Warning – NISSAN 2012 LEAF - Owner's Manual User Manual

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HIGH-VOLTAGE COMPONENTS

WARNING

. The EV (Electric Vehicle) system

uses high voltage up to approxi-
mately DC 400 volt. The system can
be hot during and after starting and
when the vehicle is shut off. Be
careful of both the high voltage
and the high temperature. Follow
the warning labels that are attached
to the vehicle.

. Never disassemble, remove or re-

place high-voltage parts and cables
as well as their connectors because
they can cause severe burns or
electric shock that may result in
serious injury or death. High-voltage
cables are colored orange. The
vehicle high voltage system has no
user serviceable parts. Take your
vehicle to a NISSAN certified LEAF
dealer for any necessary mainte-
nance.

High-voltage components

1. Traction motor inverter

2. Traction motor and reduction gear

3. High-voltage wire harnesses (colored or-

ange)

4. Li-ion battery

5. Service plug

6. On-board charger

EV Overview

EV-7

HIGH VOLTAGE PRECAUTIONS

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