1977 DATSUN PICK-UP high

General
Information

APPROXIMATE
REFILL
CAPACITIES

I
Uter
u
s

measure

Imper
measure

Fuel
tank

I
45
J
IUi

gal
9

Ji

gal

Cooling
system
ManUal
transmission

I
8

0J

I
8Jiqt
7

qt

with
heater

Automatic
tr
smission

I
7

8J

I
8Y

qt

6Jiqt

Engine
lubrication
with
oil

f1lter

I
4

3J

I
4
Ji

qt
3

qt

system

without
oil
f1lter

I
3

8J

I
3Xqt
4

ql

I
4

speed
transmission

I
1

7J

I
3X

pl
3

pI

Manual
transmission

I
5

speed
transmission

I
2
0

I
4Y

pt
3Mpt

Automatic
transmission

I
5
s
J

I
5Uqt
4Uqt

Steering

gear
box

I
0
33J

I
pt
pt

Differential

carrier

I
1
0
J

I
2M

pI
I

pt

RECOMMENDED
FUEL

Use

an
unleaded
or
low
lead

gasoline
with
a
minimum
octane

rating
of
91

RON
Research

Octane

Nuniber
For
California

models
use
only
unleaded

gasoline
to

protect
the

catalytic
converter
from
contamina

tion

RECOMMENDED

LUBRICANTS

RECOMMENDED
SAE

VISCOSITY

NUMBER

C

ENGINE

on

12O
II
O
10Vt4ll
10Wf
2

I
ICWI
I

ao
40

J

SAE
5W
20
oils

ate
not
lecom

mended
for
sustained

high
speed

drivin

GEAR
On

I

J

w

c

30
20
0

20
40
60
80
100

Temperature
Range

Anticipated
Before

Next
Oil

Change
OF

GI
8

r

ManifolJ
nuts

I

2
to
1
6

kg
m

8
7
to
I

6
ft
lb

Carburelor
nuls

0
5
to
1
0

kg
m

3
6
to
7
2
fl
tb

Fig
ET
7
Tightening
s

quence

CHECKING
ENGINE

OIL

Check
if
oil
is
diluled
with
water

or

gasoline
Drain
and
refill
oil
if

necessary

Notes

a
A

milky
oil
indicates
the

presence

of

cooling
water
Isolate
the
cause

and
take
corrective
measure

b
An
oil
with

extremely
low

viscosity

indicates
dilution
with

gasoline

2
Check
oil
level
If
below
the

specified
level

raise
it

up
10
the
H

level

Engine
oil

capacity

including
oil

filter

Maximum
H
leven

4
3
liters

4

MUS
qt
3
Y

Imp
qt

Minimum
L

level

3
3
liters

3
f
US

qt
2
U

Imp
ql

REPLACING
OIL

FILTER

The
oil
mter
is

a

cartridge
type
and

can
be
removed

using
Oil
Filter

Wrench
STI9320000

I
Check
for
oil
leaks

past
gasketed

flange
If

leakage
is

found

retighten

just
enough
to

stop
leakage
If

retight

ening
is

no

longer
effective

replace

mter
as
an

assembly
Engine
Tune

up

2
When

installing
oil

filter

tighlen

by
hand

Note
Do
not

overtighten
oil

flIt

lest

leakage
should
occur

CHANGING
ENGINE

COOLANT

PERMANENT
ANTI
FREEZE

COOLANT

Permanent
anti

freeze
coolant
is
an

ethylene
glycol
base

producl
conlain

ing
chemical
inhibilors
10

protect
the

cooling
system
against
corrosion

The
anti
freeze
does
not
contain

any

glycerine
ethyl
or
methyl
alcohol

It
will
not

evaporate
or
boil

away
and

can
be
used
with
either

high
or
low

temperaturethennoslat

It

flows

freely
transfers
heat
effi

ciently
and
will

not

clog
passages
in

the

cooling
system

The
anti
freeze
must
not
be
mixed

with
other

products

This
coolant
can
be
used

through

out

the
seasons
of
the

year

Whenever
coolant
is

changed
the

cooling

syslem
should
be
flushed
and

refilled
with
a

new
coolant

Check
the
level
See
the
instruc

lions
furnished

by
the
manufacturer

for
the
mixture
ratio

of
anti
freeze
10

water

CHECKING

COOLING

SYSTEM
HOSES

AND
CONNECTIONS

Check
hoses
and

fittings
for
loose

connections
or
deterioration
Re

tighten
or

replace
if

necessary

INSPECTION
OF

RADIATOR

CAP

Apply
reference

pressure
0
9

kg
cm2
13

psi
1
to
radiator

cap
by

means
of

a

cap
tester
to
see
if
it
is

satisfactory
Replace
cap
assembly
if

necessary

ET
8
Fig
ET
fJ

Teltill
l
rod
ioto

cop

COOLNG
SYSTEM

PRESSURE
TEST

With
radiator

cap
removed

apply

reference

pressure
1

6

kg
cm2
23

psi
to
the

cooling
system
by
means

of
a
lesler
to
detect

any
leakage

Water

capacity

Without
heater

7
4
liters

7
U
US

qt
6
f

Imp
qt

With
heater

8
0
liters

8
f
US

qt
7

Imp
qt

CHECKING
VACUUM

FITTINGS
HOSES

AND
CONNECTIONS

Check
the
condition
of

filtings
and

hoses

Retighten
or

replace
if
neces

sary

All
vacuum
hoses
can
be
identified

by
colors

White
line

Vacuwn
tube
to
carburetor
E

G
R

Tube

Vacuum
tube
to
thermal
vacuum

valve

Thennal
vacuum
valve
to
E
G
R

control
valve

Yellow

line

Spark
delay
valve
to

distributor

Spark
delay
valve
to
vacuum
tube

Distributor

to
vacuum
tube

Vacuum
tube
to
carburetor

Vacuum
tube
to
canister

Green
line

Anti

backfire
valve
to
intake
mani

fold

Air

control
valve
to

emergency
air

relief
valve

Intake
manifold
to
vacuum
hose

connector

Intake

manifold
to
canister

CHECKING
ENGINE

COMPRESSION

COMPRESSION
PRESSURE

TEST

I
Warm

up
engine
sufficiently

2
Disconnect

all

spark
plugs

3
Disconnect
anti

dieseling
solenoid

valve
connector

4

Properly
attach
a

compression

tester
to

spark

plug
hole
in

cylinder

being
tested
Engine
Tune

up

I

ET010
Different

compression
in
two
or

more

cylinders
usually
indicates

an

improperly
seated
valve
or
broken

piston
ring

9
Low

compression
in

cylinders
can

result
from
worn

piston
rings
This

condition

may
usually
be

accompanied

by
excessive

fuel

consumption

TEST
RESULT

If

compression
in

one
or
more

cylinders
is
low

pour
a
small

quantity

of

engine
oil
into

cylinders
through

the

spark
plug
holes
and
retest
com

pression

I

If

adding
oil
increases
the
com

pression
pressure
the
chances
are
that

rings
are

faulty

2

If

pressure
stays
low

probable

cause
is

that
valve
is

sticking
or

seating

improperly

3
If

cylinder
compression
in

any

two

adjacent
cylinders
is

low
and
if

adding
oil
does
not

help
the

compres

sian
there
is

leakage
past
the

gasket

surface

Oil
and
water
in

combustion
cham

bers

can
result
from

leakage

IGNITION
AND

FUEL
SYSTEM
Fig
ET
10

Teding

compression

pressure

5

Depress
accelerator

pedal
to

open

throttle
and
choke
valves

Note
Do

not

pump
pedal

6
Start

engine
as

quickly
as

pos

sible

7

Compression
pressure

kg
cm2

psi
at

rpm

Standard

12
0

171
350

Minimum

9

0
128
350

8

Cylinder
compression
in

cylinders

Should
not
be
less
than

80
of

highest

reading

CONTENTS

CHECKING
BATTERY
ET
9

CHECKING
DISTRIBUTOR
CAP
ROTOR

CHECKING
AND

ADJUSTING
IGNITION
AND
CONDENSER
ET
11

TIMING
ET
10

CONDENSER
ET
11

ADJUSTING
IGNITION
TIMING
ET10

ADJUSTING
CARBURETOR
IDLE
RPM

CHECKING
AND
REPLACING
SPARK
PLUG
ETlO
AND
MIXTURE
RATIO
ET

11

CHECKING
DISTRIBUTOR
OPERATING
IDLE

LIMITER
CAP
ET
12

PARTS
AND

IGNITION
WIRING
ETlO
CHECKING
CARBURETOR
RETURN
SPRING
ET

12

BREAKER
POINTS

lNon
California
models

ET
10
CHECKING
CHOKE
MECHANISM

AI
R

GAP
lCalifornia
models
ET11
Choke

plate
and

linkage
ET13

DISTRIBUTOR
ET
11
CHECKING
FUEL

LINES

IGNITION
WIRING

ET
11
Hoses

pipings
connections
etc

ET
13

REPLACING
FUEL
FILTER
ET
13

CHECKING
BATTERY

Check

electrolyte
level
in

each
bat

tery
cell
I
Unscrew

each
filler

cap
and

inspect
fluid
level
If
the
fluid
is
low

add
distilled
water
to

bring
the
level

up
approximately
10
to
20
mm
0
39

H
9
to
0
79

in
above
the

plates
Do
not

overfill

2
Measure
the

specific
gravity
of

battery
electrolyte

EE322

Fig
ET
15
Checking
diltribu
tor

point

gap

AIR
GAP

California
models

For

inspection
procedures
and

reference
data
refer

to
the

topic
Air

Gap
in

Section
EE

page
EE
29

DISTRIBUTOR

Check

centrifugal
advance
unit
for

loose
connection
or

improper
opera

tion
If
it
is
not

operating
properly

the

problem
may
be

due
to
a

sticky

spring
or
excessively
worn

parts
This

operation
needs
a
distributor
tester

For

inspection
procedures
and

ref

erence
data
refer
to

relative

topic

under
Distributor
in

Section
EE

If
vacuum
advance
mechanism
does

not

properly
operate
check
for
the

following
items
and

correct
the

prob

lem

as

required

1
Check
vacuum
inlet
for

signs
of

leakage
at
connection
If

necessary

retighten
or

replace

2

Check
vacuum
diaphragm
for
air

leak

If

necessary
replace
diaphragm

3

Inspect
breaker

plate
for
smooth

movement

If

plate
does
not
move
smoothly

this
condition
could
be
due

to

sticky

steel
balls
If

necessary
replace
break

er
plate
assembly

IGNITION
WIRING

Use

an
ohmmeter
to
check
resist

ance
of

secondary
cables
Disconnect

cables
from

spark

plugs
and
install
a

proper
adapter
between
cable
and

spark
plug
Remove

distributor
cap

and
secondary
cables
as
an

assembly

Do
not
remove
cables
from

cap

Check
resistance
of
one
cable
at
a

time

Connect
ohmmeter
between

spark

plug
adapter
and

corresponding
elec

trade
inside
cap
If
resistance
is
more

than
30
000
ohms
remove
cable
from
Engine
Tune

up

cap
and
check
cable
resistance

only
If

resistance
is
still
more
than

30
000

ohms

replace
cable

assembly

EF125

Checking
high
tension

cable

CHECKING

DISTRIBUTOR
CAP

ROTOR
AND

CONDENSER

Note
This

operation
is

to
be

per

formed
while

checking
distributor

points
Inspect
distributor

cap
for

cracks
and

flashover

External
surfaces
of
all

parts
of

secondary
system
must
be
cleaned
to

reduce

possibility
of

voltage
loss
All

wires
should
be
removed
from
distrib

utor

cap
and
coil
so
that
terminals

can

be

inspected
and
cleaned
Burned
or

corroded
terminals
indicate
that
wires

are
not

fully
seated
which

causes

arcing
between
end
of
wire
and
ter

minal
When

replacing
wires
in

ter

minai
be

sure
they
are

fully
seated

before

pushing
rubber

nipple
down

over
tower
Check
distributor
rotor
for

damage
and
distributor
cap
for

cracks

CONDENSER

I
Clean

outlet
of
condenser
lead

wire

and
check
for

loose
setscrew

Retighten
if

necessary

2
Check

condenser
with
a
con

denser
tester

Condenser

capacity

0
20
to
0
24

IF

Micro
Farad

Condenser
insulation
resistance

5Mn

Mega
ohms

ADJUSTING

CARBURETOR
IDLE

RPM
AND
MIXTURE

RATIO

Cautions

a
On
automatic
transmission

equip

T
11
ped
models
check
should
be

per

fonned
in

the
D

position

Be
sure

to

engage
parking
brake
and

to
lock
both
front
and
rear

wheels

with
wheel
chocks

b

Keep
your
foot
down
on
the
brake

pedal
while

depressing
the
accelera

tor

pedal
Otherwise
vehicle

surges

forward

dangerously

Notes

a
Do
not

attempt
to
screw
the
idle

adjusting
sc
ew
down

completely

Doing
so
could
cause

damage
to

tip

which
in

turn
will
tend
to
cause

malfunctions

b

If
idle
limiter

cap
obstructs

proper

adjustment
remove
it

To
install
idle
limiter

cap
refer
to

Idle
Limiter

Cap

c

After
idle

adjustment
has

been

made
shift
the
lever
to
the
N
or

P

position
for
automatic
trans

mission

d
When

measuring
CO

percentage
in

sert

probe
into

tail

pipe
more
than

40
em
15
7
in

CO
idle

adjustment
with

CD
meter

Idle
mixture

adjustment
requires

the
use
of
a

CO
meter

especially
for

California
models
When

preparing
to

adjust
idle
mixture
it
is

essential
to

have
the
meter

thoroughly
warmed

up

and
calibrated

I
Check
carburetor

pipes
for

proper

connection

2

Warm

up
engine
until
water
tem

perature
indicator

points
to
the
middle

of

gauge
The

procedure
to
warm

up

engine
is
not

specifically
recom

mended
Either

driving
vehicle
or

oper

ating
engine
at

no
load
will
be

good

3
Make

sure
that
water
tempera

ture
indicator

points
to

the
middle

Further

keep
engine
running
at
about

2

000

rpm
for
about
5
minutes
with

out

applying
load
to

engine
in

order
to

stabilize

engine
condition
Engine

hood
should
be

open

4
Run

engine
for

about
10
minutes

at
idling
speed
During
this
10

minutes

proceeq
as
described
i

steps

5

to
9
below

5
Remove
air
hose
between
3

way

connector
5

way
connector
for
Cali

fornia
models
and
air

check
valve
as

shown
in

Figure
ET
17

Plug
the

dis

Fresh
air

Blow

by
gas

CHECKING

VENTILATION

HOSE

1

Check
hoses
and
hose
connec

tions
for
leaks

2
Disconnect
all
hoses
and
blow

them
out
with

compressed
air

If

any
hose

cannot
be
free
of

obstructions

replace

Ensure
that
flame

arrester
is

surely

inserted
in
the

hose
between
air

cleaner
and
rocker
cover

CHECKING
EXHAUST

MANIFOLD
HEAT

CONTROL
VALVE

Run

engine
and

visually
check

counterweight
to
see

if
it

operates

properly

I
For

some
time

after

starting

engine
in
cold

weather

counterweight

turns

counterclockwise
until

it
comes

into

contact
with

stopper

pin
installed

to

exhaust
manifold

Counterweight

gradually
moves

down

clockwise

as

engine
warms

up

and
ambient

temperature
goes
higher

around
exhaust
manifold

2

When

engine
speed
is

increased

discharge
pressure
of
exhaust

gases

causes

counterweight
to
move
down

ward

clockwise
Engine
Tune

up

CoOl
1

Oil
level

gauge

2

8affle

pia
te

3

Flame
arrester

4

Filter

5
P
C
V
valve

6

Steel
net

7

Baffle

plate

1fiI

o

EC716

Fig
ET
20
Crankcaae
emi
ion

control8
tem

3
When
heat

control
valve
is
in
the

full

open

position
counterweight

moves
further

clockwise

exceeding
the

position
described

in
1

1
above
and

stops

again
coming
into

contact
with

stopper

pin

ct

t

C

EC245

1

Counterwe
ht

2

Stopper
pin

3

Heat
control

valve

Fig
ET
21
Cold

operation
of
counte

weigh
t

EC246

1

Counterweight

2

Stopper
pin

3
Heat
control
valve

Fig
ET

22
Hot

operation
of
counter

weight

ET

14
2
With

engine

stopped
visually

check

E
F
E

system
for
the

following

items

I
Thermostat

spring
for
dismount

ing

2

Stopper

pin
for

bend
and
count

er

weight
stop
position
for

dislocation

3

Check
heat
control

valve
for

malfunction

due
to
break
of

key
that

locates

counterweight
to
valve

shaft

4

Check
axial
clearance

between

heat
control

valve
and
exhaust
mani

fold
Correct
clearance
is
0
7
to
1
5

mm
0
028
to

0
059
in

5

Check
welded

portion
of

heat

control

valve
and

valve
shaft
for

any

indication
of
crack

or

flaking

6
Rotate
heat

control
valve

shaft

with
a

fmger
and

check
for

binding

between

shaft
and

bushing
in

closing

and

opening
operation
of
heat
control

valve
If

any
binding
is
felt
in

rotating

operation
move
valve
shaft
in

the

rotation
direction
several
times
If

this

operation
does
not

correct

binding

condition
it
is
due

to
seizure
between

shaft
and

bushing
and

exhaust
mani

fold

should
be

replaced
as
an
assem

bly

CHECKING
SPARK

TIMING
CONTROL

SYSTEM

This

system
is

installed
on
non

California
automatic
transmission

models

SPARK
DELAY
VALVE

Automatic
transmission

models

only

This
valve

delays
vacuum

spark

advance

during
rapid
acceleration
it

also
cuts

off
the

vacuwn

spark
advance

imme

iately
upon
deceleration

The

valve
is

designed
for
one

way
opera

tion

and
consists

of
a
one

way
umbrel

la
valve
and
sintered
steel
fluidic

restrictor

r

ADJUSTMENT
OF
SET

PRESSURE
OF
BOOST

CONTROLLED
DECELERATION

DEVICE
B

C
D
D

Generally
it
is

unnecessary
to

ad

just
the
B
C
D

D
however
if
it

should

become

necessary
to

adjust
it

the

procedure
is

as
follows

Prepare
the

foUowlnB
tools

I

Tachometer
to
measure
the
en

gine

speed
while

idling
and
a
screw

driver

2
A

vacuum

gauge
connecting
pipe

Note
A

qui
k

response
type
boost

gauge
such
as
Bourdon
s

type
is

recommended
a

mercury

type

manometer
should
not
be
used

To

properly
set
the

B

C
D
D

set

pressure

proceed
as

follows

I

Remove
the

harness

of
solenoid

valve

TO
D
D

solenrod

VT

FJ

1
B
C
D
D

solenni

valve
harness

J

ri

y

EF262

F
g
ET

32
Removing
harneS5

of

solenoid

valve

2
Connect
rubber
hose
between

vacuum

gauge
and
intake
manifold
as

shown

Fig
ET

33

Connecting
vacuum

gauge

3

Warm

up
the

engine
until
it
is

heated
to

operating

temperature

Then

adjust
the

engine
at
normal
Engine
Tune

up

idling
setting
Refer
to
the

item

Idling
Adjustment
in

page
ET
II

Idling

engine
speed

Manual
transmission

750

rpm

Automatic
transmission

in

D

position

650

rpm

4

Run
the

engine
under
no

load

Increase

engine
speed
to
3
000
to

3
500

rpm
then

quickly
close
throttle

valve

5
At

the
time
the

manifold
vacuum

pressure
increases

abruptly
to
600

mmHg
23
62

inHg
or
above

and

then

gradually
decreases
to
the
level

set
at

idling

6
Check
that
the

B
C
D
D
set

pres

sure
is
within
the

specified
pressure

Specified

pressure
0
m
sea
level

and

760

mmHg
30

inHg
atmos

pheric
pressure

Manual
transmission

510
to

550

mmHg

20
1
to
21
7

inHg

Automatic
transmission

490
to
530

mmHg

19
3
to
20

9

inHg

Note

When

checking
the
set

pressure

of
B
C
D
D

find
the

specified
set

pressure
in

Figure
IT

36
from
the

atmospheric
pressure
and
altitutde

of
the

given
location

For

example
if
a

manual
transmis

sion

model
vehicle
is

located
at

an

altitude

of
1
000
m

3
280
ft
the

specified
set

preSsure
for
B

C
D
D

445

mmHg
17
5

inHg

7

If
it
is

higher
than
the
set

level

turn
the

adjusting
screw

counter

clockwise

or
nut

clockwise
until

correct

adjustment
is

made

Non
California

models

Adjusting
screw

type

California

models

Adjusting
nut

type

Note
When

adjusting
B
C
D
D

for

California

models
turn

adjusting

nut
in

or
out

with
lock

spring
in

place

Always
set

lock

spring

prop

erly
to

prevent

changes
in
set

pres

sure

ET

18
Non
california

models

1

Adjusting
screw

2

Cover
e

ET037

California
models

r

1

Adjusting
nut

2

Lock

spring

EC692

Fig
ET
34

Adjusting
Bet

pressure

8

Race
the

engine
and
check
for

adjustment

9
If
it
is

lower
than
the
set
level

turn
the

adjusting
screw
or

nut
until

correct

adjustment
is
made

10
Race
the

engine
and
check
for

adjustment

If

engine
speed
cannot

be
decreased

to

idling
when

checking
B
C
D
D
set

pressure
proceed
as
follows

When
the

engine
speed
does

not
fall

to

idling
speed
it

is

necessary
to

reduce
the

negative
idling

pressure
of

the
manifold
to
lower

than
the
set

pressure
of
the
B

C
D

D
The

engine

speed
will
not

drop
to

idling
speed

when
the

negative
idling
pressure
is

higher
than
the

set

pressure
of

the

B

C
D
D

In

this
case
the

engine
must
be

labored

by
I
road
test
or
2
chassis

dynamometer
or
3

by
raising
up
rear

suspension
member
on
a

stand
accel

erating
the
vehicle
to
64
to
80

krn
h

40

to
50
MPH
in

top
gear
manual

transmission
or
in
D

position
auto

matic
transmission

and
then

releasing

the
accelerator

pedal
and

letting
the

vehicle

decelerate
After

doing
this

check

whether
the
B

C
D
D
set

pres

sure
is
at
the

predetermined
value

or

not

Ignition
Switch
Position
START

Detector
Drive
Counter

E

G
R

Warning
Lamp
ON

a
After

completing
inspection
of

E
G
R
control

system
be
sure
to

reset
odometer
of
detector
drive

counter
to
zero

b
This
item

applies
to
620
models

except
those
bound
for
California

and
Canada

3
With

engine
stopped

inspect

E
G
R
control
valve
for

any
indication

of

binding
or

sticking
by
movirig
dia

phragm
of
control
valve

upwards
with

fmgers
Engine
Tune

up

ON

Below

50

000
counts
Above

50
000
counts

OFF
ON

4
With

engine
running
inspect

E
G
R
control
valve
and
thermal

vacu

um
valve
for

normal

operation

I
When

engine
coolant

tempera

ture
is

low

Make
sure
that
E
G
R
control
valve

does

not

operate
when

engine
speed
is

increased
from

idling
to
3
000
to

3
500

rpm

Place

fingers
on
the

diaphragm
of

E
G

R
control
valve
to
check
for
valve

operation

2

When

engine
coolant

tempera

ture
is

high

I
Make
sure
that
E
G
R

control
valve

operates
when

engine

speed
is
in

creased
from

idling
to
3
000

to

3

500

rpm
Place

fingers
on
the

diaphragm
of
E

G
R

control
valve

to
check
for
valve

operation

2
If
E

G
R

control
valve
does
not

operate
check
as
follows

Disconnect
one
end
E
G
R
control

valve
side
ofvacuum
hose
connect

ing
thermal
vacuum
valve
to

E
G
R
EC253

Fig
ET
40

Checking
E
G
R
control
valve

control
valve

Increase

engine
speed
from

idling
to

3

000
to
3
500

rpm

Make
sure

that
thermal
vacuum

valve
is

open
and
that
carburetor

vacuum
is

present
at
the
end

E
G
R
control
valve

side
ofvacu

urn
hose

If
vacuum
is
weak
or
not

present
at

all

replace
thermal
vacuum
valve
If

vacuum
is

present
replace
E

G
R

con
trol
valve

ET
21
EC254

Fig
ET
41

Checking
thermal

vacuum

valw

If

any
difficulty
is
encountered
in

judging
the
condition
of

any

compo

nent

during
above

inspection
check

the

questionable
component
independ

ently
as

follows

E
G
R
control
valve

Dismount
E
G
R
control
valve

from

engine

I

Apply
vacuum
to
E
G
R
control

valve

referring
to
the

following
figure

If
the
valve
moves
to

full

position
it
is

normal

E
G
R
control

valve
will
remain

open
for

more
than
30

seconds
after

vacuum
has
cut
off

0

r11

hC

J

ET152

Fig
ET
42

Checking
E
G
R
control

VGlve

2

Visually
check
E
G
R
control

valve
for

damage
wrinkle
or
deforma

tion

3
Clean
the

seating
surface
of

E
G
R
control
valve
with

a
brush
and

compressed
air

and
remove

foreign

matter
from
around
the

valve
and

port

Replace
bulb
if

bulb
is
burned

ou
t

If

bulb
is
not
burned
trace

wireis

back

to

ignition
switch

Repair
or

replace
if

necessary

2

Be
sure
that

floor

temperature
is

cool

below
800C

1760F
before

carrying
out
the

following
procedure

1
Remove
rear
seat

2

Ignition
switch
is
turned
to

the

Temperature

sensing
switch
Temperature

warning
lamp

Contact
close
Off

Contact

open
On

Note

Avoid

heating
floor

tempera

ture

sensing
switch
directly

If

lamp
does

not

glow
check
floor

temperature
sensing
switch
connector

for

continuity
with
a
circuit

tester

If

continuity
should
exist

after

heated

surrounding
areas
of
floor
tern

rv
wnTP
sen
cinq
S
Vitch

reolace
tem

perature
sensing
switch

If

continuity
does
not
exist

trace

the

wiring
back
to

relay
or
check
the

following
step
3

Repair
or

replace

wire

s
if

necessary

Note
The
floor

temperature
sensing

switch

may
be
heated

through
the

floor

by
a

proper
heater

3
Turn

ignition
switch
to
the
IG

position
anf
disconnect
floor

temper

ature

sensing
connector
The

lamp

should
remain

on
If
not

check
floor

4
0
3

UJ

GJO
Engine
Tune

up

IGU

position

3
Ensure

that
floor
tem

perature

warning

lamp
goes
out

4

Heat

surrounding
areas
of
floor

temperature
sensing
switch
with
a

proper
heater

to
ensure
that
floor

temperature
warning

lamp
glows
when

floor
is

heated
to

lh

specifications
as

shown

in
the
table
below

Floor

temperature

Below

1050C

22IOF

Above
1050C

2210F

temperature
relay
for

continuity
with

a

circuit
tester

Referring
to
the

following
floor

temperature
relay
if

relay
is
normal

trace

wire
s
back
to

ignition
switch

Repair

faulty
wiring

Floor

temperature

rela

To

check
floor

temperature
relay

remove
it

and

proceed
as

follows

1
Check
for

continuity

between@

and

@
Continuity
should

exist

Check
for

continuity
between

D

and@
Continuity
should
exist

Check
for

continuity
between

D

and@
Continuity
should
not
exist

2

Apply
a
12
volt
doC

across@and

@
to

ensure
that

continuity
exists

between

D
and@and
that

continuity

does
not
between

D
and

@
If
test

r
I

141

ET
24
results
do
not

satisfy
the
above
reo

place
the
floor

temperature
relay

When
floor

temperature

warnln8
lamp
118hts

Check
floor

temperature
warning

lamp

I

Open
or

short
circuit
in

wiring

harness

2

Check
fuel

system
with

regard
to

the

following
items
Refer
to

Inspec

tion

of
Fuel

System

I
Floa

t
level

2

Choke

3

Normal

fuel

supply
system
Prima

ry
and

secondary

4

Accelerator

pump

5

Power
valve

6

B
C
D
D

7

Fuel
strainer

8
Air

cleaner

3
Check

ignition
system
with

regard

to

the

following
items
Refer

to

Inspection
of

Ignition
System

I

IgnItion
AMI

2

Distributor

3

Ignition
coil

4

High
tension

code

5

Spark

plug

4

Check

idle
CO

adjustment
Refer

to

Inspection
of
Idle

CO

Adjust

roeoC

Note
Even

if
there
is

nothing
wrong

with

engine

warning
lamp
may

come
on
if
vehicle
is

being
driven

on
a

steep
slope
continuously
in

lower

gears
at

high
engine

speeds

To
floor

temperature

warning
lamp

2
From
S

position

3
From
GOt

position

4

From

ignition
switch

5
To
floor

temperature

sensing
switch

EC343

Fig
ET
50

Checking
floor

temperature

relay