NISSAN 2012 GT R - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 256)

Black plate (259,1)
R35-D EDITED: 2011/ 2/ 4
original place after use.
Rear:
The rear hook
*
5 is designed as the recovery
hook.
To remove the cover
*
6 from the rear bumper,
first push in the tabs
*
7 until they unlatch and
then pull the cover.
Securely install the recovery hook
*
3 to the
attaching mount located on the rear bumper.
Make sure that the recovery hook is properly
secured in its storage location after use.
Do not use the tie down hooks for towing or
vehicle recovery.
CAUTION
. Do not use the vehicle tie downs to
free a vehicle stuck in sand, snow,
mud, etc.
. Always pull the cable straight out
from the vehicle. Never pull on the
vehicle at an angle.
. Pulling devices such as ropes or
canvas straps are not recommended
for use in vehicle towing or recov-
ery.
NOTICE
. Tow chains or cables must be at-
tached only to the vehicle recovery
hooks or main structural members
of the vehicle. Otherwise, the vehi-
cle body will be damaged.
. Never tow a vehicle using the vehi-
cle tie downs or recovery hooks.
. Pulling devices should be routed so
they do not touch any part of the
suspension, steering, brake or cool-
ing systems.
Rocking a stuck vehicle
If your vehicle is stuck in sand, snow, mud, etc.,
use the following procedure:
1. Turn off the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC)
system and select SAVE mode with the
transmission setup switch. (
“VDC,
transmission and suspension setup
switches” page 5-24)
2. Make sure the area in front and behind the
vehicle is clear of obstructions.
In case of emergency 6-11