2009 Nissan GT-R Owner's Manual - Page 75

When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the supplemental air bag warning light illuminates for about 7 seconds and then turns off. This means the system is operational. If any of the following conditions occur, the front air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag and pretensioner systems need servicing: . The supplemental air bag warning light remains on approximately 7 seconds after the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position. The supplemental air bag warning light flashes intermittently. The supplemental air bag warning light does not come on at all. WARNING If the supplemental air bag warning light is on, it could mean that the front air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag and/or pretensioners will not operate in an accident. To help avoid injury to yourself or others, have your vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible. . WARNING Once a front air bag, side air bag, or curtain air bag has inflated, the air bag module will not function again and must be replaced. Additionally, if any of the front air bags inflate, the activated pretensioners must also be replaced. The air bag module and pretensioners should be replaced by a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer. The air bag module and pretensioners cannot be repaired. The front air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag and the pretensioner should be inspected by a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer if there is any damage to the front end or side portion of the vehicle. If you need to dispose of a supplemental air bag or a pretensioner or scrap the vehicle, contact a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer. Correct air bag and pretensioner disposal procedures are set forth in the appropriate NISSAN Service Manual. Incorrect disposal procedures could cause personal injury. . . REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE The front air bags, side air bags, curtain air bags and pretensioners are designed to activate on a one-time-only basis. As a reminder, unless it is damaged, the supplemental air bag warning light will remain illuminated after inflation has occurred. Repair and replacement of these systems should be done only by a GT-R certified NISSAN dealer. When maintenance work is required on the vehicle, the front air bags, side air bags, curtain air bags, pretensioners and related parts should be pointed out to the person conducting the maintenance. The ignition switch should always be in the LOCK position when working under the hood or inside the vehicle. . Under these conditions, the front air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag or pretensioner systems may not operate properly. They must be checked and repaired. Take your vehicle to the nearest NISSAN dealer. . 1-44 Safety - Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system