1968 DATSUN 510 clutch

10

f
e

2
Weter
pump
gasket

3
Water
pump
tlXlng
bolt

4
Lock
washer

5
Water
pump
tlXlng
bolt

6
Hex
bolt

7
Hex
bolt

8
Lock
washer

9
Fan
pulley

10
Fan
clutch
assembly

11
Cooling
tan

12
Fan
lock
washer

13
Hex
bolt

14
Fan
belt

15
Dealing
assembly

16
Seal
assembly

17
Seatassembly

18
Lock
wire

19
Vane
assembly

20
Hub
pulley

24
Water
pump
seal
kit
Illl

t
l

COOLING
SYSTEM
89

FAN
CLUTCH

Fan
Clutch

Operation
and

Inspection

Figure
6
shows
a

typICal
fan
clutch
dISas

sembled
Check
the
umt
whenever
the
water

pump
IS
removed
or
whenever
troubles
are

suspected
m
the

assembly
OperatIon
of
the
fan

clutch
should

be
observed
when
the
vehIcle
is

at

nmning

temperature

Operation
plate
Dust
cover
Drum

o9
Q

SpIder
assembly
LIning

CD

1
Warm

up
the

engme

2
MaIntam

engIne
speed
at
2
500

rpm

3

Usmg
a
thermometer
measure
the

temper

ature
close
to
the
fan
clutch

assembly
on
the

fan

4
The
clutch
should

engage
when
the

temp

erature
reaches
17

degrees
F
65

degrees
C

Conversely
the
clutch
should

deenergIze
when

the

temperature
drops
to
97

degrees
F
54
de

grees
C

5
Take
the
measurements
at
least
twice
SInce

the
thermostat
has
somewhat
of
a
tlme

lag

6
If
the
fan
clutch
falls
to

operate
properly
It

should
be
dIsassembled
and
servIced

Fan
Clutch

Disassembly

1
Follow
the
mstructIons
as

prevIOusly
gIven
to

remove
the
fan
and
clutch

assembly
from
the

water

pump

2
Refer
to
the

appropnate
exploded
illustratIon

for

your
model
and

to

Figure
7
which
shows
a

typiCal
fan
clutch

assembly

3
DIsassemble
unit
and

mspect
all

parts
for

signs
of
wear
or

breakage

4
To
check
the

operatIon
of
the
fan
clutch

thermostat

submerge
the

operatIon

plate
With

the
thermostat
In
hot
water
of
126

degrees
F

70

degrees
C
for
two
to
three
mmutes

Replace

if

It
faIls
to

operate

5
Assemble
the

fan
clutch
m
the
reverse
order

o

dIsassembly
THERMOSTAT

The

system
thermostat
IS
located
inside
the

water
outlet
elbow
on
the

upper
left
hand

por

bon
of
the

cylInder
head
The

temperature
sens

Ing
deVice

IS
threaded
Into
the
base
of
the
therm

ostat

housmg
and
IS
connected

electrlcally
to

the

temperature
gauge
WIthIn
the
vehIcle
dash

board

The

wax

pellet
m
the
thermostat

expands

when
heated
and
contracts
when
cold
The

pellet

IS
connected

through
a

pIston
to

a
valve

Expan

sion

pressure
IS
exerted

agalUst
a
rubber
dIa

phragm
which
forces
the
valve
to

open
and

per

rrut
coolant
to
flow

through
the
entIre

system

As
the

pellet
cools
contractIOn
allows

a

spnng

to
close
the
valve

Thermostat
Removal

1

Open
the
draIn
cock
on
the
bottom
of
the

radiator
and
dram
out

enough
coolant
so
that

the
level
In
the
radIator
IS
below
the
bottom
of

the

upper
radIator
hose

2
DIsconnect
the

upper
radIator
hose
from
the

water
outlet
elbow

3
Remove
the
two
nuts

holdIng
the
water
outlet

elbow
to
the
thermostat

housmg

4
Remove
the

gasket
and
thermostat
from
the

housmg
as
shown
m

FIgure
7

Thermostat

Inspection
and

Replacement

Submerge
the
thermostat
In
a

pan
of
water

Heat
the
water
and
momtor
the

temperature

2
The
thermostat
should
start
to

open
at

1796
1
27

degrees
F
82
1
1
5

degrees
C
Max

Imum

opemng
should
occur
at
203

degrees
F
95

91
CHAPTER
NINE

bon
the
serIes
coll

demagnetizes
agatnst
the

shunt
cOIl
The
return

spnng
causes
the

plunger

to
return
to
the

origmal
posItIon
stoppmg
the

starter
The

overrunnmg
clutch

provIdes
for

positIve
meshmg
and

unmeshmg
of
the

pmlOn

gear
and

flywheerrmg
gear
and

perinitStlie

pmlon
to
overrun
the
armature
after
the

engme

has
started

CONSTRUCIlON

A

typical
Datsun
starter
motor

is
shown
m

Figure
3
The

example
is
for

1971
models
but

about
the

only
dIfferences

existing
between
It
and

other
models
are
the
number
of
elements
used
in

the
dust
cover
and
the
number
of
thrust
washers

Removal

1
DIsconnect
the

battery
ground
cable

2
Disconnect

the
black

yellow
wire
from
the

magnetIc
sWitch
tennmal
on
the
solenoid

3
Disconnect
the
black

battery
cable
and
red

wire
from
the

battery
tennmal
on
the
solenOId

4
Remove
two
bolts

holdmg
the

startmg
motor

to

flywheel
hOUSIng
The

battery
ground
cable
is

attached
to
the

flywheel
hOUSIng
bottom
bolt

5
Pull
starter
motor
toward
front
of

engme
and

remove

Disassembly

1
Remove
the

nut

holdIng
the
electrIc
WIre
to

the

magnetIc
sWItch
M
tennmal
DIsconnect
the

WIre

2
Remove
three
screws

securmg
magnetic

switch

assembly
to

yoke
Remove

magnetic

sWItch

assembly
and
dust
cover
s

Figure
4

3
Remove
two

through
bolts
and
brush
cover

assembly
as
shown

m

Figure
5

4
Remove
the

yoke
assembly
by
tappmg
lIghtly

as
In

Figure
6

5
Remove
bolt

nut
and
washers
at
base
of

yoke
to
free
shut
lever
WIthdraw
the
armatlIre

and
shut
lever
as
shown
m

Figure
7

6
Remove
the

pInIOn
stop
nng
located
at
the

end
of
the
armature
shaft
To
remove
the

stop

nng
push
the

stop
nng
to
the
clutch
SIde
remove

the

snap
nng
and
Withdraw
the

stop
nng
and
CD

c

0
I

CD

Ml

ml

CD

a
I

II

0

l

g
I

o

94
CHAPTER
NINE

clutch
WIthdraw
the

overrunnmg
clutch
assem

bly
from
the
armature
shaft
as
shown
m

Figure
8

C
J

oeo
CD

7
Remove
the
brushes
shown
m

Figure
9

by

unsoldenng
wIth
a

soldenng
Iron

Figure
10

shows
the
brush
holder
after

removal

CD

@
8

Figure
11
shows
the
starter
motor
after
dIS

assembly

@

O

oIlA

@

O@I
coO
o

r

CLEANING
INSPECI10N
AND
REPAIR

Clean
all
dISassembled

parts
thoroughly
Do

NOT
use

grease
dISsolVIng
solvents
on
the

over

runnmg
clutch
armature

assembly

magnetIc

sWItch

assembly
ot
field
colis
SInce
It
would

dIssolve

grease
packed
In
the
clutch
mechanISm

and

damage
the
cOIls
or
other
msulators
Check

all

parts
carefully
for

damage
or
wear

Replace

as

reqwred

TERMINALS

Check
all
electrIcal
termInals
and

WIres
for

SIgnS
of

damage
wear
and
detenoratIon
Re

place
as

reqUIred

FIELD
COIL

1
Check
InsulatIon
on
the
field
coll
If

damaged

or
worn

replace
the

coll

2
Test
the
field
coll
for

contlnulty
after
refer

rmg
to

Figure
12
Connect
the

test

probe
of
a

Clrcwt
tester
or
an
ohmmeter
t
the
field

coll

pOSItIve
termInal
Connect
the
other

probe
to
the

pOSItIve
brush
holder
If
the
tester
shows
no
con

ductIon
the
field
cirCUIt
or
coll
IS

open
and

should
be

replaced

3
To
test
for

groundmg

place
one

probe
on

the

yoke
and
the
other

on
the

pOSItIve
termmal

of
the
field
co1l1ead

Figure
13
shows
thIS
test

bemg
performed
If

very
lIttle
reSIstance
IS
read

the
field
colis

are

grounded
and
must
be
re

placed

96

CHAFTER
NINE

@

EK
lle

Correct

Incorrect

ground
As
shown
m

Figure
i
7

place
one
test

probe
onto
the
armature
shaft
and
the
other

probe
onto
each
commutator
bar

ContInuity

IndICates
a

groundt
and
the
armature
must
be

replaced

@

6
Check
the

armature
for
shorts

by
placmg
It

on
a

holdmg
fixture

holdmg
a
hack
saw
blade

over
the
core
and

rotatIng
the
armature
If
the

saw
blade
VIbrates
the
armature

Is
shorted
and

must
be

replaced

7
Check
for

contInuity
by
placmg
the

probes

of
a
tester
on
two
sIde

by
slde

segments
of
the

armature
No

current

passage
mdlcates

an

open

CIrcUIt
The

armature
must
be

replaced
If
read

mgs
are

InCOnslste
t

replace
the
armature

OVERRUNNING
CLUTCH
ASSEMBLY

1

Inspect
the

plmon
assembly
and

screw
leeve

The

screw
sleeve

must
slIde

freely
along
the

armature
shaft
If

damage
IS
detected
or
1f
It
does

not
move

freely
replace
It

Inspect
the

pmion

teeth
for

damage
and
wear

Replace
1f

required

2

Inspect
the
teeth

on
the

flywheel

nng
gear
for

mlssmg
or

damaged
teeth

If
defective
the

fly

wheel

must
be

replaced
BRUSH
HOLDER

1

Usmg
a
CirCUIt
tester

as
shown

In

Figure
18

place
one
test

probe
on
the

rear
cover
and
the

other

on
the

posltlve
SIde

of
the

brush
holder
If

the
tester
shows
conduction
the
brush
holder
IS

shorted
to

ground
or
the
msulator
IS
defective

Replace
the
brush
holder

@

STARTER

MOTOR
BEARINGS

1

Inspect
the

bearmgs
at
eIther
end
of
the
rear

cover
and
the

gear
case

assembly
If

they
show

SignS
of

sconng
or
other

damage
replace
them

Check
the

clearance
of
the
armature
shaft

to
the

bearmgs
It
should
be
less
than
0
0079

In

0
2mm

2
If
the

bearings
are

replaced
new

bearing

clearance
should
be
00012
to
00039

In
0
03

to
0
10mm

MAGNETIC
SWITCH
ASSEMBLY

1

Inspect
the

magnetic
sWItch
contacts
for
de

fects

and

damage
replace
1f

necessary

ASSEMBLY

To
reassemble
the
starter
motor

reverse
the

procedures
used

dUring
disassembly
When

as

sembly
has
been

completed
perform
the

follow

mg
tests

Testing

The
starter

motor
should
be

subjected
to
a

no
load
test
and
a
lock

torque
test

follOWIng

overhaul
to
ensure
that
Its

performance
will
be

satIsfactory
when
mstalled

on
the

engme
These

tests

are
also

helpful
In

detennmIng
the
cause

of

problems
before

dIsassembly

CHAPTER
ELEVEN

CLUTCH
TRANSMISSION
AND
DRIVESHAFf

CLUTCH

i
es

ription

Datsun
uses
a

single
dry
dtsc
clutch
with

dIaphragm
spring
The

major
components
are

clutch
cover

pressure
plate
dIaphragm

spring

and
WIre

nngs
The
clutch
dISC
has
riveted

plates

on
both
surfaces
and
coll

spnngs
arranged
in
a

link
The
coll

springs
absorb

shock
to
soften
and

smooth
clutch

engagement
Figure
1
next

page

is
an

exploded

diagram
of

the
clutch

assembly

Clutch
Removal

The
transmIssion
must
be

separated
from
the

engme
to
remove
tlte
clutch

assembly
This
can

be
done

by
removmg
the
transmISSIon
and

engme

from
the
vehicle
as
a
umt
or

by
remoVIng
the

transmiSSIon

separately
Removal
of
the

engine

and
transmissIOn
IS
descnbed
In

Chapter
Six

Removal
of
the
transmISSIon

only
IS
descnbed

later
in
tills

chapter

Outcb

Disassembly

1

Separate
clutch

assembly
from

flywheel

Loosen
and

remove
bolts

dIagonally
and

gradu

ally
as
shown
m

Figure
2

2
Remove
dust
cover
from
clutch

housmg

3
Remove
return

spnng
from

beanng
sleeve

Separate
the
Withdrawal
lever
from

bearing

sleeve
w

1

4
Remove
release

bearmg
and

bearing
sleeve

from
front
cover
Remove
wIthdrawal
lever

ball

pm
Figure
3

CD

1
Withdrawal
lever

ball

pin

2
Withdrawal
lever

3
Return

spnng

4
Release

beanng
4

128

CHAPTER
ELEVEN

1
Clutch
disc

assembly

2
Clutch
cover

3
Hex
bolt

4
Lock
washer

5
Withdrawal
lever

6
Withdrawal
lever

ball

pin

7
Lock
washer

8
Retainer

spnng

9
Clutch
sleeve

10
Release

bearing

11
Holder

spring

12
Dust
cover

13
Return

spring

14
Push
nut

15
Hex
nut
CD

9

11

8

6

7

1
Release

beanng
2

Beanng
sleeve
2

5
13

12

15

14

Clutch

Inspection
and

Repair

1

Thoroughly
clean
all
dISassembled

parts
ex

cept
for
the

dISc

assembly
and
release

bearmg

In
a
SUItable
solvent

2
Check

all

parts
carefully
for
wear
cracks

and
other
defects

3
Check
the
clutch
disc
for
oil
soaked

or

cracked

faCIngs

warpmg
loose
nvets

exceSSIve

wear
and
broken

spnngs

4
Check
the

pressure
plate
for

sconng
bum

marks
blue
tlnted
areas
and
cracks

If

any
of

the
above
condItIons
are
found

re

place
the
clutch
dISC
and
or
the

pressure
plate

Replace
dISC

assembly
1f

facmg
IS
worn
so
that

the

facmg
heIght
above
the

nvet
IS
less
than

00118m
03mm

Very
mmor
bum

marks
and

CLUTCH
TRANSMISSION
AND
DRIVESHAFI
129

scratches
on
the

pressure
plate
may
be

removed

with

crocus
cloth

If
the
source
of
clutch
trouble
IS
still
not
evl

dent
take
the

pressure
plate
and
disc
to
a

compe

tent

garage
to
check
the

pressure
plate
finger

release

height
and
nmout
Never

attempt
to
ad

just
the

fingers
or
dismantle
the

pressure
plate

Without

proper
tools
and

experience

Check
the
release

bearing
by
holdmg
the
Inner

race
and

rotatmg
the
outer
race
With

hght
pres

sure

applied
If
the

bearing
is

rough
or

noisy

replace
it

CAUTION

Never
clean
the
release

bearing
In

solvent
It
IS

prelubriCflted
at

the

fac

tory
Simply

wipe
with
a
Unt

free
cloth

If
the
release

bearing
shows

any
signs
of
loss

of

lubncant
install
a
new

bearing
Replace
the

sleev
lu
SignS
of
wear
are
evident

Clutch

Reassembly

1
Be

sure

your
hands
are
clean
for
the
initIal

assembly

2

Inspect
the
clutch

facings
pressure
plate
and

flywheel
to
be
sure

they
are
free
from

grease
oil

and
other

foreIgn
material

3

TIghtly
fit
release

bearmg
onto
the

bearing

sleeve
When

beanng
IS
mstalled
turn

bearmg

With

a

finger
to
make
sure
It

operates
smoothly

4

Apply
multI

purpose
grease
to
the

bearmg

sleeve
InSIde

groove
See

Figure
5

CD
Ji

rot

Pac
thiS
r

r
r

1
1i

QI
ecess

5

Apply
multi

purpose
grease
to
the

WIth

drawallever
and

bearing
sleeve
contact

point
and
to
the
Withdrawal
lever
ball

pm
and
with

drawallever
contact

point

f

6
Clean
the
clutch

pllot
bushmg
and
fill
It

With
multi

purpose
grease

7
Mount
the
WithdraWal
lever
release

bearing

and

bearing
sleeve
to
the
clutch

housing
Install

dust
cover
on
clutch

housing
and
connect
return

spring
to
WithdraWal
lever

8
Place
the

pressure
plate
and
clutch
disc
in

positIon
on
the

flywheel
Make
certain
the

pres

sure

plate
is
In
the
same

positIon
relative
to

fly

wheel
as
when
removed
Use
a
clutch

alIgning

bar

Special
Tool
ST20630000

FIgDfe
6
to

alIgn
the
clutch
dISc

splIne
to
the

pllot
bearing

CD

NOTE

If
the

special
tool
is
not
avail

able

cut
an

input
shaft
from
a

Junk

transmission

9
Install
the

pressure
plate
mounting
bolts

Tighten
the
bolts

dIagonally
opposite
each
other

one
turn
at
a
time
to

prevent
warpmg
Torque

the
bolts
to
10
8
to
15
9
ft
lbs
1
5
to
2
2

kg
m
Remove

durmny
shaft

10
Install
the
clutch

housing
to
the

engme

Clutch
ntrol

Datsuns
have
a

hydraulic
clutch
control

system
It
consISts
of
a

pendant
clutch

pedal