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9-2Technical and consumer information
The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure
instructed in the ª8. Maintenance and do-it-yourselfº section to determine the proper refill capacity.
Capacity (Approximate)Recommended specifications
US measure Imp measure Liter
Fuel 19-1/2 gal 16-1/4 gal 73.8.
(
ªFuel informationº page 9-4)
Engine oil* .
Mobil 1 (0W-40)
. Mobil 1 (0W-40) (100% synthetic) is the factory fill oil. The VR38
engine with its plasma-sprayed bores was developed using this oil.
NISSAN cannot ensure proper engine operation and durability if other
0W-40 synthetic oil is used. If Mobil 1 (0W-40) is not available, Mobil
1 (10W-40) (100% synthetic) may be used; however, some
performance loss may be noticed. For additional information, see the
following section. (
ªEngine oil and oil filter recommendationº
page 9-6)
. The recommended oil capacity level is 0.39 in (10mm) (0.5 L) below
the H mark on the engine oil dipstick. For additional information, see
the following section. (
ªEngine oilº page 8-13)
Drain and refill
With oil filter change
5-1/4 qt 4-3/8 qt5.0
*For additional information, see
ªChanging engine oil and
filterº page 8-14.
Without oil filter change 4-3/4 qt4 qt4.5
Cooling system .Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or equivalent
. For additional information, see the following section. (
ªEngine
cooling systemº page 8-10)
With reservoir (except for NISMO mod-
els)
12 qt
10 qt 11.3
With reservoir (NISMO models) 12-3/8 qt 10-1/4 qt 11.7
Reservoir (except for NISMO models) 1-1/2 qt 1-1/4 qt 1.4
Reservoir (NISMO models) 1-7/8 qt 1-5/8 qt1.8
Transmission oil (Drain and refill) 10 qt 8-1/4 qt9.4.
Genuine NISSAN Transmission Oil R35 Special
. The use of fluids and lubricants other than the specified may cause
vehicle malfunctions and result in non-warranty vehicle repairs.
. All of the fluid cannot be removed when servicing the transmission.
The actual refill amount may be less than shown.
Differential oil
(Drain and refill) Front
1-3/8 pt 1-1/8 pt0.65.
Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil R35 COMPETITION type 2189E
. The use of fluids and lubricants other than the specified may cause
vehicle malfunctions and result in non-warranty vehicle repairs.
Rear
2-7/8 pt 2-3/8 pt1.35
Power steering fluid (PSF) Refill to the proper oil level according to the instruc-
tions in the ª8. Maintenance and do-it-yourselfº section..
Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent
. DEXRON
TMVI type ATF may also be used.
CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED
FLUIDS/LUBRICANTS


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Cruise control system warning ............................... 2-40
Cup holders ................................................................. 2-56
Current fuel consumption ......................................... 2-15
D
Differential oil........................................................... GTR-4
Dimensions ................................................................... 9-10
Distance to empty ...................................................... 2-17
Door pocket ................................................................. 2-58
Door/trunk open warning .......................................... 2-41
Doors ............................................................................... 3-4
Draining of coolant water ......................................... 5-52
Drinking alcohol/drugs and driving .......................... 5-9
Drive belts .................................................................... 8-19
Drive computer ............................................................ 2-15
Driving All-Wheel Drive driving safety precautions ...... 5-9
Cold weather driving .......................................... 5-52
Drinking alcohol/drugs and driving .................... 5-9
Driving on snow or ice ....................................... 5-53
Driving the vehicle ............................................... 5-15
Driving tips ............................................................ 5-21
Precautions when starting and driving ............. 5-3
Driving after replacing tires ................................ GTR-12
Dry carbon fiber parts ................ GTR-7, GTR-27, 7-6
Dual clutch transmission ........................ GTR-27, 5-15
E
Elapsed time and trip odometer ............................. 2-17
Emergency engine shut off ............................. 5-11, 6-3 Emergency trunk lid release .................................... 3-21
Emission control information label ......................... 9-12
Emission control system warranty .......................... 9-18
Engine ............................................................................. 9-8
Before starting the engine ................................ 5-13
Changing engine coolant .................................. 8-12
Changing engine oil and filter .......................... 8-14
Checking engine coolant level ......................... 8-11
Checking engine oil level .................................. 8-13
Emergency engine shut off ...................... 5-11, 6-3
Engine block heater ............................................ 5-54
Engine compartment ........................................... 8-25
Engine compartment check locations ............... 8-8
Engine coolant temperature gauge ................... 2-7
Engine cooling system ....................................... 8-10
Engine oil ................................................ GTR-3, 8-13
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation .......... 9-6
Engine oil level display ....................................... 2-12
Engine oil low pressure warning ..................... 2-34
Engine serial number .......................................... 9-12
Engine start operation indicator ...................... 2-43
Engine system warning ...................................... 2-34
Operating range for engine start ..................... 5-10
Starting the engine ............................................. 5-13
Engine and powertrain ...................... GTR-15, GTR-22
Engine oil maintenance ......................................... GTR-4
Engine output ........................................................ GTR-23
Engine output according to the
coolant temperature ............................................. GTR-23
Engine speed is restricted ................................. GTR-23 Environmental factors influence the rate
of corrosion .................................................................... 7-9
Event Data Recorders (EDR) .................................. 9-20
Exhaust gas .................................................................... 5-3
Exhaust muffler and trunk carpet ........................ GTR-6
Explanation of maintenance items ............................ 8-4
Extended storage fuse switch ................................. 8-26
Exterior and interior lights ........................................ 8-30
F
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label
............... 9-12
Features of each mode ............................................. 5-27
Flat tire ............................................................................ 6-3
Flat towing .................................................................... 9-17
Floor mats ....................................................................... 7-8
Fluid Brake fluid .............................................. GTR-4, 8-15
Fluid level check .................................................. 8-18
Low brake fluid warning .................................... 2-37
Low washer fluid warning ................................. 2-42
Power steering fluid ............................................ 8-14
Window washer fluid .......................................... 8-16
Fluids ..................................................... GTR-14, GTR-18
Forward-facing child restraint installation
using LATCH ............................................................... 1-24
Forward-facing child restraint installation using
the seat belts ............................................................... 1-26
Freeing a frozen door lock ....................................... 5-52


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Intelligent Key battery discharge ..................... 5-12
Intelligent Key battery discharge indicator .... 2-45
Intelligent Key battery replacement ................. 8-27
Intelligent Key functions ........................................ 3-9
Intelligent Key insertion indicator ..................... 2-44
Intelligent Key removal indicator ...................... 2-45
Intelligent Key system ............................................ 3-8
Keys ........................................................................... 3-2
Locking with mechanical key ............................... 3-6
No key warning .................................................... 2-42
Remote keyless entry system ........................... 3-12
L
Larger children............................................................ 1-14
Light
AWD warning light .............................................. 5-41
Exterior and interior lights ................................. 8-30
Headlight and turn signal switch ..................... 2-50
Headlight switch .................................................. 2-50
Headlights ............................................................. 8-30
Indicator lights ...................................................... 2-31
Interior light control switch ............................... 2-63
Interior lights ......................................................... 2-62
Lights ...................................................................... 8-29
Map lights .............................................................. 2-62
Supplemental air bag warning light ................ 1-47
Vanity mirror lights ............................................... 2-64
Warning lights ...................................................... 2-25
Warning lights, indicator lights and
audible reminders ................................................ 2-25 Limited Slip Differential ............................................. 5-45
Loading tips ................................................................. 9-16
Lock
Anti-lock Braking System .................................. 5-49
Anti-lock Braking System warning .................. 2-37
Automatic door lock system ................................ 3-5
Freeing a frozen door lock ................................ 5-52
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 ........................................... 2-44
Wheel lock nuts ................................................... 8-49
Low brake fluid warning ........................................... 2-37
Low fuel warning ........................................................ 2-40
Low tire pressure warning ....................................... 2-39
Low washer fluid warning ........................................ 2-42
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 requirements ................................... 8-3
Readiness for
Inspection/Maintenance test ............................. 9-20
Scheduled maintenance ....................................... 8-3 Seat belt maintenance ....................................... 1-13
Map lights ..................................................................... 2-62
Matte paint care ............................................................ 7-2
Measurement of weights .......................................... 9-16
Meters and gauges ...................................................... 2-5
Mirror Inside mirror .......................................................... 3-26
Mirrors .................................................................... 3-26
Outside mirrors .................................................... 3-27
Vanity mirror .......................................................... 3-28
Vanity mirror lights ............................................... 2-64
Most common factors contributing to
vehicle corrosion ........................................................... 7-9
Multi Function Display Owner's Manual ................. 4-2
N
NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System ..................... 1-40
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System .................... 2-47
No key warning ........................................................... 2-42
Noises are heard while driving ......................... GTR-24
O
Odometer/twin trip odometer .................................... 2-6
Off-road recovery ......................................................... 5-7
Oil Changing engine oil and filter .......................... 8-14
Checking engine oil level .................................. 8-13
Differential oil ..................................................... GTR-4
Engine oil ................................................ GTR-3, 8-13
Engine oil and oil filter recommendation .......... 9-6


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Engine oil level display ....................................... 2-12
Engine oil low pressure warning ..................... 2-34
Transmission oil ..................................... GTR-4, 8-14
Transmission oil high temperature warning .... 2-36
Opening and closing the trunk ............................... 3-21
Opening the doors ....................................................... 3-7
Opening the fuel-filler door ...................................... 3-24
Opening the hood ...................................................... 3-17
Operating range for engine start ............................ 5-10
Operation displays ..................................................... 2-43
Outside air temperature ............................................ 2-18
Outside door handles .................................................. 7-6
Outside mirrors ........................................................... 3-27
Outside temperature display indicates
higher temperature ............................................... GTR-23
Overheat If your vehicle overheats ....................................... 6-8
Owner's Manual/Service Manual
order information ......................................................... 9-22
P
Parking Parking brake ........................................................ 5-33
Parking brake break-in ....................................... 5-48
Parking brake release warning ......................... 2-36
Parking/parking on hills ...................................... 5-46
Passenger compartment ........................................... 8-26
Power Locking with power door lock switch ............... 3-5
Power outlets ........................................................ 2-55 Power steering ..................................................... 5-47
Power steering fluid ............................................ 8-14
Power windows .................................................... 2-60
Trunk release power cancel switch ................ 3-20
Precautions .................................................................. 8-17 All-Wheel Drive driving safety precautions ...... 5-9
Braking precautions ............................................ 5-48
Maintenance precautions ..................................... 8-6
Precautions on child restraints ........................ 1-15
Precautions on cruise control .......................... 5-35
Precautions on seat belt usage .......................... 1-6
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
Push starting .................................................................. 6-7
ªPUSHº warning ......................................................... 2-44
Push-button ignition switch ..................................... 5-10R
R mode start function ................................................ 5-32
Rapid air pressure loss ............................................... 5-8
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance test ........ 9-20
Rear window defroster switch ................................ 2-50
Rear-facing child restraint installation
using LATCH ............................................................... 1-19
Rear-facing child restraint installation using the
seat belts ...................................................................... 1-21 Recommended fluids and
maintenance interval ............................................ GTR-19
Reducing tight corner braking phenomenon ....... 5-43
Refueling precautions .......................................... GTR-13
Remote keyless entry system .................................. 3-12
Removing spots ............................................................ 7-4
Removing the cowl top cover ................................... 8-9
Repair and replacement procedure ....................... 1-48
Replacement of brake pads and disc rotors .... GTR-5
Replacing spark plugs .............................................. 8-20
Replacing the brake pads ........................................ 8-24
Replacing the wiper blades ..................................... 8-23
Reporting safety defects ......................................... 9-19
Reverse warning ......................................................... 2-35
Roadside assistance program ................................... 6-2
Run-flat tire warning .................................................. 2-39
Run-flat tires .................................................................. 6-4
S
Safety
All-Wheel Drive driving safety precautions ...... 5-9
Child safety ........................................................... 1-13
Reporting safety defects .................................. 9-19
Safety Ð Seats, seat belts and supplemental
restraint system ............................................................. 1-1
Scheduled maintenance ............................................. 8-3
Seat
Booster seats ....................................................... 1-30
Forward-facing child restraint installation
using the seat belts ............................................ 1-26
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Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental
air bag and roof-mounted curtain side-impact
supplemental air bag systems .......................... 1-45
Front seats ............................................................... 1-3
Heated seats ........................................................ 2-54
NISSAN Advanced Air Bag System .............. 1-40
Precautions on seat belt usage .......................... 1-6
Rear-facing child restraint installation using
the seat belts ........................................................ 1-21
Seat belt extenders ............................................. 1-12
Seat belt maintenance ....................................... 1-13
Seat belts ........................................................ 1-6, 7-8
Seat belts with pretensioners .......................... 1-46
Seats .......................................................................... 1-2
Three-point type seat belt with retractor .......... 1-9
Seat belt
Forward-facing child restraint installation
using the seat belts ............................................ 1-26
Precautions on seat belt usage .......................... 1-6
Rear-facing child restraint installation using
the seat belts ........................................................ 1-21
Seat belt extenders ............................................. 1-12
Seat belt maintenance ....................................... 1-13
Seat belts ........................................................ 1-6, 7-8
Seat belts with pretensioners .......................... 1-46
Three-point type seat belt with retractor .......... 1-9
Security systems ......................................................... 2-45
Self-adjusting brakes ................................................. 8-23
Setting (drive computer) .......................................... 2-19
Setting hazard indicator and horn mode .............. 3-13
Shift lever position warning ..................................... 2-35 Shift ªPº warning ........................................................ 2-43
Small children .............................................................. 1-14
Spark plugs .................................................................. 8-20
Special winter equipment ......................................... 5-53
Specifications ................................................................ 9-8
Speedometer ................................................................. 2-6
Starting
Before starting the engine ................................ 5-13
Jump starting ............................................... 6-5, 8-19
Precautions when starting and driving ............. 5-3
Push starting ............................................................ 6-7
Starting the engine ............................................. 5-13
Steering
Power steering ..................................................... 5-47
Power steering fluid ............................................ 8-14
Steering lock release
malfunction indicator ........................................... 2-44
Steering wheel ..................................................... 3-25
Steering-wheel-mounted controls ................... 5-35
Tilt/telescopic steering column ........................ 3-25
Storage ......................................................................... 2-56
Summer tires ......................................................... GTR-11
Sun visors ..................................................................... 3-26
Sunglasses holder ...................................................... 2-57
Supplemental air bag warning labels .................... 1-47
Supplemental air bag warning light ....................... 1-47
Supplemental restraint system ................................ 1-34
Suspension and wheel alignment .... GTR-16, GTR-22
Switch Hazard warning flasher switch ............................ 6-2
Headlight and turn signal switch ..................... 2-50 Headlight switch .................................................. 2-50
How to switch the modes ................................. 5-25
Ignition switch operation ................................... 5-10
Ignition switch positions .................................... 5-11
Interior light control switch ............................... 2-63
Locking with power door lock switch ............... 3-5
Push-button ignition switch .............................. 5-10
Rear window defroster switch ......................... 2-50
Trunk lid release switch ..................................... 3-19
Trunk open request switch ................................ 3-19
Trunk release power cancel switch ................ 3-20
VDC, transmission and suspension
setup switches ..................................................... 5-25
Wiper and washer switch ................................. 2-48
T
Tachometer
..................................................................... 2-7
Temperature A, B and C .......................................... 9-18
Terms ............................................................................. 9-14
Three-point type seat belt with retractor ................ 1-9
Three-way catalyst ....................................................... 5-3
Tight corner braking phenomenon ......................... 5-43
Tilt/telescopic steering column ............................... 3-25
Tire
Changing wheels and tires ............................... 8-41
Checking the tire pressure ............................... 8-36
Flat tire ...................................................................... 6-3
Front/rear tire size discrepancy warning ....... 2-38
Low tire pressure warning ................................ 2-39
Run-flat tire warning ........................................... 2-39