battery NISSAN GT-R 2014 R35 Owners Manual
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0-10Illustrated table of contents
1. Fuse/fusible link holder (P.8-24)
2. Battery (P.8-17)
3. Engine oil filler cap (P.8-12)
4. Strut support bar (P.GTR-9)
5. Engine oil dipstick (P.8-12)
6. Brake fluid reservoir (P.8-15)7. Air cleaner (P.8-20)
8. Power steering fluid reservoir (P.8-14)
9. Radiator filler cap (P.8-10)
10. Coolant reservoir cap (pressure type) (P.8-10)
11. Coolant reservoir (P.8-10)
12. Window washer fluid reservoir (P.8-16) ITEMS GT-R SPECIFIED FLUIDS
Engine oil Mobil 1 (0W-40)*1
Transmission oil Genuine NISSAN Transmission
Oil R35 Special
Differential oil
(front and rear) Differential Oil R35 COMPE-
TITION type 2189E
Brake fluid Genuine NISSAN Brake Fluid
R35 Special II*2
*1: Mobil 1 (0W-40) (100% synthetic) is the factory fill oil. The VR38 engine with its plasma-sprayed
bores was developed using this oil. NISSAN
cannot ensure proper engine operation and
durability if other 0W-40 synthetic oil is used. If
Mobil 1 (0W-40) is not available, Mobil 1 (10W-
40) (100% synthetic) may be used; however,
some performance loss may be noticed.
*2: Genuine NISSAN Brake Fluid R35 Special II is the factory fill brake fluid. The Vehicle Dynamic
Control (VDC) unit and other related parts were
specially designed for this brake fluid and NISSAN
cannot ensure proper operation of the vehicle if
other brake fluid is used.
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
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FRONT SEATS
Front power seat adjustment
Operating tips
.The power seat motor has an auto-reset
overload protection circuit. If the motor
stops during operation, wait 30 seconds,
then reactivate the switch.
. Do not operate the power seat switch for a
long period of time when the engine is off.
This will discharge the battery.
Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system1-3
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Low fuel warning ............................................................. 2-40
Door/trunk open warning .............................................. 2-41
Low washer fluid warning ............................................. 2-41
No key warning ................................................................ 2-41
Operation displays ................................................................ 2-42 Engine start operation indicator .................................. 2-42
Shift “P” warning ............................................................. 2-43
“PUSH” warning .............................................................. 2-43
Steering lock release malfunction indicator ............. 2-43
Intelligent Key insertion indicator ................................ 2-44
Intelligent Key removal indicator .................................. 2-44
Intelligent Key battery discharge indicator ................ 2-44
Security systems ................................................................... 2-45 Vehicle security system ................................................. 2-45
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System ......................... 2-46
Windshield wiper and washer switch .............................. 2-47 Using the wipers ............................................................. 2-48
Using the washer ............................................................ 2-49
Rear window defroster switch ........................................... 2-49
Headlight and turn signal switch ...................................... 2-50 Xenon headlights ............................................................. 2-50
Headlight switch .............................................................. 2-50
Horn ........................................................................\
.................. 2-53
Heated seats (if so equipped) .......................................... 2-53
Turning on the heaters ................................................... 2-53Turning off the heaters ................................................... 2-54 Power outlets ........................................................................\
2-54
Storage ........................................................................\
........... 2-56
Cup holders .................................................................... 2-56
Sunglasses holder ........................................................ 2-57
Door pocket .................................................................... 2-57
Glove box ........................................................................\
2-58Console box ................................................................... 2-58
Coat hooks ..................................................................... 2-59
Windows ........................................................................\
........ 2-59 Power windows ............................................................. 2-59
Interior lights ........................................................................\
.. 2-62
Map lights ....................................................................... 2-62
Interior light control switch ......................................... 2-62
Vanity mirror lights ................................................................ 2-63
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver .................................... 2-63
Programming HomeLink®............................................ 2-64
Programming HomeLink®for
Canadian customers .................................................... 2-65
Operating the HomeLink
®universal transceiver ... 2-66
Programming trouble-diagnosis ................................ 2-66
Clearing the programmed information ..................... 2-66
Reprogramming a single HomeLink
®button ......... 2-66
If your vehicle is stolen ................................................ 2-66
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RESET switch for more than 1 second.
NOTE:
When the battery is disconnected, the
memory for trips
&Aand&Bis erased,
and both return to zero.
TACHOMETER
The tachometer indicates the engine speed in
revolutions per minute (rpm) . Do not rev the
engine into the red zone
*1.
NOTICE
When engine speed approaches the red
zone, shift to a higher gear or reduce
engine speed. Operating the engine in
the red zone may cause serious engine
damage.
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE
GAUGE
The gauge indicates the engine coolant tem-
perature.
The engine coolant temperature is within the
normal range when the gauge needle points
within the zone
*1shown in the illustration.
The engine coolant temperature varies with the
outside air temperature and driving conditions.
Instruments and controls2-7
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to go to ALERT > UPSHIFT. The current
status of the upshift indicator will be shown on
the UPSHIFT screen. Note that the function is
set to AUTO as the factory default setting.
To change the upshift indicator mode, choose
SETTING on the UPSHIFT screen. Set one of
the following modes by pushing the NEXT
switch
, and then push ENTERto
complete.
. AUTO
. 3,000 to 6,300 RPM (MANUAL)
. OFF
The number will increase by 100 RPM. To
increase the number by 500 RPM, push and
hold the NEXT switch
.
Example
When the maximum engine speed is
desired:
Set the upshift indicator to AUTO. The yellow
indicator illuminates approximately 700 RPM
before the red zone, and the red indicator
illuminates just before the red zone.
When the maximum engine torque is
desired:
Set the figure at 6,000 RPM. The green
indicator starts flashing from approximately 5,500 RPM and illuminates at 6,000 RPM.
When breaking-in the vehicle:
To help avoid high engine speeds during break-
in, set the upshift indicator to less than 3,500
RPM. The green indicator starts flashing ap-
proximately 500 RPM before the set figure and
illuminates from the set figure. (
“Break-in
schedule” page 5-38)
NOTE:
. There may be a slight difference be-
tween the timing of the upshift indica-
tor illumination and the tachometer
indication.
. When the battery terminal is discon-
nected, the set memory will be erased
and the mode returns to the default.
INSTRUMENT BRIGHTNESS CON-
TROL
The instrument brightness can be adjusted
when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
Push the switch to adjust the brightness up
*1
or down*2. The brightness level is shown on
the vehicle information display.
When the headlights are on, the brightness of
the interior switches is also adjusted at the same
time.
Instruments and controls2-11
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2-12Instruments and controls
NOTE:
.The instrument brightness can be ad-
justed separately for daytime and
nighttime conditions. The adjusted set-
tings are automatically stored.
. When the battery terminal is discon-
nected, the set memory will be erased
and the setting returns to the default.The vehicle information display can display the
following information.
.Engine oil level display
. Transmission system check display
. Instrument brightness control level display
(
“Instrument brightness control” page
2-11)
. Drive computer
(
“Drive computer” page 2-15)
. Warning display
(
“Warning display” page 2-33)
. Operation display
(
“Operation displays” page 2-42)
. Cruise control display
(
“Cruise control” page 5-33)
ENGINE OIL LEVEL DISPLAY
When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON
position, the engine oil status before starting the
engine is indicated as illustrated.
When the oil level is normal
“OIL LEVEL OK” is displayed. Push the dis-
played LEVEL switchto check the oil level.
VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
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SETTING (drive computer)
This is used to set the alert, maintenance and
optional settings.
Use the NEXT switch
to select an item, then
confirm with the ENTER switchto change
to the corresponding setting screen.
To return to the initial setting screen, push and
hold the ENTER switch
for more than 1
second. NOTE:
.
When the battery terminal is discon-
nected, the set memory will be erased
and the settings return to the default.
. Setting is not possible in the following
cases.
—The vehicle is being driven.
— A warning display is active.
— The instrument brightness control
level display is active.
— The cruise control status is dis-
played.
Alert
This function can be used to make settings for
the upshift indicator, “time to rest” indicator and
low outside temperature warning.
Upshift indicator:
For details concerning the upshift indicator, refer
to the following section. (
“Upshift indica-
tor” page 2-9)
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switchto change the mileage. Push and
hold the switch to increase the number every
600 miles (1,000 km) .
. Set to “—” to set no reminders.
. To reset the accumulated mileage to zero,
go to the RESET screen, then push the
NEXT switch
and confirm with the
ENTER switch.
NOTE:
. To restore the mileage to the original
figure after resetting, push the NEXT
switch
again.
. When the battery terminal is discon-
nected, the set mileage will be erased
and the settings will return to their
default settings.
Engine oil level:
This can be used to check the pre-start oil level
while the engine is running. Select SETTING >
MAINTENANCE > OIL > ENGINE OIL >
LEVEL.
If the low level reminder appears, check the level
using the engine oil dipstick. (
“Checking
engine oil level” page 8-12)
Engine oil:
When the customer set mileage approaches,
the reminder will appear on the display and the
remaining distance is displayed at regular
intervals. Select SETTING > MAINTENANCE
> OIL > ENGINE OIL to set or reset the mileage
for the engine oil change.
NOTE:
The default setting is 9,500 miles (15,000
km) . The maximum mileage that can be set
is 9,500 miles (15,000 km) .
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2-44Instruments and controls
INTELLIGENT KEY INSERTION INDI-
CATOR
This indicator appears when the Intelligent Key
needs to be inserted into the Intelligent Key port
(for example, the Intelligent Key battery is
discharged) .
If this indicator appears, insert the Intelligent Key
into the Intelligent Key port in the correct
direction. (
“Intelligent Key battery dis-
charge” page 5-11)
INTELLIGENT KEY REMOVAL INDI-
CATOR
This indicator appears when the driver’s door is
opened with the ignition switch in the OFF or
LOCK position and the Intelligent Key placed in
the Intelligent Key port. A key reminder chime
also sounds.
If this indicator appears, remove the Intelligent
Key from the Intelligent Key port and take it with
you when leaving the vehicle.
INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY DIS-
CHARGE INDICATOR
This indicator appears when the Intelligent Key
battery is running out of power.
If this indicator appears, replace the battery with
a new one. (
“Intelligent Key battery repla-
cement” page 8-27)
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CAUTION
Use low beams when there are cars
approaching from the opposite direc-
tion, during city driving and at similar
times.
Battery saver system
A chime will sound when the driver side door is
opened with the light switch in theorposition and the ignition switch in the ACC,
OFF or LOCK position. (“Light reminder
chime” page 2-32)
When the headlight switch is in the
orposition while the ignition switch is in the ON
position, the lights will automatically turn off after
a period of time when the ignition switch has
been pushed to the OFF position.
When the headlight switch remains in the
orposition after the lights automatically turn
off, the lights will turn on when the ignition
switch is pushed to the ON position.
NOTICE
. When you turn on the headlight
switch again after the lights auto-
matically turn off, the lights will not
turn off automatically. Be sure to
turn the light switch to the OFF
position when you leave the vehicle
for extended periods of time, other-
wise the battery will be discharged.
. Never leave the light switch on
when the engine is not running for
extended periods of time even if the
headlights turn off automatically.
Daytime running light system
The daytime running lights automatically illumi-
nate when the engine is started with the parking
brake released. The daytime running lights
operate with the headlight switch in the OFF
position. Turn the headlight switch to the
position for full illumination when driving at night.
If the parking brake is applied before the engine
is started, the daytime running lights do not
illuminate. The daytime running lights illuminate
once the parking brake is released. The daytime
running lights will remain on until the ignition
switch is pushed to the OFF position.
WARNING
When the daytime running light system
is active, tail lights on your vehicle are
not on. It is necessary at dusk to turn on
your headlights. Failure to do so could
cause an accident injuring yourself and
others.