NISSAN 2012 GT R - Owner's Manual User Manual

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R35-D EDITED: 2011/ 2/ 4

FUEL

NISSAN recommends using fuels that contain
no alcohol. However, fuels containing up to 10%
alcohol may be used, if necessary. Do not use E-
85 in your vehicle. (

“Fuel recommendation”

page 9-4)

NOTICE

To avoid serious engine damage due to
increased cylinder temperatures, do not
use fuels that contain more alcohol
than indicated in

“Gasoline con-

taining oxygenates” page 9-4. Also, do
not use fuel additives, fuel stabilizers or
fuel deicers that contain alcohol.

BODY REPAIR

The body of the GT-R has been manufactured
on special fixtures utilizing a hybrid structure
with aluminum die cast parts for the frame work.
Special skills, information and equipment are
required to correctly repair the body. Contact a
GT-R certified NISSAN dealer if the vehicle is
damaged, such as in a collision, and they will
recommend an appropriate body shop.

Only certified body shops using CELETTE

®

advanced collision repair equipment are ap-

proved by NISSAN for repairing structural body
damage. Contact a GT-R certified NISSAN
dealer or NISSAN Consumer Affairs for a
referral or list of certified body shops.

The information and specifications in this
section apply only when engaging in
performance driving.

The following information applies only if you
engage in performance driving such as driving
your GT-R for extended periods under the
following conditions.
. Higher-RPM (approaching redline) opera-

tion

. Frequent high pedal force braking from

moderate and higher speeds

. Frequent throttle activation
. Fast revving throughout the RPM range
In such cases, the following additional main-
tenance guidelines apply.

However, you should also carefully read
your 2012 NISSAN GT-R Warranty Informa-
tion Booklet for important information
concerning warranty coverage, limitations
and exclusions.

We recommend that maintenance be performed
at a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer. NISSAN will
only pay for GT-R Performance Optimization
Services performed at a GT-R certified NISSAN
dealer.

GT-R Overview

GTR-11

ADDITIONAL MAINTENANCE ITEMS

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