The 2016 Nissan GT-R (R35) occupies the supercar segment, positioned as a highly capable, technologically advanced, and comparatively accessible performance machine.
Competitive Analysis
Competitive Analysis:
Competes with established performance cars such as the Porsche 911 Turbo, Audi R8 V10, McLaren 570S, and Chevrolet Corvette Z06. Known for its extraordinary acceleration and all-weather capability.
Systematic Diagnostic Flowcharts, Symptom-Based Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting with Wiring Diagrams
Calibration Procedures:
Transmission Clutch Point Learning, Steering Angle Sensor Calibration, Yaw Rate Sensor Calibration, Throttle Body Initialization
Special Tool Requirements:
Identification and usage instructions for specialized Nissan GT-R tools
Technical Depth
Technical Depth:
Comprehensive: From basic fluid checks to full engine and transmission rebuilds, including advanced diagnostic procedures and ECU parameter adjustments.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Format:
Searchable PDF
Print Quality
Print Quality:
High-resolution, clear diagrams and text
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
3.8L Twin-Turbocharged V6 (VR38DETT)
Engine Layout:
V6, 60-degree bank angle
Bore X Stroke:
95.5 mm x 88.4 mm
Displacement:
3799 cc
Compression Ratio:
8.8:1
Valvetrain:
DOHC, 24 valves (4 per cylinder), Variable Valve Timing (VVT)
Approximately 4.0 Liters (for GR6 transmission service)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
4690 mm (184.6 in)
Width:
1895 mm (74.6 in)
Height:
1370 mm (53.9 in)
Wheelbase:
2780 mm (109.4 in)
Front Track:
1590 mm (62.6 in)
Rear Track:
1600 mm (63.0 in)
Weights
Curb Weight:
1740 kg (3836 lbs)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
2210 kg (4872 lbs)
Weight Distribution:
Approx. 53% Front / 47% Rear
Cargo
Trunk Capacity:
0.29 m³ (10.0 cu ft)
Wheels And Tires
Front Wheel Size:
20 x 9.5 inches
Rear Wheel Size:
20 x 10.5 inches
Front Tire Size:
255/40ZRF20 (Run-Flat)
Rear Tire Size:
285/35ZRF20 (Run-Flat)
Bolt Pattern:
5 x 114.3 mm (5 x 4.5 in)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Ratings:
Not Typically Tested/Rated for Supercars in the Same Manner as Mainstream Vehicles
Active Features
Active Safety Features:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA), Traction Control System (TCS), Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC), Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Passive Features
Passive Safety Features:
Driver and Front Passenger Airbags, Front Side-Impact Airbags, Side-Curtain Airbags, Front Seatbelt Pretensioners, Active Head Restraints, Reinforced Body Structure
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Nissan Connect with Navigation, 7-inch Color Touchscreen Display, Bluetooth Connectivity, USB Interface, Bose Premium Audio System (11-speaker)
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
Backup Camera, Front and Rear Parking Sensors, Cruise Control
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System, Streaming Audio via Bluetooth
Performance Tech
Performance Monitoring:
Multi-Function Display with G-meter, Lap Timer, Boost Pressure Gauge, Throttle Position Indicator, Gear Position Indicator
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Engine Oil And Filter Interval:
Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (depending on driving conditions). Frequent track use may require shorter intervals.
Transmission Fluid And Filter Interval:
Recommended every 18,000 miles or 24 months. Special attention needed for GR6 DCT fluid and clutch pack maintenance.
Differential And Transfer Case Fluid Interval:
Recommended every 36,000 miles or 48 months.
Spark Plug Replacement Interval:
Approximately 60,000 miles.
Brake Fluid Flush Interval:
Every 2 years or 30,000 miles.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 0W-40 API SN, ACEA C3, ILSAC GF-5 (Nissan Genuine Engine Oil or equivalent)
Engine Oil Capacity:
5.5 US Quarts (5.2 Liters) with filter change
Coolant Specification:
Nissan Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (Blue) or equivalent (50/50 mix with distilled water)
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 4 (High Temperature Synthetic)
Known Issues
Known Issues:
Transmission clutch wear, especially under aggressive driving or track use. Potential for turbocharger issues if maintenance is neglected. Fuel injector degradation can occur. Electronic control unit (ECU) glitches occasionally reported.
Maintenance Part Numbers
Oil Filter Part Number:
Nissan Genuine: 15208-90E00 or equivalent aftermarket (e.g., Purolator L30126)
Air Filter Part Number:
Nissan Genuine: 16546-KN20A or equivalent aftermarket (x2)
Cabin Filter Part Number:
Nissan Genuine: B7200-1LB0A or equivalent aftermarket
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Heritage:
Nissan's performance heritage includes legendary models like the Skyline GT-R series (Hakozuka, Kenmeri, R32, R33, R34), the Datsun Z cars, and various motorsport successes.
Model Evolution
Model Evolution R35:
The R35 GT-R marked a significant departure, being a purpose-built, technologically advanced supercar rather than a modified sedan. The 2016 model is part of the ongoing evolution of the R35 platform, with continuous improvements to performance, handling, and features since its 2007 debut.
Production
Production Location:
Kanagawa Plant, Japan
Production Years:
2007-Present
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Recognitions:
Consistently praised by automotive journalists for its performance, handling, and technological innovation. Often featured in 'best of' lists for sports cars and supercars.
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