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speeds may damage the tires.
. Do not drive at speeds above 50
MPH (80 km/h) and do not drive
more than 50 miles (80 km) with a
punctured run-flat tire. The actual
distance the vehicle can be driven
on a flat tire depends on outside
temperature, vehicle load, road con-
ditions and other factors.
. When a wheel is replaced, the TPMS
will not function and the low tire
pressure warning light will flash for
approximately 1 minute. The light
will remain on after the 1 minute.
Contact a GT-R certified NISSAN
dealer as soon as possible for tire
replacement and/or system reset-
ting.
. Replacing tires with those not ori-
ginally specified by NISSAN could
affect the proper operation of the
TPMS.
CAUTION
.The TPMS is not a substitute for the
regular tire pressure check. Be sure
to check the tire pressure regularly. .
Be sure to install the specified size
of tires on the four wheels.
NOTE:.If the vehicle is being driven at speeds
of less than 16 MPH (25 km/h) , the
TPMS may not operate correctly.
. The tires of this vehicle are filled with
nitrogen gas. When the tire pressure is
low, fill the tires with nitrogen gas.
Contact a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer
for information on filling the tires with
nitrogen gas.
Master warning light
When the ignition switch is in the ON position,
the master warning light illuminates if any of the
warning displays appear on the vehicle informa-
tion display. (
“WARNING DISPLAY” page
2-31)
Seat belt warning light and
chime
The light and chime remind you to fasten seat
belts. The light illuminates whenever the ignition
switch is pushed to the ON position, and will
remain illuminated until the driver’s seat belt is
fastened. At the same time, the chime will sound
for about 6 seconds unless the driver’s seat belt
is securely fastened. The seat belt warning light for the front
passenger will illuminate if the seat belt is not
fastened when the front passenger’s seat is
occupied. For 6 seconds after the ignition
switch is in the ON position, the system does
not activate the warning light for the front
passenger. (
“SEAT BELTS” page 1-5)
Supplemental air bag warning
light
After pushing the ignition switch to the ON
position, the supplemental air bag warning light
will illuminate for about 7 seconds and then turn
off. This means the system is operational.
If any of the following conditions occur, the front
air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag and
pretensioner systems need servicing and your
vehicle must be taken to a GT-R certified
NISSAN dealer.
.
The supplemental air bag warning light
remains on after approximately 7 seconds.
. The supplemental air bag warning light
flashes intermittently.
. The supplemental air bag warning light does
not come on at all.
Unless checked and repaired, the supplemental
restraint system (air bag system) and/or the
pretensioners may not function properly.
(
“SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYS-
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TEM” page 1-31)
WARNING
If the supplemental air bag warning
light is on, it could mean that the front
air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag
and/or pretensioner systems will not
operate in an accident. To help avoid
injury to yourself or others, have your
vehicle checked by a GT-R certified
NISSAN dealer as soon as possible.
Transmission warning light
This light warns of the following malfunctions.Transmission system malfunction:The light blinks if a malfunction in the transmis-
sion system occurs. If the light blinks, certain
gear positions may become unusable, so that
the vehicle may become undrivable. Have the
system inspected promptly by a GT-R certified
NISSAN dealer.Transmission oil temperature high:The light illuminates if the transmission oil
temperature becomes unusually high. If the light
illuminates, avoid driving at high speed or at high
engine speed until the light turns off. If the light
illuminates frequently, contact a GT-R certified
NISSAN dealer.
NOTICE
Continuing to drive with the light illu-
minated could cause serious damage to
the transmission.Transmission clutch temperature high:The light illuminates if clutch temperature
becomes unusually high. If the light illuminates,
pull off the road in a safe area and idle the
engine. When the light turns off, driving can be
resumed. If the light illuminates frequently,
contact a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer.
NOTICE
.Continuing to drive with the light on
could cause serious damage to the
transmission.
. If the light continues to stay on,
engine power will be suppressed
and the clutch will not be engaged
to prevent serious damage to the
clutch.
Cruise main switch indicator
light
The light comes on when the cruise control is
pushed. The light turns off when the main switch
is pushed again. While the cruise control system
main switch indicator light is on, the cruise control system is operational.
Cruise set switch indicator
light
The light comes on while the vehicle speed is
controlled by the cruise control system. If the
light blinks while the engine is running, it may
indicate the cruise control system is not
functioning properly. Have the system checked
by a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer.INDICATOR LIGHTS
Front passenger air bag status
light
The front passenger air bag status light (
)
will be lit and the passenger front air bag will be
OFF depending on how the front passenger
seat is being used. (
“NISSAN ADVANCED
AIR BAG SYSTEM (front seats)” page 1-36)
High beam indicator light
(blue)
This light comes on when the headlight high
beam is on and goes out when the low beam is
selected.
Malfunction Indicator Light
(MIL)
If the malfunction indicator light comes on
steady or blinks while the engine is running, it
may indicate a potential emission control mal-
function.
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AUDIBLE REMINDERS
Key reminder chimeA chime will sound if the driver side door is
opened while the ignition switch is pushed to
the ACC position or pushed to the OFF or
LOCK position with the Intelligent Key left in the
Intelligent Key port. Make sure the ignition
switch is pushed to the OFF position, and take
the Intelligent Key with you when leaving the
vehicle.Light reminder chimeA chime will sound when the driver side door is
opened with the light switch in the
or
position and the ignition switch in the ACC, OFF
or LOCK position.
Turn the light switch off when you leave the
vehicle.Parking brake reminder chimeA chime will sound if the vehicle speed is above
4 MPH (7 km/h) with the parking brake applied.
Stop the vehicle and release the parking brake.Brake pad wear warningThe disc brake pads have audible wear warn-
ings. When a brake pad requires replacement, it
will make a high pitched scraping sound when
the vehicle is in motion. This scraping sound will
first occur only when the brake pedal is
depressed. After the wear of the brake pad is
increased, the sound will be heard all the timeeven if the brake pedal is not depressed. Have
the brakes checked as soon as possible if the
warning sound is heard.2-30
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WARNING
When the warning light illuminates or
blinksandawarningisdisplayed,
promptly take the appropriate action.
Ignoring the warning may result inmalfunctions and sudden accidents.
When the items mentioned below are detected
the master warning light
*1
illuminates and the
warning is displayed on the vehicle information
display
*2. A chime also sounds. If there are multiple warnings, the warning lights
remain lit or continue to blink and the warnings
displayed in the vehicle information display are
switched at regular intervals. The warnings
displayed in the vehicle information display can
be switched voluntarily by pushing the ENTER
switch
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ENGINE OIL LOW PRESSURE
WARNINGThis will appear if the engine oil pressure is low.
(
“Engine oil pressure warning light” page
2-25)
ENGINE SYSTEM WARNINGThis will appear if a potential emission control
malfunction is detected, the fuel-filler cap is
loose or missing, or the vehicle runs out of fuel.
(
“Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)” page
2-28)
SHIFT LEVER POSITION WARNINGThis will appear if the system cannot detect the
shift lever position.
Make sure the shift lever is placed in a position
properly. (
“DRIVING THE VEHICLE” page
5-13)
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PARKING BRAKE RELEASE WARN-
INGThis will appear if the vehicle speed is above 4
MPH (7 km/h) with the parking brake applied.
(
“Brake warning light” page 2-24)
(“Parking brake reminder chime” page 2-
30)
LOW BRAKE FLUID WARNINGThis will appear if the brake fluid level becomes
low. (
“Brake warning light” page 2-24)
ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM
(ABS) WARNINGThis will appear if the Anti-lock Braking System
(ABS) is not functioning properly. (
“Anti-
lock Braking System (ABS) warning light” page
2-24) (
“Brake warning light” page 2-24)
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VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC)
SYSTEM WARNINGThis will appear if the Vehicle Dynamic Control
(VDC) system or the hill start assist system is
not functioning properly. (
“Slip indicator
light” page 2-29) (
“Vehicle Dynamic Con-
trol (VDC) off indicator light” page 2-29)
AWD CLUTCH HIGH TEMPERATURE
WARNINGThis will appear if the fluid temperature of the
powertrain becomes unusually high. (
“All-
Wheel Drive (AWD) warning light” page 2-23)
FRONT/REAR TIRE SIZE DISCRE-
PANCY WARNINGThis will appear if the diameter of the front and
the rear wheels are different. (
“All-Wheel
Drive (AWD) warning light” page 2-23)
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AWD SYSTEM WARNINGThis will appear if the AWD system is not
functioning properly while the engine is running.
(
“All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning light”
page 2-23)
LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNINGThis will appear if the vehicle is being driven with
low tire pressure. (
“Low tire pressure
warning” page 2-25)
RUN-FLAT TIRE WARNINGThis will appear and a chime will sound if the
vehicle is being driven with one or more flat tires.
(
“Run-flat tire warning” page 2-26)
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