1968 DATSUN 510 charging

CON1EN1S

CHAPTER
ONE

GENERAL
INFORMATION

Introduction

Model
Identification

CHAPTER
TWO

PERIODIC

MAINTENANCE

RoutIne
checks

Pen
odic
checks

CHAPTER
THREE

TROUBLESHOOTING

EqUIpment

Starter

ChargIng
system

EngIne

Igmtlon

system

Fuel

system

Exhaust

emIssIon
control

CHAPTER

FOUR

ENGINE
AND
IGNITION
TUNE
UP

EqUIpment

Battery

Spark
plugs

DIstrIbutor

Igmtlon

timIng

CHAPTER
FIVE

ENGINE
LUBRICATION
SYSTEM

Descnptlon

Lubncation

cIrcuIt
SpecIficatiOns
and
dImensIons

EngIne
lubncation
and

maIntenance

Recommended
lubncants

Clutch

TransmIssiOn

Brakes

Steenng
and

suspension

TIre
wear

analysIs

Wheel

balancIng

Idle

speed
and
Idle

mIXture

Dwell

angle
setting

CompressIon
test

Valve
clearance

adjustment

AddlllOnal
checks

Oil

pump
I

6

t
1

4

V

9
t

1

20

27

II

CHAPTER
SIX

ENGINE

Cylmder
block

Crankshaft

PistOns
and

connectmg
rods

Cyhnder
head

Camshaft

Valve
mechamsm

Camshaft
dnve

Mamfolds

011

pump

Fuel

pump
Carburetor

Emission
control
devIces

Engme
removal

Engme
dISassembly

Pistons
and

connectmg
rods

Cyhnder
head

Engme
mspectIon
and

replllr

Engme
reassembly

Service
data
and

speCifications

CHAPTER
SEVEN

FUEL
SYSTEM

Air
cleaner

Fuel
strlllner

Fuel

pump
Carburetor

Fuel
tank

1
CHAPTER

EIGHT

COOLING

SYSTEM

DescnptIon

Water

pump

Fan
clutch
Thermostat

Radiator

CHAPTER
NINE

ENGINE

ELECTRICAL
SYSTEM

Starter

Overrunmng
clutch

assembly

ChargIng
ClrcUlt

Alternator

Alternator

output

Voltage
regulator
DIstrIbutor

Condenser

Igrntlon
cod

SpeCifications

Spark
plugs

CHAPTER

TEN

EMISSION

CONTROL

SYSTEM

Exhaust
emiSSIOn

control

Crankcase

emission
control

Air

mJectlon
system
Engme
modifications

Evaporative
emiSSion
control

Exhaust

system

CHAPTER
ELEVEN

CLUTCH

TRANSMISSION
AND
DRIVESHAFT

Clutch

TransmissIon

Master

cyhnder
TransmissIon
data
and

speCIfications

Operating
cyhnder
Dnveshaft

Withdrawal
lever

adjustment
Dnveshaft
data
and

speCIfications

Clutch

system

bleedmg
Automatic
transmIssIon
checks

Clutch
data

and

speCIfications
31

62

84

91

114

127

12
CHAPTER
THREE

13
IMPROPER
IDLE

MIXTURE

Roats

slowly
between

13
17
14
SMALl
SPARK

GAP
or
DEFECTIVE

POINTS

Slight
float
between

14
16

ignItIOn
switch
If
the
starter
still
fails
to
crank

properly
remove
the
starter
and
test
it

2
Starter
turns
but
does
not

engage
with

engine

This
trouble
is

usually
a
defective

pInion
or
sole

noid

shlfting
fork

It

may
also
be
that
the
teeth

on
the

pInion
flywheel
ring
gear
or
both
are

worn
down
too
far
to

engage

properly

3
Starter

engages
but
will
not

dISengage
when

IgmtlOn
switch
IS
released

TIns
trouble
is

usually
caused

by
a

sticking
sole

nOid
but

occasionally
the

pmlOn
can

jam
on
the

flywheel
With
manual
transmissions
the

pinion

can
be

temporanly
freed

by
rockmg
the
car
in

high

gear
Naturally
this
IS
not

poSSible
in
auto

matics
the
starter
must
be
removed

4
Loud

grinding
noISes
when
starter
runs

TIns

usually
means
the
teeth
on
the

pinion

and
or

flywheel
are
not

meshing
properly
It

may
also
mean
the
over

running
clutch
IS
broken

In
the
first
case
remove
the
starter
and

examine

the

gear
teeth
In
the
latter
remove
the
starter

and

replace
the

pmion
dnve

assembly

CHARGING
SYSTEM

Charging
system
troubles

may
be
in
the
alter

nator

voltage
regulator
or
fan
belt
The
follow

ing
symptoms
are

typical

1
Alternator

warning

lamp
does
not
come
on

when

IgmtlOn
is

turned
on

This

may
indicate
a
defective

ignition
switch

battery
voltage

regulator
or

lamp
Frrst

try
to
15
HEAD
GASKET

LEAK

Roats
between
5
19
16
RESTRICTm

EXHAUST
SYSTEM

Normal
when
first

started

Drops
to
0
as

rpm
Increases

May

eventually
rrse
to

about
16

start
the
car
If
it
doesn
t
start
check

the

igllltlon

sWitch
and

battery

If
the
car
starts
find
the

voltage
regulator
and

disconnect
the
wlute
red
Wire
this
is
the

lamp

wire
Ground
the

wire
If
the

lamp
hghts
the

voltage
regulator
is
defective
not

properly

grounded
try
tightening
the

mounting
screws

or
the
alternator
brushes
are
not

contactmg
the

commutator
If
the

lamp
does
not

light
when
the

wire
IS

grounded
the

lamp
is

probably
burned

out

replace
It

2
Alternator

warning
lamp
comes
on
and

stays
on

This

usually
mdicates
that
no

chargmg
is

takmg

place
Frrst
check
the
fan
belt

tension
and

adlust

if

necessary
Check
the

battery
condition
with

the

hydrometer
and
check
all
electrical
connec

tions
m
the

chargmg
system
Fmally
isolate
the

trouble
to
the
alternator
or

voltage
regulator

3
Alternator

warmng

lamp
flashes
erratically

This

usually
indicates
the

chargmg
system
is

workmg
intermittently
Check
the
fan
belt
ten

sion
and
all
electncal
connections
m
the

charg

ing
system
Check
alternator
brushes
and
cODlh

tlon
of
the
commutator

4

Baltery
reqUires
frequent
additiOns

of
water

or

lamps
require
frequent

replacement

The
alternator
IS

probably
overchargmg
the
bat

tery
The

voltage
regulator
is

probably
faulty

check
it

using
the

procedures
given
in

Chaper

Nme

5
ExceSSive

noISe

from
he
alternator

Check
for
loose
alternator

mountmg
The

98

CHAPTER
NINE

CHARGING
CIRCUIT

Figure
23
IS
a
schematIc

dIagram
of
the

charg

Ing
CIrcuIt
whIch

mcludes
the

battery
alter

nator

voltage

regulator
and
assocIated

wumg

f

08
ALTERNATOR

Figures
24
and
25

page
100

proVIde
ex

ploded
VIews
of
the
alternator

and
the
relatIve

locatIon
of
all

parts
In
an
alternator
the

mag

netic

pole
turns
and
the

armature
IS
fixed
The

magnetIc
field

IS
Induced

by
the
rotor
wh1ch

consists
of
alternator

shaft
field
coIl

pole
pIeces

and

slIp

nngs
The

slIp
rmg
pressed
In
the
shaft

conducts

only
a
small
field
current

Output
cur

rent
is

generated
In
the
armature
COIls
located

In

the

stator
The
stator
has
three

wIndmgs
and

generates
three

phoase
alternatIng
current
Six

dIodes
are
Installed

mto
a
heat

SInk

They
rectIfy

alternator

output
to
direct

current
for
use

by
all

electrIcal

systems
in
the

vehicle

Removal

1
DIsconnect
the

negatIve
battery
terrmnal

2
Remove

two
nuts

holdIng
electnc
leads

to

back

of
alternator
and
remove
the

Wire
leads

3

Unplug
the
electrIc
connector
from
the

back

of
the
alternator

4
Loosen

the

adJustlng
bolt
and
the

mounting

bolt

holdIng
the
alternator
In

positIon

@

r

I

I

I

L

Alternator
5
Remove

the
alternator
dnve
belt
from
the

alternator

pulley

6
Remove
the
bolts

holdmg
the
alternator

7
Remove
the

alternator
from
the
veh1cle

Disassembly

1
Unscrew
and

remove
the

through
bolts
as

shown

m

Figure
26

@

2

Separate
the
dIOde
end

housmg
from
the
dnve

end

hOUSIng
assembly
by
hlttmg
the
front

bracket

lIghtly
WIth

a
wooden
hatnnler
See

Fig

ure27

3

Usmg
SO
t

Jaws
on
a
VIse

place
the
dnve
end

housmg
m
the
VIse
and

remove
the

pulley
nut
as

shown
m

Figure
28

Cl

E

C

c5

i
u

5

o
l

co
c

c

0

1
T

Battery

r

r

L

J

Voltage

regulator

INDEX

A
Inspection
and

repair
191

Air
cleaner
Pad

replacement
190

Exploded
views
63
64
Piston
seal

replacement
193

Removal
and

replacement
62
Reassembly
and
installation
193

Removal
190

Air

pump
40

Brakes
front

pick
up

Alternator

Brushes
104
Adjustment
201

Diode
103
Exploded
View
195

Disassembly
98
ServiCing
194

SpecdicatIons
194
203
204

Exploded
Views
41
99

Brakes
rear

pick
up

Inspection
and

repair
101

Adjustment
202

Output
checks
104

Exploded
View
195

Reassembly
104

Servicing
194

Removal
40
98

Brakes
rear
sedan
and

wagon

Rotor
102

Adjustment
202

Stator
102

Exploded
view
194

Axle
removal

pick
up
175

Inspection
and

repair
193

Reassembly
194

B
Removal
and

disassembly
193

Breaker

points
110

Ball

JOint
lower
sedan
and

wagon
174
Bumpers

Battery
Exploded
view
front

pick
up
223

Inspecllon
aiii
I

servicing
21
Exploded
View
front
sedan
and

wagon
224

SpeCific
gravity
21
Exploded
view
rear
sedan
230

Body
Exploded
view
rear

wagon
231

Body
Irlm
and

bumpers
223
224

Door
lock
and

regulator
225

C

Doors
225

Hood
lock
control
225
Camshaft

Seats
228

DeSCription
34

Tail

gate
228

Exploded
view
37

Trunk
hd
and

bumper
228

Inspection
48

Brake

pedal
Reassembly
54

Inspection
and

repair
187

Sprocket
53

Installation
188

Tlmmg
chain
57

Removal
187
Carburetor

Brakes
Cleaning
and

inspection
75

Adjustment
201
202
Dash

pot
adjustment
71

Bleeding
196

DesCription
37
69

Brake

pedal
187
Disassembly
71

Front
diSC
sedan
and

wagon
190
193

Exploded
Views
74
75

Front
drum

pick
up
194
Fuel
level

adjustment
69

Handbrake
197
201

Idhng
adjustment
69

Master

cyhnder
188
Interlock
valve
70

Rear

pick
up
194

Reassembly
76

Rear

sedan
and

wagon
193
Removal
40
71

SpeCifications
and
service
data
203
204
Sectional
view
69

Troubleshooting
16

Throttle
valve
70

Wheel

cyhnders
pIck
up
196
Charging
system

Brakes
front
diSC
sedan
and

wagon
Troubleshooting
12

Adjustment
201
Choke
and
accelerator

Disassembly
191

Disassembly
and

installation
82

Exploded
view
192

Exploded
view
83