1969 DATSUN B110 wheel

r
Brakes

Moreover
In
order
to

prevent
brake

squeahng
a
shIm

IS
Inserted
behind
the

pad

BRAKE
PAD

Replacement

Jack

up
front
UnIt
of
the
vehicle
and
remove

the
front
wheel

Remove

clip
from
the

retaining
pin
and

sup

porting
the
brake

pad
remove
the

retaining

pin
and
COil

spring

Unhook
the

hanger
spring
and
Withdraw
the

brake

pad
and
shim
With
a

pair
of

phers

Note
When
the
brake

pad
IS
removed
do

not

depress
the
brake

pedal
or
otherWise

the

piston
will
come
out

Inspection

Clearance
between
the
brake

pad
and
rotor
IS

adjusted
automatically
Check
the
brake

pad

Fig
115

WIthdraWing
brake

pad
and
shIm
for

wear
after
the
first
6
000
miles

driVing

and

every
3
000
miles
thereafter

Clean
the
brake

pad
With
carbon

tetrachloride

or

gasohne

When
011
and
or

grease
IS

heavIly
stlcked
on

the

pad
or
when
deteriorated
or
deformed
due

to

overheating
replace
the

pad
With
a
new

one

When
thickness
of
the
friction
material

pad

IS
less
than
0
0630
In

replace
Replace
when

total

pad
thIckness
IS
less
than

0
2402
In

Note

Replace
pads
as
a
set

Replacement

at

only
one

position
may
cause
uneven

brake
effect
It

IS
recommended
that

rotation
of

pads
be
made

periodically

Check
the
rotor

Reinstallation

Clean
the

calipers
and

piston
pad
installing

parts

Note
Do
not

use
mineral
oil
Be
careful

not
to

apply
oil

on
the
rotor

Depress
the

pIston
Into
the

cyhnder
so
that

new

pad
can
be
Installed

Note
a
Note
that
brake
fluid

may
over

flow
from
the
reservoir
It
is
recommen

ded
that

operation
be
carried
out

by

loosening
the
breather
to
release
brake

fluid

b
The

piston
can
be

easily
pushed
in

by

hand
But
if

pushed
excessively
the

Fig
116

DepreSSion
piston
A
and
B
Into

cylinder

88

Brakes

groove
of

pIston
goes
insIde
of
seal
as

shown
in

Figure
117
and
the
seal
will
be

damaged
When
the

piston
is

pushed
ex

cesslvely
mto
the

cylinder
remove
the

brake

assembly
disassemble
It

push
out

the

piston
to
the
arrow
direction
as

shown
in

Figure
117
and
reassemble

Install

pad
and
antt

squeal
shim
assemble

the
anti

squeal

spring
and

retaining
pin
and

ecure
them
with

cltp

Install
the
shim

so
that
the

arrow
mark

pOints
the
rotor
forward

rotating
directIOn

Apply
the
COIl

spring
to
the

retaining
pin

which

IS
distanced
from
the

atr
bleeder

111
PlSton
seal

I
2

I
Normal

position
I

Fig
117
Piston

pushIng
In

posllIon

FIg
118
Arrow
mark
on
shim

78
When
the

pad
IS
Installed

depress
the
brake

pedal
several
tl
mes
so
as
to
settle
down
the

pad
In

the

posltton

CALIPER

Removal

Remove
the
brake

pad

DIsconnect
the
brake
tube
from
the
wheel

cyltnder

Remove
the
strut

assembly
and
knuckle
arm

installatIOn
bolt
so
as
to
ease
removal
of
the

cahper
assembly
installatIOn
bolt

Remove
the

cahper
assembly
installatIOn
bolt

and

separate
It

from
the
strut

assembly

Fig
119
RemOVing
strut
assembly
and
knuckle
arm
in

stallatIon
bolt

Fig
120

RemOVing
caliper
assembly
Installallon
bolt

Brakes

DIsassembly

Remove
mud
and
other
contamInations
from

the

caLiper
as

embly
before
dlsa

sembly

DraIn
bl
ake
fluId

flOm
the
wheel

cylinder

Loosen
the

aIr
bleeder
and

depres
the

pistons
A
and
B
Into
the

cylInder
See

FIg

125

Secure

the

yoke
In
a
vIse
and

tap
the

yoke

head

with
a
hammer
The

cylinder
body
can

then
be

removed
from
the

yoke
When

remOVIng
the

cylinder
body
be
careful
not
to

allow

the

piston
A

comIng
out
from
the

cylIn

der

FIg
121

TapPing
yoke
head

5

I

B

Q
Retamlng
nng

J
Boot

Fig
122

Cylinder

body
and

piston
Remove
the

bIas

nng
from
the

piston
A

Remove
the

retaInIng
nngs
and
boots
from

the

pistons
A

and
B

Depress
and

remove
the

piston
from

the

cylin

der

Remove
the

piston
seal
from

the

cylinder

Note
Remove
the

p1ston
seal

carefully

w1th

fmgers
so
that
the

cylinder
wall
is

not

damaged

Remove

the

yoke
prIng
and

yoke
bias

sprIng

from
the

yoke

Inspection
and

Repair

Thoroughly
clean
all
dIsassembled

parts
and

check
them
for
the

follOWIng
Items

Note
When

cleaning
rubber

parts
use

alcohol
or
brake
fluid
If
rubber

parts
are

cleaned
wIth

mmeral
Oil

they
will
be

detenorated

Calzpers

If
the

cylInder
wall
IS

damaged
or
worn

replace
If
the

cylinder
wall
IS
rusted

or

foreIgn
matters

are
accumulated
on
the

cylIn

der
wall

carefully

polIsh
wIth
fine

emery

paper
so
that

the

cylInder
wall
IS
not

damaged
If

rusted
or

roughened
excessively

replace

Pad

See

paragraph
covenng

replacement
of

pad

PIston

Replace
If

unevenly
worn

damaged
and

or

rusted

Note

The

piston
slidmg
surface
is

plated

Thus

do
not

use

emery
paper
although

rusted
or

foreign
matters
are
sttcked

on

the

sliding
surface

Seals

Prlmanly
replace
both

pIston
and
dust
seals

whenever

overhauling

n

Brakes

c

Fig
131
Rear
brake
construction

Assemble
the

cylIndel
body
and

yoke
by
tap

ping
the

yoke
lIghtly

Apply
the
brake

grease

fully
to
the

yoke

slIding
groove
of

cylInder

I
nstall
the
air
bleeder

Reinstallation

Reinstall
the

calIper
assembly
In

reverse

sequence
of
removal

After

the

pad
IS
Installed

completely
bleed

the

hydraulIc
line
and
measure
the
rotatton

torque
of
diSC

Starting
torque

780
In

Ib

At
the
hub
bolt

345

Tightening
torque

CalIper
assembly
installatIOn
bolt

33
3
to
44
1
ft
lb

Brake
tube
flare
nut

connected
to
wheel

cylIn

der

108
to

13
0
ft
lb

REAR
BRAKE

Removal

and

Disassembly

Jack

up
the

rear
slde
of
the
vehicle

support

With

a
stand
and

remove
the
wheel

74
Loosen
the
hand
brake
Wire

remove
the
cleVIS

pin
from
the

rear
wheel

l
ylInder
lever
and

disconnect
the
hand
brake
wIre
Remove
the

return

spnng
pull

spnng

Remove
the
brake
drum
Remove
the
shoe

retainer
and
retUl
n

spnng
and
remove
the

brake
shoe

assembly

DIsconnect
the
brake
tube
from
the
wheel

cylinder

Remove
the
dust

cover

adjusting
shims
and

plates
The
wheel

cylInder
can
then
be

removed

eaSily

Flg
132

RemOVing
hand
brake
vme

Brakes

Return

spnng
dimensIOns

Wire
dla
x
free

length

Load
x

length

actIve
turns

Cylmder

o
0787
x
4
69
III

sIde
33
4lb
x
5
22
m

28

Adjuster

00787
x
2

736
m

sIde
19
6
lb

x
3
020
III

20

1
Brake
moes

2
Shoe
retamer

Fig
133
Rear
drum
brake

Fig
134

Removmg
brake
disc
Remove
the

adjuster
assembly

Remove
the

flange
bolt
from
the
rear
axle

housing
remove
the

rear
axle
shaft
The

brake
disc

can
then
be
removed

together
wIth

the

rear
axle
shaft

Inspection

For
the

rear
brake

inspectIOn
the
instructIOns

for
front
drum
brake

apply

Reassembly
and
Reinstallation

Rea
semble
and
reinstall
the
rear
brake
In

reverse

sequence
of
dl

assembly
and
removal

noting
the

follOWing
matter

Measure
the
wheel

cylinder
shdlng
resistance

With
the
brake
tube
dIsconnected
as

shown
In

Figure
136
and
make
sure
that
the

slIding

resIstance
1
In

range
from
4

409
to

15432
Ib

Note
When

sliding
IS

improper
the
brake

shoe
does
not
return

smoothly

Tighten
the
brake
diSC
installatIOn
bold

flange

bolt
10
8
to
14
5
ft
Ib

T1ghten
the

adjuster
assembly
installatIOn
bolt

116to
159ft
Ib

HAND
BRAKE

Removal

Loosen
the
turn
buckle

adjusting
nut
and

separate
the
front
cable
from
the

rear
cable

CYLINDER
SIDE

306

j
E

i
1
205
58
2
283

J

1192
469

FREE
LENGTH

ADJUSTE
R
51
DE

12
0472

2

11
0433

42
1654

69
5
2
736

UNIT
mm
0

FREE
LENGTH

Fig
135

75

Brakes

Remove
the
lock

plate
located

Immediately
III

front
of
the
turn

buckle
remove
the

clip
III

the

passenger
compartment
SIde
and
discon

nect
the
front
cable

I
Spong
balancer

G
Wheel

cyhnder

FIg
136

Measunng
slidIng
resistance
Remove
the
hand
brake
lever
cover
Remove

the
lever

assembly
wIth
the
front
cable
con

nected
toward
the

passenger
compartment

SIde

Remove
the

hanger
strap
installatIOn
bolt

withdraw
the
lock

plate
from
the
axle

hOUSIng

bracket
umt

and
disconnect
the

rear
cable

Loosen
the

hanger
strap
umt
nut
and

separate
the

parts
Into
nut

hanger
strap

washer
and
bracket
DIsconnect
the
wheel

cylinder
lever
SIde
brake
cable

Note
Do
not

remove
the
dust
cover
from

the
cable
but
leave
it
installed
on
the

cable

Inspection

Check
the
cable
for

damage
and
other
defec

tlve
condlttons
and

replace
If

reqUIred

Replace
If

shdIng
part
IS
worn

excessively

1

Hand
brake
It
ver

2
able

J

Clip

4
Lock

plate
5
Turn
hUlkle
Hand
brake

adJU
h
r

6
CabJc

7
abk
8
Han
er

trap

9
Return

sprmg

10
Cable
shank

II
Hand
brake
lever

lover

FIg
137
Hand
brake

construction

78

Brakes

ADJUSTMENT

Front

Disc
Brake

Ordinarily
adJu
tment
IS
not

requIred

because
clearance
between

pad
and
rotor
IS

adjusted

automattcally
by
elasttclty
of
the

pIston
seal

I
iJ

1

el
i

C
1

FIg
142

AdJustmg
rear
brake
shoe
clearance

F
J

I

1

I

r

BRAKE
MASTER

CYLINDER

I
tI
Rear
Brake

Jack

up
the
vehicle
and
remove
the
wheel

ApplYing
your
hand
and
tool
from
reverse
side

of
the
brake
diSC

ttghten
the
brake

adjuster

wedge
clockWise

up
to
such
an
extent
that
the

brake
shoe
comes
Into
contact

With
the
brake

drum

Return
the

adjuster
wedge
properly
so
that

the
brake
shoe
IS

separated
from
the
brake

drum

slIghtly

Turn
the
brake
drum
and
If
the
brake
shoe

Interferes

the
brake
drum

readjust
In
ad

dition

depress
the
brake

pedal
and
make

sure
that
the
brake

operates
effecttvely
and

correctly

Loosen
the

stopper
up
to
such
extent
that
the

brake

pedal
stopper
IS

separated
from
the

pedal

arm

Brake
Pedal

Height

Measure

height
of
the
brake

pedal
head
from

the
dash

panel
and

adjust
the

adjusting
shim

between
the
brake
master

cylInder
and
dash

panel
so
that

height
IS
5
65
In

05mmlOQ197
nl

THICKNESS
0
8
mm

10
0315
0

16mm

100630
n

11
r

l00

Fig
143
Brake

pedal
adjustment

78

Brakes

Adjusting
shIm
thickness
for
selectIOn

o

0197
In

00315
In

o

0630
In

Note
When

adjusting
be
sure
to
use
ad

Jusbng
sh1ms

having
same
th1ckness
for

upper
and
lower

brake
master

cylinder

IOstallahon
bolts

Upon

completIOn
of

adjusting
shIm

adjust

ment

tighten
the

stopper
down
to
such

an
ex

tent
that

heIght
of
the

pedal
head
IS

5
57

pO
0787

In
and

tighten
the
lock
nut

becurely

Free
travel
of

the
brake

pedal
IS
0
197
to

0591
tn
and
the

stroke
IS
4

72
In

Hand

Brake

Turn

the

turn
buckle

properly
and

adjust

hand

brake
lever

operatmg
stroke

correctly
so

that

operatmg
stroke
IS
3

091
m

16
notches
at

operatIng
force

of
243
to
331
Ib

Upon
com

pletIOn
of

adjustment
be
sure

to

tIghten
the

lock
nut

Upon

completIOn
of
the

adjustment
release

the
hand

brake
lever
and
make

sure
that
the

rear
wheels

are
not

braked

Normal
btroke

3091
In
6

notches

Fig
144

AdJusting
turn
buckle
LImIted
stroke

535
tn
10
notches

The
term
Stroke

means

heIght
from
the

standard

posItIon
8
7
In
above

the
hand
brake

lever
fulcrum

Note

Readjust
hand
brake

stroke
when
it

reaches

the
hmited
stroke
5

35
in

10

notches

BLEEDING

HYDRAULIC

SYSTEM

BleedIng
the

hydrauhc
brake

system
deserves

much
attentIOn

as
It

IS
an
e
senttal
factor
for

regular
servICe
brake

operatIon

As
a
matter

of
fact

durmg
the
brake

serVice

air
IS

lIkely
to

creep
Into
the
CirCUIt

WIth
the

result
that
the
flUId
actIon

IS
altered

and
the

brake

pedal
becomes

spongy
at
the

travel
end

Bleedmg
should
be
carned
out
at
first

WIth

the
master

cylmder
then
from
the

longest

lIne
from
the
master

cylmder
and
then
fimsh

up
With
the
shortest

Note

Always
clear

away
any
dirt
around

master

cylinder
reservoir

cover
before

removing
cover
for

any
reason
Never

depress
pedal
while

brake
drums

are

removed
unless
bleeder

valve
IS

open

Top
up
the

reservOIr
master

cyltnder
With

flUId
of
the

recommended

type

Fig
145

Connecting
Vinyl
hose

to
air
bleeder
rear

79