NISSAN 2015 LEAF - First Responder's Guide User Manual

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Indications the High Voltage System is ON

1. If the READY

indicator is ON, the high voltage system is active.

2. The high voltage system is active if any charge indicator

is ON (blue LEDs on top of the instrument panel).

Before disconnecting the 12V battery terminal, if necessary, lower the windows, unlock the doors, and open
the rear hatch as required. Once 12V battery is disconnected, power controls will not operate.

Powering Down the High Voltage System

The high voltage system can be shut down with any 1 of the following procedures:

• Turn OFF the power switch and disconnect the 12V battery. Refer to

Primary Procedure

(FRG–20)

.

• Remove the fuses for the high voltage control system and disconnect the 12V battery. Refer to

Alternate Procedure 1 (Remove Fuses) (FRG–21)

.

• Remove the service plug and disconnect the 12V battery. Refer to

Alternate Procedure 2

(Remove Service Plug) (FRG–24)

.

Primary Procedure

1. Check the READY

indicator status. If it is ON, the high voltage system is active.

2. Place the selector lever in the Park (P) position.
3. Press the power switch once to turn OFF the high

voltage system. Then verify whether the READY
indicator is OFF and continue to the next steps to
open the hood for 12V battery negative cable access.

If the READY indicator does not turn off, refer to

Alternate Procedure 1 (Remove Fuses) (FRG–21)

4.

If possible, keep the Nissan Intelligent Key® at least 5

meters (16 feet) away from the vehicle.

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HOLD

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FRG–20

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