2009 Nissan GT-R Owner's Manual - Page 192

5. Push the shift lever button and move the N shift lever to the & position while holding down the shift lock. Push the ignition switch to the ON position to unlock the steering wheel. Now the vehicle may be moved to the desired location. If the battery is discharged completely, the steering wheel cannot be unlocked. Do not move the vehicle with the steering wheel locked. Control on downhill roads: The adaptive shift control system shifts to a low gear that suits the degree of the slope, and uses the engine brake to reduce the number of times that the foot brake must be used. gears. A To return to the & position, move the shift lever M to the & side again. The position indicator indicates the gear position with the indication of "A". Control on winding roads: A low gear is maintained on continuous curves that involve repeated acceleration and deceleration, so that smooth acceleration is available instantly when the accelerator pedal is depressed. NOTICE If the shift lever cannot be moved out of P the & position after performing the shift lock release procedure, immediately have the vehicle inspected by a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer. NOTE: Adaptive shift control may not operate when the transmission oil temperature is low immediately after the start of driving or when it is very hot. If this occurs, switch M to the & position and downshift if necessary. M & position M Changing to the & position: Adaptive shift control The adaptive shift control system automatically A operates when the transmission is in the & position and selects an appropriate gear depending on the road conditions such as uphill, downhill or curving roads. Control on uphill and curving roads: A low gear is maintained that suits the degree of the slope or curve to allow smooth driving with a small number of shifts. A M To change to the & position from the & M position, either move the shift lever to the & side or operate the paddle shifter. The position indicator indicates the gear position with the indication of "M". If the paddle shifter is used, the first operation A M changes from the & position to the & position, and the second and later operations change the Starting and driving 5-17