Lamps, lights. Parking lights, running lights. Whatever you call them, Datsun 1200s have them.
Also see: * Lamp Wiring * Headlight Wiring
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Headlights
Side Lamps
Side lamps come in two sizes: small and large. Side lamps are larger on North American models, also the fenders come with a larger hole to match. Euro/Asia guards/wings can be used on America 1200s, if the hole is enlarged.
USA - Large running lights (markers)
Other countries - Small turn signal lights (indicators)
Front Lights
See main article: Front Combination Lamp
Rear Lights
Running lights, brake lamps (stop lights) and turn-signal lamps (blinkers) are provided by the rear combination lamp.
Japan/USA/ZA: red-red-white AUS/Europe: orange-red-white
Sedan
Coupe
ute
van
Rear License Plate Lamp
Each body style (sedan, coupe, wagon) uses a different kind of number plate lamp. Truck uses the coupe type. The type of lamp corresponds with the bumper type.
Coupe/Truck under bumper | Sedan in bumper | Van above plate
Sedan side-lit
Customized Lights
- Square headlights
- Quad headlights
- Clear lamp lenses
- All-red rears
- White-outside rears
- Coupe rear lights on Sedan
- Supra lights on Coupe:
Driving Lights
side markers, front combination lamp, rear combination lamp
Fog Lamps
Fog Lights were an Option.
See main article: Fog Lamps
Operation
Headlight Switch
See: Instrument and Controls#Switches
Turn Signal Switch
See: Lamp_Wiring#Turn_Signals
Interior Lamps
See main article: Room Lamp
Replacing Procedure
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Dash Lamps
See main article: Cluster Gauge
The instrument meter combination uses seven lamps which fit in the seven black holders with the white dots on them
Wedge Lock lamps - twist lock
Troubleshooting
See Lighting System Diagnoses
Lamp Specifications
See main article: Bulbs