Charge Port Light Control
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Nissan Leaf. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Control Outline
When the charge port lid opener switch signal is input from the charge port lid opener switch, or the charge port lid open request signal for the charge port lid opener button is received from the BCM via CAN communication, then based on charge connector connected/disconnected and other vehicle conditions, the VCM outputs power supply to the charge port light to turn it ON.
For details of the function, refer to "CHARGE PORT CONTROL: SYSTEM DESCRIPTION ".
ON Conditions
When all of the following conditions are met, the VCM turns ON the charge port light.
- Vehicle state: Other than READY
- Shift position: P position
- Any of the following conditions is met.
- Charge port lid opener switch or charge port lid opener button: ON
- Normal or quick charge connector: Disconnected (removed)NOTE: If the normal or quick charge connector is connected, then the light turns ON for approximately 5 seconds after the charge connector is disconnected.
OFF Conditions
When any of the following conditions is met, the VCM turns OFF the charge port light.
- Vehicle READY state is engaged.
- Shift position is any position other than P position.
- 5 seconds pass after the normal or quick charge connector is connected (inserted).
- 5 seconds pass after the normal or quick charge connector is disconnected (removed).
- 3 minutes pass after the charge port lid opener switch or charge port lid opener button is turned ON.
- 5 seconds pass after charge connector lock operation.