I thank you for the advice. It’s never been on a public charger. So it’s only 
seen wear and tear of my 8- year Nissan Aerovironment charger. However, it’s 
use has gone up since my wife’s Bolt, my brother’s Bolt and my sister’s Tesla 
also charge on it. 

Sincerely, 
Bob Bath

Note: any misspellings of the contents of this message are due to 56 y.o. 
vision, hyperactive spell check changing what I typed, or fat fingering— not 
cluelessness. 


> On Aug 19, 2021, at 2:29 AM, Jay Summet via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote:
> 
> Do you have a 2011/2012? (They are weird with the charger behind the back 
> seat).
> 
> If you have a 2013 or newer:
> 
> The charge port low voltage lines attaches to the cars wiring harness under 
> the hood (for the pilot/proximity wires and the LED light (if you have one) 
> with a small plug.
> 
> The L1/L2/N (larger high voltage power wires) connect to the top of the 
> "motor" stack (The charger/power distribution box/ Power Delivery Module) 
> with larger bolts.
> 
> For a 2011/2012 I could see it being an 8-10 hour process. For a 2013 I'd 
> expect it to take a shop less than 2 hours if they knew what they were doing, 
> or 4 hours if they were following along with a service manual and doing it 
> for the first time.
> 
> Specifically look at page VC-141 in the Vehicle Charging (vc.pdf) file for 
> instructions on removing the J1772 charge port.
> 
> If you can find a wrecked Leaf in a Pull-a-part junkyard, it would be MUCH 
> cheaper (and well within the ability of a garage mechanic) to swap it out 
> yourself (on a 2013+...on a 2011/2012....I'm sure the wire snakes all over 
> the car and it might be easier just to have the shop do it for you....
> 
> Jay
> 
>> On 8/18/21 11:38 PM, Bob Bath via EV wrote:
>> Hey all,
>>    Went out to find my J1772 EVSE melted to my charge port.
>> Nothing on my Nissanleaf.com, nor YouTube about installing $600 replacement 
>> harness and charge port.
>>     Given that Nissan wants 1200 shop time, I’m curious as to see if that’s 
>> a legit 8-10 hour process. And given the possibility it might happen 8 years 
>> from now, I’d like to do it myself next time.
>> Ideas?
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