Nissan 2011 GT-R Automobile User Manual


 
Black plate (129,1)
Model "R35-D" EDITED: 2009/ 12/ 11
Headlight beam select
When the headlights are on, push the lever to
the front of the vehicle
*
1
to switch to the high
beams. The high-beam indicator light illumi-
nates. (
“High beam indicator light” page 2-
28)
Pull the lever to the neutral position
*
2
to
switch to the low beams.
Pulling the lever toward you
*
3
will flash the
headlight high beam even when the headlight
switch is in the OFF position.
CAUTION
Use low beams when there are cars
approaching from the opposite direc-
tion, during city driving and at similar
times.
Battery saver system
A chime will sound when the driver side door is
opened with the light switch in the
or
position and the ignition switch in the ACC,
OFF or LOCK position. (
“Light reminder
chime” page 2-30)
When the headlight switch is in the
or
position while the ignition switch is in the ON
position, the lights will automatically turn off 45
seconds after the ignition switch has been
pushed to the OFF position.
When the headlight switch remains in the
or position after the lights automatically
turn off, the lights will turn on when the ignition
switch is pushed to the ON position.
NOTICE
. When you turn on the headlight
switch again after the lights auto-
matically turn off, the lights will not
turn off automatically. Be sure to
turn the light switch to the OFF
position when you leave the vehicle
for extended periods of time, other-
wise the battery will be discharged.
. Never leave the light switch on
when the engine is not running for
extended periods of time even if the
headlights turn off automatically.
Daytime running light system (Ca-
nada only)
The daytime running lights automatically illumi-
nate when the engine is started with the parking
brake released. The daytime running lights
operate with the headlight switch in the OFF
position. Turn the headlight switch to the
position for full illumination when driving at night.
If the parking brake is applied before the engine
is started, the daytime running lights do not
illuminate. The daytime running lights illuminate
once the parking brake is released. The daytime
running lights will remain on until the ignition
switch is pushed to the OFF position.
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