1977 DATSUN PICK-UP warning

Condition
Engine
Electrical

System

Probable
cause

Starting
motor

cranks

slowly
Dirty
or
worn
commutator

Armature
rubs

field
coil

Damaged
solenoid
switch

Starting
motor

operates
but
does

not
crank

engine
Worn

pinion

Locked

pinion
guide

Worn

ring

gear

Starting
motor
will

not

disengage
even
if

ignition
switch
is

turned
off
Damaged
solenoid
switch

Damaged

gear
teeth

The

charging
circuit
consists

of
the

battery
alternator

regulator
and

necessary

wiring
to
connect
these

parts
The

purpose
of
this

system
is
to

convert
mechanical

energy
from
the

engine
into

electrical

energy
which

is

used
to

operate
all

electrically

operat

ed
units

and
to

keep
the

battery
fully

charged

When
the

ignition
switch
is

set
to

ON
current
flows
from
the

battery

to

ground
through
the

ignition
switch

voltage
regulator
IG
terminal

primary

side
contact

point
PI

movable

contact

point
P2

voltage

regulator

IF

terminal
alternator
IF
terminal

rotor

field
coil
and
alternator

E

terminal

as
shown
in

Figure
EE

23

by

full
line

arrow
marks
Then
the

rotor

in

the

alternator
is
excited

On
the

other
hand

current
flows

from
the

battery
to

ground

through
the

ignition

switch

warning

lamp
voltage
regula

tor
L

terminal

lamp
side
contact

point
P4

movable

contact

point

P5
and

voltage
regulator
E
termi

nal
as
shown

by
dotted

line
arrow
CHARGING
CIRCUIT

marks
Then

the

warning
lamp
lights

When
the
alternator

begins
to

op

erate
three

phase

alternating
current
is

induced
in

the

stator
armature
coil

This

alternating
current
is
rectified

by

the

positive
and

negative
silicon

diodes
The
rectified

direct
current

output
reaches
the
alternator
A

and

E

terminals

On
the
other
hand
the
neutral

point
voltage
reaches
N
and
E

terminals

nearly
a
half
of

the

output

voltage
and
current
flows
from

voltage
regulator
N
terminal
to
E

terminal
or

ground
through
the
coil

VCI
as
shown
in

Figure
EE
24

by

the
dotted
line
arrow
marks
Then
the

coil
VCI
is
excited
and
the

movable
contact

point
IPS
comes

into
contact
with

voltage
winding
side

contact

point
P6
This
action
causes

to
turn
off

the

warning
lamp
and

complete
the

voltage
winding
circuit

as
shown

by
the
full

line
arrow
marks

When
the
alternator

speed
is
in

creased
or
the

voltage
starts
to
rise

excessively
the
movable
contact

point

EE
12
Corrective
action

Clean
and

repair

Replace
assembly

Repair
or

replace

Replace

Repair

Replace

Repair
or

replace

Replace
damaged

gear

P2
is

separated
from

the

primary

side
contact
PI

by
the

magnetic

force

of
coil
VC2
Therefore

registor
RI
is

applied
into
the
rotor

circuit

and

output
voltage
is
decreased

AJ

the

output
voltage
is
decreased

the

movable
contact

point
P2
and

primary
side
contact
Pin

comes
into

contact
once

again
and

the
alternator

voltage
increases

Thus
the

rapid

vibration
of
the
movable

contact

point

IPl

maintains
an
alternator

output

voltage
constant

When
the
alternator

speed
is

further

increased
or
the

voltage
starts
to
rise

excessively
the

movable
contact

point

P2
comes

into
contact
with

secondllJ
side
contact

point
P3

Then
the
rotor
current
is

shut
off
and

alternator

output
voltage
is

decreased

immediately
This

action
causes

movable
contact
n
to

separate

from

secondary
contact
P3
Thus

the

rapid
vibration
of

the
movable

contact

point
P2

or

breaking
and

completing
the

rotor
circuit
maintains

an
alternator

output
voltage
constant

Engine
Electrical

System

B

v

W

WR

WL

L2
VOLTAGE
REGULATOR

co

LW

I
P
B

r

FUSIBLE
LINK

m
I
WLI

LW

cJ

I

B

t
EARTH
POINT
m
WR
WR

CHARGE

g
00
WARNING
lAMP

00000

Equipped
with

cooler
I
I
I
I

TjT
m

CLB

W

WB
B
YWR

I
I
I
I

1
W

B

rn

ALTERNATOR
I

l
LW
BW

j
J

M
IG
I

W

BwtIl

IGNITION
SWITCH

COLOR
CODE

B
Black

OW
Black
with

white

stripe

W
White

WB
White
with
black

stripe

WR
White
with
red

stripe

WL
White
with
blue

stripe

LO

Blue
with

black

stripe

LW
Blue
with
white

stripe

Y
Yellow
lOA

C
o
0
0
0

o
0
0
FUSE

BLOCK

M
0
0
0

lOA

Ii

California
models

E
E492

Fig
EE
25
Circuit

diagram
of
charging
lfY
t

m

EE
14

DESCRIPTION

MEASUREMENT
OF
REGULATOR

VOLTAGE

ADJUSTMENT

VOLTAGE
REGULATOR

DESCRIPTION

The

regulator
consists

basically
of

a

voltage
regulator
and
a

charge

relay

The
voltage

regulator
has
two
sets
of

contact

points
a
lower
set

and
an

upper
set
to
control
alternator
volt

age
An
armature

plate
placed
between

the
two
sets
of
contacts
moves

upward

or
downward
or
vibrates
The
lower

contacts
when
closed

complete
the

jCV
ID@
@

GJ
I

@

@

@
Engine
Electrical

System

REGULATOR

CONTENTS

EE
20
CHARGING
RELAY

SERVICE

DATA
AND

SPECIFICATIONS

TROUBLE
DIAGNOSES
AND

CORRECTIONS

Including
alternatorl

EE
25
EE
23

EE
24

EE

20

EE

23

EE
23

field
circuit
direct
to

ground
and
the

upper
contacts
when
closed

complete

the
field

circuit
to
ground

through
a

resistance
field
coil
and

produce

alternator

output

The

charge
relay
i
similar
in

construction

to
the

voltage
regulator

When
the

upper
contacts
are
closed

charge
warning
lamp
goes
on
v

1

Charge
relay

2

Voltage
regulator

EE285

Fig
EE
46
View

of
removing
cover

As

regards
the
construction
the

voltage
regulator
is

very
similar
to
the

charge
relay
as
shown
in

Figure
EE47

@

r

J
CD

@

@

@
Q
@
ID@

ID@

J
t

L

T

@
r

b
r
CD

L
@

j
1

g

f

@

@
EEJ97

J
I1Jlccting
spring

2
Y
kt

g
p

3
Armaturc

4
Core

go

5
Low

Sllccd
lnlacl

h
Point

ap

7

High
speed
conlat
t

8
Contact
c
9

3111111
0
118
ill

di

10

41l1I11W
157in
c1ia
few

II

Cuil

12

lock
nut

J3

Adjllslin
screw

14

Adjll
sting
sprin

15
Yoke
9

Adjusting
screw

10
Lock

nut

11
Coil

12
4mm

0
157
in

dia
screw

13
3mm
0
118
in

dla
crew

14
Contact

iet

15

Voltage

cgulatm
contact

a

Cnl1
Tlll
tion
f

lltagl
l

j
llIOltllT
I
Point

gilp

2

Charge
relay
contllct

3
Core

gap

4

ArlllatlJre

5

Connecting

sprin

6
Yoke

gap

7
Yoh

B

Adjusting
pring

b

Construction
of

charge
relay

Fig
EE
47
Structural
vi
w

EE
20

ADJUSTMENT

VOLTAGE
REGULATOR

When
regulating
voltage
as
meas

ured
above
deviates

from
rated
value

adjust
regulator
in

accordance
with
the

following
instructions

I

Inspect
contact
surface
and
if

rough
lightly
polish
with
fine

emery

paper
1
500
or
600

2
Measure
each

gap
and

adjust
if

necessary
Adjust
core

gap
and

point

gap
in
that
order
No

adjustment
is

required
for

yoke

gap

3

Adjusting
core

gap

Loosen
screw
4
mm
0
157
in

diameter
which
is
used
to
secure

contact
set
on

yoke
and
move
contact

upward
or
downward

properly
See

Figure
EE
49

Core

gap

0
6

to
1
0
mm

0
024
to
0
039
in

EE398

I
Contact

set

2
ThicknesJ
gauge

3
4

mm
0
157
in
dia
screw

4

Crosshead
Jcrewdriver

Fig
EE
49

AdjUJJting
core
gap
Engine
Electrical

System

4

Adjusting

point
gap

Loosen
screw
3

mm
O
lIS
in

diameter
used
to
secure

upper
con

tact
and
move

upper
contact

upward

or
downward
as

necessary
See

Figure

EE
50

Point

gap

035

to
0
45
mm

0
014

to
O
D1S
in

EE399

I
Thicknes

gauge

2
3
mm

0
118
in
dia

screw

3
Cro
Sshelld

screwdriver

4

Upper
contact

Fig
EE
50
Adjusting

point
gap

5

Adjusting
voltage

Adjust
regulating
voltage
as

follows

Loosen
lock
nut

securing

adjusting

screw
Turn
this
screw
clockwise
to

increase
or
counterclockwise
to

decrease

regulating
voltage
See

Figure
EE
5

J
CD

EE400

I

Wrench

2

Crosshead
screwdriver

3

Adjusting
screw

4
l
ock

nut

Fig
EE
51

AdjUJJting
rel
Ulating
voltage

CHARGE
RELAY

Nonna

relay
operating
voltage
is
S

to
IOV
as
measured
at
alternator
A

tenninal

Relay
itself
however

oper

ates
at
4
to
5V

Use
a
DC
voltmeter
and
set

up
a

circuit

as
shown
in

Figure
EE
52

Adjust
charge

relay
in

the
same

manner
as
that
for

voltage
regulator

L

Connect

positive
tenninal
of
voltmeter
to

regulator
lead
connector
N
tenninal
with

negative
terminal

grounded

2
Start

engine
and

keep
it

idle

3
Take
voltmeter

reading

o
Volt

I
Check
for

continuity
be

tween
terminals
of
re

gulator
and
alternator

2
Alternator
circuit

inopera

tive
if

continuity
exists
Below
5
2
Volts

Charge
warning
lamp
on

I
Check
fan
belt
tension

2
If
correct
remove

regulator

and

adjust
as

necessary
Over
5

2
Volts

Charge
warning
lamp
on

Charge
relay
coil
or
contact

points
out
of
order

Replace
regulator

Over
5
2
Volts

Charge
warning
lamp
off

Charge
relay
assembly
is
in

good
condition

EE
23

1
Control
bracket

2
Control
lever

3
Control
stem

4
Front

cable

5

Balance
lever

6
Rear
cable
R
H

7

Rear
cable
L
H

REMOVAL

Control
stem

I

Disconnect

terminal
from
hand

brake

warning
switch

2

Remove
nuts

securing
control

bracket
in

place
on
dash

panel
Brake

System

BAS6l

Fig
BR

46
Hand
brake

linkage

3

Pull
out
lock

pin
and
colter

pin

and

then

remove
control
stem

assem

bly

y
J

b
i1

I

I
1

II

i

l

I
BR773

Front

cable

Fully
release

control
stem

2

Loosen

adjusting
nut
at
balance

lever

3

Disconnect
front
cable
from
con

trollever

4

Remove
retainer

spring
at

cable

guide
bushing
Fig
BR

47
Control

stem

5

Disconnect
rear
cables
R
H
and

L
H
from
balance
lever
brackets

See

Figure
BR
48

6
Remove
balance
lever
brackets

from
crossmember

7

Detach
front
cable

clip
and

pull

front
cable

rearward

BR
19
k

1

BR663

Fig
BR
48
Balance
lever

Rear
cable

Fully
release
control

stem

2

Remove
both
rear

brake
drums

and
disconnect
rear
cable
from

toggle

lever

3

Detach

spring
and

spring
retainer

4

Remove

rear
cable
from
brake

disc

5

Disconnect
rear

cable
from

balance
lever
bracket

6

Detach
cable

clips
and

remove

rear
cable

INSPECTION

1

Check
control
stem
and
ratchet

for

evidence
of
wear
or

other

damages

Replace
parts
which
are

faulty

2

Replace
worn
or

fatigued
springs

3

Check
wires

for
evidence
of
dis

continuity
or
other
deterioration
Re

place
if

necessary

4

Replace
faulty
warning
light

and
or
switch

S

Check

parts
at
each
connection

and
if
found
deformed

or

damaged

replace

INSTALLATION

Install

hand
brake

assembly
in
the

reverse

sequence
of
removal

by
closely

observing
the

following
instructions

When

installing
apply
a

coating

of

grease
to

sliding
contact
surfaces

Make
Sure
that

each
sliding

part
func

lions

smoothly

2

Upon
completion
of
installation

of
hand
brake

assembly

adjust
the

entire

system
referring
to
the
instruc

lions
described
under

topic

Adjust

ment

3

Make
sure
that
each
cable
is

not

interfered
with

by

any

adjacent
parts

Do
not

apply
an
undue
stress
to

cables

Body
Frame

Removal
and
installation

assembly

2
To
install

seat
reverse
above
re

moval

procedure
1
Remove

four
bolts

retaining
seat

slide

assembly
to

floor
take

out
seat

SEPARATE
SEAT

1

Head
re5traint

2
Seat
assembly

3

Reclining
device

4

Seat
slide
outer

5
eat
slide
inner
s

J

j

BF0358

Fig
BF

49

Separate
seat

Removal
and
installation

I

Remove
two

nuts

attaching
front

of
seat
slide
to
floor

2

Remove
two
bolts

attaching
rear

of

seat
slide
to
floor
3
Then

remove
seat
with

seat
slides

from
the

vehicle

4

Installation
is
the
reverse
order
of

removal

SEAT
BELT

1
Inner
belt

2

Tongue
stopper

3

Emergency
locking
retractor

4

Outer
anchor

plate

5

Lap
shoulder
belt

6
Shoulder

through
anchor
BF036B

Fig
BF
50

Seat
belt

BF

20
DESCRIPTION

The
seat
belt
is
a
three

point
type

consisting
essentiaily
of
a

lap
shoulder

belt
and
an
inner

lap
belt

The

lap
shoulder
belt

is
fitted
with

an

emergency
locking
retractor
which

senses
the

speed
at
which
the

webbing

is

being
pulled
and

the
deceleration
of

the
vehicle

The
inner

lap
belt
has
a
buckle
The

buckle
of
the
driver

s
seat
belt
includes

a
switch
which
functions
as
a
seat
belt

warning
device

CAlJI10NS

a
In

conformity
with
M
V

S
S
No

302
be
sure
to

remove
the
thin

polyethylene
covers
from
seat

belts

at
the
time
of

I
Pre
delivery
service

2
Parts

replacement

b
If

the
vehicle
has

overturned
or

been
in
a
collision

replace
the

entire

belt

assembly
regardless
of

nature
of
accident

c

If
the
condition

of

any

component

of
a

seat
belt
is

questionable
have

entire
belt

assembly
replaced
rather

than

attempting
to

repair
seat
belt

d
If

webbing
is
cut

frayed
or
dam

aged

replace
belt

assembly

e
Do
not

spill
drinks
oil
etc

on

inner

lap
belt
buckle
Never
oil

tongue
and
buckle

f

Use

only
a

genuine
Nissan
seat
belt

assembly

REMOVAL
AND

INSTAUATION

I

Disconnect

battery
ground
cable

2
Disconnect
buckle
switch
harness

at
connector
under
seat

3
Loosen

bolt

retaining
inner

lap

belt
and
remove
inner

lap
belt

4

Remove
bolt

securing
emergency

locking
retractor

5

Remove
shoulder
anchor
bolt

and
remove

lap
shoulder
belt
assem

bly

6
Installation
is

the
reverse
order
of

removal

Tightening
torque

Anchor
bolts

2
5
to
3
0

kg
m

18
to
22
ft
lb

DATSUN
PICK
UP

MODEL
620
SERIES

I
NISSAN

I

NISSAN
MOTOR
CO
LTD

TOKYO
JAPAN
SECTION
BE

BODY

ELECTRICAL

SYSTEM

BODY
ELECTRICAL
WIRING
BE
2

LIGHTING
AND
SIGNAL

BE
3

LAMP
SYSTEM

METERS
AND
GAUGES
BE
14

ELECTRICAL
ACCESSORIES
BE
21

EMISSION
WARNING
SYSTEM

BE
43

California
models

Body
Electrical

System

DESCRIPTION

LIGHTING
SYSTEM
CI
RCUIT

DIAGRAM

Headlamp
tail

lamp
and
license

lamp

system

G

o

@
LI
U

CIl

HEADl
AMP
L
H

e
FRONT
SlOE

lIIIARI

ER
LAMP

IR
H

USl
LE

LINK

CJ
lOA

CJ
154

CJ
CJ

FUSE
BLOCK

I

2

IR
n

fMP

IL
H

l
REAR
SIDE

MARKER
LAMP

R
1
1

LIGHTING

SWITCH

l
J
ll
f

1121

I
r

1
x

DIMMER

SWITCH

101
1

I
ON

t
0

I

EA

i
METE

LAMP
ILLUMINATION

LAMP
jSTOPBrURH
STOP
8
TURN

TAIL

TAIL

BSAOC
UP

RE
AR
COMBINATION

LAMP
R
H

I
J
LICE
NSf

r
LAMP

I3
BACIC
UP

TA
L

ST
OP8TURN

TAIL

STOP8TURN

REAR
COMBINATION

LAMP
ILH

I

Q

REAR
SIDE

NAR

tAMP

BEBSOA

Fig
BE
3

Headlamp
tail

lamp
and
liceme

lamp

ay6t
m

Turn

signal
hazard

warning
lamp
stop
lamp
and
back

up
lamp

system
I

HEAOLAMP
R
H
l

CR
H

Ll
lHTINIi

j
nn
A

iNAnON
8A

LAMP

BATTERY

@
4j

Jl
FRONT

COM8IfUl
1ON

LAMP
H
FUSIBLE

LINK

I

a

FUSE

BLOCK

FUSE

FROM

IGNITION

SWITCH
@
h

FRONT

COMBINATION

LAMP
L
H
REAR
COMBINATION

LAMP
R
H

BACK
UP

LAMP

T
A
I

L

SWITCH
n

8ACK
UP

E
W
P

HAZARO

FLASHER

UNIT

HAIARD

2
ON

WA
NING

SWITCH

3

r
TU
N
SIGNAL

FLASHER
UNIT

CJ

U

t
N

iH

ij
I

STOP
t
H
J

EL

L

H
I

TURN
SIGNAL

INDICATOR

LAMP

TURN
SIGNAL
SWITCH
G
BACK
UP

JTA
STOP8TURN

TAIL

STOP
8
TURN

REAR
COMelNATlON

LAMP
IL
H
I

BE851A

Fig
BE
4
Turn

signal
Juuard

warning
lamp

stop
lamp
and
back

up
lamp

system

BE
4