Features of each mode -26, Notice – NISSAN 2014 GT R - Owner's Manual User Manual

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5-26

Starting and driving

NOTICE

. “ESC (Electronic Stability Control)

OFF” indicated on the VDC setup
switch stands for “VDC OFF”.

. When the ignition switch is pushed

to the “ON” position, the indicators
on the setup switches may illumi-
nate briefly, however this is not a
malfunction.

FEATURES OF EACH MODE

Transmission

The transmission mode differs depending on the shift lever position,

&

A

or

&

M

.

&

A

position:

Set up mode

Features

.

In addition to the normal mode functions, this mode allows you to achieve higher
engine speed, greater powertrain torque and engine braking.

.

With the VDC switch in R mode, the R mode start function can be used. (

“R

mode start function” page 5-31)

.

When the R mode is selected, the maximum speed is lower than the one in the
normal mode.

Normal (light is off)

.

For everyday and performance driving, an appropriate gear position is automatically
selected.

.

For long distance driving, this mode helps improve fuel economy by reducing engine
output compared to the normal mode.

.

The engine response to accelerator operation changes to be less sensitive to pedal
movement than the normal mode. The engine speed does not change as quickly for
small accelerator pedal position changes.

.

This mode controls powertrain torque on snowy roads and slippery surfaces making
starting and driving easier.

.

When the SAVE mode is selected, the maximum speed is lower than the one in the
normal mode.

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