Target Audience:
Owners, restorers, and independent repair shops working on the Datsun Sports 2000 SR311/SRL311.
Advantage:
Provides factory-level detail for a classic Japanese sports car, crucial for enthusiasts and mechanics.
Features:
Complete coverage, detailed diagrams, troubleshooting guides, and cost-saving potential for DIY repairs.
Primary Coverage:
All Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions
Geographic Coverage:
Likely global, as per factory service standards
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds (as stated in product description)
Type:
Workshop Repair Service Manual
Digital Format:
PDF Download
Printability:
Full Printable
Zoom Capability:
Yes (Zoom IN/OUT)
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Operating System Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Engine Service Repair:
Comprehensive service and repair for the R-20 engine.
Transmission Service Repair:
Detailed procedures for transmission maintenance and overhaul.
Brake System:
Maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of the braking system.
Wiring Diagram:
Full electrical system wiring diagrams provided.
Electrical System:
In-depth diagnostic and repair procedures for all electrical components.
Suspension:
Service and repair for front and rear suspension systems.
Steering:
Maintenance and repair of the steering system components.
Cooling System:
Procedures for radiator, fan, hoses, and thermostat service.
Fuel Injection Fuel System:
Detailed information on the fuel delivery system, including injection components.
Emission System:
Service and adjustments for emissions control components relevant to the era.
Heater Air Conditional:
Service information for HVAC systems (if equipped).
Engine Control System:
Diagnostic and repair of engine management components.
Chassis Body:
Body repair, frame alignment, and chassis component service.
Restraint System:
Information on seat belts and other passive safety systems.
Interior:
Service and trim details for the vehicle's interior.
Differential Drive:
Service and maintenance of the rear axle and differential assembly.
Axle:
Service and repair procedures for front and rear axles.
Periodic Lubrication:
Schedule and specifications for all lubrication points.
General Maintenance:
Routine service and upkeep procedures.
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic steps for identifying and resolving issues.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step detailed instructions for all repairs.
Disassembly Assembly:
Detailed instructions for component removal and reinstallation.
Cleaning:
Procedures for cleaning specific components during service.
Illustrations Drawings Photos:
Detailed visual aids for all procedures.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Methods for diagnosing faults within various systems.
Technical Specifications:
Critical data and values for accurate servicing.
Electrical Service:
Specific procedures for diagnosing and repairing electrical system faults.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to complete rebuilds, intended for professional technicians.
Detail Level:
Detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings are included for critical information.
Accuracy:
Original factory manual information, considered the most accurate and complete available.
Diagnostic Tools:
The manual implies the use of standard automotive tools and diagnostic techniques of the period.
Engine Type:
Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC
Displacement:
1982 cc (120.9 cu in)
Bore X Stroke:
85.0 mm x 86.0 mm (approximate, manual would confirm)
Compression Ratio:
Approximately 9.5:1 (manual would confirm specific variant)
Horsepower Net:
145-150 PS (143-148 hp) at 6000 rpm (typical for R-20 variant, manual would confirm exact figure)
Torque Net:
17.5 kg-m (126 lb-ft) at 4000 rpm (typical for R-20 variant, manual would confirm exact figure)
Fuel Delivery:
Dual SU Carburetors (HS4 or HD6, manual would specify)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (likely higher octane for the era)
Oil Change:
Refer to manual; typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months.
Tune Up:
Refer to manual; includes spark plugs, points, timing, and carburetor adjustment.
Engine Oil:
Refer to manual for viscosity grade (e.g., 10W-30 or 20W-50) and API service classification.
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixture (50/50 recommended) for corrosion protection.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid (manual would specify).
Common Issues:
Carburetor tuning, ignition system wear (points, condenser), potential rust in body panels, clutch wear, differential seals. The manual addresses these and more.
Heritage:
Datsun (later Nissan) had a growing reputation for reliable, sporty, and affordable vehicles in the 1960s.
Evolution:
The Datsun Sports series evolved from earlier models, with the SR311 representing a significant step up in performance and styling, often considered a precursor to the Z-car lineage.
Production Years:
1965-1970 (for the 2000 and 2400 models)
Manufacturing Location:
Japan
