NISSAN 2013 LEAF - Quick Reference Guide - Manual (Page 20)

• If plugging in the EVSE connector to a power outlet,
attach a string to the control box 07
and hang on a hook
near the outlet, or set on a suitable surface off the ground.
To stop charging:
• Press the button
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on the charge connector to release the
lock and remove the charge connector from the charge port .
• Close the charge port cap and the charge port lid.
• Remove the EVSE plug from the power outlet, attach the
safety cap to the charge connector and store in the case .
QuICK CHarGe (if so equipped)
Perform a quick charge by connecting the charge connector
of a quick charger at a charge station to the vehicle .
It takes approximately 30 minutes to charge the Li-ion
battery to 80% when the low battery charge warning light
turns on .
To charge your vehicle:
• Place the power switch in the OFF position .
• Open the charge port lid and the charge port
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.
• Align the groove of the charge connector with
the groove of the charge port, then insert the
charge connector .
• Grasp the lock lever and then lock the charge connector.
• Follow the instructions on the quick charge equipment to start charging. When the
equipment is properly installed and ready to charge a beep sounds twice and the
charging status indicator light will change .
To stop charging:
• Follow the instructions on the quick charge equipment.
• Unlock the charge connector and remove it from the vehicle.
• After closing the charge port cap, close the charge port lid.
For more information, refer to the “eV Overview (section eV)” and the “Charging (section CH)” of your Owner’s Manual .
first drive features
To view detailed instructional videos regarding these and other features,
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