2014 Nissan 370Z Owner's Manual - Page 305

vehicle as a conventional manual transmission model. Note that the status of the S-MODE (on or off) is memorized even after the ignition switch is turned off; however, it will be initialized (off) when the battery is disconnected. C shows The transmission position indicator * the selected gear: N (Neutral), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, R (Reverse). SSD0830 SynchroRev Match mode (S-MODE) warning: The SynchroRev Match mode (S-MODE) warning will appear on the vehicle information display and the S-MODE indicator will turn off if a system malfunction occurs. If the warning appears, the S-MODE function will not operate, but manual transmission will operate normally and driving can be continued. Have the system checked by a NISSAN dealer. SSD0831 SynchroRev Match mode (S-MODE) operation: The SynchroRev Match mode (S-MODE) automatically adjusts the engine speed by controlling the engine throttle. The accelerator pedal does not have to be depressed. The system detects the clutch pedal and shift lever operations, and then calculates the target engine speed using the shifting gear position and the vehicle speed information. The system provides accurate engine speed control that helps achieve quick gear shifting and reduces shift shock on clutch engagement. . When downshifting: The engine speed is automatically increased to the target engine speed before the clutch is engaged. When upshifting: The engine speed is automatically kept after Activating the system: To activate the S-MODE, push the S-MODE A . The S-MODE indicator * B on the switch * tachometer will show "S". To deactivate, push and hold the S-MODE switch for more than 1 second. The S-MODE indicator will turn off. While the S-MODE is off, you can drive the . 5-18 Starting and driving