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Note e-POWER
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Names in the record 1
ノート
Exact-code photograph- Manufacturer entries
- 0
- Reviewed histories
- 3
- Listed chassis codes
- 9
- Ownership profiles
- 3
Reviewed / Cited manufacturer histories
History with its context intact
Curated from the cited manufacturer sources for Japan. A chassis code appears under a generation only where the cited source lists it.
- 2005
Original Note
Reviewed history · JapanJapan launch January 2005 · Launch event; later regional model years may differ
- 2012
2012 Note redesign
Reviewed history · JapanSeptember 2012–November 2020 · Japan E12 archive · HE12 e-POWER joins November 2016–November 2020
Codes in the cited source: E12HE12 ↗
Nissan · E12 and HE12 archive periods · Nissan · 2012 launch · Nissan · e-POWER addition
- 2020
2020 Note redesign
Reviewed history · JapanJapan sales began December 2020 · New model launch; e-POWER drivetrain generation is a separate concept
Codes in the cited source: E13 ↗SNE13 ↗
Nissan · all-new Note · Nissan · Japan Note E13 environmental specification
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Selected facts from published vehicles
Compare 9 already published facts across 3 documented vehicle configurations. Each value belongs only to its linked code, market and cited source. Different grades or production periods may have different specifications.
- E132020–2025
12V battery
LN1 (12 V, 50 Ah)
Applicability: Japan E13 (2WD) Note e-POWER, HR12DE, all grades from December 2020; the same battery for standard and cold-climate specification. This is the auxiliary 12 V battery, not the e-POWER lithium-ion traction battery. Source SHA-256 030f1b14cdafef8e6122c06a74489fe43f96ed67707dec542ae503ec3d01c85d.
- HE122016–2020
Brake fluid
Nissan Genuine No.2500 (DOT3)
Applicability: Specification only; replacement timing remains in the maintenance note.
- SNE132020–2025
Driven wheels
4WD (front and rear electric motors)
Applicability: Japan-market 2020–2025 Nissan Note e-POWER SNE13 manufacturer-specification reference; confirm production date, equipment and exact model code before service or parts selection.
- E132020–2025
Coolant capacity
Nissan Super Long Life Coolant · engine approx. 5.7 L (incl. 0.8 L reservoir), inverter approx. 3.92 L (incl. 0.95 L reservoir) (Nissan FAQ, E13 type from December 2020)
Applicability: Applies to the E13-type Note e-POWER from December 2020 (when the model was introduced), as published in Nissan's official FAQ (read 2026-10-22); other generations are not covered. Japan-market Nissan Note e-POWER E13 (HR12DE generator engine, EM47 front motor, 2WD); drive per the published catalog facts sourced to Nissan's environmental specification. Values are Nissan's approximate (約) refill quantities. Source SHA-256 c0cae8584fe8ac666668d503b8c9f97ce465d50b696def23c4ad384c5125e716.
- HE122016–2020
12V battery
LN2 60Ah on most HE12 e-POWER grades; LN1 50Ah on e-POWER S
Applicability: Battery fitment varies by grade and equipment. Match the grade and production date before purchasing a replacement.
- SNE132020–2025
12V battery
LN1 (12 V, 50 Ah)
Applicability: Japan SNE13 (4WD) Note e-POWER, HR12DE, all grades from December 2020; the same battery for standard and cold-climate specification. This is the auxiliary 12 V battery, not the e-POWER lithium-ion traction battery. Source SHA-256 030f1b14cdafef8e6122c06a74489fe43f96ed67707dec542ae503ec3d01c85d.
- E132020–2025
Driven wheels
2WD (front electric motor)
Applicability: Japan-market 2020–2025 Nissan Note e-POWER E13 manufacturer-specification reference; confirm production date, equipment and exact model code before service or parts selection.
- HE122016–2020
Engine coolant capacity
Approx. 6.96 L on 2016–mid-2018 HE12; 6.78 L from Jul 2018 change (including reservoir)
Applicability: Production period matters; verify the vehicle date before servicing.
- SNE132020–2025
Coolant capacity
Nissan Super Long Life Coolant · engine approx. 5.7 L (incl. 0.8 L reservoir), inverter approx. 5.58 L (incl. 0.95 L reservoir) (Nissan FAQ, E13 type from March 2021)
Applicability: Applies to the E13-type Note e-POWER from March 2021 (when 4WD was introduced), as published in Nissan's official FAQ (read 2026-10-22); other generations are not covered. Japan-market Nissan Note e-POWER SNE13 (HR12DE generator engine, EM47 front and MM48 rear motors, 4WD); drive per the published catalog facts sourced to Nissan's environmental specification. Values are Nissan's approximate (約) refill quantities. Source SHA-256 c0cae8584fe8ac666668d503b8c9f97ce465d50b696def23c4ad384c5125e716.
This selection is taken from published, cited vehicle records—not pending research, unpublished candidate facts or an inferred model-wide specification table. Open each record for its complete edition and equipment limitations.
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The codes behind the name
Codes listed for this nameplate by MLIT or a manufacturer archive. They are not assigned to a generation: an archive car’s year does not establish which generation a code belongs to.
- E11Engine HR15 · MLIT editions 2005–2006, 2009–2012 · Also listed as ウィングロード, キューブ
- E12Engine HR12 · MLIT editions 2013–2020
- E13Engine HR12-EM47 · MLIT editions 2021–2026
- HE12Engine HR12-EM57 · MLIT editions 2017–2020
- NE11Engine HR15 · MLIT editions 2005–2006, 2009–2012
- NE12Engine HR12 · MLIT editions 2013–2019
- SNE12Engine HR12-EM57-N2 · MLIT editions 2019–2020
- SNE13Engine HR12-EM47-MM48 · MLIT editions 2022–2026
- ZE11Engine HR16 · MLIT editions 2009–2012
Market evidence
What each official source lists for this nameplate. A dated listing does not establish that a vehicle is still sold or produced.
See Note e-POWER in the Nissan catalog
Sources
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (国土交通省): Japanese domestic passenger cars listed in MLIT's annual fuel-economy lists (March editions; cars on sale at the end of the previous year). Establishes manufacturer, nameplate, chassis code (the vehicle type after the certification prefix in 型式) and the engine models listed with it. Does not establish generations; fuel-economy values are not copied. Source.
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (国土交通省): 2004–2012 PDF editions, extracted from table cells with nameplates taken from ruled name blocks and every page cross-checked against its text-layer words; pages failing either check are held. Japanese domestic passenger cars listed in MLIT's annual fuel-economy lists (March editions; cars on sale at the end of the previous year). Establishes manufacturer, nameplate, chassis code (the vehicle type after the certification prefix in 型式) and the engine models listed with it. Does not establish generations; fuel-economy values are not copied. Source.
- RDW (Netherlands vehicle authority): Marques and commercial names of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles registered in the Netherlands, with vehicle counts and earliest/latest first-admission dates. Grouped counts only, no individual vehicles. A first-admission date is not a production date; no generations, chassis or specifications inferred. Source.
Published-profile evidence
These sources support the exact linked profiles. Their scope does not establish an entire model’s generation history.
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. manufacturer reference · Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. manufacturer reference · Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Nissan Japan Note E13/SNE13 environmental specifications · Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. manufacturer reference · Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. manufacturer reference · Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. manufacturer reference · Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. manufacturer reference · Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Nissan Japan Note E12/HE12 12V battery FAQ · Nissan Motor Co.
- Nissan Japan Note E12/HE12 fluid and coolant FAQ · Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Nissan Japan Note E12/HE12 specifications (2019-10) · Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Nissan Japan Note E12/HE12 lamp specification FAQ · Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Nissan Japan Note HE12 e-POWER selector FAQ · Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Nissan Japan Note E12/HE12 FAQ · Nissan Motor Co.
- Nissan Japan Note E12/HE12 fog lamp FAQ · Nissan Motor Co.
- Nissan Japan Note E12/HE12 fuel FAQ · Nissan Motor Co.
- Nissan Japan Note E12/HE12 lamp bulb FAQ · Nissan Motor Co.
- Nissan Japan FAQ · Nissan Motor Co.
- Nissan Japan Note E12/HE12 spark plug FAQ · Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Nissan Japan Note E12/HE12 tire and wheel table · Nissan Motor Co.
- Nissan Japan Note E12/HE12 wiper FAQ · Nissan Motor Co.
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