Nissan Leaf Owners Manual | 2025
7.3.3.2. Locking doors
Push the park button to engage the P (Park) position. Place the power switch in the OFF position and make sure you carry the Intelligent Key with you.
Close all doors.
Touch the lock sensor while carrying the Intelligent Key with you.
All doors and the tailgate will lock.
The hazard indicator lights flash once.
If the doors are locked with the lock sensor whilst the power switch is in the ON position, the EV system will stop automatically.
Doors do not lock by driver's door lock sensor while the driver's door is open. However, doors lock with the mechanical key even if any door is open.
Doors do not lock with the lock sensor with the Intelligent Key inside the vehicle and a beep sounds to warn you. However, when an Intelligent Key is inside the vehicle, doors can be locked with another Intelligent Key.
After locking the doors using the lock sensor, make sure that the doors have been securely locked by operating the door handles or the tailgate opener switch.
When locking the doors using the lock sensor, make sure to have the Intelligent Key in your possession before operating the lock sensor to prevent the Intelligent Key from being left in the vehicle.