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Autolight system
The autolight system allows the headlights to be
set so they turn on and off automatically.
To set the autolight system:
1. Make sure the headlight switch is in theAUTO position
*1.
2. Push the ignition switch to the ON position.
3. The autolight system automatically turns the headlights on and off.
To turn the autolight system off, turn the switch
to the OFF,
orposition.
The autolight system can turn on the headlights
automatically when it is dark and turn off the
headlights when it is light. If the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF
position and one of the doors is opened, the
headlights remain on for 45 seconds.
Refer to the separate Multi Function Display
Owner’s Manual.
Headlight beam select
When the headlights are on, push the lever to
the front of the vehicle
*1to switch to the high
beams. The high-beam indicator light illumi-
nates. (
“High beam indicator light” page 2-
31)
Pull the lever to the neutral position
*2to
switch to the low beams.
Pulling the lever toward you
*3will flash the
headlight high beam even when the headlight
switch is in the OFF position.
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CAUTION
Use low beams when there are cars
approaching from the opposite direc-
tion, during city driving and at similar
times.
Battery saver system
A chime will sound when the driver side door is
opened with the light switch in theorposition and the ignition switch in the ACC,
OFF or LOCK position. (“Light reminder
chime” page 2-32)
When the headlight switch is in the
orposition while the ignition switch is in the ON
position, the lights will automatically turn off after
a period of time when the ignition switch has
been pushed to the OFF position.
When the headlight switch remains in the
orposition after the lights automatically turn
off, the lights will turn on when the ignition
switch is pushed to the ON position.
NOTICE
. When you turn on the headlight
switch again after the lights auto-
matically turn off, the lights will not
turn off automatically. Be sure to
turn the light switch to the OFF
position when you leave the vehicle
for extended periods of time, other-
wise the battery will be discharged.
. Never leave the light switch on
when the engine is not running for
extended periods of time even if the
headlights turn off automatically.
Daytime running light system
The daytime running lights automatically illumi-
nate when the engine is started with the parking
brake released. The daytime running lights
operate with the headlight switch in the OFF
position. Turn the headlight switch to the
position for full illumination when driving at night.
If the parking brake is applied before the engine
is started, the daytime running lights do not
illuminate. The daytime running lights illuminate
once the parking brake is released. The daytime
running lights will remain on until the ignition
switch is pushed to the OFF position.
WARNING
When the daytime running light system
is active, tail lights on your vehicle are
not on. It is necessary at dusk to turn on
your headlights. Failure to do so could
cause an accident injuring yourself and
others.
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Turn signal
Move the lever up or down to the position*1to
signal the turning direction. When the turn is
completed, the turn signals cancel automatically.
Lane change signal
To indicate a lane change, move the lever up or
down to the position
*2where the lights begin
flashing.
If the lever is moved back right after moving up
or down to the position
*2, the light will flash 3
times.
To sound the horn, push the center pad area of
the steering wheel.
WARNING
Do not disassemble the horn. Doing so
could affect proper operation of the
supplemental front air bag system.
Tampering with the supplemental front
air bag system may result in serious
personal injury.
The seat heaters can be used when the ignition
switch is in the ON position. The front seats are
warmed by the built-in heaters.
TURNING ON THE HEATERS
Push the "HI" or "LO" side of the switch to
activate the heaters. The switch indicator
illuminates.
Switch position Function
HI To heat the seat quickly
LO To keep the seat warm
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HORN HEATED SEATS (if so equipped)
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TURNING OFF THE HEATERS
Move the switch to the level position. The switch
indicator turns off.
WARNING
Do not use or allow occupants to use
the seat heater if you or the occupants
cannot monitor elevated seat tempera-
tures or have an inability to feel pain in
those body parts in contact with the
seat. Use of the seat heater by such
people could result in serious injury.
CAUTION
.Do not put anything on the seat
which insulates heat, such as a
blanket, cushion, seat cover, etc.
Otherwise, the seat may become
overheated.
. Do not place anything hard or heavy
on the seat or pierce it with a pin or
similar object. This may result in
damage to the heater.
. Any liquid spilled on the heated seat
should be removed immediately with a dry cloth.
. If any malfunctions are found or the
heated seat does not operate, turn
the switch off and have the system
checked by a GT-R certified NISSAN
dealer.
NOTICE
.The battery could run down if the
seat heater is operated while the
engine is not running.
. Do not use the seat heater for
extended periods or when no one
is using the seat.
. When cleaning the seat, never use
gasoline, thinner, or any similar
materials.
CAUTION
.The outlet and plug may be hot
during or immediately after use.
. Do not use with accessories that
exceed a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power
draw. Do not use double adapters or
more than one electrical accessory.
. This power outlet is not designed
for use with a cigarette lighter unit.
. Before inserting or disconnecting a
plug, be sure the electrical acces-
sory being used is turned OFF.
. When not in use, be sure to close
the cap. Do not allow water to
contact the outlet.
NOTICE
.Use power outlet with the engine
running to avoid discharging the
vehicle battery.
. Avoid using power outlet when the
air conditioner, headlights or rear
window defroster is on.
POWER OUTLETS
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SUNGLASSES HOLDER
WARNING
Keep the sunglasses holder closed
while driving to prevent an accident.
To open the sunglasses holder, push
*1.
CAUTION
Do not use for anything other than
glasses.
NOTICE
Do not leave glasses in the sunglasses
holder while parking in direct sunlight.
The heat may damage the glasses.
DOOR POCKET
Door pockets are located inside the driver’s side
and passenger’s side doors.
NOTICE
Do not grasp the door pockets to open
and close the doors. Doing so may
damage the pockets.
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Driver’s side1. Window lock button
2. Driver’s window switch
3. Front passenger’s window switchFront passenger’s side4. Front passenger’s window switch
Main power window switch (driver’s
side)
To open or close the window, push down or pull
up the switch and hold it. The main switch
(driver’s side switches) will open or close all the
windows.
Locking passengers’ windows
When the window lock button is pushed in, only
the driver’s side window can be opened or
closed. Push it in again to cancel.
Passenger’s side power window
switch
The passenger side switch will open or close
only the corresponding window. To open close
the window, push down or pull up the switch
and hold it.
Automatic operation
To fully open or close the window, completely
push down or pull up the switch and release it; it
does not need to be held. The window will
automatically open or close all the way. To stop
the window, just push or lift the switch in the
opposite direction.
A light push or pull on the switch will cause the
window to open or close until the switch is
released.
Auto reverse function
If the control unit detects something caught in
the window as it is closing, the window will be
immediately lowered.
The auto reverse function can be activated when
the window is closed by automatic operation
when the ignition switch is in the ON position or
for 45 seconds after the ignition switch is
pushed to the OFF position.
Depending on the environment or driving con-
ditions, the auto reverse function may be
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activated if an impact or load similar to some-
thing being caught in the window occurs.
WARNING
There are some small distances imme-
diately before the closed position which
cannot be detected. Make sure that all
passengers have their hands, etc., in-
side the vehicle before closing the
window.
Automatic adjusting function
CAUTION
When the battery cable is removed from
the battery terminal, do not close either
of the front doors. The automatic win-
dow adjusting function will not work
and the side roof panel may be da-
maged.
The power window has an automatic adjusting
function. When the door is being opened, the
window is automatically lowered slightly to avoid
contact between the window and the side roof
panel. When the door is closed, the window is automatically raised slightly.
While the automatic adjusting function does not
work, the window will be controlled as follows:
.
When the door is opened, the window
lowers for approximately 2 seconds.
. While the door is open, the window cannot
be raised.
If the windows do not close auto-
matically
If the power window automatic function (closing
only) does not operate properly, perform the
following procedure to initialize the power
window system.
1. Push the ignition switch to the ON position.
2. Close the door.
3. Open the window completely by operating
the power window switch.
4. Pull the power window switch and hold it to close the driver side window, and then hold
the switch more than 3 seconds after the
window is closed completely.
5. Release the power window switch. Operate the window by the automatic function to
confirm the initialization is complete.
6. Perform steps 2 through 5 above for the passenger side window by operating either
driver’s or passenger’s side switch. If the power window automatic function does
not operate properly after performing the pro-
cedure above, have your vehicle checked by a
GT-R certified NISSAN dealer.
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MAP LIGHTS
Push the button as illustrated to turn the light on
or off.
INTERIOR LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH
The interior light control switch has three
positions: ON
*1, DOOR*2and OFF*3.
ON position
When the switch is in the ON position*1, the
map lights will illuminate.
NOTICE
Do not use the light for extended
periods of time with the engine
stopped. This could result in a dis-
charged battery. NOTE:
The lights will also turn off after a period of
time when the lights remain illuminated
after the ignition switch has been pushed
to the OFF or LOCK position to prevent the
battery from becoming discharged.
DOOR position
When the switch is in the DOOR position*2,
the map lights will turn on when the door is
opened and turn off when the door is closed.
The map lights will turn off approximately 15
seconds after the door is closed with the ignition
switch in the OFF or LOCK position.
NOTE:
When the interior light control switch is in
the DOOR position and the door is open,
the light will remain on even when the map
light switch is pressed to turn off.
Key-linked interior light control system:
The map lights will turn on and off linked with the
locking and unlocking of the door.
This function operates when the interior light
control switch is in the DOOR position.
. When entering the vehicle
When the driver’s seat door is unlocked, the
map light illuminates for approximately 15
INTERIOR LIGHTS