1979 DATSUN 210 light

REMOVAL

1

Disconnect

battery

negative

cable

2

Disconnect
two

lead
wires
and

oonnector
from
alternator

3

Loosen

adjusting
bolt

4

Remove
alternator
drive

belt

5

Remove

parts
associated
with

alternator
from

engine

6
Remove
alternator

from
car

DISASSEMBLY

I
Remove

through
bolts

Separate

front
cover
with
rotor

from
rear
cover

with
stator

by
lightly

tapping
front

bracket
with
a

wooden
mallet

rnJ

J

i

EE525

Separating
Front

COI
T

Fig
EE

31

2

Place
rear
cover
side
of

rotor
in
a

vise

with
soft

jaw
and

remove

pulley

nuts
Then
remove

pulley
and
fan

from
rotor
shaft

3

Remove

setscrews
from

bearing

retainer
and

separate
rotor
from
front

EE526

Fig
EE
32

Removing

Pulley
and
Fan

tr

s

0
27

Fig
EE
33
Removing
Rotor
Engine
Electrical

System

4
Pull

rear

bearfug
off
rotor

assem

bly
with
a

bearing
puller
or

press

EE037

Fig
EE
34

Pressing
Out

Rear

Bearing

I

EO

Fig
EE

35
Pulling
Out
Rear

Bearing

5

When

removing
IC

regulator

only

proceed
as
follows

I

Using

soldering
iron

disconnect

wire

connecting
diode

set

plate
to

brush
at
brush

terminal

2

Remove

bolt

securing
diode
set

plate
to
rear
cover
side
face

3

Remove
nut

securing
battery

terminal
bolt

4

To
facilitate
removal

s1ighly
lift

stator

coil

together
with
diode
set

plate
from

re
r
cover
Then
remove

screw

connecting
diode
set

plate
with

brush

5

Separate
stator
coil
and
diode

together
with

rear
cover
and

remove

brush
and

IC

regulator

6
Disconnect
stator

coil
lead
wires

from
diode
terminals
with

a

soldering

iron

Remove

screws

securing
brush
re

move
stator
from

rear
cover

EE648

Fig
EE
36

Removing
Stator

Coil

EE
14
7

Disconnect
wire
from
diode
tor

minal
at
brush
terminal
with

soldering

iron

Remove

brush

assembly
with
IC

regulator
by
loosening
screws

8
Remove
diode

holder

by
loosen

ing
screws

acefii
li

E
E649

Fig
EE

37

Removing
Diode
Holder

INSPECTION
AND

REPAIR

ROTOR
INSPECTION

I

Continuity
test
of
rotor
coil

Apply
tester
between

slip

rings
of

rotor
If

there
is

no

continuity
field

coil
is

open

Replace
rotor

assembly

Fig
EE

38

Continuity
Test

of

Rotor
Coil

2

Ground
test
of
rotor
coil

Check

continuity
between

slip
ring

and

rotor
core
If

continuity
exists

replace
rotor

assembly
because
rotor

coil

or

slip
ring
may
be

grounded

EE532

Fig
EE
39
Te

ting
Rotor
Coil

for
Ground

Engine
Electrical

System

6

Tighten
through
bolts

rfl
Tightening
torque

Through
bolts

60
to
70

kg
cm

52
to
61
in
lb
ALTERNATOR
TEST

Before

conducting
an
alternator

test
make
sure
that
the

battery
is

fully

charged

A
30
Volt
voltmeter
and
suitable

INSPECTION
TABLE

With
alternator

aide
L
tenninal

grounded
internal

short
occurs

when
diode
is
short

circuited

@
test

probes
are

necessary
for
the

test

The
alternator

can
be

checked
easi

ly
by

referring
to
the

Inspection
Table

Bumed
out

bulb

Replace

and
Proceed

toUA

Ignition

switch

ON

Check

light

for

operation
Disconnect
Light
OFF

f

Light
OFF
connector
S

L

and

ground

L

lead
wire

Light
ON

Check

light

for

operation
Light
ON

I
Faulty
IC
RG

Replace
Connect
con

nector
S
L

and

ground
F

a1light
Light
OFF

I
FaultyA
C

G

I

Dim

light
for

operation

tf
i
rs

1
I
Faulty
A

C
G

I

Light
ON
I

Contact

positive
lead
of

voltmeter
on
B

lennina
and

negative
lead
to
L
tenninal
Light
ON

1

Engine
idling

Check

light

for

operation

Light
OFF

I
Engine
idling

Measure
the

voltage
across

B

and
L

terminals

Engine
speed

1

500

rpm

Ligh
tin

switch

ON

Check

light

for

operation
r
Dim

light

Light
OFF
Note

1
Use

fully
charged

battery

2

Light
Charge

warning
light

A

C
G
Alternator

parts
except
IC

regu
tor

IC
RG
IC
n

guJator

OK
IC
altemator
is
in

good
condition

3

When

reaching
Faulty
A
C
G
remove

alter

nator

from
car
and
disassemble

inspect
and

correct
or

replace
faulty
parts
Engine
speed

1
500

rpm

Measure
B

terminal
volt

sge

Make
sure
S

terminal
is

con

nected

correctly

4

Method
of

grounding
F

terminal

Contact

tip
of
wire
with

brush
and
attach

wire
to

alternator

body

Suitable
wire
I

Fig
EE
50

Grounding
F
Terminal

5
Terminals

S
L
BA
Tn

and
E
are

marked
on
rear
cover
of

alternator

EEl7
More

thanO
5V

I
Faulty
A
e

G

1

Less
thanO
5V

I
OK

T
Mon
than

15
5V

I
Z
C
RG

I

I3
to
15V

Engine
idling

Lighting

switch
ON

Check

light

for

operation

Light
ON

I
Faulty
A
C

G

I

Light
OFF

I
OK

INSPECTION

I

Disconnect

high
tension

cables

from

spark
plugs
by
pulling
on

boot

not
on
cable
itself

2

Remove

spark

plugs

3

Check
electrodes
and
inner

and

outer

porcelains
of

plugs
noting
the

type
of

deposits
and
the

degree
of

electrode
erosion

Refer
to

Fig
EE

76

Normal
Brown

to

grayish
Ian
de

posits
and

slighl
electrode
wear

indicate
correct

spark

plug
heat

range

Carbon
fouled

Dry
fluffy
carbon
de

posits
on
the
insulator
and
elec

trode
are

mostly
caused

by
slow

speed
driving
in

city
weak

ignition

too
rich
fuel
mixture

dirty
air

cleaner
etc

H
is
advisable
to

replace
with

plugs

having
hotter
heat

range

Oil
fouled

Wet
black

deposits
show

excessive

oil
entrance
into

comb
us

tion
chamber

through
worn

rings

and

pistons
or
excessive

clearance

between
valve

guides
and
stems
If

the
same
condition
remains
after

repair
use
a
hotter

plug

Overheating
White
or

light
gray
insu

lator
with
black
or

gray
brown

spots
and
bluish
burnt
electrodes

indicate

engine
overheating
More

over
the

appearance
results
from

incorrect

ignition
timing
loose

spark
plugs
low
fuel

pump
pres

sure

wrong
selection
of
fuel

a

hotter

range
plug
etc

H
is
advisable
to

replace
with

plugs

having
colder
heat

range

4
After

cleaning
dress
electrodes

with
a
smaU
fme
file
to
flatten
the

surfaces
of
both

center
and
side
elec

trodes
in

parallel
Set

spark
plug

gap
to

specification

5

Install

spark

plugs
and

torque

each

plug

6
Connect

spark
plug
wires

CLEANING

AND

REGAP

Clean

spark
plugs
in
a
sand
blast
Engine
Electrical

System

SPARK

PLUG

Conventional

type

Normal

Overheating

Multi

gap
type

Nonnal

Overheating

type
cleaner
Avoid
excessive

blasting

Clean
and
remove
carbon
or
oxide

deposits
but
do
not
wear

away
porce

lain
If

deposits
are
too
stubborn

discard

plugs

After

cleaning
spark

plugs
renew

firing
surface
of
electrodes
with
file

mentioned

above
Then
check

spark

plug
gap
with
wire

feeler

gauge
All

spark
plugs
new
or
used

should
have

the

gap
checked
and
reset

by
bending

ground
electrode

EEOSO

Fig
EE
77
Setting
Spark
Plug
Gap

Except
FU
model

EE
29
Carbon

fouled

EE079

Worn

Carbon

fouled

Worn

EE601

Fig
EE

76

Spark

Plug

EE586

Fig
EE
78

Setting
Spark
Plug

Gap
FU
models

Engine
Electrical

System

TROUBLE

DIAGNOSES
AND

CORRECTIONS

I

BATTERY

Battery
is
not

charged
correctly

I

Correctly
adjust
belt
tension
of
alternator

2

Complete
connections
in

charging
system

3

Securely
connect

battery
terminals

Lighting
Joadtest

I
Make

sure
that

electrolyte
level
is
correct

2
Crank

engine
for

three
seconds
with

ignition
system
open

3
Turn
on

headlight
low
beam
for
one
minute

and
then
measure

specific

gravity
of

each
cell
of

battery

Specific
gravity
of
each
cell
is

less

than
1

200

N50Z
or
1

220

NS70

1
When

specific
gravity
can
not
be

raised
above
1

200

by
charging

the

battery
is
run
down
Specific
gravity
of

some
cells
is

above
1
200

N50Z
or
1

220

NS70
but
others

show
lower

specific
gravity

Unbalance
is
within

0
05

Discharged

battery
Charge
it

and

repeat

lighting
lood
test

Unbalance
is
within
0
05

Batter
is

satisfactory

EE
J4
Specific
gravity
of
each

cell
is

above

1

200

N50Z
or
1

220
NS70

Unbalance
of

specific
gravity
be

tween
cells
exceeds
0
05

I

Battery
is

run
down

Unbalance
of

specific
gravity
be

tween
cells
exceeds
0

05

I

Battery
is

run
down

CLUTCH
PEDAL

HEIGHT

I

Adjust
clutch

pedal
height
H
to

the

specified
range
with

pedal
stopper

adjusting
nut
Then

tighten
lock
nut

CD

2

Adjust
clutch

pedal
free

play
A

to
the

specified
range
at

pedal

pad

with
clutch
master

cylinder
push
rod

Then

tighten
lock
nut

@

Note

a

Pedal
free

play

appeared
due
to

clearance

among
pedal
hole

push

rod
and

piston
should
be

measured

on

top
face
of

pedal
pad

b

Depress
and
release
clutch

pedal

over
its
entire
stroke
to
ensure
that

the
clutch

linkage

operates
smooth

ly
without

squeak
noise

inter

ference
and

binding

I

I

Lock
nut

2

Lock
nut

Cl325

Fig
CL
I

AdjlUting
Clutch

Pedal

Height

Pedal

height
H

143

to
149

mm
5

63
to
5
87
in

Pedal
free

play
An

1

to
5
mm

0
04

to
0

20
in
Clutch

ADJUSTMENT

tfl
Tightening
torque

Lock
nut

CD

0
8

to
1
2

kg
m

5
8
to
8
7

ft
Ib

Lock
nut

@

0
8
to
1

Icll
m

5
8
to
8
7
ft

lbl

CLUTCH
PEDAL

FREE
TRAVEL

Adjust
clutch

pedal
free
travel

whenever
clutch
does
not

disengage

properly
or
whenever
new

clutch

parts
are

i
lslalled

I
Loosen
lock

nut
and

push
nut

djust
length
of

push
rod

by
turning

p
lsh
rod
with

open
end
wrench

until

release

bearing
lightly
touches
clutch

dia

phragm

spring

2

Then
turn

push
rod
back

approxi

mately
I

4
turns
so
that
withdrawal

lever

play
B

clearance
between

withdrawal
lever

push
nut
and
with

drawal
lever

is
within
the

specified

range

V

@

1
B

I

Lock

nut

2
Push
nut

3

Withdrawallcver

CL327

Fig
CL

2

AdjlUting
Clutch

Pedal

Free

Trauel

3

Tighten
lock
nut

against
push

nut

being
careful
not
to
disturb
the

adjustment

4

Depress
and
release
clutch

pedal

several
times

then
recheck

with

drawal

lever

play
B

Readjust
if

necessary

5

Finally
measure

pedal
free
travel

C
at
center
of

pedal
pad

CL
2
Withdrawalle

er
play
nBn

clearance
between
withdrawal

I
er

push
nut
and
withdrawal

le
erl

1
0

to
2
0

mm

0

039
to

0
079
in

Clutch

pedal
free

tr
el
en

at
center
of

pedal
pad

16to33
mm

0
63
to
1
30
in

BLEEDING
CLUTCH

SYSTEM

The

hydraulic
clutch

system
must

be
bled
whenever

clutch
line
has
been

disconnected
or
air
has
entered
it

When

pedal
action
has
a

spongy

feeling
it
is
an
indication
that
air
has

entered
the

system

Bleeding
clutch

system
is

an
essen

tial

part
of

regular
clutch
service

I
Remove

cap
of
reservoir
and

top

up
with
recommended
brake
fluid

2

Thoroughly
clean
mud
and
dust

from
bleeder
screw
of

operating
cyl

inder

so
that
outlet
hole

is
free
from

any

foreign
material
Install
bleeder

hose

vinyl
hose
on
bleeder
screw

Place
the
other
end
of
it
in

a

container

filled
with
brake
fluid

3
Have

a
co
worker

depress
clutch

pedal
two
or

three
times

With
clutch

pedal
depressed
fully
loosen
bleeder

screw

to
bleed
air
out
of
clutch

sys

tem

4
Close
bleeder

screw
quickly
as

clutch

pedal
is
on
down
stroke

5
Allow
clutch

pedal
to
return

slowly
with
bleeder

screw
closed

6

Repeat
steps
3

through
5
until
no

air

bubble
shows
in

the

vinyl
hose

tfl

Tightening
torque

Bleeder
screw

0
7

to
0
9

kg
m

5
1

to
6
5
ft

lbl

7

Depress
and
release

clutch

pedal

several
times
then

check
for

external

hydraulic
leaks
at

connections

t

Prior
to

lWembly

dip
a
new

piston
cup
in
clean

brake
fluid
To

install

piston
cup
on

piston
pay
par

ticular
auention
to
its

direction

2

Dip
cylinder
and

piston
in

clean

brake

fluid
before

assembly

INSTALLATION

Install

operating
cylinder
in
the

reverse
order
of

removal
Observe

the

following

1

Bleed
air

thoroughly
from
clutch

hydraulic
system
Refer
to

Bleeding

Clutch

System
for

bleeding

2

Adjust
clutch

pedal
free
travel

Refer
to

Clutch
Pedal
Free

Travel
for

adjustment

Note

a

Use
new

gasket

b
When

operating
cylinder
is
removed

from
or

instaUed
on
clutch
haus

ing
without

disconnecting
clutch

hose
from

operating
cylinder
loos

en
bleeder

screw
so
that

push
rod

mo

lightly

c
E
xer

e

care
not
to

p
or
wist

clutch
hose
Be

sure
to
install

clutch
hose

away
from

exhaust

tube

d
When

tightening
flare

nut
hold

pipe
by
hand
to

prevent
it
from

twisting

CAUTION

When

connecting
dutch
tuhe

uSe

Flare

Nut

Torque
Wrench

G694310000

@
Tightening
torque

Bleeder

screw

0
7
to
0
9

kg
m

5
1
to
6
5
ft
Ihl
Clutch

o

cylinder
to
clutch

housing
securing
bolts

3
1
to
4
1

kg
m

22
to
30
ft
lbl

Clutch
hose
to

operating

cyli
nder

1
7
to
2
0

kg
m

12
to
14
ft

lbl

Flare
nut

1
5
to
1
8

kg
m

11
to
13
ft
Ibl

CLUTCH
LINE

INSPECTION

Check
clutch
lines
tube

and
hose

for
evidence
of
cracks
deterioration
or

other

damage

Replace
if

necessary

If

leakage
occurs
at
or

around

joints
retighten
and
if

necessary
re

place
damaged

parts

REMOVAL

CAUTION

When

disconnecting
clutch
tube

use

suitable
flare

nut
wrench

Never

use
an

open
end
wrench
or

adjustable
wrench

1

Qisconnect
clutch
tube
from

clutch

hose
at
bracket
on
side
mem

ber

2
emove
lock

spring
then
disen

gage
hose
from
bracket

3

Remove
clutch
hose
from

oper

ating
cylinder

4

Disconnect
clutch
tube
from
mas

ter

cylinder

5

Remove

clamp
fIxing
clutch
tube

to
dash

panel
and
side

member

CL
6
INSTALLAnOlll

Wipe
the

opening
ends
of

hydraulic

line

to
remove

any
foreign
matter

before

malting
connections

I
Connect
clutch
tuhe
to

master

cylinder
with
flare
nut

2
Fix
clutch
tube
to
dash

panel

and
side

member
with

clamp

3
Then

tighten
flare

nut

@

Tightening
torque

Flar
nut

1
5
to
1
8

kg
m

11
to

13
ft

Ibl

2
InstaU
clutch
hose
on

operating

cylinder
with
a

gasket
in

place

Note

Use
new

gaslcet

@
Tightening
torque

1
7
to
2
0

kg
m

12
to
14ft
lbl

3

Engage
opposite
end
of

hose
with

bracket
InstaU
lock

spring
fIxing
hose

to
bracket

Note

a
When

tightening
flare

nut
hold

pipe
by
hand
to

prevent
it
from

twisting

b
Exercise
care
not
to

warp
or
twist

clu1ch
hose

4

Connect
clutch
tube
to

hose
with

flare
nut
and

tighten
it

5
Check
distance

between
clutch

line
and

adjacent
parts

especially
be

tween
hose
and
exhaust
tube

6

Bleed
air
out
of

hydraulic
system

Refer
to

Bleeding
Clutch

System

for

bleeding

CAUTION

When

tightening
flare

nut
use

Flare

Nut
Wrench

G
G9431
0000

CLUTCH
DISC
AND

COVER

REMOVAL

1
Remove
transmission
from
en

gine
Refer
to

Removal
Section
MT

2

Insert
Clutch

Aligning
Bar

ST20610000
4

speed
tranSmission
or

KV30100IOO
5

speed
transmission

into

clutch
disc
hub

until
it

will
no

longer
gd
It
is

important
to

support

weight
of

clutch
disc
in
the

steps
that

follow

ST20610000

4

peed

transmission

KV30100100

S

peed

transmission

S

cL194

Fig
CL
W

Supporting
Clutch

Assembly
Clutch

CLUTCH
UNIT

n

j

3

Loosen
bolts

attaching
clutch

cover
to

flywheel
one
turn

each
at
a

time
until

spring

pressure
is
released

Be
sure
to
turn
them

out
in

a
crisscross

fashion

4
Remove
clutch
disc
and
cover

assembly

INSPECTION

Wash
all
disassembled

parts
except

disc

assembly
in
suiiable

cleaning
sol

vent
to
remove
dirt
and

grease
before

making
inspection
and

adjustment

FI
1
and

pressure
plate

Check
friction
surface
of

flywheel

and

pressure
plate
for

scoring
or

roughness
Slight
roughness
may
be

smoothed

by
using
fine

emery
cloth
If

surface
is

deeply
scored
or

grooved

the

part
should
be

replaced

Clutch
disc
sembi

Inspect
clutch
disc
for
worn
or

oily

facings
loose
rivets

and
broken
or

loose

torsional

springs

CL
7
1

Clutch
disc

assembly

2

Clutch
cover

assembly

3
ReleaJe

bearing

4

Bearing
sleeve

S

Withdrawal
lever

6

Withdrawa11ever
ball

pin

7
Return

spring

CL370

Fig
CL
9
Clutch
Unit

I
If

facings
are

oily
disc
should
be

replaced
In

this
case

inspect
transmis

sion

front
cover
oil
seal

pilot
bushing

engine
rear
oil
seals
and
other

points

for
oil

leakage

2
The

disc
should
also
be

replaced

when

facings
are
worn

locally
or
worn

down
io
ihe

specified
limit

Wear
limit
of

facing
A

Les
than
0
3
mm
0
012
in

9111

I

A

M

m

C
L336

Fig
CL
ll

M
asur

ng
Clutch

Facing

Wear

3

Check
disc

plate
for
runout
when

ever
the
old
disc

or
a

new
one
is

installed

4
If
runout
exceeds
the

specified

value
at
outer
circumference
of
fac

g

replace
or

repair
disc

Runout
limit

ltotal
indicator

reading

Less
than
0
5

mm
0
020
in

R
from
hub

center

85

mm
3
35
in

CAUTION

When

repairing
disc

plate
never
hold
it

forcibly
with

pUers
or
bend
it
exces

sively
otherwise

facing
will
be
dam

aged

CL112

Fig
CL

12

Repairing
DiM
Runout

5
Check
fit
of
disc
hub
on
transmis

sion
main
drive

gear

splines
for
smooth

sliding
If

splines
are
worn
clutch
disc

r
main

drive

gear
should
be

replaced

that

is
backlash
exceeds
the

specified

value
at
outer

edge
of

clutch
disc

Backlash

Less
than
0
4
mm

0
016

in

Clutch
cover
a

embly

I

Check
the
end
surface
of
dia

phragm
spring
for
wear
If
excessive

wear
is
found

replace
cluich
cover

assembly

2

Measure

height
of

diaphragm

springs
as
outlined
below

I

Place
Distance
Piece

ST20050100
on

Base
Plate

ST20050010

and
then

tighten
clutch

cover

assembly
on
base

plate
by

using

Set
Bolts
ST20050051
Clutch

ST200S0051

snOO50100

snoo
500
10

re1

F
A

J

eLlSl

Fig
CL
J3

Measuring
H

ight
of

Diaphragm
Spring

2

Measure

height
A
at

several

points
with

a
vernier

caliper
depth

gauge
If

height
A

of

spring
end
is

beyond
the

specified
value

adjust

spring
height
with

Diaphragm
Ad

justing
Wrench
ST20050240

as

sh
1wn

in

Fig
CL
I4

Diaphragm
spring

height
A

29

0
to
31
0

mm

1
142

to
1
220
in

If

necessary
replace
clutch

cover

assembly
Also
unevenness

of
dia

phragm

spring
toe

height
should
be

within
the

specified
limit

Unevenness
of

diaphragm
spring

toe

height

Less

than
0

5
mm
0
020
in

CL152

Fig
CL
I4

Adjusting
Spring

Height

3

Inspect
thrust

rings
for
wear
or

damage
As

these

parts
are

invisible

from
outside

shake
cover

assembly

up

and
down

to

listen
for

chattering

noise

or

lightly
hammer
on
rivets
for
a

slightly
cracked
noise

Any
of
these

noi

s
indicates

need
of

replacement
as

a

complete
assembly

INSTALlATION

I

Apply
a

light
coat
of

grease
in

cluding

molybdenum
disulphide
to

transmission
main
drive

gear
splines

Cl
8
Slide
clutch
disc
on
main
drive

gear

several
times
Remove

clutch
disc
and

wipe
off
excess
lubricant

pushed
off

by
disc
hub

Note
Take

special
care
to

prevent

grease
or
oil
rrom

getting
on
clutch

racing

2

Reinstall
clutch
disc
and

clutch

cover

assembly
Support
clutch
disc

and

cover
assemblies
with
Clutch

Aligning
Bar
ST20610000

4
speed

transmission
or
KV30100IOO
5

speed
transmission

Note
Be
sure

to

keep
disc

racings

flywheel
and

pressure
plate
clean

and

dry

KV30100100

5
peed

transmission

ST20610000

4

speed

trammisaion

CL32

Fig
CL
I5
Installing
Clutch

Diac
and

Cover

Aaembly

3

Install
bolts
to

tighten
clutch

cover

assembly
to

flywheel

squarely

Each

bolt
should
be

tightened
one

turn
at

a
time
in

a
crisscross
fashion

ifJ

Tightening
torque

Clutch
cover
bolt

1
6
to
2
1

kg
m

12
to
15
ft

Ibl

N

te
Dowels

are
used
to
locate

clutch

cover
on

flywheel

properly

4

Remove

clutch

aligning
bar

5

Reinstall
transmission

Refer
to

Installation

Section
MI

RELEASE
BEARING

REMOVAL

1

Remove
transmission
from
en

gine
Refer

to
Removal
Section
MI

2
Disconnect

return

spring
from

bearing
sleeve

3

Remove

release

bearing
and
sleeve

as
an

assembly
from
transmission

case

front
cover