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Model "R35-D" EDITED: 2008/ 5/ 20

3. If engine overheating is caused by climbing

a long hill on a hot day, run the engine at a

fast idle (approximately 1,500 rpm) until the

temperature gauge indication returns to

normal.

4. Get out of the vehicle. Look and listen for

steam or coolant escaping from the radiator

before opening the hood. (If ste am or

coolant is escaping, turn off the engine.)

Do not open the hood further until no steam

or coolant can be seen.

5. Open the engine hood.

WARNING

If steam or water is coming from the

engine, stand clear to prevent getting

burned.

6. Visually check drive belts for damage or

looseness. Also check if the cooling fan is

running. The radiator hoses and radiator

should not leak water. If coolant is leaking,

the drive belts are missing or loose, or the

cooling fan does not run, stop the engine.

WARNING

Be careful not to allow your hands, hair,

jewelry or clothing to come into contact

with, or get caught in, engine belts or

the engine cooling fan. Th e engine

cooling fan can start at any time.

7. When the coolant temperature gauge goes

down to the midpoint, stop the engine and

wait until the gauge goes down further to

“C” (cold).

8. After the engine cools down, check the

coolant level in the reservoir tank. Add

coolant to the reservoir, if necessary, after

opening the coolant reservoir cap with a

heavy cloth covering it. (

“ENGINE

COOLING SYSTEM” page 8-9)

9. Have your vehicle repaired at the nearest

GT-R certified NISSAN dealer.

If needed, Roadside Assistance is available.

Please see your Warranty Information Booklet or

Roadside Assistance I.D. Card for the toll-free

number to call (U.S.) or Warranty & Roadside

Assistance Information Booklet (Canada).

When towing your vehicle, all State (Provincial in

Canada) and local regulations for towing must

be followed. Incorrect towing equipment could

damage your vehicle. Towing instructions are

available from a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer.

Local service operators are familiar with the

applicable laws and procedures for towing. To

assure proper towing and to prevent accidental

damage to your vehicle, NISSAN recommends

that you have a service operator tow your

vehicle. It is advisable to have the servi ce

operator carefully read the following precau-

tions.

WARNING

. Never ride in a vehicle that is being

towed.

. Never get under your vehicle after it

has been lifted by a tow truck.

CAUTION

Always attach s afety cha ins before

towing.

NOTICE

When towing, make sure that the

transmission, axles, steering system

and powertrain are in working condi-

In case of emergency 6-7

TOWING YOUR VEHICLE

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