NISSAN 2012 LEAF - Owner's Manual User Manual

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To start trickle charging:

*:You can pass a rope through the hole

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A

on

the control box in order to hang it up while the
Li-ion battery is charging.

1. Push the P position switch to place the

vehicle in the P (Park) position and apply the
electric parking brake.

2. When charging the Li-ion battery, place the

power switch in the OFF position. When the
power switch is in the ON position, the Li-
ion battery will not start charging.

3. Open the charge port lid. See “Charge port

lid” in the “3. Pre-driving checks and
adjustments” section.

4. Take out the EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply

Equipment) or trickle charge cable from the
rear hatch.

5. Connect the electrical plug to the 110 - 120

volt, 15A dedicated electrical outlet. If it is
connected normally, the green light on the
EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment)
control box indicator light illuminates. See
“EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment)
control box indicator light” later in this
section.

6. Open the charge port cap. See “Charge

port cap” in the “3. Pre-driving checks and

adjustments” section.

Charging

CH-13

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