torque DATSUN 210 1979 Service Manual

REAR
AXLE

REAR

AXLE
ASSEMBLY

Remove

L
Block
front
wheels
with
chocks

2
Raise
rear

of
car

high
enough
to

pennit
working
underneath
and

place

stands

solidly
under

body
member

on
both
sides

RA544

Fig
RA
2

Supporting
Point

3

Support
under
center
of
dif

ferential
carrier

with
a

garage
jack

4

Remove
rear
wheels

5

Disconnect

propeller
shaft

by
re

moving
bolts

CD
securing
propeller

shaft

flange
to

companion
flange
of

differential
carrier

6
Disconnect

brake
hose
from

brake
tube
at

body
@
and

rear

cable

adjuster
@

Fig
RA

3
Removing
Propeller
Shaft

and
Brohe
Hose

CAUTION

e
When

disconnecting
brake
tube

use
suitable
tube
wrench
Never

use

open
end
or

adjustable
wrench

b

Cover
brake
hose
end

pipe
open

ings
to

prevent
entrance
of
dirt
Rear
Axle
Rear

Suspension

7
Remove
bolts

securing
shock

absorber
lower
ends

on
each
side

RA485

Fig
RA

4
Removing
Bolt
Securing

Shock
Absorber
Lower
End

Note
When

removing
shock
absorber

lower
end

from
bracket

squeeze

shock
absorber
and
lift
it
out

right
above
to
accommodate
em

bossment
inside
bracket

C

AA486

Fig
RA
5
Shock
Absorber
Lower
End

8
Lower

jack
slowly
and
remove

cojI
springs
on
each
side
after

they

are

fully
extended

AA546

Fig
RA
6

Removing
Coil

Spring

9
Raise

jack
to
its

original

position

10
Remove
bolts

CD
and

@
se

curing
upper
and
lower
links
at
axle

case
side

RA
3
Fig
RA

7

Disconnecting
Upper
Link

and
Lower
Link

II
Release

garage
jack
slowly
and

pull
it
out
toward
rear
of
car

In
tenetlon

Install

rear
axle
in
the

reverse
order

of
removal

CAUTION

a
When

installing
brake
tubes
use

Flare
Nut

Torque
Wrench

GG94310000

b
Before

tightening
link

bushing
nuts

temporarily
attach

upper
and
lower

links
to
axle
case
Alter

jacking
up

center
of
differential
carrier
until

upper
Bnd
lower
links
are
almost

horizontal

securely
tighten
link

bushing
nuts

c
When

supporting
car

weight
at

Cl
nter
of
differential
carrier
do
not

put
a
load
in
car

j
Tightening
torque

Brake
tube
flare
nut

1
5
to
1
8

kg
m

11
to
13
ft
lb

Propeller
shaft

to

companion

flange
connecting
nut

2
4
to
3
3

kg
m

17

to
24
ft

Ibl

Shock
absorber
lower
end
nut

7
0

to
8
0

kg
m

51

to
58
ft
Ibl

lower
link

fixing
nut

7
0

to
8
0

kg
m

51

to
58
ft
Ib

Upper
link

fixing
nut

7
0
to
8
0

kg
m

51

to
58
ft
lb

V

CD

l

t

177t

ID
@
A

5

Adjust
gap
c

between
recess

of
rear
axle
tube
and

rear
axle

bearing

by
selecting
shinto

Gap
e

o
to
0
1
mm
0
to
0
004
in

Gap
c
can
be

calculated

by

c
a
b
d

where
a
Distance

from
rear

axle

tube
end

to
recess

b

Bearing
width

c

Gap
c

d
Shint
thickness

RA559

Fig
RA
15

Gap
C

Rear
axle
case
end
shim

Thickness
mm
in

om5
0
0030

0
1
50

0
0059

0
225
0

0089

0
300

0
0118

6
Measure

axial
end

play
of
axle

shaft
with
dial

indicator

Axial
end

plav

0
10
to
0

45
mm

0
0039
to
0
0177
in
Rear
Axle
Rear

Suspension

1
Rear
axle

shaft

2
Rear
axle
shaft

guide

3
Rear
axle
case

4
Oil
seal
I

ill

A
70
to

90
mm

2
76

to
3
54
in

A

A560

Fig
RA
14
Installing
Rear
Axle

Slwft

R
550

Fig
RA
16

Measuring
End

Play

CAUTION

When

installing
brake
1ubes
use
Flare

Nul

Torque
Wrench
GG94310000

ifl
Tightening
torque

Brake
disc

fixing
nut

1
5
to
2
0

kg
m

11
to
14
ft
lb

Brake
tube
flare

nut

1
5
to
1
8

kg
m

11
to
13
ft
lb

Wheel
nut

8
0
to
10

kg
m

58
to
72
ft
lb

REAR
AXLE
CASE

Remove

I
Raise
rear
of
car
and

securely

support
under

body
member
on

both

sides
Refer
to
Rear

Axle

Assembly

for
removal

2

Drain
differential

gear
oil

3
Remove
rear
axle
shaft
assemblies

on
both
sides
Refer
to
Rear

Axle

RA
5
Shaft
and
Wheel

Bearing
for
removal

and

remove
rear
axle
assemblies

Refer

to
Rear

Axle

Assembly
for

removal

4
Remove

differential
carrier
assem

bly
from
rear
axle

case

5

Remove

brake
tube
and
rear

cable

Inspection

Check
axle
case
for

yield
deforma

tion
or
cracks
and

replace
if

necessary

Installetion

Install
axle

case
in
the

reverse
order

of
removal

Note

Change
oil
seal
and

gasket
at

each
ove

haul

ifl

Tightening
tOlque

Differential
carrier

fixing

bolt

1
6

to
2
4

kg
m

12
to
17
ft

lbl

Oil
drain

and
filler

plug

6
0
to
10
0

kg
m

43
to
72
ft

lbl

Blake
connector

fixing
bolt

0
8
to
1
1

kg
m

5
8
to
8
0
ft
Ibl

REAR
SUSPENSION

SHOCK
ABSORBER

Removal

1
Remove
nuts
secu

ng
shock

absorber

upper
end
to
wheel
house

paneL

RA551

Fig
RA

17
Shock
Absorber

Upper

End
Sedan

I

AA552

Fig
RA
18
Shock
A
bllOrber

Upper

End

2

Remove
bolt

securing
shock

ab

sorber
lower
end

and
remove
shock

absorber

Note
When

removing
shock
ebsorber

lower
end
from
bracket

Iueeze

shock

absorber
end
lift
it

out

right

aJ
o
J
to
accommodate

emb
ss

ment

inside
bracket

c

RA486

Fig
RA
19
Shock
Absorber

Lower

End
Brocket

Inspection

I

Test
shock
absorber
and

compare

with

specification

given
in

Service

Data
and

Specifications
Replace
if

nece

ry

2

Check
for
cracks

Also
check

pis

ton
rod
for

straightness

3
Check

all
rubber

parts
for
wear

cracks

damage
or

deformation
Re

place
if

necessary

Installation

Install
shock
absorber
in
the
reverse

order
of
removal

Note

Tighten
shock

absorber

upper

end
nut
to

specification
until
it
is

fully

tightened
to
thread
end
of

pis

ton
rod

Then

securely

tighten
lock

nut
Rear
Axle
Rear

Suspension

@
Tightening
tonlU1l

Shock
absorber

upper
end
nut

1
5

to
2
0

kg
m

11
to
14
ft
b

Shock
absorber
lower

end

n1
t

7
0
to
8
0

k
l
m

51
to
58

ft
bl

CAUTION

I
Be
careful
not
to

damage
or
bend

piston
rod

during
operation

b
Do

not

open
or
heat

gas
filled

type

shock
absorbers

COIL
SPRING

Removal

Block
front
wheels
with

chocks

2
Raise

rear
of
car

high
enough
to

permit

working
underneath
and

place

stands

solidly
under

body
member

on
both
sides

3

Support
under
center
of
dif

ferential
carrier
with

a

garage
jack

4
Remove

rear
wheels

5

Remove
bolts

securing
shock

absorber
lower
ends
on
each
side

C
J

1
v

I
JJJ

RA485

Fig
RA
20

RemoviTIII
Bolt

Securing

Shock

Abwrber
Lower
End

6
Lower

jack
slowly
and
remove

coil

springs
on
each
side
after

they

are

fully
extended

RA546

Fig
RA
21

Removing
Coil

Spring

RA
6
Inspection

1

Check
coil

spring
for

yield
defor

mation
or

cracks

2
Test

spring
and

compare
with

specifications
given
in
Service
Data

and

Specifications

3

Check
all
rubber

parts
for
wear

cracks

damage
or
deformation

Re

place
if

necessary

InsteDatlon

Install
coil

spring
in

the
reverse

order
ofremoval

CAUTION

Correctly
fit

open
end
on

spring
seat

CD
Tightening

torque

Shock
absorber
lowel
end
nut

7

010
8
0

kg

51

to
58
ft
b

LINK

ASSEMBLY

Removal

It
is

possible
to

remove
one
link

assembly
alone
When

removing
more

than

two
link

assemblies
remove
axle

assembly
first
Refer
to

Rear
Axle

Assembly
for
removal

Remove

upper
link
or
lower

link

alone

by

removing
bolt

on
each

end

Fig
RA
22

Removing
Upper
Link

RA553

Fig
RA
23

Remouing
Lower
Link

Rear
Axle
Rear

Suspension

Inspection

I
Check
for

signs
of
cracks
distor

tion
or
other

damage

Replace
if

beyond
repair

2

If
rubber

bushing
shows
evidence

of
cracks

replace
it

using
Link
Rubber

Bushing
Drift
KV4010l6S0
See

Fig

RA
24
to

rubber

bushing
inserting
surface

oflink

CAUTION

a
00
not

tap
end
face
of

bushing

directly
with
a
hammer
as
deforma

tion

may
result
in
loose
bolt

b
When

installing
rubber

bushing
on

link

never

apply
mineral
oil
Note
Before

instelling
rubber

bushing

on
link

apply
an

ample
amount
of

soapsuds
to
link

bushing

guide
and

Removal

1

1
KV401016S0

1
1

j
KV40101610

Lower
link
upper

KV40101440

I
link

KV40101430

14
t4
l

Installation

KV401016S0

KV4010161O

KV40101620

KV40101630

r

KV40101440

upper

link

KV40101430

I
h
r

RA572

Fig
RA
24

Replacing
Link
Rubber

B
hing

RA
7
Instellation

Install

upper
or
lower
link

assembly

in
reverse
order
of
removal

Note

3

Securing
bolts
for
use
with
lower

link

differ
in

length
from
those

for

upper
link
If
used

wrong

securing
bolts
cannot
be

tightened

securely

b

Before

tightening
link

bushing
bolts

and
nuts

temporarily
attach
both

ends
of

upper
and
lower
links
to

axle

case
and

body
After

jacking

up
center
of

differential
carrier

until

upper
and
lower
links
are

almost
horizontal

securely
tighten

link

bushing
bolts
a

d
nuts

c

When

supporting
car

weight
at

center
of
differential
carrier
do

not

put
a

load
in
car

j
Tightening
torque

Upper
link

fixing
bolt
and

nut

7
0
to
8
0

kg
m

5t
0
58
ft

lbl

Lower
link

fixing
nut

7
0
to
8
0

kg
m

51
to
58

ft
lbl

TIGHTENING

TORQUE

Brake
tube

connector
flare
nut

Brake
disc

fixing
nut

PropelJer
shaft
to

companion
flange

connecting
nut

Wheel

nut

Drain

and
filler

ptug

Differential
carrier
to
axle
case
bolt

Shock
absorber

upper
end
nut

Shock
absorber
lower
end
nut

Upper
link

fixing
bolt

Upper
link

fixing
nut

Lower
link

fixing
nut
Rear
Axle
Rear

Suspension

kg
m

ft
Ib

kg
m

ft
lb

kg
m
ft

tb

kg
m
ft

lb

kg
m
ft
Ib

kg
m

ft
lb

kg
m
ft
lb

kg
m
ft
lb

kg
m
ft
lb

kg
m

ft
lb

kg
m
ft
Ib

RA
9
1
5
to
1
8

II
to
13

1
5
to
2
0

II
to
14

2
4

to
3
3

17
to
24

8
0
to
10
0
58
to
72

6
0
to

10
0

43
to
72

1
6

to
2
4

12
to
17

1
5

to
2
0

II
to

14

7

0
to
8
0
51

to
58

7
0t08
0
51

to
58

7
0
to
8
0
51
to
58

7
0

to
8
0
51
to

58

Rear
Axle
Rear

Suspension

TROUBLE
DIAGNOSES
AND

CORRECTIONS

When
rear
axle
and

suspension
is

suspected
of

being
noisy
it
is

advis

able
to
make

thorough
test
to
deter

mine
whether
the
noise

originates

in
the

tir
s

roads
rfac
exhaust
propeller
shaft

engine
transmission

universal

joint
wheel

bearings
or

suspension

Noise
which

originates
in

other

places
cannot
be
corrected

by

adjust

Condition

Noise
unusual
sound

Instability
in

driving

This

problem
is

also

related
to
the
front

suspension
For

trouble

diagnosis
also
refer
to

the
FA
section

Oil

leakage
Probable
cause

Loose
wheel

nuts

One
or
more

securing
bolts
loose

Lack

oflubricating
oil

or

grease

Faulty
shock
absorber

Incorrect

adjustment
of
rear
axle
shaft
end

play

Damaged
or
worn
wheel

bearing

Worn

spline
portion
of
rear
axle

shaft

Breakage
of
leaf

spring

ose

journal
connections
etc

Unbalance
of
wheel
and
tire

Damage
of
the
rubber

parts
such
as
link

bU
hing

shock
absorber
moun

ting
bush

ing

Faulty
universal

joints

Breakage
of
coil

spring

Loose
wheel
nuts

Damaged
rear
link
rubber

bushings

Worn
shock
absorber

Incorrect
wheel

alignment

Spring
wear

Damaged
oil
seal
on
rear
axle
shaft

Oil

leakage
from

the
differential
carrier

Damaged

grease
seal
of
rear
axle
shaft

RA
l0
ment

or
replacement
of

parts
in

the

rear
axle

and
rear

suspension

In
case
of
oil
leak
first

check
if

there
is

any
damage
or
restriction
in

breather

Corrective
action

Tighten

Tighten
to

specified
torque

Lubricate

as

required

Replace

Adjust

Replace

Replace
if

necessary

Replace

Tighten
to

torque

Balance

Replace
damaged

parts

Adjust
or

replace

Replace

Tighten
to

specified
torque

Replace

Replace

Adjust

Replace

Replace

Replace
parts
as

required

Replace

Rear
Axle
Rear

Suspension

SPECIAL

SERVICE
TOOLS

Tool
number
tool

name

KV40101000
Rear

axle
stand

ST36230000

Sliding
hammer

esPY

HT72480000
Rear
axle
shaft

bearing

puller

ST38210000
Wheel

bearing
collar

press

stand

KV
401
00300
Rear

axle
oil
seal
drift
Kent
Moore
No

Reference

page
or

Fig
No

J
25604
01

Fig
RA
1O

J

25840

Fig
RA
1O

Fig
RA
12

Fig
RA
13

J

25729

Page
RA
4
Tool
number
tool
name

ST37840000
Rear
axle

shaft

guide

KV40l016S0

CD
KV40
10
I

610

V
KV40101620

ID
KV4010l630

@
KV40101430

CID
KV4010144
Link
rubber

bushing
drift

Adapter

Link

bushing

guide

Link

bushing
guide

Base

Ring

GG943
1

0000
Flare
nut

torque
wrench

RA
ll
Kent
Moore

No

Reference

page
or

Fig
No

Page
RA
4

Fig
RA

24

Page
RA
3

Page
RA
5

DATSUN
2

0
Model
83
0
Series

SECTIONBR

BRAKE
SYSTEM

CONTENTS

ADJUSTMENT

BRAKE
PEDAL

FRONT
DISC
BRAKE

REAR

BRAKE

HAND

BRAKE

BLEEDING
HYDRAULIC
SYSTEM

SERVICE
BRAKE

BRAKE
PEDAL

MASTER
CYLINDER

BRAKE
FLUID
LEVEL

GAUGE

BRAKE
LINE

NP
VALVE

FRONT
DISC
BRAKE
BR
2

BR
2

BR
2

BR
2

BR
2

BR
2

BR
3

BR
3

BR
4

BR
5

BR
5

BR
6

BR
6
ROTOR

REAR

BRAKE

BRAKE
BOOSTER

HAND
BRAKE

SERVICE
DATA
AND

SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
SPECIFICATIONS

INSPECTION
AND
ADJUSTMENT

TIGHTENING
TORQUE

TROUBLE
DIAGNOSES
AND

CORRECTIONS

SPECIAL
SERVICE
TOOL
BR

9

BR

l0

BR
12

BR
14

BR
16

BR
16

BR
17

BR
18

8R
19

8R
22

BRAKE
PEDAL

a

a

Fr

play

h
Free

height

d

Depressed
height

Tightening
torque
Icg
m
ft
tb

@

@
Push
rod
or

operating
rod
lock

nut

1

6
to
2
2

12
to

16

Brake

lainp
switch
lock
nut

1
2
to

I
5
9
to
11

BR121A

Fig
BR
1

Adjusting
Broke
Pedal

I

Adjust

pedal
height
h
to
the

specifications
by
moving
brake

lamp

switch
and

operating
rod
if

equipped

with
brake
booster

Pedal

height
h

143
to
149
mm

5

63
to
5
87

inl

Then
secure
brake

lamp
switch
and

operating
rod

C
l
Tightening
tOlque

Blake

lamp
witch
lock
nut

1
2
to
1

5

kg
m

9
to
11
ft

lb

Operating
lad
lock
nut

1

6
to
2

2
kg
m

12

to
16
ft
b
Brake

System

ADJUSTMENT

2
With
brake

booster

Adjustment
is
not

necessary
under

normal
conditions
Check
pedal
free

play
If
it
exceeds
the
above

specifica

tion

adjust
push
rod

length
refer
to

brake
booster
for

adjustment
by
re

moving
master

cylinder
rerer
to
Mas

ter

Cylinder
for
removal

3
After

adjustment
is

completed

depress
brake

pedal
several
times
to

ensure
that
it

travels
over
its
entire

stroke

smoothly
without

squeaking

noise

twisting
or
interference

Pedal

depr
d

Might
d

more
than
70
mm
2
76

in

FRONT
DISC
BRAKE

Front
disc
brake
does
not

require

adjustment
under
normal
conditions

since

pad
to
rotor
clearance
is

auto

malically
adjusted
by
elasticity
of

piston
seal

REAR
BRAKE

Auto

edJuster
type

Adjustment
is
not

necessary
under

normal
conditions
since
brake
drum

t
shoe
clearance
is

automatically

compensated
for

by
operating
hand

brake

Wlien
brake
drum
to
shoe

clearance

is

correct

operating
noise

of

adjuster

is

not
heard
even
if
hand
brake
is

operated

HAND
BRAKE

I

Adjust
rear
brake
shoe

to
drum

clearance
before

adjusting
hand
brake

2
Turn

turnbuckle
so
that
when

hand
brake
control
lever
is

pulled

by
specified
force

lever
stroke
or

number
of
notches
is
as

follows

Pulling
fOil
20

kg
44
Ib

lever
stroke

93
to
106

mm

3
66
to
4

17
in

Numbel
of
notches
7
to
8

BR

2
f

BAQ05A

Fig
BR
2
Adjusting
Hand
Brake

Then

tighten
lock
nut

securely

3

After

returning
hand
brake
con

trol

lever
to
its

original
position

ensure
that

e
All
rear
brake

toggle
levers

return

to
their

original
positions

Rear
cables
are
not
slack

HAND
BRAKE
WARNING

LAMP
SWITCH

Bend
hand
brake

warning
lamp

switch

plate
down
so
that
brake

warn

ing
light
comes
on
when
ratchet
at

hand
brake
lever
is

moved
back
one

notch
and

goes
out
when
returned
to

its

original
position

BLEEDING

HYDRAULIC
SYSTEM

Hydraulic
brake

system
must
be

bled
whenever

any
line
has
been
dis

connected
or
air
has
in
some

way

entered

system

Spongy

pedal
action
is
an
indica

tion
that
air
has
entered
brake

system

Bleeding
hydraulic
system
deserves

much
attention
as
it
is
an
essential

element
in

regular
brake

servicing

Clean
all

dirt
around
master
cyl

inder
reservoir
remove
reservoir

cap

and

top
up
reservoir
with
recommend

edbrake
fluid

Note
Do
not
mix

two
different
brand

oils

2

Thoroughly
clean
mud
or
dust

from
bleeder
valve

so
that
outlet
hole

is
free
from

foreign
particles
Install
a

bleeder
hose
on
bleeder
valve

L

@
fl
JJ

l

f
m

ff
v
1

II
2

I

I
II

B

s1

r
Dip
other
end

of
hose
into
brake

fluid
bled
in

a
container

3

Pepress
brake

pedal
two
or
three

times
and
then

keep
pedal
fully
de

pressed

4

With
brake

pedal
fully
depressed

open
bleeder
valve

to
exhaust
air

Note

a
Carefully
monitor
brake
fluid
level

at
master

cylinder
during
bleeding

operation

BRAKE
PEDAL

REMOVAL

I

Remove

snap
pin
installed
at
the

end

of
clevis

pin
Draw
out

clevis

pin

and

separate
push
rod
or

operating
rod

from
brake

pedal

2
Remove
bolt
and
E

ring
securing

fulcrum

pin
and
draw
out
fulcrum

pin

Then
brake

pedal
can
be
taken
out

along
with
return
coil

spring
Brake

System

b
Do
not
reuse

brake
fluid
drained

during
bleeding
operation

c
Bleed
air
in
the

following

sequence

Master

cylinder
Rear

wheel

front
wheel

d

Be
careful
not
to

splash
brake
fluid

on

painted
areas

5

Close
bleeder
valve

quickly
as

brake

pedal
is

on
down
stroke

6
Allow
brake

pedal
to
return
slow

ly
with
bleeder
screw
closed

SERVI
CE

BRAKE

fJ

Brake

lamp
switch

Lock

nut

Fulcrum

pin

Brake

push
rod
or

operating
rod

Snap

pin

Bolt

E

ring

Tightening
torque
kg
m
ft
Ib

@
1

6
to
2
2

12
10
16

@
1
2
to

l
S
9
to

II

BROS8A

Fig
BR
3
Broke
Pedal

INSPEctioN

Check
brake

pedal
for

the

following

items

servicing
as

necessary

I
Check
brake

pedal
for
bend

2
Check
return

springs
for

fatigue

3
Check

clevis
for

deformation
and

crack
at
welded

part

BR
3
7

Repeat
bleeding
operations
until

no
air

bubbles
show
in

hose

Note

a

Brake
fluid

containing
air
is

white

and
contalns
air
bubbles

b
Brake
fluid

containing
no
air

rons

out
of
bleeder
valve
in
a
solid

stream
free
of
air

bubbles

8

Repeat
steps
above
on

remaining

brake
line
to

expel
air

INSTALLATION

Install
brake

pedal

following
the

reverse

procedure
of
removal

paying

attention
to
the

following
items

I

Apply
coating
of
recommended

multi

purpose
grease
to

sliding
portion

and
return
coil

spring

BA113A

Fit
BR

4
Lubricating
Point

2
Be

sure
to

install
E

ring
and
bolt

securely

3
Insert
CleviS

pin
through
brake

pedal

4

Adjust
brake

pedal
after

installa

tion
Refer
to
Blake
Pedal
for

adjust

ment

j
Tightening

torque

Push
rod

or
op8leting
rod

lock
nut

1
6
to

2
2

kltm

12
to
16
ft

Ibl

Brake

lamp
switch
lock
nut

1
2
to
1
5

kltin

9
to
11
ft
lb