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| For all the details, pictures, procedures and accurate information it is a must to get a '''Repair manual''' (service or maintainence book). It will pay for itself. The recommend one is a two volume set of Nissan factory service manuals (FSM) | For all the details, pictures, procedures and accurate information it is a must to get a '''Repair manual''' (service or maintainence book). It will pay for itself. The recommend one is a two volume set of Nissan factory service manuals (FSM) | ||
| - | * A12 Engine Service Manual | + | * A12 Engine Service Manual (1971: A10 and A12 Engine) |
| - | * Body and Chassis | + | * Chassis And Body |
| For 1973, these were combined into one book. | For 1973, these were combined into one book. | ||
| + | <br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4539 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/4539.jpg]. | ||
| - | Also recommended is to get an original [[Owners manual]]. These list general maintenence schedules, capacities, specifications for oils, etc. Owners manuals come up for sale on eBay from time to time. An online manual is there. | + | They were published in various editions and revisions by: |
| + | * Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Tokyo [for JDM and USA markets] | ||
| + | * Nissan Automobile Company (Canada) Ltd. | ||
| + | * Nissan Motor Co. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. | ||
| - | [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=4539 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/4539.jpg] | + | |
| + | Also recommended is to get an original [[Owners manual]]. These list general maintenence schedules, capacities, specifications for oils, etc. Owners manuals come up for sale on eBay from time to time. An online manual is there. | ||
| + | <br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=6694 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/6694.jpg] | ||
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| * [http://search-desc.ebay.com/search/search.dll?MfcISAPICommand=GetResult&SortProperty=MetaNewSort&query=datsun+and+1200&srchdesc=y&ebaytag1=ebayreg&combine=y&st=2 eBay Datsun 1200 search]. These are *not rare* in USA or Australia, so you should be able to get a new or good used one for $5-$10 or less if you are patient and wait for one to become available at that starting price. | * [http://search-desc.ebay.com/search/search.dll?MfcISAPICommand=GetResult&SortProperty=MetaNewSort&query=datsun+and+1200&srchdesc=y&ebaytag1=ebayreg&combine=y&st=2 eBay Datsun 1200 search]. These are *not rare* in USA or Australia, so you should be able to get a new or good used one for $5-$10 or less if you are patient and wait for one to become available at that starting price. | ||
| * Local booksellers | * Local booksellers | ||
| - | * [http://datsun1200.com/modules/mydownloads Nissan A12 Engine Manual](in Spanish) | + | * [http://datsun1200.com/modules/mydownloads Nissan A12 Engine Manual] (in Spanish) |
| Brands: The following publishers make repair manuals specific to the Datsun 1200: | Brands: The following publishers make repair manuals specific to the Datsun 1200: | ||
| - | * Autobook | + | * Autobooks 753 (by Kenneth Ball) 1000, 1200, 120Y (Autopress, LTD) |
| - | * Kenneth Ball (Autopress, LTD) | + | * Autobooks OWM 753 B10, B110, B210, B120 1968-1978 |
| - | * Chilton | + | * Datsun 1200 1970-73 Autobook [includes pick-up (B120)] (by Kenneth Ball, Autopress, LTD) |
| - | * Clymer | + | * Chilton (many various editions) |
| + | * Clymer (many various editions) | ||
| * Gregory's | * Gregory's | ||
| - | * Haynes | + | *: [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=13608 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/13608.jpg] |
| + | * Haynes (many various editions) | ||
| *: [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=2507 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/2507.jpg] | *: [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=2507 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/2507.jpg] | ||
| * InterEurope No. 206 | * InterEurope No. 206 | ||
| * Motor | * Motor | ||
| * Nissan (recommended) | * Nissan (recommended) | ||
| - | * Petersen | + | * Petersen's Datsun Tune-up & Repair |
| - | * Road King | + | * Petersen's Complete Book of Datsun (1975 and 1977 editions differ) |
| + | * Popular Mechanic's Car Care Guide (covers all Datsuns) | ||
| + | * Repair Guide (by Peter Russek) | ||
| + | * Road Emporer | ||
| * Scientific Publications No. 87 | * Scientific Publications No. 87 | ||
| *: [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=7345 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/7345.jpg] | *: [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=7345 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/7345.jpg] | ||
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| * "A look inside the 3N71B Automatic Transmission" | * "A look inside the 3N71B Automatic Transmission" | ||
| * "3N71B Automatic Transmission Service Guide" | * "3N71B Automatic Transmission Service Guide" | ||
| + | * "Datsun Electrical Service Guide" - Service Department, Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A. | ||
| + | * "Differential Service Guide" | ||
| * "Race and Rally Tuneup Manual" (in Japanese), Nissan Motor Co., LTD. | * "Race and Rally Tuneup Manual" (in Japanese), Nissan Motor Co., LTD. | ||
| + | * "Service Manual B110 Series Rear Axle Borg-Warner Model 60" - Nissan Motor Co. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. | ||
| + | * "Service Manual B210 Series Rear Axle Borg-Warner Model 68" - Nissan Motor Co. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. | ||
| + | * "Service Manual Datsun 1200 Model B110 Series Engine Emission Control" | ||
| * "Service Manual Emission Control System For 1972 Year Models" (USA edition, Nissan Motor Co., LTD. | * "Service Manual Emission Control System For 1972 Year Models" (USA edition, Nissan Motor Co., LTD. | ||
| - | + | * Tuning the Datsun (Petersen) Specs, Carb, tips etc. for 1200, 510 and 240-Z | |
| [[Category:General Information]] | [[Category:General Information]] | ||
| [[Category:Emission Control And Tune-Up]] | [[Category:Emission Control And Tune-Up]] | ||
Revision as of 17:07, 16 July 2007
For all the details, pictures, procedures and accurate information it is a must to get a Repair manual (service or maintainence book). It will pay for itself. The recommend one is a two volume set of Nissan factory service manuals (FSM)
- A12 Engine Service Manual (1971: A10 and A12 Engine)
- Chassis And Body
For 1973, these were combined into one book.
.
They were published in various editions and revisions by:
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Tokyo [for JDM and USA markets]
- Nissan Automobile Company (Canada) Ltd.
- Nissan Motor Co. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.
Also recommended is to get an original Owners manual. These list general maintenence schedules, capacities, specifications for oils, etc. Owners manuals come up for sale on eBay from time to time. An online manual is there.
Places to get them:
- Local library
- Datsun 1200 repair manuals on Amazon.com
- eBay Datsun 1200 search. These are *not rare* in USA or Australia, so you should be able to get a new or good used one for $5-$10 or less if you are patient and wait for one to become available at that starting price.
- Local booksellers
- Nissan A12 Engine Manual (in Spanish)
Brands: The following publishers make repair manuals specific to the Datsun 1200:
- Autobooks 753 (by Kenneth Ball) 1000, 1200, 120Y (Autopress, LTD)
- Autobooks OWM 753 B10, B110, B210, B120 1968-1978
- Datsun 1200 1970-73 Autobook [includes pick-up (B120)] (by Kenneth Ball, Autopress, LTD)
- Chilton (many various editions)
- Clymer (many various editions)
- Gregory's
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- Haynes (many various editions)
-
- InterEurope No. 206
- Motor
- Nissan (recommended)
- Petersen's Datsun Tune-up & Repair
- Petersen's Complete Book of Datsun (1975 and 1977 editions differ)
- Popular Mechanic's Car Care Guide (covers all Datsuns)
- Repair Guide (by Peter Russek)
- Road Emporer
- Scientific Publications No. 87
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- Others?
There are also some specialty manuals (these are rare):
- "A look inside the 3N71B Automatic Transmission"
- "3N71B Automatic Transmission Service Guide"
- "Datsun Electrical Service Guide" - Service Department, Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A.
- "Differential Service Guide"
- "Race and Rally Tuneup Manual" (in Japanese), Nissan Motor Co., LTD.
- "Service Manual B110 Series Rear Axle Borg-Warner Model 60" - Nissan Motor Co. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.
- "Service Manual B210 Series Rear Axle Borg-Warner Model 68" - Nissan Motor Co. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.
- "Service Manual Datsun 1200 Model B110 Series Engine Emission Control"
- "Service Manual Emission Control System For 1972 Year Models" (USA edition, Nissan Motor Co., LTD.
- Tuning the Datsun (Petersen) Specs, Carb, tips etc. for 1200, 510 and 240-Z