Datsun 1000 User Manual

Brake 14
9
HANDBRAKE ASSEMBLY
HANDBRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY
AND FRONT CABLE
TO
REMOVE AND INSTAL
1000
I
Chock the
two rear road
wheels and
release the
handbrake
to
the full off
position
2 Withdraw the
spring
retainer and clevis
pin
and
disconnect
the
front
cable
from
the
handbrake
lever
3 Remove
the
spring
retainer and clevis
pin
and
disconnect
the
handbrake
puli
lever
yoke
from the
lower
end of the
handbrake lever
4 On
the
upper
end of
the
pull
lever and
at the
pull
guide
withdraw
the
spring
retainer and
clevis
Rio
and
disconnect
the
pull guide
from
the
assembly
bracket
5 The
handbrake
pull
lever
assembly
can
now
be
removed from
the vehicle
6 With the vehicle raised to a
suitable
working height
and
supported
on standslI
disconnect the
clamp
which
secures
the handbrake
cable to the
underbody
7
From
underneath
the vehicle unscrew
the cable
adjusting
nut
and
detach
the cable
from the
bottom
lever
8
Still
working
from under the
vehicle
withdraw
the
lock
plate
at the lower cable
fixing point
and
pull
the
cable
clear of
the
underbody
9 Pull th
cable
through
the
top assembly
bracket
and remove
the
cable from
the vehicle
10
If found
necessary
drive out the
handbrake
puil
lever
spring pin
and
dismantle
the
pull
lever
assembly
Observe
the
position
of
the
pawl
and
spring
and also
the
handbrake
pull
set
spring
to
ensure correct
assembly
11 Check
the
handbrake poll
lever
components
and
the front cable for serviceability
and
make
replacements
as
found
necessary
NOTE
Renew cables
that
are
excessively
stretched
or that
have
chaffed
or
broken braid
Installation
is a
reversal of
the removal
procedure
with
attention to
the
following
Lubricate
all
working points
of
the
handbrake
mechanism
when
assembling
Adjust
the
hand
brake as described
in the BRAKE
ADJUSTMENT
section
TO REMOVE
AND
INSTAL 1200
I Raise
the
vehicle to
a
suitable
working
height
and
support
on chassis stands
2 Release
the handbrake to its full
off
position
3
Working
from underneath
the
vehicle
back off the
turn
buckle
adjusting
nut
and
disengage
the
front cable
from
the
rear
cable
4 Still
working
from
under the
vehicle withdraw
the
lock
plate
at
the front cable lower
fixing point
and
pull
the
cable clear of
the
underbody
5 At
the
upper
end of
the front
cable and
working
from
within the vehicle
withdraw the
lock
plate
to
disconnect the
cable
from
its
upper
fixing point
6 Remove
the
handbrake lever cover
from
the
handbrake lever
assembly
7 Unscrew the nuts
securing
the
handbrake
lever
assembly
to
the
body
and remove
the
lever assembly
with
front
cable
attached
from
the
vehicle
8
Remove the
spring
pin
and
clevis
pin
and
disconnect
the
front
handbrake
cable from
the
lever
assembly
Rear
Underbody
View
of 1000
Series
Showing
Handbrake Cable
and Rod
Arrangement
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Datsun 1000 Specifications

General

Brand	Datsun
Model	1000
Category	Automobile
Language	English