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    CAR COVER Under $60 Recommendations

    I am going to be using garage for project and 2015 LEAF is going to be parked outside on driveway for awhile. Want to get a cover. I looked at eBay, Amazon. I LIKE to keep it sub $60. Suggestions?
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    Labor Cost (Not including Battery) to Swap a LEAF Pack & Upgrade 24-40kWh

    Any one pay for this. If so what was labor. The 40kWh pack (used, rebuilt, aftermarket) is a factor. I am really interested in sourcing my own pack. However a turn key solution is in table. DIY - Youtube has several videos. The big deal (pun intended) is the weight of the pack. New cable or...
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    Are the China LEAF battery packs any good?

    I am looking for a 40kWh pack for my 2015 LEAF SV. I noticed many LEAF packs new from China.... About $5K. That is cheap. I noticed they want to sell two at a time. So it would require someone to do group buy.
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    RECOMMEND Independent Shop for 24 to 40 kWh swap w/i 1000 miles Memphis, TN

    I know there are shops o plenty in OR, CA, North East... But Mid Atlantic not so much. I have 4 Nissan dealers within a 30 mile radius. Dealer will not do this kind of swap (I think correct me if I am wrong). I am looking for a 40 kWh battery to upgrade my 24 kWh.... It makes no sense to...
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    Charging Rate Real Time Info Display - 2015 LEAF SV

    is there a direct reading of charge power being uploaded, like other brands have.... Don't need it just curious. Was this added on later LEAF's. App? All LEAF's of my vintage no longer have Nissan Connect.... I do have LEAF SPY... I have not plugged it in over a year. I do know Leafspy SOC...
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    Winter Trip Report - Reality Check - How Am I Doing

    This is a reality check for older 24KW LEAF owners and winter range. Feel free to comment. Don't laugh it was only 40F, but that is cold for here. Expecting sub freezing temps soon. 100% charged 67 MI range on Guess-O-Meter. Summer is 75-80 mi 100% range typically. 2015 LEAF SV w/:10 bars...
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    Nissan Connect EV For Older LEAF

    My 2015 LEAD SV upgraded to 3G while under warranty. You all know the APP stopped working. DOES IT HAVE ANY USE? I noticed there were some signal bars the other day (may be I dreamed it). Is there anything to replace it (start stop charge, see charge %). All the sensors and data is there...
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    HOW HOT HAS YOUR BATTERY TEMP BARS GONE?

    What is the HIGHEST or Max Bars you have seen on BAT TEMP indicator? I am seeing 6 bars now. But think I may have seen 7 once.. Not sure but I think RED line on Bat Tempature starts at 8 or 9 bars? I try to charge by timer very early in morning when outside temps are lowest. I avoid driving...
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    Nissan LEAF Recall R22C5 and R23A1 Feb 2023 Manual Change

    This applies to all LEAFS, voluntary recall. It adds a page to manual on Defrost Dehumidifier. Date Feb 2023.
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    RUBBER DUST TIRE SHOP TRIED TO SELL ME NEW TIRE

    I replaced my tires about 1.5 years ago Fullway brand. I got a right rear flat while shopping yesterday. I drove out parking lot to street to stop.light. i knew something was off. J jump out and ran around to see the issue. Light green jump back in, latterly drove 2 blocks slowly to Gateway...
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    Telematics Should I Disable It?

    Does the EV connect and telematics unit do anything any more? Should I just pull the telematics fuse, and by the way which one is it?
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    Good Bye Fast Free Charging & CHAdeMO & New Nissan EV ARYIA Nissan

    Bummer indeed. On those rare occasions I would usually go to the Nissan dealer to get a quick top off, I now no longer have the option of Free CHAdeMO charging in my 2015 LEAF. The fast charger at closest NISSAN dealer has been replaced by another fast charging station which requires a credit...
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    5 years of 2015 LEAF SV Owner Ship and Maintenance Tip.

    I bought my 2015 SV late 2017 for $11,000 + $800 shipping from California to TN. It had 12 bars. It was 3 yr old LEAF that was leased, sold at Nissan auction and bought by a LEAF specialty dealer to flip. I bought it. Now 8 yrs old, 5 yrs with me, it is doing well. The 12 bars went to 11 bars...
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    Nissan Connect DEAD... BUT still can get Station Updates?

    I last used Nissan Connect in Dec or Jan 2022. It gave me charge status. I just tried to use it and it's dead dead dead (as expected). HOWEVER I can update charging stations and see the Antenna signal strength meter shows good signal strength? So is Nissan still going to update charging...
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    Re-Gen Braking Charge Lower in Cold Weather?

    Never noticed but usually in "B" mode I get all FOUR green CHARGE Indication. Now in cold weather I am getting only 2 lights? Braking also seems less, mild. 2015 SV w/ less than 40K. My battery has 10 bars capacity. Is this normal 🤔
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    USED Prices Going UP on LEAF's (and all used cars)

    My 2015 SV asking price is more than I paid for it 3.5 years ago. Mine is clean, low miles and has all the goodies, LED headlights, CHAdeMo Fast DC charge, Hybrid Heater, NAV, Backup camera... etc. I might sell mine while they are hot. Did anyone notice this? All used cars have gone up since...
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    HOT Weather Charging Strategy to Reduce Battery Stress

    Mid June and SUMMER is here in the Mid South with temps in the 90's, heat index over 100F. My 2015 LEAF SV just went to 10 bars at beginning of year, when it was cool, about 37,000 miles. I am trying to make the battery last at least another 5 years. We all know HEAT is a killer. Unfortunately...
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    Lost Another Bar (10 bars) HELP analyze LeafSpy Results

    :cry: 10 Bars now... Well 6 yr old 2015 LEAF SV with 32K mi, no surprise. Get 80 mi indicated on guess-O-meter at 100% charge, BUT I'd like your comments on my LeafSpy results. How bad is it? :cry: From top to bottom LeafSpy results. Bat Stats: AHr = 48.39 SOH = 78.93% 369.79V He = 58.80% OD...
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    Solution to 12V SLA Battery Going DEAD? Direct Charge Cable.

    SOLUTION??? BELOW My 12V battery decided to drain itself again for some reason. :oops: It has happen at random a handful of times over 3 years. Yes I have the 3-g telematic update. It's very annoying. Fortuitously it has always been at home and never caused me an issue. LEAF is a 2nd Car...
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    When is Nissan Connect Carwings Going away, i.e., 3G

    I upgraded for free to 3G a few years ago, since 2G network yeas going away back then (now gone). It appears 3G is now going to go away by end of 2022. So two years or so. Does anyone know if our Car Wings/ Connect will go away with the retirement of 3G. Or were the new boxes 4G LTE as well or...
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