Nissan Leaf. Manual - part 708

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LIFTING POINT

Board-On Lift

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CAUTION:

Check vehicle is empty when lifting.

• The board-on lift attachment (A) set at front end of vehicle

should be set on the front of the sill under the front door

opening.

• Position attachments at front and rear ends of board-on lift.

1.

Safety stand point and lift up point (front) 2.

Safety stand point and lift up point 
(rear)

3.

Garage jack point (front)

4.

Garage jack point (rear)
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TOW TRUCK TOWING

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TOW TRUCK TOWING

Tow Truck Towing

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CAUTION:

• All applicable State or Provincial (in Canada) laws and local laws regarding the towing operation

must be obeyed.

• It is necessary to use proper towing equipment to avoid possible damage to the vehicle during tow-

ing operation. Towing instructions are available from a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer.

• Always attach safety chains before towing.

• When towing, make sure that the axles, steering system and powertrain are in working condition. If

any unit is damaged, a flatbed must be used.

• NISSAN recommends that the vehicle be towed with the driving (front) wheels off the ground or that

the vehicle be placed on a flatbed truck as illustrated.

Vehicle Recovery (Freeing a Stuck Vehicle)

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FRONT

Securely install the vehicle recovery hook stored with jacking tools.

Check that the hook is properly secured in the stored place after use.

WARNING:

• Stand clear of a stuck vehicle.

• Never spin your tires at high speed. This could cause them to

explode and result in serious injury. Parts of your vehicle

could also overheat and be damaged.

CAUTION:

• Tow chains or cables must be attached only to the vehicle

recovery hooks or main structural members of the vehicle.

Otherwise, the vehicle body will be damaged.

• Never use the vehicle tie downs to free a vehicle stuck in

sand, snow, mud, etc. Never tow the vehicle using the vehicle tie downs or recovery hooks.

• Always pull the cable straight out from the front of the vehicle. Never pull on the hook at an angle.

• Pulling devices should be routed so they never touch any part of the suspension, steering, brake or

cooling systems.

• Pulling devices such as ropes or canvas straps are not recommended for use in vehicle towing or

recovery.

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TOW TRUCK TOWING

Rear hook is designed as the recovery hook.

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PROCEDURE FOR PARK LOCK RELEASE

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PROCEDURE FOR PARK LOCK RELEASE

PROCEDURE FOR PARK LOCK RELEASE

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CAUTION:

If the vehicle must be unavoidably moved with front wheel on the ground or four wheel on the ground,

release the park lock and hold the park lock in the released status (N position). The park lock is acti-

vated when power switch is OFF. Always perform the following work so that the N position status is

maintained. If the vehicle is moved without performing the following work, serious accident may be

caused. Steering lock does not operate after performing this work. Be careful that the brake effective-

ness is reduced and steering operation becomes heavy.
1. Turn power switch ON (Press power switch twice without depressing brake pedal). At this moment, check

that parking brake is operated.

2. Shift selector lever from the P position to the N position (Depress brake pedal while all doors are closed,

and then release the P position).

3. Remove the following fuse.

• PBW  MTR

PBW MTR

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