2013 Nissan Leaf Owner's Manual - Page 155
2013 Nissan Leaf Manual
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• Pressing the brake pedal when the power switch position is not in the ON or READY to drive position and/or low brake fluid level may increase the stopping distance and braking will require greater pedal effort as well as pedal travel. • If the brake fluid level is below the minimum or MIN mark on the brake fluid reservoir, do not drive until the brake system has been checked at a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer. EV system warning light This light illuminates if there is a malfunction in the following systems. Contact a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer. • Traction motor and inverter system • Charge port or on board charger • Li-ion battery system • Cooling system • Shift control system • Emergency shut off system is activated. See ЉEmergency shut off systemЉ in the ЉEV overviewЉ section. NOTE: The low battery charge warning light turns off immediately before the Li-ion battery is completely discharged and the vehicle will stop. If the Li-ion battery becomes completely discharged, the vehicle must be charged in order to be driven. Low tire pressure warning light Your vehicle is equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) that monitors the tire pressure of all tires. The low tire pressure warning light warns of low tire pressure or indicates that the TPMS is not functioning properly. After the power switch is placed in the ON position, this light illuminates for about 1 second and then turns off. Low tire pressure warning: If the vehicle is being driven with low tire pressure, the warning light will illuminate. A CHECK TIRE PRESSURE warning also appears on the dot matrix liquid crystal display. Electric shift control system warning light This light illuminates to warn when a malfunction occurs in the electric shift control system. When the master warning illuminates, the chime sounds and the message, "When parked apply parking brake", is displayed on the dot matrix liquid crystal display. When the power switch is in the OFF position, the chime sounds continuously. Make sure the parking brake is applied. Have the system checked by a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer. Headlight warning light This light illuminates if the LED headlights are malfunctioning. Contact a NISSAN certified LEAF dealer. Low battery charge warning light This light illuminates when the available Li-ion battery charge is getting low. Charge as soon as it is possible, preferably before the Li-ion battery available charge gauge reaches the bottom line. 2-16 Instruments and controls