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0-10Illustrated table of contents
1. Fuse/fusible link holder (P.8-25)
2. Battery (P.8-17)
3. Engine oil filler cap (P.8-13)
4. Engine oil dipstick (P.8-13)
5. Brake fluid reservoir (P.8-15)
6. Air cleaner (P.8-21)7. Power steering fluid reservoir (P.8-14)
8. Radiator filler cap (P.8-10)
9. Coolant reservoir cap (pressure type) (P.8-10)
10. Coolant reservoir (P.8-10)
11. 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.
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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.
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) warning............................................................... 2-40
Cruise control system warning .................................... 2-40
Low fuel warning ............................................................. 2-40
Door/trunk open warning .............................................. 2-41
Headlight system warning ............................................. 2-41
Low washer fluid warning ............................................. 2-42
No key warning ................................................................ 2-42
Operation displays ................................................................ 2-43 Engine start operation indicator .................................. 2-43
Shift ªPº warning ............................................................. 2-43
ªPUSHº warning .............................................................. 2-44
Steering lock release malfunction indicator ............. 2-44
Intelligent Key insertion indicator ................................ 2-44
Intelligent Key removal indicator .................................. 2-45
Intelligent Key battery discharge indicator ................ 2-45
Security systems ................................................................... 2-45 Vehicle security system ................................................. 2-45
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System ......................... 2-47
Wiper and washer switch ................................................... 2-48 Using the wipers ............................................................. 2-49
Using the washer ............................................................ 2-49
Rear window defroster switch ........................................... 2-50
Headlight and turn signal switch ...................................... 2-50
Headlight switch .............................................................. 2-50
Turn signal switch ........................................................... 2-53 Horn ........................................................................\
................. 2-54
Heated seats ........................................................................\
. 2-54
Turning on the heaters ................................................. 2-54
Turning off the heaters ................................................. 2-54
Power outlets ........................................................................\
2-55
Storage ........................................................................\
........... 2-56 Cup holders .................................................................... 2-56
Sunglasses holder ........................................................ 2-57
Door pocket .................................................................... 2-58
Glove box ........................................................................\
2-58
Console box ................................................................... 2-59
Coat hooks ..................................................................... 2-59
Windows ........................................................................\
........ 2-60 Power windows ............................................................. 2-60
Interior lights ........................................................................\
.. 2-62 Map lights ....................................................................... 2-62
Interior light control switch ......................................... 2-63
Vanity mirror lights ................................................................ 2-64
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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.
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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. (
ªBreak-in
scheduleº page 5-39)
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.
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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
(
ªInstrument brightness controlº page
2-11)
. Drive computer
(
ªDrive computerº page 2-15)
. Warning display
(
ªWarning displayº page 2-33)
. Operation display
(
ªOperation displaysº page 2-43)
. Cruise control display
(
ªCruise controlº page 5-34)
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
ªOIL LEVEL OKº is displayed. Push the dis-
played LEVEL switch
to 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 switch
to 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.
ÐThe vehicle is being driven.
Ð A warning display is active.
Ð The instrument brightness control
level display is active.
Ð The cruise control status is dis-
played.
Alert
This function can be used to make settings for
the upshift indicator, ªtime to restº indicator and
low outside temperature warning.
Upshift indicator:
For details concerning the upshift indicator, refer
to the following section. (
ªUpshift indica-
torº 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 ªÐº 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. (
ªChecking
engine oil levelº page 8-13)
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
ªPUSHº WARNING
This warning appears when the shift lever is
moved to the
&Pposition with the ignition switch
in the ACC position after the SHIFT
&Pwarning
appears.
If this warning appears, push the ignition switch
to the OFF position.
STEERING LOCK RELEASE MAL-
FUNCTION INDICATOR
This indicator appears when the steering wheel
lock cannot be released from the LOCK posi-
tion. If this indicator appears, push the ignition
switch while lightly turning the steering wheel
right and left.
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. (
ªIntelligent Key battery dis-
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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. (
ªIntelligent Key battery repla-
cementº page 8-27)
Your vehicle has two types of security systems,
as follows:
. Vehicle security system
. NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System
The security condition will be shown by the
security indicator light.
VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM
The vehicle security system provides visual and
audio alarm signals if someone opens the doors,
hood, or trunk lid when the system is armed. It is
not, however, a motion detection type system
that activates when a vehicle is moved or when a
vibration occurs.
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SECURITY SYSTEMS