The Datsun 1600 Saloon 1971 Workshop Repair Service Manual offers a comprehensive collection of technical information designed to empower you with the knowledge and guidance needed to maintain and repair your vehicle. This manual, written by the manufacturer themselves, contains hundreds of pages of detailed diagrams and instructions, covering a wide range of topics. It's essentially the same manual used by professional mechanics, ensuring you have access to the most accurate and complete information available.
Within its pages, you'll find detailed instructions for performing general maintenance, troubleshooting common issues, and undertaking engine and transmission service and repair. The manual also includes information on the brake system, wiring diagrams, electrical system, suspension, periodic lubrication, steering, cooling system, fuel injection and fuel system, emission system, heater and air conditioning, engine control system, chassis and body, restraint system, interior, differential, drive, and axle, along with much more.
Each repair procedure is broken down into clear, numbered steps, making it easy to follow along. The manual is also filled with detailed illustrations, drawings, and photographs, further simplifying the repair process. Notes, cautions, and warnings are strategically placed throughout the text, highlighting critical information and ensuring your safety and the proper execution of repairs.
This manual is an invaluable resource for any Datsun 1600 Saloon 1971 owner, whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast. With its comprehensive coverage and easy-to-follow instructions, it allows you to tackle repairs with confidence, potentially saving you significant amounts of money on professional repair costs.
The Datsun 1600 Saloon, a popular and enduring model produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan (formerly Datsun) from 1966 to 1971, offered a compelling combination of affordability, practicality, and reliability. This saloon represented a significant shift in Datsun's approach, moving away from the minimalist design of the earlier Bluebird models to a roomier and more refined vehicle. Powering the 1600 Saloon was a 1.6-liter inline-four engine, renowned for its durability and fuel efficiency, delivering a respectable 88 horsepower. The saloon's sleek, somewhat boxy silhouette housed a spacious interior, capable of accommodating five passengers comfortably. The interior featured a simple but functional dashboard design, with clear instrumentation and straightforward controls. The Datsun 1600 Saloon was praised for its ride quality, with its suspension effectively soaking up bumps and uneven roads, providing a smooth and comfortable experience for its occupants.
The 1971 model year marked the final year of production for the Datsun 1600 Saloon, as it was replaced by the updated and more modern Datsun 1600 SSS. Despite its brief lifespan, the Datsun 1600 Saloon enjoyed a significant period of success, particularly in the European and Australian markets, where it was appreciated for its affordability and practicality. Even today, its legacy of reliability and value for money continues to be recognized by enthusiasts and collectors. The 1971 model, being the last of the breed, is particularly sought after by those seeking a piece of classic Datsun history. For those looking to restore or maintain their 1971 Datsun 1600 Saloon, the Workshop Repair Service Manual is an invaluable tool, offering comprehensive information on all aspects of the vehicle, from basic maintenance to complex repairs.