8-16Maintenance and do-it-yourself
Check the fluid level in the reserv�fir. If the fluid is
bel�f�b the MIN line
*1�fr the brake �barning
light c�fmes �fn, add Genuine NISSAN Brake
Fluid R35 Special II fluid up t�f the MAX line
*2.
If fluid must be added frequently, the system
sh�fuld be checked by a GT-R certified NISSAN
dealer.
WARNING
Antifreeze is poisonous and should be
stored carefully in marked containers
out of the reach of children.
Fill the �bind�f�b �basher fluid reserv�fir peri�fdi-
cally. Add �bind�f�b �basher fluid �bhen the l�f�b
�basher fluid �barning appears �fn the vehicle
inf�frmati�fn display. (
“L�f�b �basher fluid
�barning” page 2-42)
T�f fill the �bind�f�b �basher fluid reserv�fir, lift the
cap �fff the reserv�fir tank and p�fur the �bind�f�b �basher fluid int�f the tank �fpening.
Add a �basher s�flvent t�f the �basher f�fr better
cleaning. In the �binter seas�fn, add a �bindshield
�basher antifreeze. F�fll�f�b the manufacturer’s
instructi�fns f�fr the mixture rati�f.
Refill the reserv�fir m�fre frequently �bhen driving
c�fnditi�fns require an increased am�funt �ff
�bind�f�b �basher fluid.
NOTICE
.
Do not substitute engine anti-freeze
coolant for window washer solution.
This may result in damage to the
paint.
. Do not fill the window washer
reservoir tank with washer fluid
concentrates at full strength. Some
methyl alcohol based washer fluid
concentrates may permanently stain
the grille if spilled while filling the
window washer reservoir tank.
NOTE:
Pre-mix washer fluid concentrates with
water to the manufacturer’s recommended
levels before pouring the fluid into the
window washer reservoir. Do not use the
WINDOW WASHER FLUID
window washer reservoir to mix the
washer fluid concentrate and water..
Keep the battery surface clean and dry.
Clean the battery w�fth a solut�fon of bak�fng
soda and water.
. �bake certa�fn the term�fnal connect�fons are
clean and securely t�fghtened.
. If the veh�fcle �fs not to be used for 30 days or
longer, d�fsconnect the negat�fve ( í) battery
term�fnal cable to prevent d�fscharg�fng �ft.
NOTE:
Care should be taken to avoid situations
that can lead to potential battery discharge
and potential no-start conditions such as:
1. Installation or extended use of electro-
nic accessories that consume battery
power when the engine is not running
(Phone chargers, GPS, DVD players,
etc.)
2. Vehicle is not driven regularly and/or
only driven short distances.
In these cases, the battery may need to be
charged to maintain battery health.PRECAUTIONS
NOTICE
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.
To d�fsconnect the negat�fve ( í) battery term�fnal,
perform the procedure �fn the follow�fng order.
Otherw�fse, the w�fndow and the s�fde roof panel
may contact and be damaged.
1. Close the w�fndows.
2. Open the hood.
3. Close and lock all the doors.
4. D�fsconnect the negat�fve ( í) battery term�fnal.
5. Securely close the hood.
To connect the negat�fve ( í) battery term�fnal,
perform the procedure �fn the follow�fng order.
Otherw�fse, the w�fndow and the s�fde roof panel
may contact and be damaged.
1. Unlock and open the dr�fver s�fde door. Do not close the door.
2. Open the hood.
Maintenance and do-it-yourself8-17
BATTERY
10-6
Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental
air �fag and roof-mounted curtain side-impact
supplemental air �fag systems �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-45
Front seats�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-3
Heated seats�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-54
NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-40
Precautions on seat �felt usage�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-6
Rear-facing child restraint installation using
the seat �felts �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-21
Seat �felt extenders�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-12
Seat �felt maintenance�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b 1-13
Seat �felts�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-6, 7-8
Seat �felts with pretensioners�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-46
Seats �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-2
Three-point type seat �felt with retractor �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-9
Seat �felt
Forward-facing child restraint installation
using the seat �felts�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-27
Precautions on seat �felt usage�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-6
Rear-facing child restraint installation using
the seat �felts �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-21
Seat �felt extenders�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-12
Seat �felt maintenance�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b 1-13
Seat �felts�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-6, 7-8
Seat �felts with pretensioners�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-46
Three-point type seat �felt with retractor �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-9
Security systems �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-45
Self-adjusting �frakes �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 8-23
Setting (drive computer) �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-19
Setting hazard indicator and horn mode �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 3-13
Shift lever position warning�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b 2-35 Shift “P” warning�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-43
Small children�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-14
Spark plugs �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 8-20
Special winter equipment �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b 5-53
Specifications�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 9-8
Speedometer�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-6
Starting
Before starting the engine�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 5-13
Jump starting�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 6-5, 8-19
Precautions when starting and driving �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 5-3
Push starting �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 6-7
Starting the engine�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 5-13
Steering
Power steering�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 5-47
Power steering fluid�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 8-14
Steering lock release malfunction indicator�b�b�b�b 2-44
Steering wheel�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 3-26
Steering-wheel-mount�led controls �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 5-35
Tilt/telescopic steering column�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 3-26
Storage �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-56
Summer tires�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b GTR-11
Sun visors �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 3-27
Sunglasses holder �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-57
Supplemental air �fag warning la�fels�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-47
Supplemental air �fag warning light�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-47
Supplemental restraint system�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-34
Suspension and wheel alignment�b�b�b�b GTR-16, GTR-22
Switch Hazard warning flasher switch�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-50
Headlight switch�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-50 How to switch the modes �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 5-25
Ignition switch operation �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l 5-10
Ignition switch positions�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 5-11
Interior light control switch �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-62
Locking with power door lock switch�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 3-5
Push-�futton ignition switch�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 5-10
Rear window defroster switch�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-50
Trunk lid release switch�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b 3-20
Trunk open request switch �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 3-20
Trunk release power cancel switch�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 3-21
VDC, transmission and suspension
setup switches�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 5-25
Windshield wiper and washer switch�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-48
T
Tachometer
�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-7
Temperature A, B and C�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 9-18
Terms�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 9-14
Three-point type seat �felt with retractor �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 1-9
Three-way catalyst�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 5-3
Tight corner �fraking phenomenon�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 5-43
Tilt/telescopic steering column�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 3-26
Tire
Changing wheels and tires�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 8-41
Checking the tire pressure�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 8-36
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Front/rear tire size discrepancy warning�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-38
Low tire pressure warning �b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-39
Run-flat tire warning�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 2-39
Run-flat tires�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�l�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b�b 6-4