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Datsun 510 User Manual

Datsun 510
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Table of Contents

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Datsun 510 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDatsun
Model510
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Maintenance and Tune-up

Valve Clearance Adjustment

Detailed procedure for adjusting valve clearance on the engine.

Fan Belt Check and Adjustment

Instructions for checking fan belt condition and adjusting its tension.

Engine Oil Level and Quality Check

Guidance on checking engine oil level and quality, and notes on oil condition.

Coolant Information

Information on Nissan Long Life Coolant and its properties.

Compression Test Procedure

Test procedure and interpretation of cylinder compression readings.

Battery Servicing

Checks for electrolyte level and specific gravity of the battery.

Ignition Timing Adjustment

Procedures for checking and adjusting ignition timing using a timing light.

Distributor Points Inspection

Inspection and alignment of distributor breaker points for proper contact.

Condenser Testing

Checking condenser capacity and insulation resistance for proper function.

Spark Plug Service

Inspection, cleaning, gap setting, and installation of spark plugs.

Carburetor Idle Adjustment

Adjusting idle mixture using a CO meter for optimal engine performance.

Dash Pot Adjustment

Adjusting dash pot for proper operation on automatic transmissions.

Dual Point Distributor Service

Details on adjusting points and phase difference in dual point distributors.

Tune-Up Guide

Summary table of key tune-up specifications and data for quick reference.

Trouble Shooting

Engine Starting Problems

Diagnosing and resolving issues with engine cranking or slow cranking.

Ignition System Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and resolving faults in the ignition system components.

Fuel System Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and resolving faults within the fuel system.

Low Compression Issues

Identifying causes and solutions for low cylinder compression.

Improper Engine Idling Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to poor engine idling.

Engine Overheating and Noisy Engine Diagnosis

Causes and solutions for engine overheating and various engine noises.

Abnormal Combustion and Oil Consumption

Troubleshooting abnormal combustion issues and excessive oil consumption.

Poor Fuel Economy Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and resolving issues causing poor fuel economy.

Engine

Engine Description

Overview of engine features, design, and specifications.

Engine Removal

Step-by-step guide for removing the engine from the vehicle.

Engine Installation

Procedures for installing the engine assembly into the vehicle.

Engine Disassembly

Detailed steps for disassembling the engine components.

Engine Assembly

Detailed steps for reassembling the engine components.

Engine Oil Pump Service

Procedures for the removal and installation of the engine oil pump.

Electrical System

Starter System Service

Procedures for starter removal and installation.

Charging Circuit Description

Overview of the charging system components and operation.

Alternator Service

Description, removal, and installation of the alternator.

Voltage Regulator Adjustment

Description, measurement, and adjustment of the voltage regulator.

Fuses and Fusible Links

Identification and purpose of fuses and fusible links in the electrical system.

Emission Control Diagrams

Diagrams illustrating emission control systems and wiring.

Distributor System Service

Construction, disassembly, and assembly of the distributor.

Ignition Coil Service

Description and construction of the ignition coil.

Spark Plug Service

Inspection, cleaning, gap setting, and installation of spark plugs.

Ignition Troubleshooting

Table for diagnosing and resolving ignition system issues.

Heater Unit Removal

Steps for removing the heater unit from the vehicle.

Lighting Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and fixing headlight and other lighting system problems.

Horn and Radio Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and fixing issues with the horn and radio systems.

Speedometer Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and fixing speedometer issues.

Heater Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and fixing problems related to the vehicle's heater.

Noise Prevention Chart

Chart for identifying and preventing noise in the electrical system.

Fuel System

Air Cleaner Element Service

Information on the air cleaner element and its replacement.

Automatic Temperature Control Air Cleaner

Description of the automatic temperature control air cleaner system.

Air Control Valve Operation

Function and operation of the air control valve.

Idle Compensator and Temperature Sensor

Description of idle compensator and sensor removal/installation.

Fuel Pump Service

Procedures for fuel pump removal, disassembly, and assembly.

Carburetor Service

Detailed instructions for carburetor removal and disassembly.

Anti-Dieseling Solenoid Service

Removal and installation of the anti-dieseling solenoid.

Boost Controlled Deceleration Device

Removal, installation, and adjustment of the BCDD.

Carburetor Jets and Cleaning

Information on carburetor jets and their cleaning procedures.

Cooling System

Draining and Flushing Cooling System

Procedures for draining and flushing the cooling system.

Water Pump Service

Removal, disassembly, inspection, and installation of the water pump.

Thermostat Service

Removal, installation, and testing of the thermostat.

Radiator Service

Removal, installation, and inspection of the radiator.

Brakes

Master Cylinder Service

Removal, installation, and adjustment of the master cylinder.

Front Disc Brake Service

Description, removal, disassembly, and inspection of front disc brakes.

Rear Brake Service

Removal, disassembly, inspection, and assembly of rear brakes.

Front Suspension

Front Suspension Components

Diagram and identification of front suspension components.

Front Suspension Service Recommendations

Advice on professional servicing for front suspension due to specialized tools.

Steering

Steering Gear Components

Identification of steering gear components.

Steering Gear Assembly and Adjustment

Procedures for assembling and adjusting the steering gear.

Steering Linkage

Information on the steering linkage system.

Rear Drive & Suspension

Drive Shaft Service

Information and diagram of the drive shaft.

Rear Drive & Suspension Service Recommendations

Advice on professional servicing for differential overhaul.

Shock Absorbers Service

Procedures for shock absorber removal, inspection, and installation.

Clutch

Clutch Removal and Release Bearing

Procedures for removing the clutch assembly and release bearing.

Clutch Repair and Adjustment

Details on refacing pressure plate and adjusting release levers.

Clutch Installation

Steps for installing the clutch assembly.

Clutch Master Cylinder Service

Removal, disassembly, inspection, assembly, and installation of the master cylinder.

Bleeding Clutch System

Procedure for bleeding air from the clutch hydraulic system.

Transmission

Transmission Removal

Step-by-step guide for removing the transmission from the vehicle.

Transmission Installation

Procedures for installing the transmission, including fluid checks.

4-Speed Transmission Procedures

Specifics on the 4-speed transmission removal and installation.

Body Work

Front Fender Service

Procedures for removing and installing the front fender.

Hood Service

Procedures for removing and installing the hood.

Trunk Lid and Torsion Bar Service

Removal and adjustment of the trunk lid and torsion bar.

Window Regulator Service

Diagram and components of the window regulator system.

Specifications

Engine Specifications

General engine data including displacement, bore, stroke, and power.

Ignition System Specifications

Specs for starter, distributor, spark plugs, and ignition timing.

Transmission Specifications

Manual and automatic transmission gear ratios and application.

Carburetor Specifications

Specifications for various carburetor models.

Engine Torque Specifications

Tightening torque values for various engine components.

Tune-Up and Lubricant Specifications

Tune-up data and recommended lubricants.

Brake, Chassis, and Alignment Specifications

Specifications for brakes, chassis, and wheel alignment.

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