Nissan Leaf Owners Manual | 2025
7.6.1. Opening charge port lid
Make sure that the charge port lid is completely closed and latched before driving. Failure to do so could cause the lid to open suddenly during driving.
The charge port lid is linked to the door locking mechanism of the vehicle.
If vehicle doors are locked, the charge port lid will be unlocked when you approach the vehicle with the Intelligent Key.
When you walk away from the vehicle with the Intelligent Key, the charge port lid will be locked automatically.

To open the charge port lid, unlock the doors then push the part of the lid near the rear of the vehicle (refer to the figure).
When closing the charge port lid, push the lid to latch it.
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