NISSAN 2014 GT R - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 224)

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M position:
Set up mode Features
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This mode allows you to shift gears quickly and directly.
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This mode will not allow the transmission to automatically upshift even when the
engine speed reaches the red zone. Do not rev the engine into the red zone.
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With the VDC switch in R mode, the R mode start function can be used. ( “R
mode start function” page 5-31)
Normal (light is off)
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For everyday and performance driving, any gear position can be selected.
. This mode will allow the transmission to automatically upshift even when the engine
speed is about to reach the red zone.
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For long distance highway driving, this mode improves fuel economy by reducing
engine output compared to the normal mode.
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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.
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This mode controls powertrain torque on snowy roads and slippery surfaces making
starting and driving easier.
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This mode allows the transmission to automatically upshift even when the engine
speed is about to reach the red zone.
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When the SAVE mode is selected, the maximum speed is lower than the one in the
normal mode.
NOTICE
. When the engine speed approaches
the red zone, shift to a higher gear
or reduce the engine speed. Operat-
ing the engine in the red zone may
cause serious engine damage.
. Quickest shifting in the R mode with
the transmission in the
&
M position
is available when the engine speed
is high. However, the transmission
may shift more slowly when the
engine speed is low.
Starting and driving 5-27