Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 BNR32 Service Manual PDF

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Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 Series (BNR32) – Complete Factory Service Manual

This comprehensive Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 factory service manual provides complete technical documentation for the legendary BNR32 GT-R equipped with the RB26DETT twin-turbocharged engine. Essential reference for professional mechanics, GT-R enthusiasts, and owners performing their own maintenance and repairs.

📋 FILE DETAILS

• Manual Name: GT-R Model R32 Series Service Manual
• Vehicle Model: Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 Series
• Chassis Code: E-BNR32 (Model BNR32-000001 and later)
• Engine: RB26DETT – 2.6L Inline-6 DOHC Twin-Turbocharger
• Drivetrain: ATTESA E-TS 4WD System
• Publication Date: February 8, 1999 (Modified July 13, 2008)
• Pages: 804 pages
• PDF Quality: High-quality factory original documentation (bookmarked for easy navigation)
• File Size: 30.8 MB
• Special Features: Includes Australian Design Changes appendix

🏁 VEHICLE OVERVIEW

Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 (BNR32) The iconic first-generation modern GT-R featuring:

• RB26DETT Engine – 2.6L inline-6 DOHC 24-valve twin-turbo
• ATTESA E-TS – Advanced Total Traction Engineering System for All-Electronic Torque Split
• 4WD System – Sophisticated all-wheel-drive with electronic torque distribution
• ECCS (Electronic Concentrated Control System) – Advanced engine management
• Super HICAS – High Capacity Actively Controlled Steering (4-wheel steering)

🔧 MAJOR MANUAL SECTIONS

SECTION GI: GENERAL INFORMATION

• A1 How To Use This Manual
  • Preparation operation explanation
  • Configuration components and operation procedures
  • Parts identification and replacement guidelines
  • Torque specifications and lubrication points
• A2 General Precautions
  • Safety warnings and cautions
  • RB26DETT exhaust valve sodium content warnings
  • Service procedure safety guidelines
• A3 Model Variation
  • E-BNR32 specifications and variations
• A4 Vehicle and Unit Identification Plate Location
  • VIN location and decoding
  • Component identification plates
• A5 Tow Truck Towing
  • Proper towing procedures for GT-R
• A6 4WD Inspection and Repair Precautions
  • ATTESA 4WD system service guidelines
  • Speedometer testing on dynamometer
  • 4WD mode testing procedures
  • 4WD warning lamp diagnostics
  • 4WD fusible link location and specifications
• A7 4WD Vehicle Towing Precautions
  • Critical towing restrictions for 4WD models
  • Wheel-lift towing warnings

SECTION EN: ENGINE

B2 RB26 DOHC EGI (ECCS) TWIN-TURBOCHARGER ENGINE

Complete coverage of the legendary RB26DETT:

• Engine Mechanical Components
  • Cylinder head removal, installation, disassembly, assembly
  • Valve train components and timing
  • Camshaft specifications and adjustments
  • Cylinder block and crankshaft
  • Piston and connecting rod assemblies
  • Oil pump and lubrication system
  • Water pump and cooling system
• Twin-Turbocharger System
  • Turbocharger removal and installation
  • Wastegate actuator adjustment
  • Intercooler system
  • Boost control system
  • Turbo oil and coolant lines
• ECCS (Electronic Concentrated Control System)
  • Engine control unit (ECU) inputs/outputs
  • Sensor locations and specifications
  • Air flow meter (AFM)
  • Throttle position sensor
  • Coolant temperature sensor
  • Knock sensors
  • Oxygen sensors
  • MAP sensor
  • Injector specifications and testing
• Fuel System
  • Fuel pump and pressure specifications
  • Fuel injectors (primary and secondary)
  • Fuel pressure regulator
  • Fuel filter and lines
  • Fuel rail
• Ignition System
  • Ignition coils (individual per cylinder)
  • Spark plugs and specifications
  • Crankshaft position sensor
  • Camshaft position sensor
  • Ignition timing procedures
• Intake and Exhaust
  • Intake manifold (upper and lower plenum)
  • Exhaust manifolds (twin-turbo configuration)
  • Catalytic converters
  • Exhaust system routing
• Cooling System
  • Radiator specifications
  • Thermostat and housing
  • Coolant hoses and routing
  • Electric cooling fans

B4 Engine Electrical Equipment

• Alternator specifications and testing
• Starter motor removal and testing
• Wiring harness routing
• Engine ground points

B9 Engine Mounting (4WD)

• Front engine mounting (RB26DETT specific)
• Rear engine mounting (RB26DETT specific)
• Torque specifications for all mounts
• 4WD-specific mounting considerations

SECTION CH: CHASSIS

Transmission & Drivetrain:

• 5-speed manual transmission (Getrag)
• Clutch system and hydraulics
• Transfer case (4WD specific)
• Front differential
• Rear differential (R200 type)
• Driveshafts and CV joints
• Propeller shafts

ATTESA E-TS 4WD System:

• ATTESA control unit
• Transfer case actuator
• Torque split mechanism
• G-sensor and wheel speed sensors
• 4WD mode operation and diagnostics

Suspension:

• Front multi-link suspension
• Rear multi-link suspension
• Shock absorbers and springs
• Stabilizer bars
• Suspension bushings and mounts
• Wheel alignment specifications

Steering:

• Power steering system
• Super HICAS 4-wheel steering system
• HICAS control unit and actuators
• Steering column and rack

Brakes:

• 4-wheel disc brake system
• Brake calipers (front and rear)
• Brake master cylinder and booster
• ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
• Brake lines and hoses
• Parking brake

Wheels & Tires:

• Wheel specifications
• Tire sizes and pressures
• Wheel bearing service

SECTION BD: BODY

• Body panels and structure
• Door mechanisms and locks
• Window regulators
• Seats and trim
• Interior components
• Glass and weatherstripping
• Bumpers and body moldings

SECTION HA: HEATER & AIR CONDITIONER

• Climate control system
• A/C compressor and components
• Heater core and blower
• Control panels and switches
• Refrigerant specifications

SECTION EL: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Comprehensive Electrical Coverage:

• Complete wiring diagrams for entire vehicle
• Power distribution and fusing
• Lighting systems
• Instrument cluster
• Audio system
• Power windows and mirrors
• Central locking system
• Combination meter
• Warning lamps and indicators

ECCS Electrical:

• ECCS control unit wiring
• Engine sensor circuits
• Ignition system circuits
• Fuel injection circuits
• Turbo boost control circuits

4WD & ABS Electrical:

• ATTESA E-TS control module
• ABS control module
• Wheel speed sensors
• G-sensor circuits

HICAS Electrical:

• HICAS control unit
• Rear steering actuator
• Position sensors

SECTION SD: SERVICE DATA

• Complete specifications and tolerances
• Torque specifications for all fasteners
• Fluid capacities and types
• Clearances and adjustments
• Electrical values and resistances
• Diagnostic trouble codes
• Australian design changes appendix

⚙️ KEY TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

RB26DETT Engine:

• Type: Inline-6 cylinder DOHC 24-valve
• Displacement: 2,568cc (2.6 liters)
• Bore x Stroke: 86.0mm x 73.7mm
• Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
• Turbochargers: Twin Garrett ceramic turbos
• Fuel System: Sequential multi-point injection
• Official Power: 280 PS (276 HP) – Japan’s gentleman’s agreement
• Redline: 8,000 RPM

ATTESA E-TS 4WD:

• Front/Rear Torque Distribution: 0-50% front, 50-100% rear
• Electronic control with G-sensor input
• Wheel speed sensor feedback
• Transfer case clutch pack system

🎯 IDEAL FOR

• Professional automotive technicians
• Nissan GT-R specialist shops
• Performance tuning shops
• GT-R owners performing DIY maintenance
• Classic car restoration specialists
• JDM (Japanese Domestic Market) import mechanics
• Racing teams and track enthusiasts
• Automotive engineering students
• GT-R collectors and enthusiasts
• Import car service centers

🏆 WHY THIS MANUAL IS ESSENTIAL

Legendary Performance Vehicle: The R32 GT-R is one of the most iconic Japanese performance cars ever built, dominating Group A racing and earning the nickname “Godzilla.” Proper maintenance requires factory-exact specifications.

Complex Systems:

• Twin-turbo system with sequential boost control
• Sophisticated 4WD with electronic torque split
• 4-wheel steering (Super HICAS)
• Advanced ECCS engine management
• ABS braking system

Component-Level Detail: Unlike generic repair manuals, this factory manual provides: ✓ Exact torque specifications for every fastener ✓ Proper assembly sequences with detailed illustrations ✓ RB26DETT-specific procedures (sodium-filled exhaust valves, etc.) ✓ ATTESA 4WD system diagnostics and repair ✓ Complete ECCS wiring diagrams and sensor data ✓ Transmission and differential specifications

Bookmarked Navigation: 804 pages of content organized with PDF bookmarks for instant access to any section.

Australian Market Info: Includes specific Australian design changes for AUDM models.

💡 MAINTENANCE & REPAIR COVERAGE

Routine Maintenance:

• Oil change procedures and capacities
• Timing belt replacement intervals
• Spark plug specifications
• Fluid specifications (engine oil, transmission, differential, power steering, brake, coolant)
• Filter replacements

Performance Modifications:

• Factory specifications essential for aftermarket upgrades
• Baseline settings for tuning
• Sensor specifications for standalone ECU installation
• Torque specs for engine rebuilds

Troubleshooting:

• Symptom-based diagnostic procedures
• ECCS diagnostic codes
• 4WD system fault diagnosis
• ABS troubleshooting
• HICAS system diagnostics

🚀 Download instantly and maintain your GT-R properly! The R32 GT-R is a sophisticated Japanese performance icon requiring precise maintenance procedures. This complete factory service manual provides everything needed to service, repair, or restore your BNR32 GT-R to factory specifications. Whether performing routine maintenance, engine rebuilds, or troubleshooting complex electronic systems, this is the ultimate reference used by Nissan technicians worldwide.

Pricing rationale:

• Massive 804 pages of comprehensive technical content
• Covers legendary Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 (BNR32)
• Factory-authorized Nissan documentation
• Includes complete RB26DETT twin-turbo engine coverage
• ATTESA E-TS 4WD system documentation
• Super HICAS 4-wheel steering system
• Complete ECCS engine management system
• High-value collector/enthusiast vehicle ($50,000-150,000+ market value)
• Essential for maintaining iconic JDM performance car
• Bookmarked PDF for easy navigation
• Includes Australian market specifications
• 1999 publication covers entire R32 production run
• Critical for enthusiasts, tuners, and professionals