Nissan Leaf

The first mass-produced 100% all-electric car.

This Nissan Leaf Wiki includes all sorts of data on the Nissan Leaf electric car – collected and compiled since the LEAF was first introduced in 2011.

Battery and Charging System

Battery specs

Battery and Charging System

Battery Specs Battery module specs Cell specs Battery Specs Type Laminated lithium-ion battery Voltage 403.2V , page 9 Nominal voltage 360V Total capacity 24 kWh http://www.eco-aesc-lb.com/en/product.html (16 kWh available, 67% DoD http://jumpjack.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/diario-autoelettrico-1-la-nissan-leaf/, 21 kWh declared http://www.mynissanleaf.com/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=6116) Power output Over 90 kW Energy density 140 Wh/kg Power density 2.5 kW/kg Dimensions 61.8 x 46.8 x 10.4 […]

Interior

Seat Heaters

Interior

Parts Needed Tools Needed Installation Process Front Seats Rear Seats Center Console Electrical :Nissan Leaf This upgrade describes how to install seat heaters in your 2011 Nissan Leaf. For background, please see the DIY seat heaters forum thread. The purpose of this page is to collect all of the information needed to install seat heaters, […]

Specs and Info

FAQs

Specs and Info

:Nissan Leaf Horn upgrade Adding heated seats Do I have to worry about the Leaf battery pack catching fire? Not according to this article.

Interior

Replacing cabin air filter

Interior

By ENIAC, originally posted on posted on mynissanleaf.com. Even though there’s an access panel inside the glove box as well as another access panel underneath, which both pop out without tools, I feel the easiest procedure is to remove the glove box. Here’s why. First the cabin filter cover is very tight and difficult to […]

Exterior

Fit information for Yakima roof rack

Exterior

:Nissan Leaf From mynissanleaf.com forums: Vehicle: NISSAN Leaf Year Range: 2011-2011 Fit Type: Top Factory Rack: Naked Roof Weight Limit: 125 Tower/Attachment: Q Towers Required Accessory: None Crossbar Length: 48″ CrossBars Recommended Fairing: 44″ Fairing Front Clips/Landing Pads: Q116 Rear Clips/Landing Pads: Q116 Notes 82. Any load extending over the leading edge of the windshield […]

Specs and Info

New car delivery checklist

Specs and Info

Paperwork to bring Things to check for Post-delivery things :Nissan Leaf List of tips on picking up a new LEAF Interwiki: mnl++: some LEAF-specific tips and some non-LEAF-specific tips. Paperwork to bring In the U.S., when going to pick up your new LEAF, bring: Proof of insurance (may vary by locale). Driver’s license Your CARWINGS […]

Interior

Steering, Airbags

Interior

Steering Airbags How-Tos :Nissan Leaf Steering The LEAF has electrically assisted steering. An electric motor provides assist via a reduction gearNissan LEAF Service Manual, page STC-8.. The motor is located near the top of the the steering column, between the steering wheel and the first universal joint. The Electric Power Steering (EPS) control unit receives […]

Specs and Info

Glossary

Specs and Info

:Nissan Leaf BCM: Battery Capacity Meter BCM: Body Control Module 2011 Nissan LEAF Service Manual, page GI-14 BMS: Battery Management System BRODER CAN: Controller Area Network CC: Climate Control Charger: An electric device which converts alternating current electricity as provided by a power utility to direct current at the voltage needed to charge a battery. […]