1973 DATSUN B110 Service Repair Manual

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DATSUN B110 1973  Service Repair Manual 
STEERING

DESCRIPTION

The

steering 
system 
consists

of

recirculating 
ball

type

gear 
box

and

parallelogram 
linkage

These

systems 
give 
good

response 
light 
handling 
and

utmost 
dura

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CHASSIS

Fig 
ST 
2

Steering 
wheel

REMOVAL

1 
Remove 
the

horn

ring 
and

remove 
the

steering 
wheel

nut 
and

pull 
out 
the

steering 
wheel

by 
the 
use

of 
a 
Steer

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STEERING

6

Remove 
six

bolts 
used

to 
secure 
the

steering 
column

hole 
cover 
to 
the

dash 
board

Fig 
ST 
5

Removing 
steering 
column 
hole 
cover

7 
Remove

the 
shift 
rod 
and

sele

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CHASSIS

Note 
Be 
careful 
not 
to 
allow 
the 
ball

nut 
running 
down

to 
either 
end 
of

the 
worm

The 
ends 
of 
the 
ball

guides 
will

be

damaged 
if

the 
nut 
is 
allowed 
to

rotate

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STEERING

ASSEMBLY 
AND

AD
JUSTMENT

Tightening 
torque 
1 
5 
to 
2 
5

kg 
m

110 
8 
to 
18 
1

ft 
lb

II

1 
r 
I 
II

U
J

Standard 
shim 
O 
5mm 
0

0197 
in

1

Press 
in 
oil 
seal

into 
t

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CHASSIS

4

Adjust 
the

preload 
of 
the 
worm

bearing 
by 
selecting

the 
thickness

of 
he

worm

bearing 
shim 
five 
kinds 
0 
05

to 
0 
20

mm 
0 
0020 
to 
0

0079 
in 
so 
that 
the 
in

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STEERING

6

Adjust 
the 
backlash 
at

the 
neutral

point 
by 
screwing

the

adjusting 
screw 
so 
that 
the 
movement 
of 
the

gear 
arm

top 
end

radius 
7 
mm 
5

00 
in 
is 
within 
0 
1 
mm

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Fig 
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14

Collapsible 
steering

DESCRIPTION

This 
column 
is

designed 
to 
be

compressed 
under 
an

impact 
When

an 
automobile 
is

being 
driven 
the 
for