NTB18-086

Classification:
EL18-041
Reference:
Date:
NTB18-086
December 18, 2018
2018-2019 LEAF; REPLACING OR ALIGNING DISTANCE
SENSOR (ICC SENSOR) BRACKET OR CHARGE PORT LID
APPLIED VEHICLES:
2018-2019 LEAF (ZE1)
SERVICE INFORMATION
If a distance sensor (ICC sensor) bracket is removed or replaced (see Figure 1 on the next
page):

Take care when handling the distance sensor bracket. It can be damaged if
dropped.

Do not bend the distance sensor bracket to adjust radar alignment.
NOTE: If the distance sensor is difficult to align, confirm the bracket is not bent by
comparing it to a known good vehicle.

Always perform an ICC Sensor Alignment (Radar Alignment Procedure) whenever
the distance sensor bracket is removed or replaced.
 To locate the Radar Alignment Procedure in the Electronic Service Manual (ESM),
select the "Trouble Diagnosis" section and enter ICC Sensor Alignment into
the Title Search field.
If a charge port lid is removed or replaced:

Do not bend the charge port lid frame to adjust (Figure 2).

Do not bend any of the components attached to the charge port bracket (Figure 2).

To locate the Charge Port Lid Adjustment Specs and Procedure in the ESM, select
the “Inspection, Removal, and Installation” section and enter Charge Port Lid
Assembly into the Title Search field.

Always perform an ICC Sensor Alignment (Radar Alignment Procedure) whenever
any of the components called out in Figure 2 are removed or replaced.
 To locate the Radar Alignment Procedure in the Electronic Service Manual (ESM),
select the "Trouble Diagnosis" section and enter ICC Sensor Alignment into
the Title Search field.
Nissan Bulletins are intended for use by qualified technicians, not 'do-it-yourselfers'. Qualified technicians are
properly trained individuals who have the equipment, tools, safety instruction, and know-how to do a job
properly and safely. NOTE: If you believe that a described condition may apply to a particular vehicle, DO
NOT assume that it does. See your Nissan dealer to determine if this applies to your vehicle.
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Distance sensor
bracket
Figure 1
IMPORTANT: Do not bend any of the components called out in Figure 2. If components do
not align, one or more associated components may already be bent and must be replaced.
Charge port
bracket
Radiator
core support
Charge port
lid frame
Distance sensor
bracket
Front of
vehicle
Figure 2
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AMENDMENT HISTORY
PUBLISHED DATE
December 18, 2018
REFERENCE
NTB18-086
DESCRIPTION
Original bulletin published
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