Datsun 510 1969 Full Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Datsun Model: 510 Year: 1969 Codes Chassis Code: 510 (Bluebird) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Professional Technicians, DIY Mechanics, Restoration Enthusiasts Competitive Analysis Value...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Datsun

Model:

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

510 (Bluebird)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

Professional Technicians, DIY Mechanics, Restoration Enthusiasts

Competitive Analysis

Value Proposition:

Provides the same level of detail as professional technician manuals, accessible via instant digital download, eliminating shipping costs and wait times.

Key Features

Content Focus:

Comprehensive repair, maintenance, rebuilding, refurbishing, and restoration

Organizational Elements:

Numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage Scope:

Full Service Repair

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Extensive (specific count not provided, but described as 'very detailed' and 'comprehensive')

Manual Type

Type:

Full Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Repair:

Yes (includes rebuild and diagnostics)

Transmission Service:

Electrical System:

Yes (including diagnostics and wiring diagrams)

Braking System:

Suspension And Steering:

Fuel System:

Cooling System:

Exhaust System:

Body And Chassis:

Yes (implied by 'refurbish or restore')

Procedures Included

Maintenance Schedule:

Troubleshooting:

Yes (integrated with electrical)

Diagnostic Procedures:

Yes (for all areas)

Repair Procedures:

Yes (detailed sub-steps, numbered instructions)

Rebuilding Procedures:

Yes (e.g., engine rebuild)

Refurbishment Procedures:

Restoration Procedures:

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts

Illustrations:

Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos

Clarity Features:

Notes, cautions, warnings, numbered instructions, bold figure numbers, enlarged insets

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

Print Quality

Printability:

Full Printable

Binding Type

Binding:

Digital (Downloadable PDF)

Paper Type

Material:

Not Applicable (Digital)

Delivery Method

Delivery:

Instant Download

Software Requirements

Reader:

Adobe PDF Reader

Extraction:

WinRAR (potentially for zipped files)

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Inline 4-cylinder (L4)

Displacement:

1.6 Liters (1595 cc)

Engine Code:

Performance

Horsepower Estimated:

96 hp @ 5600 rpm (for R16 engine)

Torque Estimated:

97 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm (for R16 engine)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Carbureted (e.g., Hitachi SU-style or Nikkei twin-carburetor setups, depending on market and trim)

Ignition System

Ignition Type:

Distributor-based ignition system

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

4-speed Manual (standard)

Optional

Transmission Type:

3-speed Automatic (optional)

Features

Clutch Type:

Dry single-plate clutch

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Body Styles:

2-door Sedan, 4-door Sedan, 5-door Station Wagon, 2-door Coupe (JDM)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 98.4 inches (2500 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight Range:

Approx. 2000-2300 lbs (907-1043 kg), depending on body style and equipment

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Safety Era:

Designed to 1960s safety standards, lacking modern crumple zones and airbag systems.

Active Features

Brakes:

Front Disc Brakes, Rear Drum Brakes (standard on most models)

Passive Features

Seatbelts:

Lap belts standard, shoulder belts may have been optional or standard depending on market and later production.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

AM radio, optional FM radio (period-appropriate).

Driver Assistance

Assistance Features:

None (basic transportation focus).

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 3,000 miles or 3 months (as per manuals of the era).

Tune Up Interval:

Recommended at 12,000-15,000 mile intervals for spark plugs, ignition timing, and carburetor adjustment.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Viscosity:

API SF/CD or SG/CD equivalent (commonly 10W-30 or 10W-40, consult manual for specific recommendations based on temperature)

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze (e.g., Prestone or equivalent) mixed with distilled water (50/50 ratio).

Transmission Fluid Manual:

GL-4 Gear Oil (e.g., SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90)

Transmission Fluid Automatic:

Dexron II or equivalent (e.g., Dexron III)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Carburetor tuning, ignition points and condenser, fuel pump, rear main seal leaks, suspension bushings, clutch wear.

Rust Prone Areas:

Wheel wells, rocker panels, floor pans, trunk floor (typical for vehicles of this era).

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer Origin:

Nissan Motor Corporation, Japan

Model Evolution

Generation:

First Generation (1968-1973 for most markets)

Production

Production Period For Model:

1968-1973 (globally), specifically focusing on 1969 model year

Market Impact:

Highly influential 'Japanese BMW', known for its affordable performance, handling, and reliability, particularly popular in North America and Australia.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Automotive Press 칭찬:

Widely praised by automotive press for its handling, performance-to-price ratio, and sporty design, earning it the nickname 'The 300zx for the common man' or 'Japanese BMW'.