Datsun SkyLine Model C210 Series Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Datsun Model: Skyline Codes Chassis Code: C210 Series Generation Generation Name: 4th Generation (C210) Production Years: 1977-1981 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact to mid-size...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Datsun

Model:

Skyline

Codes

Chassis Code:

C210 Series

Generation

Generation Name:

4th Generation (C210)

Production Years:

1977-1981

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Compact to mid-size sedan and coupe, sporting image

Target Audience:

Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, classic car owners, technical professionals

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, Mazda Capella/616

Key Features

Vehicle Appeal:

Sporty design, reliable engines, rear-wheel drive dynamics

Manual Value Proposition:

Provides comprehensive technical data directly from the manufacturer for maintenance and repair.

Manual Benefit:

Empowers owners and technicians with knowledge for in-depth understanding and execution of repairs.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Continent:

Global

Region:

Japan, Australia, North America (where applicable)

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Extensive (exact count not specified, implies comprehensive)

Manual Type

Type:

Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English (implied by product description and target audience)

Format

Format:

Digital Download (PDF)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Full coverage: overhaul, diagnostics, tuning, specifications

Fuel System:

Carburetor and fuel injection systems (if applicable), fuel pump, lines, tank

Cooling System:

Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, fan

Ignition System:

Distributor, spark plugs, ignition coils, timing

Transmission:

Manual and Automatic transmission repair, fluid types, adjustments

Drivetrain:

Driveshafts, differentials, axles, U-joints

Suspension:

Front and rear suspension components, springs, shocks, bushings

Steering:

Steering column, rack and pinion (if applicable), power steering system

Brakes:

Disc and drum brake systems, hydraulic lines, master cylinder, calipers, wheel cylinders

Electrical System:

Wiring diagrams, lighting, charging system, starting system, fuses, relays

Body And Chassis:

Body panel removal/installation, chassis components, corrosion protection

Interior:

Trim, seats, dashboard, controls

HVAC:

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system components and service

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues

Repair:

Step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems

Disassembly Assembly:

Detailed instructions for component removal and installation

Cleaning Lubrication:

Specific guidance on cleaning and lubrication for various parts

Diagnostics:

Fault finding, engine diagnostics, electrical system checks

Painting Bodywork:

Information on painting and body repair, including products and supplies

Collision Repair:

Guidance related to collision damage and repair procedures

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete overhaul and diagnostics)

Detail Level:

High (includes diagrams, pictures, step-by-step instructions)

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchability:

Likely text-searchable (standard for quality PDFs)

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable by section or in full

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital)

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (Digital)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Family:

L-Series (L18, L20B) and Z-Series (Z20)

L18 Specs:

1.8L (1809cc) SOHC Inline-4, Carbureted

L20B Specs:

2.0L (1998cc) SOHC Inline-4, Carbureted or Fuel Injection (later models)

Z20 Specs:

2.0L (1952cc) SOHC Inline-4, Diesel

Performance

L18 Horsepower:

Approx. 95-105 HP (varies by spec)

L20B Horsepower:

Approx. 105-130 HP (varies by spec)

Z20 Horsepower:

Approx. 65-70 HP (Diesel)

Fuel System

Carburetion:

Single or twin Hitachi/Mikuni carburetors

Fuel Injection:

EGI (Electronic Gasoline Injection) on some L20B variants

Fluid Specifications

Oil Type:

API SG or SF, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended (check manual for exact spec)

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol based antifreeze (50/50 mix with distilled water)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type Gasoline:

4-speed manual, 5-speed manual (optional/later)

Optional

Type Automatic:

3-speed automatic (e.g., Jatco 3N71B)

Features

Gear Ratios:

Specific ratios detailed in manual for each transmission option

Fluid Type Manual:

GL-4 SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 gear oil (check manual for specific).

Fluid Type Automatic:

Dexron II or equivalent ATF

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Body Styles:

2-door Coupe, 4-door Sedan, Hardtop Coupe, Van (specific dimensions vary)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 1050-1250 kg (varies by body style and engine)

Gross Vehicle Weight:

Varies by model and configuration

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Testing:

Limited historical data for this era; tested according to Japanese standards of the time.

Active Features

Braking System:

Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes standard across most models.

Passive Features

Seatbelts:

Standard 3-point front seatbelts, lap belts in rear.

Body Structure:

Reinforced passenger compartment for impact protection.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory AM/FM radio, optional cassette player. Basic analog controls.

Driver Assistance

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was not a common feature on most C210 models.

Power Steering:

Optional on some higher trims.

Connectivity

Connectivity Features:

None (pre-digital era)

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months (depending on usage and oil quality).

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000-20,000 miles or as needed based on conditions.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 20,000-30,000 miles, depending on plug type.

Coolant Flush:

Every 24,000 miles or 2 years.

Fluid Specifications

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 glycol-based brake fluid.

Power Steering Fluid:

ATF Dexron II or equivalent (if equipped with power steering).

Known Issues

Rust Corrosion:

Common issue in older vehicles, especially in areas with road salt. Check wheel arches, sills, and floor pans.

Carburetor Tuning:

Carburetors can require periodic adjustment and rebuild due to age and wear.

Ignition Component Wear:

Distributor cap, rotor, points (if applicable), and coil can wear out, affecting performance.

Cooling System Leaks:

Hoses, radiator, and water pump can develop leaks over time.

Bushings Wear:

Suspension and steering bushings degrade, leading to play and noise.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer:

Datsun (Nissan's export brand at the time)

Model Evolution

C210 Positioning:

Evolved from the C110 'Kenmeri' Skyline, offered in a wider range of body styles and trims, including performance-oriented GT-ES models.

Design Influence:

Retained iconic Skyline styling cues while adopting more modern, angular lines.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Japan

Series Introduction:

Introduced in 1977, succeeding the C110 generation.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Model Legacy:

Highly regarded as a classic JDM icon, appreciated for its styling and driving dynamics.

Ratings

Reliability Perception:

Generally perceived as reliable, but requires consistent maintenance due to age.

Certifications

Certification Standards:

Manufactured to Japanese Automotive Standards Organization (JASO) and other relevant national standards.