8-28Maintenance and do-it-yourself
4. Reconnect the upper and lower parts of theIntelligent Key.
See a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer if you
need any assistance for replacement.
NOTE:
After replacing the battery, be sure to
check and check that all Intelligent Key
system functions operate correctly.
FCC Notice:
For USA:
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interfer-
ence received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Note: Changes or modifications not ex-
pressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
For Canada:
This device complies with RSS-210 of
Industry Canada. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interfer-
ence, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
10 Index
A
Additional maintenance items............................ GTR-13
Air cleaner..................................................................... 8-20
Air conditionerAir conditioner specification label.................... 9-13
Air conditioning system refrigerant and
lubricant recommendations......................................... 9-7
Air fresheners................................................................. 7-6
All-season tires...................................................... GTR-11
All-Wheel Drive............................................................ 5-40
All-Wheel Drive driving safety precautions ............ 5-9
Anti-freeze..................................................................... 5-51
Anti-lock Braking System.......................................... 5-48
Anti-lock Braking System warning.......................... 2-37
Audible reminders....................................................... 2-32
Automatic Automatic door lock system................................. 3-5
Average fuel consumption and speed................... 2-16
Avoiding body damage........................................ GTR-11
Avoiding collision and rollover ................................... 5-7
AWD clutch high temperature warning................. 2-37
AWD system characteristics.................................... 5-43
AWD system warning ................................................ 2-38
AWD warning light ..................................................... 5-40
B
Battery................................................................ 5-51, 8-17 Intelligent Key battery discharge...................... 5-11
Intelligent Key battery discharge indicator..... 2-44
Intelligent Key battery replacement ................. 8-27 Before starting the engine........................................ 5-13
Body repair ............................................................. GTR-12
Booster seats............................................................... 1-31
Brake
Brake assist........................................................... 5-48
Brake fluid............................................... GTR-5, 8-15
Brake pad wear warning.................................... 8-23
Brake system......................................................... 5-47
Brakes..................................................................... 8-23
High performance brake system ...................... 8-23
Low brake fluid warning ..................................... 2-36
Parking brake ........................................................ 5-32
Parking brake break-in........................................ 5-47
Parking brake release warning ......................... 2-36
Replacing the brake pads.................................. 8-23
Self-adjusting brakes .......................................... 8-23
Brake dust............................................................... GTR-27
Brake pad................................................................ GTR-16
Brake pad and disc rotor...................................... GTR-6
Brake pad break-in procedure........................... GTR-16
Brake system information.................................... GTR-27
Brakes.................................................... GTR-19, GTR-23
Braking precautions.................................................... 5-47
Break-in schedule ........................................ GTR-9, 5-38
C
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants ....... 9-2
Changing Changing engine coolant................................... 8-12
Changing engine oil and filter........................... 8-13 Changing wheels and tires................................ 8-40
Checking Checking bulbs..................................................... 2-25
Checking engine coolant level.......................... 8-11
Checking engine oil level................................... 8-12
Checking the tire pressure................................ 8-35
Checking the exhaust finisher and rear
bumper clearance ................................................... GTR-9
Child restraints............................................................. 1-15
Child safety................................................................... 1-13
Chrome parts ................................................................. 7-4
Cleaning ........................................................................ 8-21
Cleaning exterior ........................................................... 7-2
Cleaning interior ............................................................ 7-5
Clearing the programmed information................... 2-66
Closing the fuel-filler door ........................................ 3-25
Closing the hood......................................................... 3-19
Coat hooks ................................................................... 2-59
Cockpit ............................................................................ 2-3
Cold weather driving.................................................. 5-51
Console box ................................................................. 2-58
Cool down .............................................................. GTR-13
Coolant Changing engine coolant................................... 8-12
Checking engine coolant level.......................... 8-11
Draining of coolant water................................... 5-51
Engine coolant temperature gauge .................... 2-7
Coolant level and mixture ratio.......................... GTR-15
Corrosion protection .................................................... 7-8
Cracks on brake pad ........................................... GTR-27
Cracks on the disc rotors................................... GTR-27
Forward-facing child restraint installation
using LATCH................................................................ 1-25
Forward-facing child restraint installation using
the seat belts ............................................................... 1-26
Freeing a frozen door lock........................................ 5-51
Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental
air bag and roof-mounted curtain side-impact
supplemental air bag systems ................................. 1-44
Front seats...................................................................... 1-3
Front/rear tire size discrepancy warning............... 2-38
Fuel........................................................................... GTR-12Average fuel consumption and speed............ 2-16
Capacities and
recommended fuel/lubricants............................... 9-2
Closing the fuel-filler door ................................. 3-25
Current fuel consumption .................................. 2-15
Fuel gauge................................................................ 2-8
Fuel recommendation............................................. 9-4
Fuel-filler door....................................................... 3-23
Increasing fuel economy..................................... 5-40
Low fuel warning.................................................. 2-40
Opening the fuel filler door ............................... 3-24
Fuel Efficient Driving Tips ......................................... 5-39
Fuses.............................................................................. 8-24
G
Gasoline smell ....................................................... GTR-24
Gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge .................... 2-7
Fuel gauge................................................................ 2-8 Meters and gauges................................................. 2-5
General maintenance .......................................... 8-3, 8-4
Glass................................................................................ 7-3
Glove box...................................................................... 2-58
GT-R performance optimization services.......... GTR-8
GT-R special specification parts......................... GTR-4
GT-R specific information ..................................... GTR-3
GT-R specific vehicle characteristics .............. GTR-24
H
Handling of data.......................................................... 9-21
Hazard warning flasher switch................................... 6-2
Head restraints .............................................................. 1-6
Headlight Headlight and turn signal switch ..................... 2-50
Headlight switch................................................... 2-50
Headlights.............................................................. 8-30
Xenon headlights.................................................. 2-50
Heated seats................................................................ 2-53
High altitude ........................................................... GTR-24
High performance brake system ............................. 8-23
Hill Start Assist............................................................ 5-37
HomeLink
®Universal Transceiver ........................... 2-63
Hood............................................................................... 3-18
Horn................................................................................ 2-53
How to switch the modes ........................................ 5-25
How to use R mode start function......................... 5-32
I
Idle speed is not steady...................................... GTR-24
If your vehicle is stolen.............................................. 2-66
If your vehicle overheats.............................................. 6-8
Ignition switch operation ........................................... 5-10
Ignition switch positions............................................ 5-10
Increase tightening of the strut support bar
attachment section with the shock absorber.... GTR-9
Increasing fuel economy............................................ 5-40
Indicator lights.............................................................. 2-62
Indicators and display................................................ 5-35
Infants............................................................................. 1-14
Injured persons.............................................................. 1-9
Inside mirror.................................................................. 3-27
Inspection and adjustments after driving........ GTR-19
Inspection and adjustments before driving .... GTR-14
Installing front license plate...................................... 9-14
Installing top tether strap .......................................... 1-30
Instrument brightness control .................................. 2-11
Instrument panel............................................................ 2-4
Intelligent Key................................................................. 3-2
Intelligent Key battery discharge............................. 5-11
Intelligent Key battery discharge indicator............ 2-44
Intelligent Key battery replacement ........................ 8-27
Intelligent Key functions............................................... 3-9
Intelligent Key insertion indicator ............................ 2-44
Intelligent Key removal indicator.............................. 2-44
Intelligent Key system .................................................. 3-8
Interior light control switch ....................................... 2-62
Interior lights................................................................. 2-62
10-3
10-4
J
Jacking vehicle and removing wheels.................... 8-43
Jump starting....................................................... 6-5, 8-19
K
KeyIntelligent Key........................................................... 3-2
Intelligent Key battery discharge...................... 5-11
Intelligent Key battery discharge indicator..... 2-44
Intelligent Key battery replacement ................. 8-27
Intelligent Key functions......................................... 3-9
Intelligent Key insertion indicator ..................... 2-44
Intelligent Key removal indicator....................... 2-44
Intelligent Key system ............................................ 3-8
Keys............................................................................ 3-2
Locking with mechanical key................................ 3-6
No key warning..................................................... 2-41
Remote keyless entry functions........................ 3-12
L
Larger children............................................................. 1-15
LightAWD warning light .............................................. 5-40
Exterior and interior lights .................................. 8-30
Headlight and turn signal switch ..................... 2-50
Headlight switch................................................... 2-50
Headlights.............................................................. 8-30
Indicator lights....................................................... 2-62
Interior light control switch ................................ 2-62 Interior lights.......................................................... 2-62
Lights....................................................................... 8-29
Map lights .............................................................. 2-62
Supplemental air bag warning light................. 1-47
Vanity mirror lights ............................................... 2-63
Warning lights....................................................... 2-25
Warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders................................................. 2-25
Xenon headlights.................................................. 2-50
Limited Slip Differential.............................................. 5-44
Loading tips.................................................................. 9-16
Lock Anti-lock Braking System................................... 5-48
Anti-lock Braking System warning................... 2-37
Automatic door lock system................................. 3-5
Freeing a frozen door lock................................. 5-51
Locking with inside lock knob ............................. 3-5
Locking with mechanical key................................ 3-6
Locking with power door lock switch................ 3-5
Steering lock release malfunction indicator.... 2-43
Low brake fluid warning ............................................ 2-36
Low fuel warning......................................................... 2-40
Low tire pressure warning ........................................ 2-39
Low washer fluid warning......................................... 2-41
Lower anchors and tethers for children system.... 1-17
M
Maintenance Explanation of maintenance items ...................... 8-4
General maintenance .................................... 8-3, 8-4 Maintenance information ................................. GTR-3
Maintenance precautions...................................... 8-6
Maintenance requirement...................................... 8-3
Readiness for
Inspection/Maintenance test ............................. 9-20
Scheduled maintenance........................................ 8-3
Seat belt maintenance........................................ 1-13
Map lights ..................................................................... 2-62
Measurement of weights........................................... 9-16
Meters and gauges....................................................... 2-5
Mirror Inside mirror........................................................... 3-27
Mirrors..................................................................... 3-27
Outside mirrors..................................................... 3-28
Vanity mirror........................................................... 3-29
Vanity mirror lights ............................................... 2-63
Most common factors contributing to
vehicle corrosion ........................................................... 7-8
Multi function display Owner’s Manual ................... 4-2
N
NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System ...................... 1-40
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System..................... 2-46
No key warning............................................................ 2-41
Noises are heard while driving .......................... GTR-25
O
Odometer/twin trip odometer .................................... 2-6
Off-road recovery.......................................................... 5-7
OilChanging engine oil and filter........................... 8-13
Checking engine oil level................................... 8-12
Differential oil...................................................... GTR-4
Engine oil................................................. GTR-4, 8-12
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation........... 9-6
Engine oil level display........................................ 2-12
Engine oil low pressure warning...................... 2-34
Transmission oil ..................................... GTR-4, 8-14
Transmission oil high temperature warning.... 2-35
Opening and closing the trunk................................ 3-21
Opening the doors ....................................................... 3-7
Opening the fuel filler door ...................................... 3-24
Opening the hood....................................................... 3-18
Operating range for engine start ............................ 5-10
Operating the HomeLink
®
universal transceiver ................................................... 2-66
Operation displays...................................................... 2-42
Outside air temperature ............................................ 2-18
Outside door handles .................................................. 7-4
Outside mirrors............................................................ 3-28
Outside temperature display indicates
higher temperature................................................ GTR-24
Overheat If your vehicle overheats........................................ 6-8
Owner’s Manual/Service Manual
order information ......................................................... 9-22
P
Parking Parking brake ........................................................ 5-32
Parking brake break-in........................................ 5-47
Parking brake release warning ......................... 2-36
Parking/parking on hills ...................................... 5-45
Passenger compartment ........................................... 8-25
Power
Locking with power door lock switch................ 3-5
Power outlets ........................................................ 2-54
Power steering...................................................... 5-46
Power steering fluid............................................. 8-14
Power windows .................................................... 2-59
Trunk release power cancel switch................. 3-21
Precautions................................................................... 8-17 All-Wheel Drive driving safety precautions ...... 5-9
Braking precautions............................................. 5-47
Maintenance precautions...................................... 8-6
Precautions on child restraints......................... 1-16
Precautions on cruise control........................... 5-34
Precautions on seat belt usage........................... 1-7
Precautions on supplemental
restraint system..................................................... 1-34
Precautions when starting and driving .............. 5-3
Precautions before driving.................................. GTR-10
Precautions on performance driving ................ GTR-13
Pregnant women ........................................................... 1-9
Programming HomeLink
®.......................................... 2-64
Programming HomeLink®for
Canadian customers .................................................. 2-65 Programming trouble-diagnosis .............................. 2-66
Push starting .................................................................. 6-7
“PUSH” warning.......................................................... 2-43
Push-button ignition switch........................................ 5-9
R
R mode start function ................................................ 5-31
Rapid air pressure loss................................................ 5-8
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance test......... 9-20
Rear compartment ....................................... GTR-12, 1-5
Rear window defroster switch................................. 2-49
Rear-facing child restraint installation
using LATCH................................................................ 1-20
Rear-facing child restraint installation using the
seat belts....................................................................... 1-22
Recommended fluids and
maintenance interval............................................. GTR-20
Reducing tight corner braking phenomenon ....... 5-42
Refueling precautions .......................................... GTR-24
Remote keyless entry functions............................... 3-12
Removing spots............................................................. 7-3
Removing the cowl top cover.................................... 8-9
Repair and replacement procedure........................ 1-47
Replacement of brake pads and disc rotors.... GTR-6
Replacing spark plugs ............................................... 8-20
Replacing the brake pads......................................... 8-23
Replacing the wiper blades...................................... 8-22
Reporting safety defects .......................................... 9-19
Reprogramming a single HomeLink
®button ....... 2-66
Roadside assistance program ................................... 6-2
10-5
10-8
W
WarningAnti-lock Braking System warning................... 2-37
AWD clutch high temperature warning.......... 2-37
AWD system warning ......................................... 2-38
AWD warning light .............................................. 5-40
Brake pad wear warning.................................... 8-23
Cruise control system warning......................... 2-40
Door/trunk open warning ................................... 2-41
Engine oil low pressure warning...................... 2-34
Engine system warning....................................... 2-34
Front/rear tire size discrepancy warning........ 2-38
Hazard warning flasher switch............................. 6-2
Low brake fluid warning ..................................... 2-36
Low fuel warning.................................................. 2-40
Low tire pressure warning ................................. 2-39
Low washer fluid warning.................................. 2-41
No key warning..................................................... 2-41
Parking brake release warning ......................... 2-36
“PUSH” warning................................................... 2-43
Run-flat tire warning............................................ 2-39
Shift lever position warning............................... 2-35
Shift “P” warning.................................................. 2-43
Supplemental air bag warning labels.............. 1-46
Supplemental air bag warning light................. 1-47
Tire Pressure Monitoring System warning..... 2-39
Transmission clutch high
temperature warning............................................ 2-36
Transmission oil high temperature warning.... 2-35
Transmission system warning ........................... 2-35 Vehicle Dynamic Control system warning ..... 2-37
Warning (drive computer).................................. 2-23
Warning display.................................................... 2-33
Warning lights....................................................... 2-25
Warning signals.................................................... 3-16
Warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders................................................. 2-25
Warranty information .............................................. GTR-3
Washing........................................................................... 7-2
Waxing............................................................................. 7-3
Wheel alignment ....................................... GTR-10, 5-38
Wheel alignment inspection and adjustment
(if necessary) (including tire
pressure adjustment) ............................................. GTR-8
Wheels............................................................................. 7-3
Wheels and tires............ GTR-17, GTR-23, 8-32, 9-9
When traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country............................................................ 9-11
Where to go for service.............................................. 8-3
Window washer fluid ................................................. 8-16
Windows ....................................................................... 2-59
Windshield wiper and washer switch.................... 2-47
Windshield wiper blades........................................... 8-21
Wiper Replacing the wiper blades............................... 8-22
Using the wipers .................................................. 2-48
Windshield wiper and washer switch............. 2-47
Windshield wiper blades.................................... 8-21
X
Xenon headlights......................................................... 2-50