air filter NISSAN GT-R 2015 R35 Owners Manual

Remove the retainers*1as illustrated and pull
out the filter element
*2.
The filter element should not \fe cleaned and
reused. Replace it according to the maintenance
intervals. See \bISSA\b Service and Mainte-
nance Guide for maintenance intervals. When replacing the filter, wipe the inside of the air
cleaner housing and the cover with a damp
cloth.
WARNING
.
Operating the engine with the air
cleaner removed can cause you or
others to be burned. The air cleaner
not only cleans the air, it stops
flame if the engine backfires. If it
isn’t there, and the engine backfires,
you could be burned. Do not drive
with the air cleaner removed, and be
careful when working on the engine
with the air cleaner removed.
. Never pour fuel into the throttle
body or attempt to start the engine
with the air cleaner removed. Doing
so could result in serious injury.
Maintenance and do-it-yourself8-21
AIR CLEANER

9 Technical and consumer information
Capacities and recommended fluids/lubricants............... �f-2
Fuel information ....................................�............................... �f-�b
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ...................... �f-6
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations ....................................�........... �f-7
Specifications ....................................�.....................................�..... �f-8
Engine ....................................�.....................................�............ �f-8
Wheels and tires ....................................�............................. �f-�f
Dimensions ....................................�.................................... �f-10
When traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country ....................................�................................... �f-11
Vehicle identification ....................................�.......................... �f-11 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) plate ................. �f-11
Vehicle identification number (chassis number) ..... �f-11
Engine serial number ....................................�................... �f-12
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ................... �f-12
Emission control information label .............................. �f-12
Tire and loading information label ............................... �f-13
Air conditioner specification label ............................... �f-13
Installing front license plate ....................................�............. �f-13 Vehicle loading information ....................................�............. �f-1�b
Terms ....................................�.....................................�......... �f-1�b
Vehicle load capacity ....................................�................ �f-15
Loading tips ....................................�................................. �f-16
Measurement of weights ....................................�.......... �f-16
Towing a trailer ....................................�................................... �f-17
Flat towing ....................................�.....................................�....... �f-17
Uniform tire quality grading ....................................�............. �f-17 Treadwear ....................................�.................................... �f-17
Traction AA, A, B and C ....................................�.......... �f-18
Temperature A, B and C ....................................�.......... �f-18
Emission control system warranty ....................................�. �f-18
Reporting safety defects ....................................�................. �f-1�f
Readiness for Inspection/Mainten�.ance (I/M) test
(US only) ....................................�.....................................�......... �f-20
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ....................................�......... �f-20
Vehicle status data recorder (VSDR) ............................. �f-21 Handling of data ....................................�......................... �f-21
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order information .... �f-22
9 Technical and consumer information
Capacities and recommended fluids/lubricants ............... �f-2
Fuel information ....................................�............................... �f-�b
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ...................... �f-6
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations ....................................�........... �f-7
Specifications ....................................�.....................................�..... �f-8
Engine ....................................�.....................................�............ �f-8
Wheels and tires ....................................�............................. �f-�f
Dimensions ....................................�.................................... �f-10
When traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country ....................................�................................... �f-11
Vehicle identification ....................................�.......................... �f-11 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) plate ................. �f-11
Vehicle identification number (chassis number) ..... �f-11
Engine serial number ....................................�................... �f-12
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ................... �f-12
Emission control information label .............................. �f-12
Tire and loading information label ............................... �f-13
Air conditioner specification label ............................... �f-13
Installing front license plate ....................................�............. �f-13 Vehicle loading information ....................................�............. �f-1�b
Terms ....................................�.....................................�......... �f-1�b
Vehicle load capacity ....................................�................ �f-15
Loading tips ....................................�................................. �f-16
Measurement of weights ....................................�.......... �f-16
Towing a trailer ....................................�................................... �f-17
Flat towing ....................................�.....................................�....... �f-17
Uniform tire quality grading ....................................�............. �f-17 Treadwear ....................................�.................................... �f-17
Traction AA, A, B and C ....................................�.......... �f-18
Temperature A, B and C ....................................�.......... �f-18
Emission control system warranty ....................................�. �f-18
Reporting safety defects ....................................�................. �f-1�f
Readiness for Inspection/Mainten�.ance (I/M) test
(US only) ....................................�.....................................�......... �f-20
Event Data Recorders (EDR) ....................................�......... �f-20
Vehicle status data recorder (VSDR) ............................. �f-21 Handling of data ....................................�......................... �f-21
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order information .... �f-22

9-2Technical and consumer information
The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure
instructed in the “8. Maintenance and do-it-yourself” section to determine the proper refill capacity.
Capacity (Approximate)Recomme�fded specificatio�fs
�bS measure Imp measure Liter
Fuel 19-1/2 gal 16-1/4 gal 73.8 (
“Fuel i�fformatio�f” page 9-4)
E�fgi�fe oil .
Mobil 1 (0W-40)
. Mobil 1 (0W-40) (100% sy�fthetic) is the factory fill oil. The VR38
e�fgi�fe with its plasma-sprayed bores was developed usi�fg this oil.
NISSAN ca�f�fot e�fsure proper e�fgi�fe operatio�f a�fd durability if other
0W-40 sy�fthetic oil is used. If Mobil 1 (0W-40) is �fot available, Mobil 1
(10W-40) (100% sy�fthetic) may be used; however, some performa�fce
loss may be �foticed. For additio�fal i�fformatio�f, see the followi�fg
sectio�f. (
“E�fgi�fe oil a�fd oil filter recomme�fdatio�f” page 9-6)
. The recomme�fded oil capacity level is 0.39 i�f (10mm) (0.5 L) below
the H mark o�f the e�fgi�fe oil dipstick. For additio�fal i�fformatio�f, see the
followi�fg sectio�f. (
“E�fgi�fe oil” page 8-13)
With oil filter cha�fge
5-1/4 qt 4-3/8 qt5.0
Without oil filter cha�fge 4-3/4 qt4 qt4.5
Cooli�fg system .Ge�fui�fe NISSAN Lo�fg Life A�ftifreeze/Coola�ft (blue) or equivale�ft
. For additio�fal i�fformatio�f, see the followi�fg sectio�f. (
“E�fgi�fe
cooli�fg system” page 8-10)
With reservoir (except for NISMO models) 12 qt
10 qt11.3
With reservoir (NISMO models) 12-3/8 qt 10-1/4 qt 11.7
Reservoir (except for NISMO models) 1-1/2 qt 1-1/4 qt 1.4
Reservoir (NISMO models) 1-7/8 qt 1-5/8 qt1.8
Tra�fsmissio�f oil (Drai�f a�fd refill) 10 qt8-1/4 qt 9.4.
Ge�fui�fe NISSAN Tra�fsmissio�f Oil R35 Special
. The use of fluids a�fd lubrica�fts other tha�f the specified may cause
vehicle malfu�fctio�fs a�fd result i�f �fo�f-warra�fty vehicle repairs.
. All of the fluid ca�f�fot be removed whe�f servici�fg the tra�fsmissio�f. The
actual refill amou�ft may be less tha�f show�f.
Differe�ftial oil
(Drai�f a�fd refill) .Ge�fui�fe NISSAN Differe�ftial Oil R35 COMPETITION type 2189E
. The use of fluids a�fd lubrica�fts other tha�f the specified may cause
vehicle malfu�fctio�fs a�fd result i�f �fo�f-warra�fty vehicle repairs.
Fro�ft
1-3/8 pt 1-1/8 pt0.65
Rear 2-7/8 pt 2-3/8 pt1.35
Power steeri�fg fluid (PSF) Refill to the proper oil level accordi�fg to the i�fstructio�fs
i�f the “8. Mai�fte�fa�fce a�fd do-it-yourself” sectio�f..
Ge�fui�fe NISSAN PSF or equivale�ft
. DEXRON
TMVI type ATF may also be used.
CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED
FLUIDS/LUBRICANTS

10 Index
A
Active noise control..................�G..................�G................ 5-54
Additional maintenance items..................�G.......... G�fR-12
Air cleaner..................�G..................�G..................�G............... �b-21
Air conditioner Air conditioner specification label..................�G.. 9-13
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations..................�G..................�G..... 9-7
Air fresheners..................�G..................�G............................. 7-7
All-season tires..................�G..................�G..................�G G�fR-11
All-Wheel Drive..................�G..................�G..................�G...... 5-41
All-Wheel Drive driving safety precautions ............ 5-9
Anti-freeze..................�G..................�G..................�G............... 5-52
Anti-lock Braking System..................�G..................�G...... 5-49
Anti-lock Braking System warning..................�G........ 2-37
Audible reminders..................�G..................�G................... 2-32
Automatic
Automatic door lock system..................�G............... 3-5
Average fuel consumption and speed..................�G. 2-16
Avoiding body damage..................�G..................�G.... G�fR-11
Avoiding collision and rollover..................�G................. 5-7
AWD clutch high temperature warning................. 2-3�b
AWD system characteristics..................�G..................�G 5-44
AWD system warning ..................�G..................�G............ 2-39
AWD warning light ..................�G..................�G................. 5-41
B
Battery ..................�G..................�G............................ 5-52, �b-17
Intelligent Key battery discharge..................�G.... 5-12
Intelligent Key battery discharge indicator..... 2-45 Intelligent Key battery replacement ................. �b-27
Before starting the engine..................�G..................�G.... 5-13
Body repair ..................�G..................�G......................... G�fR-12
Booster seats..................�G..................�G........................... 1-31
Brake Brake assist..................�G..................�G.....................�G.. 5-49
Brake fluid..................�G..................�G........... G�fR-4, �b-15
Brake pad wear warning..................�G..................�G �b-23
Brake system..................�G..................�G..................�G... 5-4�b
Brakes..................�G..................�G...............................�G.. �b-23
High performance brake system ..................�G.... �b-23
Low brake fluid warning ..................�G..................�G. 2-37
Parking brake ..................�G..................�G.................... 5-33
Parking brake break-in...............�G..................�G....... 5-4�b
Parking brake release warning ..................�G....... 2-36
Replacing the brake pads..................�G................ �b-24
Self-adjusting brakes ..................�G..................�G...... �b-23
Brake dust..................�G..................�G..................�G......... G�fR-26
Brake pad..................�G..................�G.....................�G....... G�fR-15
Brake pad and disc rotor..................�G..................�G.. G�fR-5
Brake pad break-in procedure..................�G......... G�fR-15
Brake system information..................�G..................�G G�fR-26
Brakes..................�G..................�G................ G�fR-1�b, G�fR-22
Braking precautions..................�G..................�G................ 5-4�b
Break-in schedule ..................�G..................�G.... G�fR-9, 5-39
C
Capacities and recommended fluids/lubricants .... 9-2
Changing
Changing engine coolant..................�G................. �b-12 Changing engine oil and filter..................�G......... �b-14
Changing wheels and tires..................�G.............. �b-41
Checking Checking bulbs..................�G..................�G................. 2-25
Checking engine coolant level..................�G........ �b-11
Checking engine oil level.............�G..................�G.... �b-13
Checking the tire pressure..................�G.............. �b-36
Child restraints..................�G..................�G..................�G....... 1-15
Child safety..................�G..................�G..........................�G..... 1-13
Chrome parts ..................�G..................�G............................. 7-5
Cleaning ..................�G..................�G...............................�G..... �b-22
Cleaning exterior ..................�G..................�G..................�G..... 7-2
Cleaning interior ..................�G..................�G........................ 7-7
Closing the fuel-filler door ..................�G..................�G.... 3-25
Closing the hood..................�G..................�G..................�G... 3-19
Coat hooks ..................�G..................�G..........................�G..... 2-59
Cockpit ..................�G..................�G..................�G...................... 2-3
Cold weather driving..................�G..................�G.............. 5-52
Console box ..................�G..................�G..................�G........... 2-59
Cool down ..................�G..................�G..................�G........ G�fR-13
Coolant Changing engine coolant..................�G................. �b-12
Checking engine coolant level..................�G........ �b-11
Draining of coolant water..................�G................. 5-52
Engine coolant temperature gauge..................�G.. 2-7
Coolant level and mixture ratio..................�G........ G�fR-15
Corrosion protection ..................�G..................�G................ 7-9
Cracks on brake pad ..................�G..................�G....... G�fR-26
Cracks on the disc rotors..................�G................. G�fR-26
Cruise control..................�G..................�G............... 2-16, 5-34
Cruise control operations..................�G..................�G...... 5-36

10-4
Intelligent Key battery disc�farge..................�c.... 5-12
Intelligent Key battery disc�farge indicat�br..... 2-45
Intelligent Key battery replacement ................. 8-27
Intelligent Key functi�bns..................�c..................�c..... 3-9
Intelligent Key inserti�bn indicat�br ..................�c... 2-44
Intelligent Key rem�bval indicat�br..................�c..... 2-45
Intelligent Key system ..................�c..................�c........ 3-8
Keys..................�c..................�c...............................�c......... 3-2
L�bcking wit�f mec�fanical key..................�c.............. 3-6
N�b key warning..................�c..................�c................. 2-42
Rem�bte keyless entry functi�bns..................�c...... 3-12
L
Larger c�fildren..................�c..................�c..................�c....... 1-14
Lig�ft
AWD warning lig�ft ..................�c..................�c.......... 5-41
Exteri�br and interi�br lig�fts..................�c................ 8-30
Headlig�ft and turn signal switc�f ..................�c... 2-50
Headlig�ft switc�f..................�c..................�c............... 2-50
Headlig�fts..................�c..................�c..................�c........ 8-30
Indicat�br lig�fts..................�c..................�c................... 2-31
Interi�br lig�ft c�bntr�bl switc�f ..................�c.............. 2-62
Interi�br lig�fts..................�c..................�c..................�c.... 2-62
Lig�fts..................�c..................�c..................�c................. 8-29
Map lig�fts ..................�c..................�c..................�c........ 2-62
Supplemental air bag warning lig�ft................. 1-47
Vanity mirr�br lig�fts ..................�c..................�c........... 2-63
Warning lig�fts..................�c..................�c................... 2-25
Warning/indicat�br lig�fts and
audible reminders..................�c..................�c............. 2-25 Limited Slip Differential..................�c..................�c.......... 5-45
L�bading tips..................�c..................�c.....................�c......... 9-16
L�bck
Anti-l�bck Braking System..................�c................. 5-49
Anti-l�bck Braking System warning..................�c. 2-37
Aut�bmatic d�b�br l�bck system..................�c............... 3-5
Freeing a fr�bzen d�b�br l�bck..................�c............... 5-52
L�bcking wit�f inside l�bck kn�bb ..................�c........... 3-5
L�bcking wit�f mec�fanical key..................�c.............. 3-6
L�bcking wit�f p�bwer d�b�br l�bck switc�f................ 3-5
Steering l�bck release malfuncti�bn indicat�br.... 2-44
L�bw brake fluid warning ..................�c..................�c........ 2-37
L�bw fuel warning..................�c..................�c..................�c... 2-40
L�bw tire pressure warning ..................�c..................�c.... 2-39
L�bw was�fer fluid warning..................�c..................�c..... 2-42
L�bwer anc�f�brs and tet�fers f�br c�fildren system.... 1-17
M
Maintenance Explanati�bn �bf maintenance items ..................�c.... 8-4
General maintenance ..................�c..................�c 8-3, 8-4
Maintenance inf�brmati�bn ..................�c............... GTR-3
Maintenance precauti�bns..................�c..................�c.. 8-6
Maintenance requirement..................�c..................�c.. 8-3
Readiness f�br
Inspecti�bn/Maintena�cnce test ..................�c........... 9-20
Sc�feduled maintenance........�c..................�c.............. 8-3
Seat belt maintenance..................�c..................�c.... 1-13
Map lig�fts ..................�c..................�c..................�c............... 2-62
Matte paint care ..................�c..................�c........................ 7-2 Measurement �bf weig�fts..................�c..................�c....... 9-16
Meters and gauges..................�c..................�c................... 2-5
Mirr�br
Inside mirr�br..................�c..................�c.....................�c.. 3-27
Mirr�brs..................�c..................�c...............................�c.. 3-27
Outside mirr�brs..................�c..................�c................. 3-28
Vanity mirr�br..................�c..................�c.....................�c.. 3-29
Vanity mirr�br lig�fts ..................�c..................�c........... 2-63
M�bst c�bmm�bn fact�brs c�bntributing t�b
ve�ficle c�brr�bsi�bn ..................�c..................�c..................�c..... 7-9
Multi Functi�bn Display Owner’s Manual..................�c 4-2
N
NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System ..................�c.... 1-40
NISSAN Ve�ficle Imm�bbilizer System..................�c... 2-47
N�b key warning..................�c..................�c..................�c...... 2-42
N�bises are �feard w�file driving..................�c........ GTR-24
O
Od�bmeter/twin trip �bd�bmeter ..................�c..................�c 2-6
Off-r�bad rec�bvery..................�c..................�c..................�c.... 5-7
Oil C�fanging engine �bil and filter..................�c......... 8-14
C�fecking engine �bil level.............�c..................�c.... 8-13
Differential �bil..................�c..................�c..................�c GTR-4
Engine �bil..................�c..................�c............. GTR-3, 8-13
Engine �bil and �bil filter rec�bmmendati�bn........... 9-6
Engine �bil level display..................�c..................�c.... 2-12
Engine �bil l�bw pressure warning..................�c.... 2-34
Transmissi�bn �bil ..................�c..................�c. GTR-4, 8-14