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KNOWN FAULT · Nissan

EV system warning light on after unplugging before charging has finished (Leaf of 2013–2016)

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Engine / equipment
Power delivery module (PDM, charger): Nissan Leaf (ZE0)
Period mentioned
2013–2016
Symptoms
After starting a charge and unplugging the connector before it has finished, the EV system warning light comes on, with codes B2840 or B29C1 stored.
Possible cause described
According to Nissan bulletin NTB16-006 (USA, January 2016) for the 2013–2016 Leaf ZE0, the fix is to reprogram the power delivery module (PDM) if the bulletin applies to the car.
Check for the garage
Have the codes read: with B2840 or B29C1 and a warning that appeared after unplugging mid-charge, ask about reprogramming the PDM before replacing parts.
Cost cited in the source
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How is it checked?

Have the codes read: with B2840 or B29C1 and a warning that appeared after unplugging mid-charge, ask about reprogramming the PDM before replacing parts.

What are the symptoms?

After starting a charge and unplugging the connector before it has finished, the EV system warning light comes on, with codes B2840 or B29C1 stored.

Which cars and years does it affect?
Brands
Nissan
Engine / equipment
Power delivery module (PDM, charger): Nissan Leaf (ZE0)
Period mentioned
2013–2016
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