2009 NISSAN GT-R service indicator

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Model "R35-D" EDITED: 2008/ 5/ 20
FCC Rules and RSS-210 of Industry Cana-
da. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions;
(1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EX-
PRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY
RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD
VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPER-
ATE THE EQUIPMENT.
Security indicator lightThe security indicator light is located on the
instrument panel. It indicates the status of the
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System.
The light blinks after the ignition switch was in
the LOCK position. This function indicates the
security systems equipped on the vehicle are
operational.
If the NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System is
malfunctioning, this light will remain on while the
ignition switch is in the ON position.
If the light still remains on and/or the
engine will not start, see a GT-R certified
NISSAN dealer for NISSAN Vehicle Immo-bilizer System service as soon as possible.
Please bring all Intelligent Keys that you
have when visiting a GT-R certified
NISSAN dealer for service.
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Maintenance requirement..................................... 8-2
Scheduled maintenance ................................... 8-2
General maintenance ...................................... 8-2
Where to go for service ................................... 8-2
General maintenance .......................................... 8-3
Explanation of maintenance items ....................... 8-3
Maintenance precautions ..................................... 8-5
Engine compartment check locations ...................... 8-7
Removing the cowl top cover ............................ 8-8
Engine cooling system ......................................... 8-9
Checking engine coolant level ......................... 8-11
Changing engine coolant ............................... 8-11
Engine oil ....................................................... 8-12
Checking engine oil level ............................... 8-12
Changing engine oil and filter .......................... 8-12
Transmission oil ............................................... 8-13
Power steering fluid .......................................... 8-13
Brake fluid ...................................................... 8-14
Window washer fluid ........................................ 8-15
Battery .......................................................... 8-15
Precautions ................................................ 8-15
Fluid level check .......................................... 8-16
Jump starting .............................................. 8-17 Drive belts
...................................................... 8-17
Spark plugs .................................................... 8-18
Replacing spark plugs ................................... 8-18
Air cleaner ...................................................... 8-19
Windshield wiper blades .................................... 8-19
Cleaning .................................................... 8-19
Replacing the wiper blades ............................ 8-20
Brakes ........................................................... 8-20
Self-adjusting brakes .................................... 8-20
Brake pad wear indicators .............................. 8-20
High performance brake system ....................... 8-21
Replacing the brake pads .............................. 8-21
Fuses ............................................................ 8-22
Engine compartment ..................................... 8-22
Passenger compartment ................................ 8-23
Intelligent Key battery replacement ....................... 8-23
Lights ............................................................ 8-26
Headlights .................................................. 8-26
Exterior and interior lights ............................... 8-27
Wheels and tires .............................................. 8-29
Tire pressure ............................................... 8-29
Tire and loading information label ..................... 8-31
Checking the tire pressure ............................. 8-32
Tire labeling ................................................ 8-33
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GaugeEngine coolant temperature gauge ............. 2-6
Fuel gauge ....................................... 2-7
Meters and gauges .............................. 2-4
General maintenance .......................... 8-2, 8-3
Glass ................................................. 7-3
Glove box. .......................................... 2-55
GT-R performance optimization services ....... GTR-4
GT-R special specification parts ................ GTR-2
GT-R specific information ....................... GTR-2
GT-R specific vehicle characteristics ........... GTR-7
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Hazard warning flasher switch .................... 2-50
Headlight Headlight and turn signal switch ............. 2-47
Headlight switch ............................... 2-48
Headlights ...................................... 8-26
Xenon headlights .............................. 2-47
Heated seats ....................................... 2-51
High performance brake system .................. 8-21
Hill Start Assist .................................... 5-31
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver ................. 2-60
Hood ................................................ 3-17
Horn ................................................ 2-50
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Idle speed is not steady ......................... GTR-7
If your vehicle is stolen ............................ 2-63
If your vehicle overheats ............................. 6-6
Ignition switch operation ............................ 5-8
Ignition switch positions ............................. 5-9
In the event of a collision .......................... 9-19 Increasing fuel economy
........................... 5-33
Indicator lights ..................................... 2-28
Indicators and display ............................. 5-29
Injured persons ....................................... 1-9
Inside mirror ........................................ 3-26
Inspection and adjustments of tires,
suspension and brakes .......................... GTR-6
Installing front license plate ....................... 9-11
Instrument brightness control ..................... 2-10
Instrument panel ..................................... 2-3
Intelligent Key ........................................ 3-2
Intelligent Key battery discharge .................. 5-10
Intelligent Key battery discharge indicator ....... 2-42
Intelligent Key battery replacement ............... 8-23
Intelligent Key functions ............................. 3-9
Intelligent Key insertion indicator ................. 2-41
Intelligent Key removal indicator .................. 2-41
Intelligent Key system ............................... 3-8
Interior light control switch ........................ 2-59
Interior lights ....................................... 2-58
J
Jacking vehicle and removing wheels ............ 8-39
Jump starting .................................. 6-3, 8-17
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Key Intelligent Key .................................... 3-2
Intelligent Key battery discharge .............. 5-10
Intelligent Key battery discharge indicator . . . 2-42
Intelligent Key battery replacement ........... 8-23
Intelligent Key functions ......................... 3-9
Intelligent Key insertion indicator ............. 2-41Intelligent Key removal indicator
.............. 2-41
Intelligent Key system ........................... 3-8
Keys............................................... 3-2
Locking with mechanical key .................... 3-6
No key warning ................................ 2-39
Remote keyless entry functions ............... 3-12
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Light AWD warning light ............................ 5-34
Exterior and interior lights ..................... 8-27
Headlight and turn signal switch ............. 2-47
Headlight switch ............................... 2-48
Headlights ...................................... 8-26
Indicator lights ................................. 2-28
Interior light control switch .................... 2-59
Interior lights ................................... 2-58
Lights ........................................... 8-26
Map lights ...................................... 2-58
Supplemental air bag warning light .......... 1-43
Vanity mirror lights ............................. 2-60
Warning lights .................................. 2-23
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders ....................................... 2-23
Xenon headlights .............................. 2-47
Limited Slip Differential ............................ 5-36
Loading tips ........................................ 9-13
Lock Anti-lock Braking System ..................... 5-39
Anti-lock Braking System warning ............ 2-34
Automatic door lock system .................... 3-5
Freeing a frozen door lock .................... 5-42
Locking with inside lock knob .................. 3-5
Locking with mechanical key .................... 3-6
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Locking with power door lock switch.......... 3-5
Steering lock release malfunction
indicator ........................................ 2-41
Low brake fluid warning ........................... 2-34
Low fuel warning ................................... 2-37
Low tire pressure warning ........................ 2-36
Low washer fluid warning ......................... 2-38
Lower anchors and tethers for children
system .............................................. 1-15
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Maintenance Additional maintenance items ............... GTR-6
Explanation of maintenance items .............. 8-3
General maintenance ...................... 8-2, 8-3
Maintenance information .................... GTR-2
Maintenance precautions ........................ 8-5
Maintenance requirement ....................... 8-2
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance test. . 9-16
Scheduled maintenance ......................... 8-2
Seat belt maintenance ......................... 1-12
Map lights .......................................... 2-58
Measurement of weights .......................... 9-13
Mechanical Limited Slip Differential
characteristics .................................... GTR-9
Meters and gauges .................................. 2-4
Mirror Inside mirror .................................... 3-26
Mirrors .......................................... 3-26
Outside mirrors ................................ 3-27
Vanity mirror .................................... 3-28
Vanity mirror lights ............................. 2-60
Most common factors contributing to vehicle
corrosion. ............................................. 7-5 Multi Function Display Owner’s Manual
............ 4-2
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NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System .............. 1-36
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System ............. 2-43
No key warning .................................... 2-39
Noises are heard while driving .................. GTR-8
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Odometer/twin trip odometer ....................... 2-5
Off-road recovery .................................... 5-6
Oil Changing engine oil and filter ................. 8-12
Checking engine oil level ...................... 8-12
Differential oil ................................. GTR-2
Engine oil .............................. GTR-2, 8-12
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation ....... 9-4
Engine oil level display ........................ 2-11
Engine oil low pressure warning .............. 2-32
Exterior parts ................................. GTR-3
Transmission oil ....................... GTR-2, 8-13
Transmission oil high temperature
warning ......................................... 2-33
Opening and closing the trunk ................... 3-20
Opening the doors. .................................. 3-7
Opening the fuel filler door ....................... 3-23
Opening the hood ................................. 3-17
Operating range for engine start ................... 5-8
Operating the HomeLink
®Universal
Transceiver ......................................... 2-62
Operation displays ................................. 2-39
Outside air temperature ........................... 2-16
Outside door handles ............................... 7-3 Outside mirrors
.................................... 3-27
Outside temperature display indicates higher
temperature ...................................... GTR-7
Overheat If your vehicle overheats ......................... 6-6
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual order
information .......................................... 9-18
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Parking Parking brake .................................. 5-27
Parking brake break-in ......................... 5-39
Parking brake release warning ................ 2-34
Parking/parking on hills ........................ 5-37
Passenger compartment .......................... 8-23
Power Locking with power door lock switch .......... 3-5
Power outlets .................................. 2-52
Power steering ................................. 5-38
Power steering fluid ........................... 8-13
Power windows ................................ 2-56
Trunk release power cancel switch ........... 3-20
Precautions ......................................... 8-15
All-Wheel Drive driving safety precautions .... 5-7
Braking precautions ........................... 5-38
Maintenance precautions ........................ 8-5
Precautions before driving .................. GTR-5
Precautions on booster seats ................. 1-27
Precautions on child restraints ................ 1-13
Precautions on cruise control ................. 5-28
Precautions on seat belt usage ................. 1-5
Precautions on supplemental restraint
system .......................................... 1-31
Precautions when starting and driving ......... 5-2
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Warning “PUSH” warning ............................... 2-40
Anti-lock Braking System warning ............ 2-34
AWD clutch high temperature warning ...... 2-35
AWD system warning ......................... 2-36
AWD warning light ............................ 5-34
Cruise control system warning ................ 2-37
Door/trunk open warning ...................... 2-38
Engine oil low pressure warning .............. 2-32
Engine system warning ........................ 2-32
Front/rear tire size discrepancy warning ..... 2-35
Hazard warning flasher switch ................ 2-50
Low brake fluid warning ....................... 2-34
Low fuel warning ............................... 2-37
Low tire pressure warning .................... 2-36
Low washer fluid warning ..................... 2-38
No key warning ................................ 2-39
Parking brake release warning ................ 2-34
Run-flat tire warning ........................... 2-36
Shift “P” warning ............................... 2-40
Shift lever position warning ................... 2-32
Supplemental air bag warning labels ......... 1-43
Supplemental air bag warning light .......... 1-43
Tire Pressure Monitoring System warning . . . 2-37
Transmission clutch high temperature
warning ......................................... 2-33
Transmission oil high temperature warning . . 2-33
Transmission system warning ................. 2-33
Vehicle Dynamic Control system warning .... 2-35
Warning (drive computer) ..................... 2-21
Warning display ................................ 2-31
Warning lights .................................. 2-23 Warning signals
................................ 3-15
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders ....................................... 2-23
Warranty information ............................. GTR-2
Washing .............................................. 7-2
Waxing ................................................ 7-2
Wheel alignment inspection and
adjustment ........................................ GTR-4
Wheels and tires .............................. 8-29, 9-7
When traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country ...................................... 9-8
Where to go for service ............................. 8-2
Window washer fluid .............................. 8-15
Windows ........................................... 2-56
Windshield wiper and washer switch ............ 2-45
Windshield wiper blades .......................... 8-19
Wiper Replacing the wiper blades ................... 8-20
Using the wipers ............................... 2-45
Windshield wiper and washer switch ........ 2-45
Windshield wiper blades ...................... 8-19
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Xenon headlights .................................. 2-47
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