Datsun 1200 Sedans were fitted with a stainless metal grille. 1200 Pickups from 1971-1977 use this too. The 1972 JDM facelift introduced a new grille, but it too was different from the plastic Coupe grille.
Also see: Grille Overview, Badges
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Original Grille
Emblems
For grille trim badges and part numbers, see Badges
Sedan grille "D" and "S" emblems (marks, badges):
- Japan market 1200s used "S" mark
- Export market 1200s used "D" mark
Fitting
Click for full size pictures of the grille mount points:
And the eyebrow trim mount points:
Fitting to Others
Fitting Sedan grille is done in Japan to nearly all Datsun 1200 trucks (change from Coupe-type grille to Sedan grille). Also you can fit it to a Coupe.
- Fit one L-shaped bracket to center top of front body. The top of bracket should be 1/8" from top of ledge.
- Fit two thin brackets to back of sedan grille
- Drill four holes in radiator support to correspond to the holes in the sheet bracket
- Drill them 20mm to the side of the headlight rim screw holes
- Screw sheet loops to front of car
- Screw grille to sheet loop ends
Installing Round Headlights in Late Truck
Fit the headlight Rims (easiest to do with grille off car)
- coupe and late ute are missing the outer bracket:
- All core supports have the inner two eyebrow mount holes, though you may need to add the little square screw hole wedgies:
Part Numbers
Grille (1-3) 62302-H1003 ASS'Y-grille, radiator Sedan (exc. GX), Van, Truck -7803 $169.65 USD 62302-H2300 ASS'Y-grille, radiator Sedan GX 96706-B0700 GROMMET-SCREW (4 total) $1.00 USD 85-10410-4 SCREW (4 total)
Eyebrow Trim (head lamp Rim) (14-19) 62320-G1000 STD SUNNY TRUCK 1971-1973 62320-H1002 ASS'Y-RIM, head lamp (R.H) $39.17 USD 62321-H1002 ASS'Y-RIM, head lamp (L.H) $39.17 USD 85-30412-9 Screw: Stainless outside (1 per side) 96706-B0700 SCREW-grommet [square-hole wedgie](2 per side) 85-30412-9 SCREW (1 per side) 89-64104-4 NUT-spring (1 per side)
Surround Trim (20-25) Coupe, Sedan and Van 62322-H1001 SURROUND-radiator grille, upper $40.27 USD * Attaches to hood/bonnet 85-40410-12 SCREW (6 needed) 62323-H1001 SURROUND-radiator grille, lower $27.13 USD 85-40410-9 SCREW (10 needed) 62324-H1051 SURROUND-radiator grille, side with rubber (R.H) $29.50 USD 4 screws, unlisted in catalog 62326-H1001 RUBBER-SURROUND,RADIATOR GRILLE (1 per side) 62325-H1051 SURROUND-radiator grille, side with rubber (L.H) $29.50 USD
Core Support Panels
1972 Minor Facelift
The 1972 JDM facelift introduced a new grille for sedans. It featured a wire mesh insert.
62380-H3216 (62380-H3215?) inserts
South Africa version with 'D' badge
Retro-fitted to Sunny Truck:
Emblems
See main article: Badges
CENTER ORNAMENT
BADGES (STD models have no grille badge)
Parts List
See main article: Grille Part Numbers