Datsun B210 User Manual

Tune
Up
Datsun
3 Crank the
engme
over a
few turns
to blow
dIrt
away
from the base of
the
plug
4
Stop
crankmg
and remove the
plugs
5
Check
the condIlIon of the old
spark
plugs by companng
them
to
the chart
Fig
25
6 If the
old
spark plugs
are
to
be
reused file
the
electrodes
square
With an
Igmlion
fIle
Fig
26
Be
sure all
depoSits
are cleaned
from
mSlde the shell and
mspect
them to
make sure the
porcelam
IS clean
and not cracked
Replace any
spark plug
that has been
dropped
or
has a
cracked
porcelam
Check
the
gap
au
space
between the two
electrodes
at
the bottom of
the
threaded end
usmg
a feeler
gauge
Fig
27
Adjust
the
gap by
bendmg
the Side electrode
Fig
28 to the
dllTIenslOn shown
m
the Tune
Up
Speclficalion
chart at
the
end of
thts
chapter
7
If new
spark plugs
are
bemg
m
stalled It IS a
good praclice
to also
check the
gaps
as
they
are not
al
ways
correct
8 Screw the
spark plugs
back mto the
holes To
properly
thread the
spark
plugs
use
your fmgers
first to
screw
them m
pOSItion
before
you
lighten
them
with
the socket
wrench
Replace
the
spark plug
wues
accordmg
to
the
tags prevI
ously placed
on the wires
9 Start the
engme
to
make sure
It IS
nmmng properly
A
shakmg
or
rough runrung engme
rrught
mean
that the WireS are not
pushed
onto
the
spark plugs
l1ghtly enough
SPARK PLUG GAP TOOL
Fig
28
AdJustmg spark
plug
gap
32

Datsun B210 Specifications

General

Brand	Datsun
Model	B210
Category	Automobile
Language	English