Nissan Mechanical Cable Jacket Damage

Nissan charger cable insulation shows cracks, cuts, or severe abrasion along its length.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Cable run over by vehicle, UV degradation from prolonged sun exposure, Repeated sharp bending near connector or wallbox, Animal chewing on cable

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Do not use the charger if any conductor may be exposed. Turn OFF the breaker and unplug (if plug-in type).

  • Inspect entire length: Carefully examine the cable from the wallbox to the connector for all damage points.
  • Do not tape over: Electrical tape is not an acceptable permanent repair for EVSE cables.
  • Replace cable assembly: Order the correct Nissan EVSE charge cable assembly and have it installed by a qualified technician.
  • Prevent recurrence: Use a cable hanger, avoid driving over the cable, and protect from direct sunlight where possible.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Nissan EVSE Charge Cable Assembly
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