User Login    
 + Register
  • Main navigation
Login
Username:

Password:


Lost Password?

Register now!
Fast Search
Slow Search
Google Ad


[Datsun 1200 encyclopedia]

Brake Wiring

(Difference between revisions)

Datsun 1200 encyclopedia | Recent changes | Edit this page | Page history | Switch to MediaWiki mode

Printable version | Disclaimers | Privacy policy | Current revision
Category: Wiring

Revision as of 23:15, 1 August 2016
ddgonzal (Talk | contribs)

<- Previous diff
Current revision
ddgonzal (Talk | contribs)
(->Hand Brake Switch)
Line 1: Line 1:
-Dash [[Brakes|Brake]] lamp lights up if there is a problem.+Dash [[Brakes|Brake]] lamp lights up if there is a problem or if the parking brake is on.
-<img size=170>http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/21620.jpg</img> <img size=225>http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/26134.jpg</img>+{{AlbumH|21620|jpg|303}} {{Photo!|26134.jpg}}
= Brake Stop Lights = = Brake Stop Lights =
Line 9: Line 9:
Lamp switch for [[Hand Brake]] pull-handle was fitted to USA 1200s, Japan Sunny Truck staring 7510, and is fitted to newer Australia utes. Lamp switch for [[Hand Brake]] pull-handle was fitted to USA 1200s, Japan Sunny Truck staring 7510, and is fitted to newer Australia utes.
-<img size=400>http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/25759.jpg</img> [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=25759 album]+{{Album|25759}}
The switch turns on the warning lamp The switch turns on the warning lamp
-<br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=17020 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/17020.jpg]+{{Main|Hand Brake#Warning Light}}
-Parking Brake Lever{{OwnersManual|13|13|When the parking brake is applied, the brake warning light will glow}}+Switch
 +<br>{{Album|17020}}
-<img size=400>http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/13.jpg</img> [http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/13.jpg full]+UTE: switch wire goes up back wall
 +<br>{{Album|26409}}
-[[Handbrake#Dash-top_Indicator_Lamp|Dash-top Lamp]] (AUSTRALIA)+= Brake Fluid Level Warning =
-<br><img size=400>http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/26134.jpg</img>+Starting around 1976, [[Brake Master Cylinder]] caps were fitted with floats and electrical switches to warn of low brake fluid level.
-[[Cluster Gauge]] Lamp (USA/late JAPAN)+{{Album|26477}}
-<br><img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/wiki/Round_gauge_comparo.jpg</img>+
- +
-[[Dashboard#Standard_Dash|Dash Lamp]] (early JAPAN)+
-<br><img size=400>http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/Parts/1977_B120_dash-2.jpg</img>+
- +
-UTE: switch wire goes up back wall+
-<br><img size=400>http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/26409.jpg</img> [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=26409 album]+
= Pressure Loss Switch = = Pressure Loss Switch =
A '''brake check''' switch is used on North American 1200s to signal if there is a problem with the brake pressure. A '''brake check''' switch is used on North American 1200s to signal if there is a problem with the brake pressure.
-{{SeeMainArticle|Warning Light Switch|7663|aname=#Wiring}}+{{SeeMainArticle|Warning_Light_Switch|7663|aname=#Wiring}}
= Schematic = = Schematic =
-The dash lamps are always connect to 12V when IGN switch is on. They only light up when a switch grounds the bulb. A switch is fitted to the hand brake lever. When you pull the lever, it grounds the circuit.+The BRAKE dash lamp is always connect to 12V when IGN switch is on. It only lights up when a switch grounds the bulb. A switch is fitted to the hand brake lever. When you pull the lever, it grounds the circuit.
* G: Green wire from IGN fuse to dash cluster lamps * G: Green wire from IGN fuse to dash cluster lamps
Line 48: Line 43:
{{Album-|21611}} {{Album-|21611}}
-[[Category:Wiring]]+[[Category:Wiring]]{{End}}

Current revision

Dash Brake lamp lights up if there is a problem or if the parking brake is on.

21620.jpgAlbum 21620 26134.jpg

Contents

Brake Stop Lights

See: brake stop lamp wiring

Hand Brake Switch

Lamp switch for Hand Brake pull-handle was fitted to USA 1200s, Japan Sunny Truck staring 7510, and is fitted to newer Australia utes.

25759.jpgAlbum 25759

The switch turns on the warning lamp

Switch
17020.jpgAlbum 17020

UTE: switch wire goes up back wall
26409.jpgAlbum 26409

Brake Fluid Level Warning

Starting around 1976, Brake Master Cylinder caps were fitted with floats and electrical switches to warn of low brake fluid level.

26477.jpgAlbum 26477

Pressure Loss Switch

A brake check switch is used on North American 1200s to signal if there is a problem with the brake pressure.

See Main Article: Warning_Light_Switch#Wiring
7663.jpg

Schematic

The BRAKE dash lamp is always connect to 12V when IGN switch is on. It only lights up when a switch grounds the bulb. A switch is fitted to the hand brake lever. When you pull the lever, it grounds the circuit.

  • G: Green wire from IGN fuse to dash cluster lamps
  • B: Black wire to main body earth bolt in engine compartment
  • Y/G: Yellow wire w/Green stripe, from switch to bulb, grounds the bulb

21612.jpgAlbum 21612

(Most 1200s don't have the Check/Service Warning Light Switch)

21611.jpgAlbum 21611 

¤