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Datsun 1200 Sunny Truck (Nissan Model B120/B121/B122) production in Japan started January 1971 and ended March 1994. Common equipment includes:
- A12 Engine
- F4W56 Transmission
- 4.11 Differential ratio
- 4Jx12 Wheels
- 35 amp Alternator
- Clock optional
- Automatic-style Console
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The following equipment was not offered:
- No Tachometer
- No automatic transmission offered
- No 5-speed transmission
- No A14 (except in South Africa B140 truck)
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Chassis ID Numbers
Applied Model code: G16
- B120T to 7907
- GB120T to 7907 Long Body (long bed)
- B121T 7908-8109
- GB121T 7908-8109 Long Body
- B122T 8110-
- GB122T 8110- Long Body
1970-1977
B120
Same as Datsun 1200 Standard trim cars:
- Black interior
- H145 rear axle assembly
- Front Drum brakes
- Stainless grille (same as sedan/wagon)
- Standard dash
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- EVAPO Flow Guide Valve (same as USA models)
- Gray wheels
- 'Sunny' sedan-style rear quarter badges (to 8102)
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- Disc Wheel Caps (dog-dish hubcaps)
- Silver-trimmed rear tail lights
from 1974:
- H165 rear axle assembly
1978 - 1988
B120 to 7903, B122 from 7908
- Aero mirrors
- Round gauges
- Dark Brown interior (7804-7907)
- Brown interior (7908-8110)
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- Hi-back seats (no headrests)
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- B210-style steering wheel
- Half-wheel caps abolished (1979 Oct)
- Intermittent wiper switch
- black rubber ends on front bumper
- from 7804: Coupe-style plastic grille -- but with silver surrounds and rectangular center emblem
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- Black-trimmed rear tail lights
From 7901
- Silver TOPY wheels
From 7908
- B122 designation
- New-style intake manifold bolt pattern (dry manifold)
- EGR added
- Disk wheel ornaments (Center wheel caps replacing dog-dish)
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from 8103
- Rear label: "Sunny", "Sunny Long Body" block-style
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from 8110
- emergency signal holder on passenger side kick panel
- door pocket
- New-style VIN plate
- IC alternator (some)
From 8504 "Minor Change"
- Cold Air duct for air cleaner
- Hood insulator
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- Exhaust Resonator added to meet new noise regulations (Jan 1985?)
- Silver Nissan wheels
1986 Nov
- laminated glass windshield
- parking lights removed
1989- 1994
B122 from 8910
- Nissan front emblem
- Front disk brakes
- Single-reservoir, tandem master cylinder
- Brake booster
- New rear brake design (still using B10 brake drum)
- Gray interior
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- Rear label: "Nissan"
- Integrated seat/shoulder belt standard (previously optional)
- Square headlights
- Electronic ignition
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- Fuse box with rectangular fuses
- Wet intake manifold
- Oxygen Sensor 22690-F5300
- Superceded by 22690-17B00
- Same as Sentra, E16i eng 1984 - 1986
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- Engine Control Module 220604-95W00
- Catalyst (catalytic convertor). 3-way type.
- Heated air-cleaner motor
- Fuel tank with return line
- Larger muffler and resonator
- EVAPO Charcoal Cannister replaces Flow Guide valve. Rocker cover has right-angle breather outlet
- Revised F4W56 transmission with Neutral switch
- 19T gear up from 18T
- 1991 engine
Trim Code
For 1989-up
Trim code: K (Gray ???)
Seats are gray edged with white inserts. Black mats with raised dots seem to be common.
Body Color
- #002 White ????
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- #EH3 Dark Yellow ????????
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- #544 Blue????
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- #BG9 Greenish Blue metallic ????????????????
- ?
- ?
Options
- Passing light switch & relay
- Low horn
- Clock
- Package tray
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- Carpet floor
- ? heater
- side visor set
From 7804
- ELR 3-point seatbelts
- Cooler (air conditioning)
- hard ??leafspring
- hard ? starter
- Guard frame (rear window bars)
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Long Body
The Long Body (LB) has these differences from standard short body (SB):
- Wheelbase is longer
- Cargo box (bed) is longer
- Has two-piece drive shaft with Center Bearing (carrier bearing)
- Front exahust pipe is longer up to 8909
- longer exhaust system from 8910
- no resonator from 8910
Emission Controls
- H- 1976 Jan
- J- 1979 Oct
- L- 1981 Oct
- R- 1989 Oct: NOx PM
Parts
- 90500-01W00 Back Door Lock Ass'y (tailgate handle) available in USA $27.34
- 96321-95W00 Inside Mirror $26.43