2-13
Indicator lights ..................... .2-19
Audible reminders ................... .2-21
Dot matrix liquid crystal display ..............2-22
Indicators for operation ................ .2-23
Trip computer ..................... .2-27
Warning information displays .............2-32
Indicators for maintenance ...............2-34
Indicator for timer ................... .2-35
Security systems ..................... .2-35Vehicle security system
................ .2-36
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System .........2-37
Windshield wiper and washer switch ...........2-38
Washer operation ................... .2-39
Rear window wiper and washer switch .........2-40
Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch . . .2-41
Instrument brightness control ...............2-41
Headlight and turn signal switch .............2-42
Headlight switch .................... .2-42
Turn signal switch ................... .2-44
Fog light switch (if so equipped) .............2-45
Heated

steering wheel switch .............. .2-45
Horn ............................. .2-46
ECO switch ........................ .2-46
Heated seat switch .................... .2-47
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch ......2-48
Charge port lid switch .................. .2-49
Charge connector lock switch ...............2-49
Charge timer OFF switch .................2-49
Power outlet ........................ .2-50
Storage ........................... .2-50
Cup holders ...................... .2-50
Sunglasses holder ................... .2-51
Glove box ........................ .2-52
Console box ...................... .2-52

Cargo cover (if so equipped).............2-52
Stowing golf bags ................... .2-53
Luggage side hook .................. .2-54
Windows .......................... .2-54
Power windows .................... .2-54
Interior lights ........................ .2-56
Map lights ....................... .2-57
Ceiling light ....................... .2-57
HomeLink® universal transceiver (if so equipped) . . .2-58 Programming HomeLink®
...............2-58
Programming HomeLink® for Canadian
customers and gate openers .............2-59
Operating the HomeLink® universal transceiver . .2-60
Programming trouble-diagnosis ............2-60
Clearing the programmed information ........2-61
Reprogramming a single HomeLink® button . . . .2-61
If your vehicle is stolen ................ .2-61

1. Master warning lights
2. ECO indicator
3. Speedometer
4. Clock
5. Outside air temperature
6. Turn signal/Hazard indicator light7. Li-ion battery temperature gauge
8. Warning/Indicator lights
9. Power meter
10. ECO indicator
11. READY to drive indicator light
12. Dot matrix liquid crystal display — Odometer/twin trip odometer
— Trip computer
— Shift position indicator
— Indicator for timer
13. Driving range
14. Li-ion battery available charge gauge
15. Li-ion battery capacity level gauge
Upper display and lower display
METERS AND GAUGES
Instruments and controls2-5

12-volt battery charge warning lightLow tire pressure warning lightHigh beam indicator light
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning lightMaster warning light (red/yellow)Plug in indicator light
Approaching Vehicle Sound for Pedestrians
(VSP) system warning lightPower steering warning lightPower limitation indicator light
BRAKE system warning light (yellow)Seat belt warning lightREADY to drive indicator light
BRAKE warning light (red)Supplemental air bag warning lightSecurity indicator light
Electric shift control system warning lightVehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) warning lightTurn signal/hazard indicator lights
EV system warning lightExterior light indicatorVehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off indicator
light
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS AND
AUDIBLE REMINDERS
2-12Instruments and controls