1977 DATSUN PICK-UP height

PROPELLER
SHAFT
DIFFERENTIAL

CARRIER

Condition
Probable

cause

Knocking
sound

during

starting
or
noise

during

coasting
on

propeller

shaft
Worn

damaged
universal

joint

Worn
sleeve

yoke
and

main
shaft

spline

Loose

propeller
shaft
installation

Loose

joint
installation

Damaged
center

bearing
or
insulator

Loose
or

missing
bolts
at

center

bearing

bracket
to

body

Scraping
noise
Dust

cover
on
sleeve

yoke
rubbing
on

transmission
rear
extension
Dust

c
ver
on

companion

flange
rubbing
on
differ
mtial

carrier

Whine
or
whistle

Damaged
center

bearing
Corrective

action

Replace

Replace

Retighten

Adjust
snap
ring

Replace

Replace
or

tighten
bolts

Straighten
out
dust
cover
to

remove

inter

ference

Replace

DIFFERENTIAL
CARRIER

TYPE
H190

CONTENTS

DESCRIPTION

REMOVAL

PRE
DISASSEMBLY
INSPECTION

DISASSEMBLY

INSPECTION

ASSEMBLY
AND

ADJUSTMENT

PRECAUTIONS
IN
REASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLY
OF
DIFFERENTIAL
CASE
PD
5

PD
7

PD
7

PD
7

PD
8

PD

PD
8

PD
8

DESCRIPTION

The

differential

carrier
on
the
620

series

has
a

gear
ratio
of
4
37S

The
drive

pinion
is

rnounted
in
two

tapered
roUer

bearings
which

are

pre

loaded

by
pinion

bearing
adjusting

spacer
and
washer

during
assembly

The
drive

pinion
is

positioned

by
a

washer
located

between
a
shoulder
of
ASSEMBl
Y

OF
DIFFERENT
Al

CASE

ADJUSTMENT

OF
DRIVE
PINION

HEIGHT

ADJUSTME
NT
OF
DRIVE

PINION

PRELOAD

t

ADJUST
ENT

OF
SIDE
8EARING

SHIMS

INSTAllATION

REPLACEME
NTOF
FRONT
Oil
SEAL

the
drive

pinion
and
the
rear

bearing

The
differential

case
is

supported
in

the
carrier

by
two

tapered
roller

side

bearings
These

are

preloaded

by
in

serting
shims
between

the

bearings
and

the
differential

case
The
differential

case

assembly
is

positioned
for

proper

ring
gear
and
drive

pinion
backlash

by

PO
5
PD
8

PD
9

PD
lO

PD
11

PD
13

PD
13

varying
these

shims
The

ring
gear
is

bolted
to
the

differential
case
The

case
houses
two
side

gears
in

mesh

with
two

pinion
mates

mounted
on
a

pinion
shaft
The

pinion
shaft
an

chored
in

the
case

by
lock

pin
The

pinion
mates
and
side

gears
are
backed

by
thrust
washers

The

carrier

is
of

malleable
cast
iron

PROPELLER
SHAFT
DifFERENTIAL
CARRIER

Standard

gauge
I

1

Fig
PD
14

Me
uring
bearing
width

8
Press
fit
side

bearing
cone
into

differential
case

using
Differential
Side

Bearing
Drift
ST33230000
and

Adapt

er

ST33061000

t
J

I
ST33230000

io
o1

P0244

Fig
PD
15
ln

talling
side

bearing

cone

ADJUSTMENT
OF
DRIVE

PINION
HEIGHT

Adjust
the

pinion
height
with

washer

provided
between
rear

bearing

inner

race

a
ld
the
back
of

pinion

gear

Press
fit
front
and
rear

bearing

outer
races
into

gear
carrier

using

Drive
Pinion
Ou
ter

Race
Drift

Front

ST306
I
1000
and

Sf30613oo0
Rear

ST306
II

000
and

ST3062I

000

2

Fit
rear

bearing
on
carrier
and

install

Dummy
Shaft
Sf3
I

942000
and

Collar
ST3197oo00
on
rear

bearing

and

place
H

eight
Gauge
ST31941000

on
carrier

ST31941000

PD2
b

Fig
PD
16

Adjusting
pinion
height

3

Measure
the
clearance

N
be

tween

the

tip
end
of

height
gauge
and

the

end
surface
of

dummy
shaft

using

a
thickness

gauge

P0235

Fig
PD
17

Measuring
clearance

4
Tlie

thickness
of
drive

pInIOn

height

adjusting
wa

sh
ers
can
be
ob

tained
from
the

following
formula

T
N

H
0

S
x
0
01

2
18

PD
9
Where

T

Required
thickness
of
rear

bearing

adjusting
washers
mOl

N
Measured
value

with
thickness

gauge
mOl

H

Figure
marked
on
the
drive

pinion

head
See

Figure
PD
18

0
Figure
marked
on
the

dummy

shaft

S
Figure
marked
on
the

height

gauge

Figures
for
H
0
and

S
are
dimen

sional
variations
in

a
unit

of
1

100
mOl

against
each
standard

measurement

Head

number

HI

P0186
Set
numbl
r

Fig
PD
18
Variation
number
on

drive

pinion

Examples
of
calculation

Ex
I

N
0

5Imm
H
2
0

1

S
O

T
N

H
D
S
xO
01

2

18

0
51
2
I
0

x
O
ol
2
18

O
SI
2

t
1
0
x
0

01

2
18

0
51
3
x
0
01
2

18

0
51
0
03
2
18

2

66
mOl

The
correct
washer

is
2
67
mm

thick
See

following
table
for
drive

pinion
adjusting
washer

PROPELLER

SHAFf
DIFFERENTIAL

CARR
IER

Ex

2

A

0
B
3

C
I

0

0

E
0

20
mOl
F

0
17
mOl

H
2

Left
side

T

I
A
C

D
H
x
om

0

17S
E

0
I

0
2
x
0
01

0
I7S

0
20

0
I
0
2

x
0

01

0
17S
0
20

3

Om
0
17S

0
20

0
03
0
17S
0
20

O

34S
mrn

The
correct

shinjs

are
O

OS

plus

0
10

plus
0
20
mrn
thick

Right
side

T2
B
D
H

xO
0l

O
ISO
F

3
0
2
x

om

O
ISO

0
17

3

0

2
x

om

0
150
0
17

S
x
0
01

0
ISO
0
I7

O
OS

0
1S0
0
17

0
37

mrn

The

correct
shims
are
0
07

plus

0
1
0

plus
0

20
mm
thick

Note
If

w1ues

signifying
A

B
C
0

and

H
are
not

given
regard
them

as

zero
and

compute

Aft
assembly
check
to

see
that

preload
and
backlash

are
correct
If

not

readjust

Side

bearing

adjusting
shim

Thickness
mm
in

O
OS
0
0020

0
07
0
0028

0
1

0
0
0039

0
20
0
0079

0
50
0
0197
2

Fit
determined

side

bearing

adjusting
shim
on
differential
case
and

press
fit
left

and

right
side

bearing

inner

races
on
it

using
Side

Bearing

Drift
ST33230000
and

Adapter

ST33061000

3

Install
differential

case

assembly

into

gear
carrie

tapping
with
a
rubber

mallet

4

Align
mark

on

bearing
cap
with

that
on

gear
carrier

and
install

bearing

cap
on
carrier
And

tight
n
bolts
to

specified
torque

Tightening

torque

4
0
to
S
O

kg
m

29
to
36
fHb

S

Measure

ring

gear
to
drive

pinion

backlash

If
backlash
is
too

small
remove

shims
from
left
side
and

add
them
to

right
side
To
reduce

backlash
remove

shims
from

right
side
and

add
them
to

left

side

Backlash

O
1S
to
0
20

mrn

0
00S9
to
0
0079
in

Fig
PD

22

Mccuuring
back1aah

6
At

the
same
time

check

side

bearing
preload

Bearing
preload

should

read
12

0
to
20
0

kg
cm
10
to

17

in
lb
of

rotating
torque
3
S

to

S
8

kg
7
7

to
12
8

Ib
at

ring

gear
bolt

hole

PD
12
If

preload
does

not
accord
with

this

specification
adjust
it

with
side
bear

ing
shims

7

Check
and

adjust
the
tooth

con

tact

pattern
of

ring
gear
and

drive

pinion

I

Thoroughly
clean

ring
and
drive

pinion

gear
teeth

2
Paint

ring
gear
teeth

lightly
and

evenly
with
a

mixture
of
ferric

oxide

and

gear
oil

to

produce
a
contact

pattern

3
Rotate

pinion
through
several

revolutions
in

the
forward

and
reverse

directions
until

a
defmite
contact

pat

tern
is

developed
on

ring

gear

4
When

contact

pattern
is

incor

rect

readjust
thickness
of

adjusting

washer

S

Incorrect
contact

pattern
of

teeth
can
be

adjusted
in
the

following

manner

a
Heel
contact

To
correct
increase
thickness
of

pinion
height

adjusting
washer

in
order

to

bring
drive

pinio
close
to

ring

gear

P0193

Fig
PD
23
Hul

contact

b
Toe
contact

To

correct
reduce
thickness
of

pinion
height

adjusting
washer
in
order

to
make

drive

pinion

go
away
from

ring

gear

P0194
1

Fig
PD
24
To
contact

PROPELLER
SHAFT
8i
DIFFERENTIALCARRIER

SPECIAL
SERVICE
TOOlS

No
Tool
number

tool
name

I
ST063
10000

Diff

attachment

2
ST3I
94S000

Drive

pinion

setting
gauge

assembly

H190

ST31942000

Dummy

shaft

ST31941000

Height

gauge

3
ST31970000

Collar

4
KV311
00300

Solid

punch
Description

Unit
mOl

in

This
tool
is
used
for
attaching
gear
carrier
to

ease
disassembly
or

assembly

SE023

These
tools
are

used
to

adjust
the

pinion
height

@

SE209

SE210

This

tool
is
used
for

Type
H
190

to

adjust
the

pinion
height

This
tool
is

used
with
ST3I
94S000

35
1
38
di

30
1
18

dia

1

27
1
06

l

For

driving
out
oflock

pin
of

pinion
shaft

4
5

0
177
di

Y
95
3
74

65
2

56

PD
19
For

use

on

620

610

620

610

620

610

620

610

710

S30
Reference

page
or

Figure
No

Fig
PD
7

Fig
PD
16

Fig
PD

17

Fig
PD
16

Fig

PI
13

s

Install
tension

rod
at
rear
end

tighten
nut
to

make
the

distance
of

rubber

bushing
to
be
33
4
mm
1
315

in
and

torque
lock
nut
to
1

6
to
2
2

kg
m
12

to
16
ft
lb

6

Install
tension
rod
bracket

to

chassis

frame
bracket
and

torque
nut

to
1

6
to
2
2

kg
m

12
to
16
ft
lb

When

two
rubber

bushings
are
dif

ferent
in
size

arrange
adjusting
nut

Standard
dimension
is
11
0
mOl
0
433

in

as
shown
in

Figure
FA

16

Torque

lock
nut

to
1
6
to
2
2

kg
m

12
to
16

ft
lb

Il
0

11

0
0
433

t

lP

33
4
1
315

I

11
0

0
433
1
0
11
0

0

433

Adjusting
nut

Y
i

w

36
6
l
441

Unit
mm

in

FA235

Fig
FA
16
Tension
rod
detail

INSPECTION

I

Check
tension

rod
for
bend
and

the

thread
for

faulty
condition

Repair

or

replace
as

required

2

Check

bushing
rubber
for
wear

and
deterioration

Replace
if
neces

sary

TORSION

BAR

SPRING

REMOVAL
AND

INSTALLATION

Removal

1
Raise
vehicle
on
a
hoist
or
stands

2
Remove
wheel

3
Loosen
nuts
at

spring
anchor

bolt
Front
Axle
Front

Suspension

4
Remove
dust

cover
at
the
rear

end

of
torsion
bar

spring
and

detach

snap

ring

S
Withdraw
torsion
bar

spring
rear

ward

after

pulling
ou
t
anchor
arm

realWard

I

nstallalation

Install
torsion
bar

spring
in
the

reverse

sequence
of

removal

noting

the

following
instructions

I

Coat

grease
on
the
serrations
of

torsion
bar

spring
and
install
it

to

torque
arm

Note
Be

sure
to
install

right
and
left

torsion
bar

springs
correctly
They

can

be
identified
with
R

Right

and
L

Left
marked
on
the
end

surface

2
Install

anchor
arm
and

tighten

adjusting
nut
to

obtain
A
dimen

sion
See

Figure
F
A
17

When
anchor

arm
is

properly
adjusted
to
A

specification
upper
link
should
be
in

contact
with

rebound

bumper
rubber

See

Figure
FA
18
Install

snap
ring
and

dust
cover

Temporarily
tighten

adjust

ing
nut
until
B

specification
is

reached

I

I

I

FA236

Fig
FA
17

Installing
anchor
arm

Specifications
for
torsion
bar

spring

Diameter
x

length
mOl

in

Torsional

rigidity

kg
m

deg
ft
lb

deg

FA
9
Anchor
arm

setting
post
ion
A

ISt02Smm

0
59
to

0
98
in

Temporary
tightening
distance
B

60
to
70

mOl

2
36
to
2

76
in

UjPPje
Rebound

bumper

rubber

j

4W

Fig
FA

18

Setting
procedure

Notes

3
A

and
8

specifications
are

only
the

preliminary
rough
settings

directions
for

performing
the
final

adjustment
that

determines
the
ride

height
are
found
on

page
F
A
II

under

Adjustment

b
Discard
old

snap
ring
after

re

moving
it

Replace
with
new

one

during
reinstallation

3
Install
wheel
and

lower
vehicle

Adjust
vehicle

posture
at
curb

weight

full
fuel

tank
no

passengers
refer

ring
to

Adjustment

4

Torque
lock
nut
to
3
1
to
4
1

kg
m
22
to
30

ft
lb

INSPECTION

Check
torsion
bar

spring
for
wear

twist
etc
When

adjusting
vehicle

posture
replace
torsion
bar

spring

with
a
new
one
if
the

specified
height

can
not

be
obtained

All
models

21

9
x
830
0
862
x

32
68

3
74
27
I

Front
Axle
Front

Suspension

TROUBLE
DIAGNOSES
AND
CORRECTIONS

Condition

Vibration
shock
and

shimmy

ing
of

steering
wheeL

Vehicle

pulls
to
right
or
left
Probable
cause

Vibration
Too

much
backlash
of

steering

gear
wear

of
each

part
of

linkage
and
vibration
of
front

wheels
are
in

many
cases
transmitted
to
the

steering
wheel
This
is

Very
much
noticeable
when

traveJling
over
bad
roads
and
at

higher

speeds

Shock
When

the
front
wheels
are

travelling
over

bumpy
roads
the

play
of
the

steering
linkage
is

transmitted
to
the

steering
wheel
This
is

especially

noticeable
when

travelling
rough
road

Shimmy
Abnormal
vibrations
of
the
front

suspen

sion

group
and
the
whole

steering

linkage
which

occur
when

a

specific
speed
is
attained

Improper
air

pressure
of
tire

Unbalance
and
deformation
of
roadwheel

Unevenly
worn
tire
or

insufficient
tightening

Improperly
adjusted
or

worn
front
wheel

bearing

Faulty
wheel

alignment

Worn
or
loose

suspension
link
screw

bushing

Damaged
idler
arm

Insufficiently

tightened
steering
gear
housing

Worn

steering
linkage

Improper
steering
gear
adjustment
insufficient
back

lash

Faulty
shock
absorber
or
loose
installation

Unbalanced
vehicle

posture

When

driving
with
hands
off
the

steering
wheel

on
a

fiat
road
the
vehicle

gently
swerves
to

right
or

left

Note
A

faulty
rear

suspension
may
also
be
the
cause

of
this
condition
and
therefore
see
also
the

chapter
dealing
with
the
rear

suspension

Improper
air

pressure
of
tire

or
insufficient

tightening

of
wheel
nu
ts

Difference
in

height
of

right
and
left
tire
treads

Incorrect

adjustment
or
abrasion
of
front
wheel

bearing

Weakened
front
torsion

spring
or
deviation
from

standard

specification

Improper
wheel

alignment

Worn

or
loose

suspension
link

screw

bushing

FA
14
Corrective
action

Adjust

Correct
the
unbalance

or
re

place

Replace
or
tighten

Adjust
or

replace

Adjust

Replace

Replace

TIghten

Replace
ball

joint

Adjust

Replace
or

tighten

Adjust

Adjust
or

tighten

Replace
tires

Adjust
or

replace

Replace

Readjust

Replace

The
620

series
vehicles

are
equip

ped
with

hydraulic
brakes

on
the
four

wheels
and
mechanical
hand
brakes

on

the
rear
wheels
The
front
brake
is

the
uni
servo

type
and
the
rear
the

duo

servo
with
the
built
in

hand

BRAKE
PEDAL

FRONT
BRAKE

REAR
BRAKE

BRAKE
PEDAL

Qi

f

l

II

t

Unit

mm
in

I
Under
the
condition
that
the

push
rod
of
brake

lamp
swi

tch
is

pushed
in

position
the

height
of
brake

pedal
from
toeboard
to
148
mm
5
83

in

operating
the
switch

adjusting

nuts
Then

tighten
nuts

securely

Tightening
torque

1
2

to
1
5

kg
m

9
to
I
I
ft
Ib

2

Adjust
the

length
of

push
rod
Brake

System

GENERAL
DESCRIPTION

brake
The
mechanical
hand
brake
is

controlled

by
a
hand
brake
lever
locat

ed
in
the
driver

s

compartment

For
added

safety
the
tandem

I
1lI3ter

cylinder
Master
Vac
and

Nissan
Load

Sensing
Valve
N

L
S
V

ADJUSTMENT

CONTENTS
are
standard

equipment
on
all
models

The
Master
Vac
is
installed
to
increase

braking
force
The
N
L

S
V
ensures

greater
safety
and

reliability

BR
2

BR
2

BR
3
HAND

BRAKE

Parking
brake

BLEEDING
HYDRAULIC
SYSTEM
BR
3

BR
3

Free

height

Full
stroke
at

pedal
pad
A
148

5
83

B
134

10
140

5
28
to
5
51

C
43
to
49

1
69

to
1
93
Depressed
height

1
Push
rod

adjusting
nut

2
Switch
adjusting
nuts

3
BraKe

lamp
switch

BA765

Fig
BR
l

Adjusting
brake

pedal

with
its

adjusting
nut
so
as
to
become

0
6
to
1
2
mOl
0
024
to
0

047
in
in

play
Then

tigh1en
nut

securely

Tightening
torque

1

6
to
2

2

kg
m

12

to
16
ft
lb

Note
Take
care
not
to
allow
the

push

rod
to

get
into
master

cylinder
in

free
condition

BR

2
3
After
completing

adjustment

operate
brake

pedal
several
times
to

ensure
that
it
travels
over
its
entire

stroke
of
137
mm
5

39
in

smoothly

without

showing
squeak
noise
twist

ing
or
interference

FRONT
BRAKE

1
Raise

vehicle
until
wheel
clear

floor

2

Remove
rubber
boot
from
brake

disc

3

Ughtly
tap
adjuster
housing
and

move
it

forward
Turn
down

adjuster

wheel
with
a

screwdriver
and

spread

brake
shoes

Stop
turning
adjuster

wheel
when
a
considerable

drag
is
Jelt

and
lock

up
brake
drum

Note
For
both

right
and
left
brakes

brake
shoes

spread
when

adjuster

wheel
is
turned
downward

4
Return

adjuster
wheel
12
ratches

to
obtain
correct
clearance
between

brake
drum
and
brake
shoes
Turn

brake
drum
and
make
sure
that
brake

drum
turns
without

dragging
when

brake
shoes
interfere
with
brake
drum

then

readjust
clearance

5

Install
rubber
boot

Brake

System

SERVICE
DATA
AND
SPECIFICATIONS

Brake

pedal

Free

height

Free

play
at

pedal
pad

Full
stroke

at
pedal
pad

Depressed
height
mOl
in

mOl
in

mOl
in

mm
in
148
S

83

I
to
3
0

04
to
0

12

134
to
140
5
28
to
S
51

43
to
49

169
to
193

Brake

adjustment
notches

Front

Rear
12

12

Master

cylinder

Inner
diameter

Piston
to

cylinder
deaJance
mm
in

mm
in
19
0S

Yo

O
IS

0
OOS9

Master
Vac

Diaphragm
diameter
mOl
in

Maximum
vacuum
leakage
after
15
sec

mmHg
inHg

Shell
seal

depth
A
mOl
in

Push

rod

length
B
mOl
in
152
4
6

2S
0
98

6

7
to
7
0

0
264
to
0
276

10

0
to
10
5
0
394
to
0
413

Front
drum
brake

Type

Wheel

cylinder
inner
diameter

Lining

Width
x
Thickness
x

Length

Lining
wear
limit
Uni
servo

mm
in
I9
0S

Yo

45
x

4
5
x

244

1
77
x
0
177
x
9
61

1

0
0
039
mm
in

mOl
in

Rear
drum
brake

Type

Wheel

cylinder
inner

diameter
Duo
servo

mOl
in
19
0S

Yo

Brake

drum

Inner
diameter

Repair
limit
of

thickness

Inside
runout
mm
in

mOl
in

mOl
in
254
0
10

2SS
S
10
06

0
02
0
0008
maximum

PaJking
brake

Type

Stroke

Adjuster
sliding
resistance
mm
in

kg
lb
Stick

type

80
to
100
3
lS
to
3
94

S

to
12
11

to
26

BR
20