I have a 2012 iMiev in excellent condition that I got my mom December 2018. Unfortunately, something is wrong with the on-board charger and the cost to replace the whole unit is $5000, which is a few hundred bucks than what I paid for the car. I tried opening it and repairing it, found a blown resis...
So my uncle opened the OBC and we found a blown resistor and capacitor and replaced them but no luck. There is another component that he tested and it doesn't work but he doesn't know what is it.
Hey JoeS Thanks for your suggestions. Before we go any further, how comfortable are you with rolling up your sleeves and tackling a project such as removal of a subassembly or taking one apart and troubleshooting it? Do you have any techie friends who might help? My uncle is an electrical engineer, ...
Hey Kiev, Thank you for replying. Where are you located? Am located in LA, California. The P1AFE trouble code indicates an issue with the DC Quick Chargger and not the OBC. The DTC set conditions for this code are given in the diagnostics section of the Factory Service Manual: After the quick contac...
My mom was car shopping last December and I found out about the iMiev and I liked it and I convinced my mom with it. I looked on craigslist everyday until one day I found a very nice 2012 fully packaged iMiev with only 38k miles on it for $5,500. We go check it out and we liked it and drove it back ...