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DATSUN
1200
RANGE
1971
1973
MAINTENANCE
REPAIR
BY
DRAKE
AUTOMOTIVE
EDITORS
Quick
Referencelodel
MAINTENANCE
TUNE
UP
5
STEERING
89
ENGINEERING
13
REAR
DRIVE
ELECTRICAL
SYSTEM
35
SUSPENSION
93
IGNITION
SYSTEM
43
CLUTCH
99
FUEL
SYSTEM
49
TRANSMISSION
103
COOLING
SYSTEM
63
BODY
WORK
111
BRAKES
67
SPECIFICATIONS
129
FRONT
SUSPENSION
83
The
purpose
of
this
manual
IS
to
provide
the
automobile
owner
and
mechanic
with
a
reference
source
with
which
he
can
perform
normal
service
operations
We
endeavor
to
lOcorporate
the
latest
manufacturing
design
changes
and
up
to
date
specifications
at
the
time
of
publication
While
every
effort
IS
made
to
attain
accuracy
the
Publisher
cannot
be
held
responsible
for
manufacturing
changes
typographical
errors
or
omiSSions
Upon
compIling
the
information
contained
herein
we
have
tried
to
be
brief
and
Simple
relvlng
on
the
combination
of
photographs
Illustrations
and
text
to
make
thIS
manual
a
useful
tool
DRAKE
PUBLISHERS
INC
361
PARK
AVENUE
SOUTH
NEW
YORK
NY
10016
able
of
Contents
MAINTENANCE
TUNE
UP
DIsassembly
32
InspectIOn
RepaIr
33
VALVE
CLEARANCES
6
AdJustmg
Regulator
33
ENGINE
OIL
6
Assembly
33
OIL
FILTER
7
COOLANT
7
COMPRESSION
7
ELECTRICAL
SYSTEM
BATTERY
8
IGNITION
TIMING
8
STARTER
36
DIstributor
Breaker
Pomt
9
Removal
37
Condenser
9
InstallatIOn
37
Spark
Plugs
9
Trouble
Shootmg
37
Carburetor
9
ALTERNATOR
36
Idle
LImIter
Cap
10
Removal
37
Dash
Pot
automatic
transmISSIOn
11
InstallatIOn
37
model
only
11
REGULATOR
39
Carburetor
Return
Sprmg
11
DeSCriptIOn
39
Fuel
Filter
11
Trouble
Shootmg
40
ENGINE
IGNITION
SYSTEM
DESCRIPTION
14
DISTRIBUTOR
44
REMOVAL
14
ConstructIOn
44
INSTALLATION
14
Checkmg
and
Adjustment
44
CLEANING
INSPECTION
14
SP
ARK
PLUGS
46
DISASSEMBL
Y
14
DeSCriptIOn
46
INSPECTION
REPAIR
18
InspectIOn
46
PreparatIOn
18
Cleamng
Regap
47
Cyltnder
Head
18
Valve
Assembly
18
Valve
Spnng
19
Valve
Rocker
Shaft
Rocker
Arm
19
FUEL
SYSTEM
Valve
LIfter
Push
Rod
20
Camshaft
Camshaft
Bearmg
20
FUEL
FILTER
50
Valve
Tlmmg
20
DESCRIPTION
50
Cyltnder
Block
21
REMOVAL
50
PIston
Piston
Pm
Plsto
LRmg
21
INSTALLATION
50
Connectmg
Rod
23
FUEL
PUMP
50
Crankshaft
24
DeSCriptIOn
50
Bushmg
Bearing
24
Testmg
51
Crankshaft
Sprocket
Removal
DIsassembly
52
Camshaft
Sprocket
25
InspectIOn
52
Flywheel
25
Assembly
52
ASSEMBL
Y
25
CARBURETOR
52
PrecautIOn
25
DeSCription
52
Cyltnder
Head
25
Adjustment
53
PIston
ConnectIng
Rod
26
Removal
58
Engme
26
DIsassembly
58
OIL
PUMP
32
Cleanmg
InspectIOn
59
Removal
Engme
m
vehicle
32
Assembly
InstallatIOn
60
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