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[Datsun 1200 encyclopedia]

Periodical Maintenance and Lubrication Schedule

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= Under Hood Maintenance Schedule = = Under Hood Maintenance Schedule =
-<center><blockquote><table border=1><tr><td><br>+{{OwnersManual2x|29392|p1=32|29393|p2=33|Every Three Months}}
-1972 USA Owners manual (Pages 32, 33):+Page 32
-<br>[http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972 http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_00_cover.jpg] [http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/32.jpg http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_32.jpg] [http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/33.jpg http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_33.jpg]<blockquote>Every Three Months</blockquote>+ * [[Tune-up]] items
-</td></tr></table></blockquote></center>+ every 3 months
 + * Change engine oil (& filter every other time)
 + every 6 months
 + * Adjust intake & exhaust valve clearances
 + * Check drive belt tension
 + * Replace oil filter
 + * Check oil system for leaks
 + every 2 years
 + * Retighten cylinder head bolts
 + * Retighten manifold & carburetor bolts
 + * Check engine compression
 + 
 + Cooling System
 + * Change engine water every 6 months
 + OR
 + * Change long-life engine coolant every 2 years
 + * Check cooling system hoses & connections every 12 months
 + 
 +Page 33
 + * Check [[Vacuum Leaks|manifold inlet]] (carburetor spacer, connecting hoses, etc.)
 + * Check [[Vacuum Leaks|engine compartment hose connections]]
 + * Check [[Fume Control|fuel vapor control valves]]
 + * [[Change brake fluid]] every 12 months/12,000 miles
 + * Later revised to every 24 months/24,000 miles
 + * Check [[Steering Gearbox|steering gear box oil]], top up if necessary
 + * Check automatic transmission fluid level, top up if necessary
 + * Check battery specific gravity
 + 
 +{{OwnersManualB120|26||Schedule}}
= Under Vehicle Maintenance Schedule = = Under Vehicle Maintenance Schedule =
-<center><blockquote><table border=1><tr><td><br>+{{OwnersManual2x|29393|p1=33|29394|p2=34|Check clutch free play...}}
-1972 USA Owners manual (Pages 33, 34):<br>[http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/33.jpg http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_33.jpg] [http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/34.jpg http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_34.jpg]<blockquote>Check clutch free play...</blockquote>+Page 33
-</td></tr></table></blockquote></center>+ * Check [[Clutch#Adjustment|clutch]] & brake pedal free play
 + * Check clutch & brake system (cylinders, hoses, etc) for leaks or defects
 + * Check foot & parking brake operation
 + * Lubricate foot operated pedal bushings
 + * Grease parking brake linkage
 + * Check brake linings & drums for wear
 + * Check disc brake pads
 + * Overhaul brake cylinders & caliper assembly (30)
 + * Change or check transmission & differential gear oil level
 + top up if necessary
 + * Check & retighten steering gear box & linkage
 + * [[Chassis Lube|Grease steering linkage]] ball joints
 + * Check shock absorber
 + 
 + Page 34
 + * Check & retighten suspension parts
 + * [[Chassis Lube|Grease]] suspension ball joints
 + * [[Wheel Bearings|Repack wheel bearing]] grease
 + * Check wheel discs for damage
 + * Retighten propeller shaft universal joint flange bolts
 + * [[Chassis Lube|Grease]] propeller shaft joints
 + 
 +{{OwnersManualB120|27||Schedule}}
= Outside Maintenance Schedule = = Outside Maintenance Schedule =
-* Check [[Fuel tank ]]pressure relief valve operation+{{OwnersManual|34|p=29394||Road test}}
-* Lubricate all [[Keys|locks]] & [[Lubrication|hinges]]+ 
-* Check [[Wheel balance]] & [[Tires|rotate wheel position]]+ * Check [[Fuel Cap|Fuel tank pressure relief valve]] operation (EVAPO models)
-* Check front wheel [[Alignment]] & [[Suspension Specifications|turning angle]]+ * Check [[Wipers|Windshield Wiper]] blades
-* Check [[Headlight aiming]]+ * Lubricate all [[Keys|locks]] & [[Lubrication|hinges]]
-* Road test (every mile, and loving every minute of it)+ * Check [[Wheel_balance#Wheel_Balance|Wheel balance]] & [[Rotate Tires|rotate wheel position]]
 + * Check front wheel [[Alignment]] & [[Front Suspension Specification|turning angle]]
 + * Check [[Headlight aiming]]
 + * Road test [every mile, and loving every minute of it]
-<center><blockquote><table border=1><tr><td><br>+{{OwnersManualB120|28||Every Three Months}}
-1972 USA Owners manual (Page 34):<br>[http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/34.jpg http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_34.jpg]<blockquote>Road Test ...</blockquote>+
-</td></tr></table></blockquote></center>+
-[[Category:General Information]]+[[Category:Maintenance And Daily Care]]{{End}}

Current revision

Before delivery of your new car, your Dealer provides a pre-delivery inspection and adjustment service specified by the factory and designed to ensure satisfactory performance. The following tables list the servicing required to keep your car operating at peak mechanical condition, and should be attended to as indicated, preferably by and authorized DATSUN DEALER.

Under Hood Maintenance Schedule

1972 USA Owners manual

29392.jpg32   29393.jpg33
Every Three Months

Page 32

* Tune-up items
every 3 months
 * Change engine oil (& filter every other time)
every 6 months
 * Adjust intake & exhaust valve clearances
 * Check drive belt tension
 * Replace oil filter
 * Check oil system for leaks
every 2 years
 * Retighten cylinder head bolts
 * Retighten manifold & carburetor bolts
 * Check engine compression
Cooling System
* Change engine water every 6 months
OR 
* Change long-life engine coolant every 2 years
* Check cooling system hoses & connections every 12 months

Page 33

* Check manifold inlet (carburetor spacer, connecting hoses, etc.)
* Check engine compartment hose connections
* Check fuel vapor control valves
* Change brake fluid every 12 months/12,000 miles
  * Later revised to every 24 months/24,000 miles 
* Check steering gear box oil, top up if necessary
* Check automatic transmission fluid level, top up if necessary
* Check battery specific gravity

1974 B120 Owner's Manual (Page 26 ... )

th_00%20cover.jpg   th_26.jpg

Schedule

Under Vehicle Maintenance Schedule

1972 USA Owners manual

29393.jpg33   29394.jpg34
Check clutch free play...

Page 33

* Check clutch & brake pedal free play
* Check clutch & brake system (cylinders, hoses, etc) for leaks or defects 
* Check foot & parking brake operation
* Lubricate foot operated pedal bushings
* Grease parking brake linkage
* Check brake linings & drums for wear
* Check disc brake pads
* Overhaul brake cylinders & caliper assembly (30)
* Change or check transmission & differential gear oil level
  top up if necessary
* Check & retighten steering gear box & linkage
* Grease steering linkage ball joints
* Check shock absorber
Page 34
* Check & retighten suspension parts
* Grease suspension ball joints
* Repack wheel bearing grease
* Check wheel discs for damage
* Retighten propeller shaft universal joint flange bolts
* Grease propeller shaft joints

1974 B120 Owner's Manual (Page 27 ... )

th_00%20cover.jpg   th_27.jpg

Schedule

Outside Maintenance Schedule

1972 USA Owners manual (Page 34 ... ):

29357.jpg   29394.jpg
Road test
* Check Fuel tank pressure relief valve operation (EVAPO models)
* Check Windshield Wiper blades
* Lubricate all locks & hinges
* Check Wheel balance & rotate wheel position
* Check front wheel Alignment & turning angle
* Check Headlight aiming
* Road test [every mile, and loving every minute of it]

1974 B120 Owner's Manual (Page 28 ... )

th_00%20cover.jpg   th_28.jpg

Every Three Months
 
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