Notice – NISSAN 2015 GT R - Owner's Manual User Manual

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GTR-16

GT-R Overview

NOTICE

Failure to have the clutch properly
adjusted before performance driving
may cause the transmission oil tem-
perature to increase which may cause
transmission damage.

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Inspect and confirm the clearance between
the exhaust finisher and rear bumper is more
than 0.24 in (6 mm) (up/down) and more
than 0.20 in (5 mm) (left/right).

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Inspect the dust boot of the drive shaft
universal joint for cracks or damage.

Suspension and wheel alignment

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

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Check the steering and suspension system
and other links for loose and/or damaged
parts.

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Measure and adjust the wheel alignment.
(

“Wheel alignment” page GTR-10)

Contact a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer to
adjust the wheel alignment to the recom-
mended setting for high performance driv-
ing.

Preventing toe-out:

Toe-out can cause uneven tire wear or
damage to areas inside the tires due to
high heat. Be sure to have the wheel
alignment toe-in setting checked and ad-
justed by your GT-R certified NISSAN
dealer before any performance driving on
closed circuit tracks. Obey all traffic laws
when on public roads.

Toe-in specification

Front

 0.059 in (1.5 mm)

Rear

 0.079 in (2.0 mm)

Wheels and tires

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

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Check tire wear and cracking.

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Inspect the tire side wall for damage.

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Check the tire pressure and adjust the
pressure as necessary when the tires are
cold. (

“Wheels and tires” page 8-32)

The tire pressure changes depending on the
outside temperature or altitude. Check the tire
pressure regularly and when the climate condi-
tions change.
* The following chart indicates how the tire
pressure will decrease as outside air tempera-
ture decreases.

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