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? >>> >>> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >>> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ >>> LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org >> _______________________________________________ >> Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org >> No other addresses in TO and CC fields >> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ >> LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > _______________________________________________ > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ > LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org