NISSAN 2015 LEAF - Owner's Manual User Manual

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• If the 12-volt warning light illuminates

continuously when the power switch is
in the READY to drive position. Do not
charge the 12-volt battery while this
warning light is illuminated. It may
lead to a malfunction of the DC/DC
converter system. Contact a NISSAN
certified LEAF dealer.

NOTE:

If the vehicle does not go into the READY

to drive position (when the power switch
is pushed with the brake pedal is de-
pressed), jump-start the vehicle to place
the power switch in the READY to drive
position. See “Jump starting” in the “In
case of emergency” section.

Do not jump-start the vehicle and contact

a

NISSAN

certified

LEAF

dealer

for

inspection:

– If the 12-volt charge warning light

turns off when the vehicle is in the
READY to drive mode, the 12-volt bat-
tery may be discharged or there may be
a malfunction in the 12-volt battery re-
lated system.

– If the 12-volt charge warning light con-

tinues to illuminate when the vehicle is
in the READY to drive mode, there may
be a malfunction in the DC/DC con-
verter. Contact a NISSAN certified
LEAF dealer for inspection.

or

Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS)
warning light

When the power switch is in the ON or READY to
drive position, the Anti-lock Braking System
(ABS) warning light illuminates and then turns off.
This indicates the ABS is operational.

If the ABS warning light illuminates while the
power switch is in READY to drive position, or
while driving, it may indicate the ABS is not
functioning properly. Have the system checked
by a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer.

If an ABS malfunction occurs, the anti-lock func-
tion is turned off. The brake system then operates
normally, but without anti-lock assistance. (See
“Brake system” in the “Starting and driving” sec-
tion.)

Approaching Vehicle Sound
for Pedestrians (VSP) system
warning light

The Approaching Vehicle Sound for Pedestrians
(VSP) system warning light is located on the
instrument panel.

This light comes on if there is a malfunction in the
VSP system.

If the VSP system warning light illuminates while
the power switch is in ON position, or in the
READY to drive position, it may indicate the VSP
system is not functioning properly. Have the sys-
tem checked by a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer.

See “Approaching Vehicle Sound for Pedestri-
ans (VSP) system” in the “EV overview” section.

BRAKE system warning light
(yellow)

This light functions for both the cooperative re-
generative brake and the electronically driven
intelligent brake systems. When the power

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