Target Audience:
Datsun Sports 1600 (SP311/SPL311) owners and enthusiasts seeking detailed repair and maintenance guidance
Value Proposition:
Provides professional-level repair information, enabling significant cost savings on maintenance and repairs compared to professional shop labor.
Completeness:
Guaranteed to be complete and intact, without missing or corrupt parts or pages.
Authenticity:
Same manual used in local service/repair shops, originally written by the manufacturer.
Digital Advantage:
Electronic format allows for convenient printing of specific sections, keeping the manual clean and accessible.
Manual Scope:
All Models, Engines, Trim, Transmission Types
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds of pages (as per description)
Manual Type:
Workshop Repair Service Manual
Engine Service:
Complete Engine Service and Repair
Transmission Service:
Complete Transmission Service and Repair
Brake System:
Comprehensive Brake System Service and Repair
Electrical System:
Full Electrical System Diagnosis and Repair
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed Wiring Diagrams Included
Suspension:
Suspension System Service and Repair
Steering:
Steering System Service and Repair
Cooling System:
Cooling System Service and Repair
Fuel System:
Fuel Injection and Fuel System Service
Emission System:
Emission Control System Information
Climate Control:
Heater and Air Conditioning System Service
Engine Control:
Engine Control System Diagnosis
Chassis Body:
Chassis and Bodywork Repair
Restraint System:
Restraint System Components
Interior:
Interior Component Service
Drive Axle:
Differential and Drive Axle Service
General Maintenance:
Routine General Maintenance Procedures
Troubleshooting:
Comprehensive Troubleshooting Guides
Periodic Lubrication:
Periodic Lubrication Schedules and Procedures
Repair Procedures:
Detailed Step-by-Step Repair Procedures
Disassembly Assembly:
Component Disassembly and Reassembly Instructions
Cleaning Reinstalling:
Cleaning and Reinstallation Guidelines
Depth Of Information:
Professional-grade technical information used by local service/repair shops
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Comprehensive diagnostic information for all systems
Illustration Detail:
Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos for all procedures
Precision Detail:
Enlarged insets for detailed part identification and examination
Instruction Format:
Numbered, step-by-step instructions with bold figure numbers
Safety Notes:
Notes, cautions, and warnings to pinpoint critical information
Printability:
Full Printable
Zoom Capability:
Zoom IN/OUT functionality
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF Download)
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital PDF Download)
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Engine Code:
G16 (1.6L Inline-4)
Displacement:
1595 cc (97.3 cu in)
Bore X Stroke:
80.0 mm x 79.0 mm (3.15 in x 3.11 in)
Compression Ratio:
Approx. 8.5:1 (varied slightly by specific engine tune)
Horsepower Rating:
Approx. 96 PS (95 hp) at 5,200 RPM (gross)
Torque Rating:
Approx. 130 Nm (96 lb-ft) at 3,600 RPM (gross)
Fuel Delivery:
Dual SU Carburetors (common configuration for SP311/SPL311 Sports 1600)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (though leaded was common during the era, the manual would specify correct octane and type)
Transmission Type Standard:
4-speed Manual Transmission
Transmission Type Optional:
3-speed Automatic Transmission (less common on Sports models but potentially available)
Gear Ratios:
Specific gear ratios available within the manual
Clutch Type:
Single dry plate clutch
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000 miles (4,800 km) or 3 months, specified in manual
Tune Up Interval:
Regular tune-ups every 6,000-12,000 miles (9,600-19,200 km)
Engine Oil Type:
API SG or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 20W-50 (specifics in manual based on climate)
Transmission Fluid Type:
GL-4 Gear Oil (e.g., SAE 80W-90)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water
Common Wear Items:
Carburetor tuning, ignition system components, brake system wear, suspension bushings
Rust Prone Areas:
Common for vehicles of this era: wheel wells, rocker panels, floor pans.
Datsun Legacy:
Datsun's early success in producing reliable and sporty cars, setting the stage for Nissan's future growth.
Datsun Sports Lineage:
Successor to the Fairlady series, representing Datsun's entry into the more popular sports car segment.
Production Period:
Datsun Sports 1600 (SP311/SPL311) produced from 1965 to 1970.
Manufacturing Location:
Japan
