1979 DATSUN 210 engine

Front
Axle
Front

Suspension

SERVICE
DATA
AND
SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
SPECIFICATIONS

COIL

SPRING

Models

equipped
with
air

conditioning
Models
not

equipped
with

air

conditioning

10
5
x
100
x

375

0
413
x
3
94
x
1476

1
62
90
7

Spring
constant
kg
mm

Ib
in
10
8
x

100
x

375

0
425
x
3
94
x
1476

1
65
92
4
Dimension
A
x

C
x

L

AxCxL

Wire
diameter
mm

in
x

Coil
diameter
mm
in
x
Free

length
mm
in

STRUT
ASSEMBLY

Shock
absorber
type

Piston

rod
diameter
mm

in

Piston
diameter
mm
in

Stroke
nun
in

Damping
force
at
0
3
m
1
0
ft
sec

Expansion
kg
Ib

Compression
kg
Ib
Double

acting
hydraulic

20
0
79

30
1
18

164
6
46

30
to
40
66
to
88

17
to
23
37
to

51

STABILIZER
BAR

Bar
diameter

Identification
mark
mm

in
20
0
79

Red

INSPECTION
AND
ADJUSTMENT

WHEEL
ALIGNMENT
Unladen
1

Kingpin
inclination

Turning

angle
of
front
wheel

Inside

Outside
mm
in

degree

degree
0
to
1030

j040
to
3010

1055
t9
3025
2

I
to

3
0
04
to
0

12

6
30
to

13

70
SO
to
9020
Camber

Caster
degree

degree

Toe
in

degree

degree
380
to
420

31
io
to
35
i0

I
Tankful
of
fuel
radiator
coolant
and

engine
oil

Spare
tire

jack
hand
tool
and
mats
in

designed
position

2
For

Wagon
only

FA
13

Front
Axle
Front

Suspension

STABILIZER
BAR

Stabilizer
bar

bracket

Stabilizer
bar

connecting
rod
1
6
to
2
1

12
to
15

1

6
to
2
1

12
to
15

SUSPENSION

CROSSMEMBER

Suspension
member
to

body
frame

Engine
mounting
insulator
to

suspension
member
3
2

to
4
3
23
to

31

3
2

to
4
3
23
to

31

FA
15

Rear
Axle
Rear

Suspension

TROUBLE
DIAGNOSES
AND

CORRECTIONS

When
rear
axle
and

suspension
is

suspected
of

being
noisy
it
is

advis

able
to
make

thorough
test
to
deter

mine
whether
the
noise

originates

in
the

tir
s

roads
rfac
exhaust
propeller
shaft

engine
transmission

universal

joint
wheel

bearings
or

suspension

Noise
which

originates
in

other

places
cannot
be
corrected

by

adjust

Condition

Noise
unusual
sound

Instability
in

driving

This

problem
is

also

related
to
the
front

suspension
For

trouble

diagnosis
also
refer
to

the
FA
section

Oil

leakage
Probable
cause

Loose
wheel

nuts

One
or
more

securing
bolts
loose

Lack

oflubricating
oil

or

grease

Faulty
shock
absorber

Incorrect

adjustment
of
rear
axle
shaft
end

play

Damaged
or
worn
wheel

bearing

Worn

spline
portion
of
rear
axle

shaft

Breakage
of
leaf

spring

ose

journal
connections
etc

Unbalance
of
wheel
and
tire

Damage
of
the
rubber

parts
such
as
link

bU
hing

shock
absorber
moun

ting
bush

ing

Faulty
universal

joints

Breakage
of
coil

spring

Loose
wheel
nuts

Damaged
rear
link
rubber

bushings

Worn
shock
absorber

Incorrect
wheel

alignment

Spring
wear

Damaged
oil
seal
on
rear
axle
shaft

Oil

leakage
from

the
differential
carrier

Damaged

grease
seal
of
rear
axle
shaft

RA
l0
ment

or
replacement
of

parts
in

the

rear
axle

and
rear

suspension

In
case
of
oil
leak
first

check
if

there
is

any
damage
or
restriction
in

breather

Corrective
action

Tighten

Tighten
to

specified
torque

Lubricate

as

required

Replace

Adjust

Replace

Replace
if

necessary

Replace

Tighten
to

torque

Balance

Replace
damaged

parts

Adjust
or

replace

Replace

Tighten
to

specified
torque

Replace

Replace

Adjust

Replace

Replace

Replace
parts
as

required

Replace

BRAKE

BOOSTE
R

INSPECTION
OF

OPERATION

Checking
vecuum

pressure

I

Connect
a

vacuum

gauge
in
the

tine
between
check
velve

and
brake

booster

1
Check
valVe

2

Vacuum
gauge

BA942

Fig
BR
26
Air

Tighte
Te
Set

Up

Probable
cause

Air

leakage
at

check
valve

2
Air

leakage
at

push
rod

seal

3
Air

leakage
between
valve

body
and

seal

4
Air

leakage
at
valve

plunger
seat

5

Damaged
piping
or

joints

Air

tight
test
Under
loed

Fifteen

seconds
after

engine
is

stopped
and

brake

fully

applied
ob

serve
the
rate

of

drop
in
air

pressure

registered
by
vacuum

gauge
If

vacuum

Probable
cause

Air

leakage
at
check
valve

2

Damaged
diaphragm

3
Reaction

disc

dropped
off

4

Air

leakage
at

poppet
assembly
seat

and
valve

body

Inspec
tinK
chec
k
valve

Remove

clip
and
disconnect
hoses
Brake

System

2
Start

engine
end
merease

engine

speed
Stop

engine
when

vacuum

gauge
indicates
500

mmHg
l9
69

inHg

Air

tiKht
test

No
load

Fifteen
seconds
after

engine
is

stopped
observe
the
rate

of

drop
in
air

pressure
registered
by
vacuum

gauge

If
vacuum

pressure
drop
below
the

specified
value
refer
to

the

following

chart
to
determine
the

cause
of

failure

Maximum
vacuum

leakage

25

mmHg
0
98

inHgl

Corrective
action

Replace
check
valve

Replace
brake
booster
as
an

assembly

Repair
or

replace

pressure
drops
below
the

specified

value
refer
to
the

following
chart

to
determine
the
cause
of
failure

Maximum

vacuum

leakage

25
mmHg
0
98

inHgl

Corrective
action

Replace
check
valve

Replace
brake
booster
as
an

assembly

at
connections
The
check
valve
can

now
be
removed

BR
12
JQeL

i
l
f

BR119A

Fis
BR
27
Location

of
Check
Valllt

2

Using
a
brake

booster
testel

apply
a
vacuum

pressure
of
500

mmHg

19
69

inHg
to
the

port
of
check

valve
on
the
brake
booster
side
If

vacuum

pressure
drops
below
the

specified
value
in
15

seconds

replace

check
valve
with
a
new
one

Maximum

vacuum

leakage

01
eheck
valn

10

mmHg
0
39

inHgl

3
When

pressure
is

applied
to
the

b

rake
booster
side
of
check
valve
and

valve
does
not

open
replace
check

valve
with
a

new
one

I

0

tLLiJ

Manifold
side
Brake
booster
side

1

Spring

2

Valve
BR963

Fig
BR
28

Check
Value

4
When

installing
check

valve
be

careful
to
avoid

incorrect
connectiolU

See

Fig
DR
28

Operetlns
test

1
Connect

an
oil

pressure
gauge
to

brake

ine
at
connection

on
master

cylinder

2
Install

a

pedal
force

gauge
on

brake

pedal

3
Start

engine
end

increase

engine

speed
until
a
vacuum

pressure
of

500

mmHg

19
69

inHg
is

registered
on

vacuum

pressure
gauge
With

a

steady

vacuum

pressure
of
500

mmHg
19
69

inHg
measure
oil

pressure
with
res

pect
to
each

pedal

operating
force

Brake

System

INSPECTION

AND
ADJ
USTMENT

BRAKE
PEDAL

Free

height
h
mm
in
143
to

149

5

63
to
5

87

Free

play
at

pedal
pad
a
mm
in
I
to
5

0
04
to

0
20

Full
stroke

at

pedal
pad
s

With
brake
booster
mm
in
140
5
51

Depressed
height
d

mm
in

more
than

70
2
76

HAND
BRAKE

Pulling
force

Stroke
kg
lb

mm
in

Number

of
notches

MASTER

CYLINDER

Allowable
clearance
between

cylinder
and

piston

mm
in

BRAKE

BOOSTER

Maximum
vacuum

leakage
15

seconds
after

engine
is

stopped

mmHg
inHg

mm
in

mm
in
Push
rod

length
A

Operating
rod

length
8

I

c

tY

1I1

fF

I

BA290
d

IF

CHECK

VALVE

Maximum
vacuum

leakage
15

seconds
after
500

mmHg

19
69

inHg
pressure
is

applied
mmHg
inHg

BR

17
h

d
1

II

II

d
h

Free

play

V
Free

height

Depressed
height
aR002A

Full
stroke

20
44

93

to
106

3
66

to
4
17

7

to
8

less
than
0
15
0

0059

25

0
98

975
to
10
00
0
3839
to

0
3937

135
5
31

1

B

BR947

10

0
39

Steering
System

6
Reriiovebolt

Securing
worm
shaft

to
rubber

coupling

7
Remove
nut

and
lock

washer

se

curing
gear
arm
to
sector
shaft

Using

Steering
Gear
Arm

Puller

512902000
I

remove

steering
gear

arm

from
sector
shaft

Gear

housinif
I

0

Cearar
8
Remove

bolts

securing
steering

gear
housing
to

body
side
member

and
withdraw

steering
gear
housing

from

engine
compartment

n

ST289

Fig
ST

IB

Removing
Ste

i1l
Gear

Arm

Disassembly

f

Tightening
torque
of
bolts

and
nuts

kg
m
ft

Ib

@
2
0
to
3

0
14
to

22

@
2

0
to
3
0

14
to

22

@
7

0
to
8
0
51

to
58

@
2

0
to
3

0
14
to
22

ST864
1
Lock
nut

2
Filler

plug

3

Adjusting
shim

4

Adjusting
screw

5
Sector

shaft

bushing

6

Steering
gearhou
ing

7
Oil
seal

8
BaU

nut
9
Worm

shaft

10
Wonn

bearing

11
Wann

bearing
adjUsting

shim

12
Rear

cover

13
Oil
seal

14
Sector
shaft

Fig
ST

19

Steeri1l
Gear

SHi
Thoroughly
drail

steCring
gear
oil

by

removing
filler

plug
Place
steer

ing
gear
in

a
vise
with

Steering
Gear

Attachment
KV48100300
in

place

2

Loosen
lock
nut
and

remove
see

tor
shaft
cover

attaching
bolts
After

removing
sector
shaft
with
cover
re

move
cover
from
sector
shaft

by
turn

ing
screw
clockwise

1

Filler

plug

2
Lock

nut

3
Sector

shaft
cover

attaching

bolts

Fig
ST
20

Mounti1l

Steeri1l
Gear

in
a
Vue

3
Remove

rear
cover

securing
bolts

and
detach

rear
cover

4
Remove

bearing
adjusting

shim

s
and

steering
worm

assembly

ST
426

Fig
ST
21

Drawi1l
Steeri1l
Worm

A
em

b
y

DATSUN
210
Model

8310
Series

SECTIONFE

ENGINE
CONTROL
FUEL

EXHAUST
SYSTEMS

CONTENTS

ENGINE
CONTROL
SYSTEM

ACCELERATOR
CONTROL
SYSTEM

FUEL
SYSTEM

REMOVAL

INSPECTION
FE
2

FE
2

FE
4

FE
5

FE
5
INSTALLATION

EXHAUST
SYSTEM

REMOVAL

INSPECTION

INSTALLATION
FE

Ii

FE
7

FE
8

FE
9

FE
9

Engine
Control
Fuel
Exhaust

SYlltems

ENGINE
CONTROL
SYSTEM

ACCELERATOR
CONTROL
SYSTEM

@

s

1

Acce
i
ator

pedal

2
Accelerator

pedal
arm

3

Stopper
bolt

4

Stopper
lock
nut

S

Kickdown
switch
striker

Automatic
transmission

models

only

6
Accelerator
wire
outer
case

1
Accelerator
wire
socket

8
Accelerator

inner
wire

9

Accelerator

pedal
bracket

and
return

spring

10
Kickdown
switch

11
Accelerator

pedal
stopper
rubber

12
Accelerator

pedal
stopper
bracket

H

109
mm
4
29
in

REMOVAL
AND

INSTALLATION

Accelerator
wI
e

I
Disconnect
accelerator
wire
from

carburetor

2
Remove

snap
pin
from

tip
of

pedal
arm
then
disconnect
wire

from

accelerator

pedal
arm

3
Remove

accelerator

pedal

stopper

bracket
from
dash

panel
and

pull
into

driver

compartment

4

To
install
reverse
order
of
Ie

moval

Accelerator

pedal
a

embly

I

Disconnect
accelerator
wire
at

tip

of
accelerator

pedal
arm

2

Remove
screws

securing
accel

erator

pedal
bracket

to

body

3

Remove
accelerator

pedal
from

dash

panel

4

To
install

reverse
order
of
re

moval
I
IJ

1

II

I

V

J

v

I

@

INSPECTION

I
Check

accelerator

pedal
return

spring
for
rust

fatigue
or

damage

Replace
if

necessary

2

Check

accelerator
wire

cases

socket
and

fastening
locations
for
rust

damage
or
looseness

Repair
or

replace

if

necessary

ADJUSTMENT

Accelerator
IInka
e

I
Connect
accelerator
wire
to
car

buretor
and
accelerator

pedal
arm

2

Adjust
dilnension
H
with

stop

per
bolt

as
shown
in

Fig
FE
I

Dimension
H

109mm
4
29
in

FE
2
F
E558

Fig
FE
I

Accelerator
Control

System

Note
After

adjustment
securely

tighten

stopper
bolt
lock
nut

3
Pull

outer
case
to
uP
direction

making
sure
that

throttle
lever
is
re

turned
to

idle

position
Move
back

outer
case
I

mm
0
04
in
from

a

position
where
throttle

lever
starts

moving
and
fasten

outer
case

securely

with

clamp

Q4t

1

Clamp

2
Outer
case

FE1
1

Fig
FE
2

Adju

ting
Accolerator

Linkage