Wheels, Tires, Brakes

Jacking up a LEAF

Jacking up Jacking car up to support on jack stands Jacking block designs :Nissan Leaf Jacking up Safety first! Always chock, then jack, then block. Chock the wheels to prevent LEAF from rolling. The LEAF has four reinforced locations under the door sill at which you can jack the car up: The locations are marked […]

Wheels, Tires, Brakes

Suspension

Information Suspension information Alignment Aftermarket Suspension Tein Street Basis Information, specs Pics of LEAFs with TEIN coilovers Installation : Nissan Leaf __TOC__ Information Suspension information Suspension part numbers at courtesyparts.com: Front Rear Spring 54010M-ZE0001 55020M-ZE0001 Damper (“strut”)54302K-ZE0001 (R)54303K-ZE0001 (L) (“shock”) 56210K-ZE0001 LEAF’s front suspension: MacPherson strut (concentric spring and damper), lower ‘A’ control arm: Underneath, […]

Wheels, Tires, Brakes

Nissan Leaf Wheels, Tires

Information Specifications, dimensions Alignment Spare tire U.S. market Non-U.S. Market Spare tire & jack options Snow Tires Miscellaneous How-Tos Aftermarket Wheel Fitments Nissan Leaf 2nd Generation 2018 – 17 inch wheels 18 inch wheels Nissan Leaf 1st Generation 2010-2017 Replacement Tires Michelin Defenders Reviews Michelin X-Tour A/S HT Bridgeston Ecopia Replacement Tires Nokian WR-G3 Low […]

Wheels, Tires, Brakes

Brakes, ABS

Information Parking/ Emergency Brake Operation How The Parking/ Emergency Brake Works Problems/issues : Nissan Leaf Information The LEAF has conventional hydraulically operated friction brakes. Additionally, the LEAF’s electric motor provides regenerative braking. The hydraulic brakes is electrically assisted. Nissan LEAF Service Manual, BR-10 – BR-13 An internal motor operates a piston in the master cylinder […]