NISSAN 2014 LEAF - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 340)

CHECKING COOLANT LEVEL
Check the coolant level in the reservoir when
the high voltage parts are cold. If the coolant
level is below the MIN level
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2 , open the reservoir
cap and add coolant up to the MAX level
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1 . If
the reservoir is empty, check the coolant level in
the coolant tank when the high voltage parts
are cold. If there is insufficient coolant in the
coolant tank, fill the coolant tank with coolant up
to the reservoir cap opening and also add it to the
reservoir up to the MAX level
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1 .
Tighten the cap securely after adding coolant.
If the cooling system frequently requires
coolant, have it checked by a NISSAN cer-
tified LEAF dealer. CHANGING COOLANT
Major cooling system repairs should be per-
formed by a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer. The
service procedures can be found in the appropri-
ate NISSAN Service Manual.
Improper servicing can result in reduced
heater performance.
WARNING
• To avoid the danger of being scalded,
never change the coolant when the
motor compartment is hot.
• Never remove the coolant tank cap
when the motor compartment is hot.
Serious burns could be caused by
high-pressure fluid escaping from the
radiator.
• Avoid direct skin contact with used
coolant. If skin contact is made, wash
thoroughly with soap or hand cleaner
as soon as possible.
• Keep coolant out of reach of children
and pets.
Coolant must be disposed of properly. Check
your local regulations.
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