NISSAN 2013 GT R - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 213)

5-20 Starting and driving
and the second and later operations change the
gears.
To return to the
&
A position, move the shift lever
to the
&
M side again. The position indicator
indicates the gear position with the indication of
“A”.
Changing gears using paddle shifters:
NOTE:
The vehicle cannot be accelerated from a
stop condition while the gear is in the 2nd
to 6th position. When accelerating the
vehicle from a stop condition, use the 1st
gear position.
To shift up, pull the paddle shifter on the right
side
*
1 toward you.
To shift down, pull the paddle shifter on the left
side
*
2 toward you.
. First gear:
Use this position when accelerating from a
stop, climbing a steep hill slowly or engine
braking at low speeds.
. Second gear:
Use this position when accelerating or
engine braking at mid-low speeds.
. Third gear:
Use this position when accelerating or
gently engine braking at middle speeds.
. Fourth gear:
Use this position when accelerating or
gently engine braking at mid-high speeds.