11. Replace the vent caps (if so equipped) . Be sure to properly dispose of the cloth used to cover
the vent holes because it may be contaminated with corrosive acid.
12. If necessary, connect the vehicle to a charging station or EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment) to charge the high voltage battery. The vehicle cannot be driven unless the high
voltage battery is charged.
NOTE:
If it is not possible to turn the LEAF system ON by following this procedure, it is
recommended you contact a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer immediately.
4-2 P (Park) Position Release Procedure
If you need to release the vehicle from the P (Park) position, proceed as follows. When power switch is
turned OFF or 12-volt battery is low, LEAF automatically shifts to P position.
NOTE: This procedure requires two (2) people.
1. To start the EV system with a booster battery, refer to 4. Jump Starting (DG–31).
2.
Turn power switch ON by pushing the power switch 2 times without pressing brake pedal.
3. Confirm parking brake is applied.
4. Close all doors and press and hold the brake pedal.
5. Place the selector lever in the N (Neutral) position.
6. Remove the following 2 fuses:
• F/L 40A PBW MTR (under hood fuse and relay box)
• METER 1 10A (in the cabin fuse box)
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5-2.2 Removal Procedure
NEVER disassemble or open the high voltage battery to avoid severe personal injury or
death
by electrical shock.
1. Discharge the high voltage battery. Refer to 3-1 Discharging Procedures (DG–13).
2.
Raise the vehicle and remove the high voltage battery under covers (front, center and rear) .
3. Remove the harness clamp (A) and disconnect the high voltage harness connector (B) 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 the high voltage harness connector. To prevent electrocution, cover battery side of high
voltage
connector with insulated tape. : Insulated tape A
B
AAYIA0165ZZ AAYIA0049GB
AAYIA0166ZZ
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