1977 DATSUN PICK-UP clutch

CLUTCH

TROUBLE
DIAGNOSES
AND
CORRECTIONS

Condition

Probable
cause
and

testing

Clutch

slips
Corrective
action

Slipping
of
the

clutch

may
be

noticeable
when

any
of
the

following
symptoms
is

encountered

during
operation

I
Vehicle
will

not

respond
to

engine

speed
during
acceleration

2
Insufficient
vehicle

speed

3
Lack
of

power
during
uphill
driving

Some
of
the

above
conditions
are
also

experienced
when

engine

problem
is

oc

urring
First

de
tennine
whether

engine
or
clutch
is

causing
the

problem

If

slipping
clutch
is

left
unheeded
wear
and
or

overheating
will
occur
on
clutch

facing
until
it
is

no

longer
serviceable

TO
TEST
FOR
SLIPPING
CLlJfCH

proceed
as
follows

During
upgrade
travelling
run

engine
at

about
40
to
50
km

h
25
to
31

MPH
with

gear
shift

lever
in

3rd

speed
position
shift
into

highest
gear
and
at
the
same
time

rev

up
engine
If
clutch

is

slipping
vehicle
will
not

readily

respond
to

depression
of
accelerator

pedal

Clutch

facing
worn

excessively

Oil
or

grease
on
clutch

facing

W

r
d
clut
h
cov
r

pressure
plat
Replace

Replace

tpa
o
e
lace

Dragging
clutch
is

particularly
noticeable
when

shifting
gears
especially
into

low

gear

TO
TEST
FOR
DRAGGING
CLlJfCH

proceed
as
follows

I
Start

engine
Disengage
clutch
Shift
into

reverse

gear
and
then
into
Neutral

Gradually

increase

engine
speed
and

again
shift
into
reverse

gear
If
clutch
is

dragging
gear
grating

is

heard
when

shifting
from
Neutral
into

Reverse
Clutch

drags

2

Stop
engine
and
shift

gear
Conduct
this
test
at
each

gear
position

3
Gears

are
smoothly
shifted
in

step
2
but

drag
when

shifting
to
1st

speed
position
at

idling

a
If

dragging
is
encountered
at
the
end
of

shifting
check
condition
of

synchro

mechanism
in
transmission

b
If

dragging
is
encountered
at
the

beginning
of

shifting
proceed
to

step
4

below

4
Push

change
lever
toward
Reverse
side

depress
pedal
to
check
for
free
travel

a

If

pedal
can
be

depressed
further
check
clutch
condition

b
If

pedal
cannot
be

depressed
further

proceed
to

step
5
below

5
Check
clutch
control

pedal
height
pedal
free
travel
withdrawal
lever

play
etc

If
no
abnonnal

condition
exists
and
if

pedal
cannot
be

depressed
further
check
clutch

condition

Clutch
disc
runout
or

warped

Wear

or
rust

on
hub

splines
in
clutch
disc

Diaphragm
spring
toe

height
out
of
ad

justment
or
toe

tip
worn

Worn
or

improperly
installed

parts

CL10
Repair
or

replace

Clean
and
lubricate
with

grease
or

replace

Adjust
or

replace

Repair
or

replace

Condition

Clutch
chatters

Noisy
clutch

Clutch

grabs
CLUTCH

Probable
cause
and

testing
Corrective
action

Clutch

chattering
is

usually
noticeable
when
vchicle
is

just
rolled
off
with
clutch

partially

engaged

Weak
or
broken
clutch
disc
torsion

spring

Oil
or

grease
on
clutch
facing

Clutch

facing
out
of

proper
contact
or

clutch
disc

runout

Loose
rivets

Warped

pressure
plate
or
clutch
cover

surface

Unevenness
of

diaphragm
spring
toe

height

Loose

engine
mounting
or
deteriorated

rubber

A
noise
is
heard
after
clutch
is

disengaged

Damaged
release

bearing

A
noise
is

heard
when
clutch
is

disengaged

Insufficient

grease
on
the

sliding
surface

of

bearing
sleeve

Clutch
cover
and

bearing
are
not
installed

correctly
Replace

Replace

Replace

Replace

Repair
or

replace

Adjust
or
replace

Retighten
or

replace

I
Replace

Apply
grease

Adjust

A
noise
is
heard
when
vehicle
is

suddei11y
staited
off
with
clutch

partially
engaged

Damaged
pilot
bushing

I
Replace

When

grabbing
of
clutch
occurs
vehicle
will
not
start
off

smoothly
from
a

standing
start
or

clutch
is

engaged
before
clutch

pedal
is

fully

depressed

Oil
or

grease
on
clutch

facing

Clutch

facing
worn
or
loose
rivets

Wear
or
rust
on

splines
in

drive
shaft
and

clu
tch
disc

Warped
flywheel
or

pressure
plate

Loose
mountings
for

engine
or

power

train
units

CLll
Replace

Replace

Clean
or

replace

Repair
or

replace

Retighten

Cl
Ul
CFf

SPECIAL
SERVICE
TOOLS

Tool
number

For
Reference

No

Description
use
page
or

tool
name

on

Figure
No

Unit
mm
in

ST20050010
620

Fig
CL
12

Base

plate

00
B210

710

610

y
S30

2
ST20050051

Set
bolt

SE002

q

3
ST20050
100

Distance

@

piece
7
8
mm

0
31
in

@1
@J

SEOQ3

4
ST20050240
620

Fig
CL
13

Diaphragm
B210

adjusting
710

wrench
610

S30

SE032

5
KV30100200

Clutch

aligning
bar
This

tool
is

used
to

conduct
disc

centeril

g
by

inserting
the
tool

into

pilot
bush
in

flywheel
when

installing
clutch

assembly
to

flywheel
620

710

610

S30
Fig
CL
2

Fig
CL
3

SEaOl

6
STl6610001

Pilot

bushing

puller
Fig
CL
6
620

710

610

S30

SE191

CL
12

No
Tool
number

tool
name

7
GG94310000

Flare
nut

torque
wrench
CLUTCH

Description

Unit
mm

in

This

tool
is
used
to

tighten
and
loosen
brake
and
clutch
tube
flare

nut
A

built
in

torque
limiting
wrench
is

provided
to
assure

torque

accuracy

y

SE227

CL
13
For

use

on

All

models
Reference

page
or

Figure
No

Page
CL
7

Manual

Transmission

4
SPEED

TRANSMISSION
TYPE

F4W71B

CONTENTS

DESCRIPTION

REMOVAL

DISASSEMBL
Y

TRANSMISSION
CASE

DISASSEMBLY

D

ISASSEMBL
Y
OF
GEAR

ASSEMBLY

REAR

EXTENSION

DISASSEMBLY

ADAPTER

PLATE

DISASSEMBLY

INSPECTION

TRANSMISSION

CASE
AND

REAR

EXTENSION
HOUSING

BEARING
GEARS
AND
SHAFTS

BAULK
RING

Oil

SEAL

ASSEMBL
Y

FRONT

COVER
ASSEMBLY

REAR

EXTENSION
ASSEMBLY

ADAPTER

PLATE

ASSEMBLY

GEAR

ASSEMBLY

TRANSMISSION

ASSEMBLY

INSTALLATION
MT
2

MT
4

MT
4

MT
4

MT
5

MT
B

MT
8

MT

8

MT
B

MT
8
MT
8

MT
9

MT

9

MT
9

MT
9

MT
9

MT
9

MT
9

MT13

MT14

DESCRIPTION

pUshed
the
inner

teeth
of
the

coupling

sleeve
slide
over
the

synchronizer
hub

and
mesh
with

the
outer
teeth

which

are

provided
on
the
mainshaft

gear

The

synchronizer
hub
is
fitted
to

the
mainshaft

by

splines
so
the
main

shaft

gear
turns
together
with
the

mainshaft

The
baulk

ring
serves
to

synchro

nile

the

coupling
sleeve
and
mainshaft

gear

Placing
the
control
lever
in
reverse

position
brings
the
reverse
idler

gear

into

mesh
with
mainshaft
reverse

gear
The
transmission
is
of
a
4

speed

forward

fully
synchronized
constant

mesh

type
that

uses
helical

gears

The

reverse

gear
is
ofa

sliding
mesh

type
using
spur
gears

In
construction
the

main
drive

gear

is
meshed
with
the

counter
drive

gear

which
is

keyed
to

the
countershaft

The
forward

speed

gears
on
the

coun

tershaft

are
in

constant
mesh
with
the

mainshaft

gears
which
ride
on
the

mainshaft

freely
through
the
needle

bearing
When

shifting
is

accom
The
transmission

assembly
consists

of
three
main

parts
a

transmission

case
with
clutch

housing

adapter
plate

to
which
an

gears
and
shafts
are

installed
and
rear
extension

The
cast
iron

adapter
plate

supports

the
mainshaft
countershaft

reverse

idler
shaft
and
three
fork
rods
and

bolted

at
the
front

to
the

transmission

case
and
at
the
rear
to
the
rear

extension

by
means
of

through
bolts

By
removing
these

through
bolts
all

gears
and
shafts
are

stripped

e

TM

858

1

Front
cover

2
Transmission
case

3

Adapter
plate

4

Bearing
retainer

5

Rear
extension

hOUsing

Fig
MT
1
F4W71B
lrammiasion
case

compon
nt

MT
2

REMOVAL

In

dismounting
transmission
from

the
vehicle

proceed
as
follows

I
Disconnect
battery
ground
cable

from
terminal

2

Place
transmission
control
lever
in

neutIal

position

3
Remove
E

ring
and
control
lever

pin
from
transmission

striking
rod

guide
and
remove
control
lever
See

Figure
MT
4

TM335

Fig
MT

4
Remouing
controllelJ
r

4
Jack

up
the
vehicle
and

support

its

weight
on

safety
stands
Use
a

hydraulic
hoist
or

open
pit
if
avail

able

Confirm
that

safety
is
insured

5
Disconnect
exhaust
front
tube

6
Disconnect
wires
from
reverse

lamp
switch
See
Figure
MT
5

7
Disconnect

speedometer
cable

from
rear
extension

housing
See

Figure
MT
5

8
Remove
clutch

operating
cylinder

from
transmission
case
See

Figure

MT5

O

m

J

@

1

Speedometer
cable

2
Reverse

lamp
switch

3
Outch

operating
cylinder

TM774

Fig
MT
5
Bottom
view
of
car
Manual
Transmission

9
Remove
bracket

holding
center

bearing
on
3rd
crossmember

by

loosening
off

attaching
bolts
See

Figure
MT
6

PD219

Fig
MT

6
Removing
center
balring

holding
brucket

10
Uetach

propeller
shaft
from

companion
flange
of

gear
carrier

by

removing
four
bolts

See

Figure
MT
7

Not

a
Remove

propeller
shaft

carefully
so

as
not
to

damage

spline
sleeve

yoke

and
rear
oil
seal

b

Plug

up
the

opening
in
the

rear
of

rear
exteDSion

housing
to

prevent

oil
from

flowing
out

P0220

Fig
MT
7

Remouing
four
bolt

6ecuring
prop
ller

shtJft
to

companion
ltJnge

11

Support
engine
by
locating
a

jacft
under
oil

pan
with
a
wooden

block
used
between
oil

pan
and

jack

12

Support
transmission
with
a

transmissionjack

13
Remove
exhaust

pipe
btacket

by
unscrewing
attaching
bolts
2

California
models

only
See

Figure

MT
8

14
Remove
rear

engine
mounting

insulator

securing
bolts
I
and
rear

mounting
member

securing
bolts
3

See

Figure
MT
8

MT
4
E
A277

Fig
MT
8

Removing
engine
mounting

rear

support

15

Remove
starter
motor

16
Remove
bolt

securing
transmis

sion

to

engine

After

removing
these
bolts

support

the

engine
and
transmission
with

jacks

and
then
slide
tra
ion
rearward

away
from

engine
and
remove
from

the
vehicle

Note
Take
care
in

dismounting
trona

mission
not
to
strike

any
adjacent

parts
and
main
drive
shaft

DISASSEMBLY

TRANSMISSION
CASE

DISASSEMBLY

I
Prior
to

disassembling
transmis

sion

thoroughly
wipe
off
dirt
and

grease
from
it

2

Drain
oil

thoroughly

3
Remove
dust
cover
from
trans

mission
case

Remove
release

bearing
and
with

drawallever

4

Remove
reverse

lamp
switch

5
Move

gear
to
Neutral

6
Remove
speedometer
pinion
and

pinion
sleeve

by

taking
off
lock

plate

7
Remove
E

ring
and

stopper
guide

pin
from
rear
end
of

re
ll
extension

See

Figure
MT

9

TM337

Fig
MT
9

Removing
triking
rod

E

ring
and

topper
pin

5

Apply
a

light
coat

of
multi

purpose
grease
to

withdrawal
lever

release

bearing
and

bearing
sleeve
in

stall
them
on
clutch

housing

After

connecting
them

with
holder

spring
instaU
dust

cover
on
clutch

housing

6
Install
control
lever

temporarily

and

shift
control

lever

through
all

gears
to
make

sure

that

gears

opera
Ie

smoothly

Note
Install

drain

plug
and
filler

plug

ith
sealant
in

place
Manual

Transmission

INSTALLATION

Install
the
transmission
in
the
reo

verse
order
uf
removal

paying
atten

tion

to
the

following

points

1
Before

installing
dean

mating

surfaces
of

engine
rear

plate
and

trans

mission
case

2

Before

installing
lightly
apply

grease
to

spline
parts
of
clutch
disc

and
main
drive

gear

3

Tighten
bolts

securing
trans

mission

to

engine
to

specifications
See

Figure
MT
55

5
SPEED
TRANSMISSION

TYPE

DESCRIPTION

REMOVAL

DISASSEMBL
Y

TRANSMISSION
CASE
DISASSEMBLY

DISASSEMBL
Y
OF
GEAR

ASSEMBLY

REAR

EXTENSION
DISASSEMBLY

ADAPTER
PLATE

DISASSEMBLY

INSPECTION

TRANSMISSION
CASE
AND
REAR

EXTENSION
HOUSING

DESCRIPTION

The
transmission

is
of
a
5

speed

forward
with
overdrive
4

OD

speed

fully
synchronized
constant

mesh

type
that

uses
helical

gears

The
5

speed
transmission
covered
in

this
section
is

similar
in

all

respects
to

the
4

speed
transmission

type

F4W71B
stated

previously
except
the
CONTENTS

MT14

MT17

MT17

MT17

MT17

MT18

MT19

MT19
4
4

to
5
9

kg
m

32
to
43
ft
Ib

1

0
9
to
1
2

kg
m

7
to
9
rt
lb
TM773

Fig
MT
55

Tightening
torque

4
Remove
filler

plug
and
fIll
trans

mission
with
recommended

gear
oil

to

the
level
of
the

plug
hole

Approxi

mately
I
7

liters
3

pt
3

pt

FS5W71B

BEARING

GEARS

AND
SHAFTS

BAULK

RING

OIL

SEAL

ASSEMBL
Y

FRONT
COVER
ASSEMBLY

REAR

EXTENSION

ASSEMBLY

GEAR

ASSEMBLY

TRANSMISSION
ASSEMBLY

INSTALLATION
MT19

overdrive

position
of
it

The

overdrive

gear
rides
on
the

mainshaft

freely
through
the

needle

roller

bearing
and
counter

overdrive

gear
is
fitted
to
the

countershaft

by

splines

The
overdrive

synchronizer
system

is

on
the
mainshaft
rear
side

MT14
MT19

MT19

MT19

MT19

MT19

MT19

MT19

MT19

MT

20

MT20

Placing
the
control
lever
in

over

drive

position
brings
the
reverse
OD

coupling
sleeve
reverse

gear
on
main

shaft
into
mesh
with
overdrive
clutch

gear
The
reverse
OD

synchronizer

hub
is

fItted

to
the
mainshaft

by

splines
so
the
overdrive

gear
on
main

shaft

turns

together
with
the
main

shaft

ADAPTER
PLATE

DISASSEMBLY

Same
as

for
the
F4W71

B

Fig
MT
67

Removing
screws

INSPECTION

Wash

all

parts
in

a
suitable

cleaning

solvent
and
check
for
wear

damage
or

other

faulty
conditions

Notes

a
Be

careful
not
to

damage
any

parts

with

scraper

b
Do

not
clean
wash
or
soak
oil
seals

in

solvent

TRANSMISSION
CASE
AND

REAR

EXTENSION
HOUSING

Same
as
for
the
F4W71
B

BEARING

Same

as
for
the
F4W7l
B

GEARS
AND
SHA
S

I
Check
all

gears
for
excessive

wear

chips
or
cracks

replace
as

required

2

Check
shaft
for

bending
crack

wear
and
worn

spline
if

necessary

replace

3
Measure

backlash
in

gears

Main
drive
and

counter
drive

gear

0
05
to
0
10

mm

0
0020
to
0
0039
in

1st

2nd
3rd
5th
and

reverse

gears

0
05
to
0
20
mm

0
0020
to
0
0040
in
Manual
Transmission

If
the
above
limits
are
exceeded

replace
drive
and
driven

gears
as
a

set

4

Measure

gear
end

play

1st

gear

0
32
to
0
39
mm

0

0126
to
0
0154
in

2nd

gear

0
12

to
0
19
mm

0
0047
to
0
0075
in

3rd

gear

0
13
to
0
37
mm

0
0051
to

0
0146
in

OD

gear
on
mainshaft

0
32

to
0

39
mm

0
0126
to
0

0154
in

BAULK
RING

Same
as
for
the
F4W7IB

OIL
SEAL

Same
as
for
the
F4W71
B

ASSEMBLY

To
assemble
reverse
the
order
of

disassembly
Observe
the

following
in

structions

FRONT
COVER
ASSEMBLY

Same
as
for
the
F4W7l
B

REAR
EXTENSION

ASSEMBLY

I

Wipe
clean
seal

seat
in

rear
exten

sion

housing
press
fit
oil
seal
in

place

Coat
oil
seal
and

bushing
with

gear

oil
for
initial
lubrication
See

Figure

MT
68

Front
r

I

TM355

Fig
MT
68
R
ar
extemion
oil
sea

2

Apply
multi

purpose
grease
to

O

ring
and

plunger

grooves
in

striking

rod

Insert

striking
rod
with

striking
rod

guide
through
rear
extension

MT19
3
Install

striking
lever
on
front
end

of

striking
rod
Install
lock

pin
and

torque
screw
to
0
9
to
1
2

kg
m
7

to

9
ft
lb

4

Install

filainshaft
bearing
by

lightly
tapping
around
it
with
a

soft

hammer

5
Insert

reverse
idler
shaft
in

adapt

er

plate

Make
sure
that
the
cut
out

portion

of
reverse
idler
shaft
is

lined

up
with

inner
face
of

adapter

plate

6
Install

bearing
retainer
in

adapter

plate

Align
bearing
retainer

with
reverse

idler
shaft
at
the
cut
out

portion
of

this
shaft

torque
screws
to
1

9
to
2
5

kg
m
14
to
18
ft
lb
and
stake
each

screw
at
two

points
with
a

punch
See

Figure
MT
69

TM764

Fig
MT
69

Stahing
screw

7
Install
countershaft

rear
bearing

in

adapter

plate
by
lightly
tapping

around
it

with
a
soft
hammer

GEAR
ASSEMBLY

Clean
all

parts
in
solvent
and

dry

with

compressed
air

Synchronlz
r
embly

Same
as
for
the

F4W71
B

Ov
rdrlve
r

ynchronlz
r

mbly

I

Assemble
reverse
OD

synchro

nizer

assembly

2
Assemble
overdrive

gear
assem

bly

Position
synchronizer
ring
band

brake
thrust
block
and
anchor
block

on
overdrive
clutch

gear
install

circlip