1968 DATSUN 510 transmission fluid

16

CHAPTER

TIlREE

sary
Also
check
all

parts
for

mlSaltgnment
and

uneven
wear

TRANSMISSION

1

Difficult
to
mesh

gears

Make
certam
the

clutch

pressure
plate
and
re

lease

beanng
are
m

good
condItion
The
trouble

can
be

caused

by
worn

gears
shaft
and
or
bear

mgs
DISassemble
and

repaIr
as

requIred
Also

can
be
caused

by
msufficlent

operatmg
stroke

due

to
worn
or
loose

sltdmg
parts
or
a
defective

synchronIZer
DIsassemble

carefully

InSpect
and

replace
as

requIred

2
Gears

slip
out

of
mesh

Generally
thIS
trouble
occurs
when

the
mterlock

plunger
check
ball
and

or

spnng
IS
weakened

or
worn
The
trouble
can

also
be
caused

by
worn

fork
rod
ball

groove

damaged

bearings
or
dam

aged

gears
DIsassemble

carefully
mspect
and

replace
as

required

3
NOIse

If
nOISes
are
heard

wIth
the

engme
idlmg
and
the

clutch

disengaged
the
nOIse
IS

probably

conung

from
the

transmISSIOn
Several
Items

can
cause

nOISes

either

smgly
or
m
combmatIon

Check
the

qualIty
and

quantity
of
lubrIcant

in
the
trans

mISSIon

Replace
or

replenISh
as

necessary
Worn

bearIngs
wIll

usually
produce
a

lugh
humming
at

hIgh
speed
and

a

cycltc
knockIng
sound
at
low

speed
Worn

or

damaged
splInes
and

bushmgs

will
also
cause

nOIse

BRAKES

1
Brake

pedal

goes
to

floor

There

are
numerous
causes
for
thIS

includIng

excessIvely
worn

Itnmgs
aIr
in
the

hydraultc

sys

tem

leaky
brake
lmes

leaky
wheel

cylmders
or

leaky
or
worn

master

cylmder
Check
for
leaks

and
thIn
brake

linmgs
Bleed
and

adjust
the

brakes
If

thIS
doesn
t
cure
the
trouble

rebwld

wheel

cylmders
a
nd
or
master

cylmder

2

Spongy

pedal

Normally
caused

by
aIr
m
the

system
blee
d
and

adjust
the
brakes

3

Brakes

pull

Check

brake

adjustment
Also
check
for
contam
inated

brake

Itmngs
from
leaks

leaky
wheel

cyltnders
loose

caltpers
frozen

or
seIZed

pIstons

and
restrIcted
brake
lmes

or
hoses
In
addItion

check
front
end

alignment
and

suspensIOn
dam

age
such
as
broken
front

or
rear

sprmgs
shocks

etc
Check
condItIon

of
tIres

4
Brakes

squeal
or
chatter

Check
brake

lmmg
thickness

and
brake
drum

roundness
Ensure

that
the
shoes
have
cham

ferred
ends

and
are
not
loose

Inspect
the
condI

tion
of

the
rotors
on
the
front
wheel
dISC

brakes

to
make

certain

they
are
not
scored

or

damaged

Clean

away
all
dIrt
on
shoes

pads
rotors

or

drums

5

Draggmg
brakes

Check

brake

adjustment
includmg
handbrake

Check
for
broken
or

weak
shoe
return

springs

swollen
rubber

parts
due
to

unproper
brake
flUId

or
other
contammatIon

Clean
or

replace
de

fectIve

parts

6
Hard

pedal

Check
brake

linmgs
for

contammation
Also

check
for

restrIcted
brake
lines

and
hoses

7

High
speed
fade

Check

for
dIstorted
or
out
of
round
drums

and

contamInated
brake

lmmgs
Make

certam
the

recommended
brake
flUId
IS

used
Dram
entIre

system
and
refill
If
In
doubt

8

Pulsatmg
pedal

Check
for
dIStorted
or
out
of
round
drums

or

rotors
Check
for

excessIVe
brake

dISC
run
out

STEERING
AND

SUSPENSION

NOTE
Unusual

steermg
pullmg
or

wandermg
IS

usually
caused

by
bent

or
otherwise

mIsaligned

suspenszon

parts
Because

of
the

speCialized
equIp

ment

reqUired
to
evaluate
and

correct

these

faults
It
IS
recommended

t
tat

servIce
to

the

steermg
and

suspension

system
be

referred
to

your
Datsun

dealer

oca

quallfied
specrallst
m

thiS

field

1
VibratIOn

felt
m

steermg
wheel

VIbratIon
can
be
caused

by
several

thmgs
includ

ing
lll1proper
aIr

pressure
m
tIres

uneven
wear

CLUTCH
TRANSMISSION
AND
DRlVESIIAFI
133

C
8

Q@J

@

C

Operating
Cylinder
Reassembly

1
Soak

pISton
cup
m
brake
flUid
and
Install
It

In
the
same

pOSitIOn
as
before
removal

2

Apply
brake
flUid

to
the

cylInder
and

pIston

before

mstalImg
piston

3

Replace
all

parts
m
the
reverse
order
of

removal

Operating
Cylinder
Installation

1
RemstallatIon
IS
the
reverse
of
removal

2
Bleed
aIr
from
the

hydraulIc
system

3

Adjust
the

pushrod
so
that
withdrawal
lever

end

play
IS
0
0787
to
0
1181
In
2

0
to
3
Omm

Procedures
for

the

adjustment
are

given
below

WITHDRAWAL
LEVER
AD
JUSTMENT

Correct

adjustment
of
the
clutch
withdrawal

lever
IS
essentIal
InsufficIent
free
travel
between

the
release

bearmg
and

dIaphragm
fingers
can

cause
the
clutch
to

slIp
ExceSSIve
free
travel
can

prevent
full

dISengagement
of
the
clutch
Refer

to

Figure
11

1
Loosen
lock
nut

2
SCrew
In
the

pushrod
fully
with
the

adjustmg

nut

3
Unscrew

adJustmg
nut
1
turns

TIghten

lock
nut

J

4
Check
the
end

play
of
the
wIthdrawal
lever

End

play
should
be
0
0787
to
0
0906
in
2
0
to

2
3mm
The
correct
end

play
will

give
a
clear

ance
of
0
0512
m

1
3mm
between
the
release

bearmg
and

diaphragm
fingers
@

1
Lock
nut

2

AdJustmg
nut

3
Wrthdrawal
ever

4
Release
beer

ng

5

Diaphragm
spnng
20
to
30

0
079
to
0
11

B

Unit
mm
m

5
If
the
above

adjustment
does
not
result
in

satIsfactory
clutch

operatIon
the
clutch
dISC
is

probably
worn

excessIvely
and
will

reqUire
re

placement
as

preVIously
dIScussed

BLEEDING
CLUTCH
SYSTEM

AIr
In
the
clutch

hydraulIc
system
makes
shIft

Ing
gears
extremely
difficult
1f
not

impOSSIble

To
bleed
the

system
proceed
as
follows

1
Remove
the
bleed
screw
dust

cap
from
the

operating
cylInder

2
Attach
a
bleeder
hose
to
the

bleed
screw

Immerse
the
other
end
of
the
hose
m
a
container

f

hydraulIc
brake
fluid

3
Check
to
see
that
clutch
master

cylInder

reservoir
IS
full
of
brake
flUid

ReplenISh
if

necessary

4

Open
the
bleeder
screw

three
quarters
of
a

tlIrn
and
have
an
assistant

pump
the
clutch

pedal
slowly
Pump
the
clutch
until
the

flUid

entenng
the

contatner
is
clean
and
free
from

bubbles

5

TIghten
bleed
screw

Replace
dust

cap
Refill

the
flUid

reservoir

CLUTCH
TRANSMISSION
AND
DRIVESHAFI
147

SERVICE
DATA
AND
SPECIFICATIONS

Table
3

gives
the
service
data
and

specIfica

tIons
for
the

dnveshaft

AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION

CHECKS
AND
ADJUSTMENTS

Whlle
removal
and

repair
of
the
automatic

transmisSIOn
IS
not

recommended
the

follo
VlIlg

checks
and

adjustments
should

help
prevent

costly
repatrs

Transmission
Oil
Check

Check
the
automatIc
transmission
oil
level
at

least

every
3
000
mlles

Replemsh
With

hIgh

qualIty
automatIc
transmISSIon
flUId
as

reqUIred

Be
careful
not
to
overfill
as

damage
to
the
seals

can
result
To
check
the
011
level

proceed
as

follows

1
Start
the

engme
and

nm
it
untIl
normal

oper

atrng
temperature
IS
reached

2

Apply
brakes
and

move
the
transmission

shut
lever

through
all
drive

pOSItions
and

place

lever
In

park
position

3
WIth

engme
running
remove
tranSmISSIon

dIp
StIck
clean
It
WIth
a
lInt
free
cloth
or

paper

and
return
it
to
the
transmission

4
Remove

dIp
stIck

agam
and
examine
level
on

dIp
stIck

gauge
It
should
be
between
the
low

and
full
marks

Replenish
as

necessary

5

VIsually
InSpect
the
color
and
condItIon
of

the
OIl
on
the

dIp
stIck
Normal
color
of
the
OIl

IS
red
If
the
color
IS
abnormal
dram
and

re

place
If
the
011
has
detenorated

to
a
vamlsh

lIke

qualIty
It

may
cause
the
control
valve
to

stIck
Blackened
oil

may
mdlcate
a
burned

clutch
or
brake
band
6
Should
the
above
condItIons

exist
refer

mamtenance
to
a
transmISSIon

specIalIst

Transmission
Oil

Leakage
Check

011

leakage
may
occur
at
the

Junction
of
the

transmissIon
and
rear
extensIon
011
tube
con

nectors
011

pan
OIl

pressure
mspectIon
holes

downshIft
solenoid
or
breather

pipe

Abnormal
OIl

usage
usually
mdlcates
leaks

that
should
be

stopped
before
severe

damage
IS

done
To

mspect
for
011
leaks

proceed
as

follows

1
LIft
car

up
on
hOISt
or

Jack
up
and

place
on

stands

2
Clean
outsIde
of
transmISSIon
case
With

cleanIng
solvent
to
remove
dIrt
and
011

accumu

latIons

3
Start

engme
and
nm
untIl

operating
temper

ature
is
reached

4
ShIft

gear
lever
to
dnve
to
Increase
011

pres

sure
and
CIrculatIon
WIthin
tranSmISsion

5

Inspect
pOInts
mentIoned
above
for

SIgnS
of

leakage
Leakage
of
transrmSSIOn
011

IS
dIStrnC

tIve

by
its
reddISh
color

6
If
leaks
are
detected
refer
servIce
and

reparr

to

qualIfied
transrmssion

specialISt

Kick
down
Switch

and
Downshift
Solenoid

Checks
and

Adjustment

When
ktck
down

operatIon
IS
not
correct
or

the

speed
changmg
pomt
IS
too

high
check
the

klck
down
SWItch
downshIft
solenOId
and
the

wlDng
between
them

Figure
45
shows
the
loca

tIOn
of
these

parts
To
check

operatIon
proceed

as
follows

Table
3
J

DRIVESHAFT
SERVICE
DATA
AND
SPECIFICATIONS

SpeCifications

Axial

play
of

spider
Journal

Sleeve

yoke
spltne
to
malnshaft

Spline
lash
wear
Itmlt

MaXimum
drive
shaft
runout

Journal
diameter
wear
limit

Penmlsslble

dynamiC
unbalance
at
4
000

rpm

Tightening
Torque

Flange
yoke
to

compaRlon
flange
nuts

CompaRlon
flange
center

bearing
nut
pick

up

Bearing
mounting
bracket
installation
bolt
00315
In
008mm

OtoO
0031
In
OtoO
08mm

00197
In

0
5mm

00236
In
06mm

00059
In

0
15mm

0278
In
oz

15

gr
cm

2893
to

615ft
Ib
40
to
8
5

kg
m

74
to
111
ft
Ib
10
to
15
kg
m

18

to
20
ft
Ib
24
to
2
7

kg
m