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    2016 Leaf URGENT SAFTEY RECALL?

    I got this text from my Nissan dealer yesterday: URGENT SAFETY RECALL !! This is Nissan of Costa Mesa, letting you know your vehicle 2016 Nissan LEAF, 1N4BZ0CP2GCxxxxxx has an outstanding safety recall. This repair is covered through Nissan. Please respond or give us a call as soon as...
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    Has anyone tried the new Goodyear ElectricDrive tires?

    I need new tires for my Leaf, has anyone tried the new electric car specific Goodyears? https://www.goodyear.com/en-US/tires/electricdrive
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    Ceramic coating update - Two years and still looks great

    I put a ceramic coat on my Leaf two years ago and it still beads up very well and looks great. I wash the car maybe once every other month and I have not put any other treatment on the car since the ceramic coat. This is now a must do for every car I own. I used CQuartz TiO2 and it took 8...
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    Oil in passenger footwell??? What is this?

    I changed my cabin air filter yesterday, and I noticed a oily substance right next to the cabin air filter housing. See the picture below. The picture is taken up under the dash on the passenger side. The cabin air filter housing the gaping rectangular hole. Immediately to the lower right of...
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    2016 Leaf SL down to 8 capacity bars... warranty replace? - Got a new 40Kwh battery!!

    My 2016 Leaf SL is down to 8 capacity bars, is it now eligible for a battery replacement under warranty? If so, what is the process? Are there any gotchas? The car is at 36k miles and I am the second owner. I've never taken the car in for a battery usage report. I have a 30kwh battery, not...
  6. J

    DIY to bleed the brake fluid?

    I've searched but I could not find one. Is there anything special I need to do to flush the brake fluid? I know it may not be necessary at this point, but I have some time on my hands...
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    Polishing up my faded plastic trim in front of the windshield

    Like all Leaf owners, the plastic trim in front of the windshield on my Leaf was stained and faded. I don't know what they make that out of, but it does not age well and nothing seems to clean it up or keep it nice. As a part of doing the ceramic coating on my leaf, this thread...
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    Ceramic coating on Nissan Leaf, amazing results

    I spend a few quarantine afternoons detailing my wife's 2016 Leaf. I did the standard wash and then IronX, clay bar and then Meguiars Ultimate polish to work out the obvious scratches, then a wipe down with isopropyl alcohol. Then I did some touchup paint on a few rock chips and let that cure...
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    Rear dash cam - power source - B18 connector?

    I am adding a rear facing dash camera to my 2013 Leaf and need to tap into a power source that will only be on when the car is on. Are there any pins on the B18 connector behind the left rear panel that will fit this purpose? I'll connect this to a fused 12v to 5v transformer and then to my...
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    Need help on adding rear camera, I think I have the right wiring

    I have a 2013 SL, without the premium package and the camera. I want to add the camera so I took a few panels off the in the rear to look at the wiring and see what is there for the camera. Here is what I found: Given what I see below, am I right to think that I only need to buy the camera...
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