wheel size DATSUN 610 1969 User Guide

that
it
is
clear
of
the
oil
hole
Install
the

bearing
caps
and

tighten
the

bolts
to
a

torque

reading
of
10
0
1
LO

kgm
72
3

79
51b
ft

The
standard
main

bearing
clearance
is
0
03
0
06
mm

0
0012
0
0024

in
with
a
wear
limit
of
0
1
mm
0
0039

in

If
the

specified
limit
is
exceeded
an

undersize
bearing
must

be

fitted
and
the
crankshaft

journal
ground
accordingly
Bearings

are
available
in
four
undersizes
See
Technical
Data

Connecting
rod

bearing
clearance

Check
the

connecting
rod

bearing
clearances
in
a
similar

manner
to
the
main

bearing
clearances
The
standard
clearance

is
0
03
0
06
mm
0
0012
0
0024
in
with
a
wear
limit
of
0

1

mm
0
0039
in
Undersize

bearings
must
be
fitted
and
the

crankpins
reground
if
the

specified
limit
is
exceeded
Bearings

are
available
in
four
undersizes
See
Technical

Data

Fitting
the
crankshaft

bearings

Check

the
fit
of
the

bearing
shells
in
the

following
manner

Install
the

bearings
on
the
main

bearing
caps
and

cylinder
block

bearing
recess
and

tighten
the

cap
bolts
to
the

specified
torque

reading
of
10
0
11
0

kgm
72
3
79
5
Ib
ft
Slacken

one
of
the

cap
baits
and
check
the
clearance
between
the

cap
and

cylinder

block
with
a
feeler

gauge
as
described
for
the
L14
Ll6
and

LIS

engines
The

bearing
crush
should
be
from
0
to
0
04
mm

0
to
0
0016
in

Replace
the

bearing
if
the
clearance
is
not
correct

Check
the

connecting
rod

bearings
in
a

similar
manner

after

tightening
the
rod

cap
bolts
to
a

torque
reading
of

4
5
5
0

kgm
32
6
36
2
Ib
ft

ENGINE

Assembling

Make
sure
that
all

components
are

perfectly
clean
before

starting
to
assemble
the

engine
Refer
to

the
instructions

given

for
the
L14
U6
and
LIS

engines

Cylinder
Head

Install
the
valve

spring
seats
and
valves
Fit
the
oil
seal

rings
on
the
valve
stems

and

place
the
seal

ring
covers
over

the

oil
seal

rings
Note

that
a

gap
of
from
0
3
to
0
7
mm
0
0118

to
0
0276
in
should
be

present
between
the
seal

ring
cover
and

spring
seat

If
the

gap
is
less
than
0
3
mm
0
0118
in

the
oil

seal

ring
or
the
cover
must
be

replaced
Assemble
the
valve

springs
and
retainers

Compress
the
valve

springs
and
install
the

cotters
See
instructions
for
the
LI4
U6
and
Ll8

engines

Assemble

the
camshaft

brackets
valve
rockers
seats

spacers

and

springs
on
the
rocker
shafts
in
the
order
shown
in

Fig
A
l
O

Note

that
the
exhaust
rocker
shaft
has
identification
marks

but

the
intake
rocker
shaft
has
not
Make
sure
that
the
oil
holes

point
in
the
direction
shown
It

may
be
advisable
to
insert

any

convenient
bolts
into
the
bolt
holes
of
the
front
and
rear
cam

shaft
brackets
to

prevent
the

assembly
from

being
displaced

Mount
the
camshaft
on

the
head
fit

the
rocker

assembly

and

tighten
the

nuts
Make
sure
that
the
mark
on
the

flange
of

the
camshaft
is

aligned
with
the
arrow
mark
on
the
No
I
earn

shaft
bracket
as
shown
in

Fig
A
II

Pistons
and

connecting
rods

Assemble
the

pistons
gudgeon
pins
and

connecting
rods

in
accordance
with
the

cylinder
numbers
Heat
the

piston
to
a

temperature
of
500
to
600
1220
to

1400F
and

press
the

gudgeon
pin
in

by
hand
The

pistons
and

connecting
rods
must
be
assembled
as
shown
in

Fig
A
12
with

the
arrow
mark
on
the
head
of
the

piston
pointing
to
the
front

of
the

engine

Fit
new

clips
to
both
ends
of
the

gudgeon
pins
as
indicated

in
Fig
A
13
Fit
the

piston
rings
with
the
marks

facing
upwards

Place
the

bearings
on
the

connecting
rods
and

caps
making
sure

that
the
backs
of
the

bearing
shells
are

perfectly
clean

Assembling
the

engine

Insert
the
oilscal
into
the

grooves
of
the

cylinder
block

and
rear

bearing
cap
Fit
the
seal
down
with
the

speCial
tool

ST49750000
if
available
as
shown
in

Fig
A
14

and
trim
off

the
excess
with
a
knife

Apply
sealing
agent
to

the
oil

plug
and

install
it
in
the
cylinder
block

Fit
the
main

bearings
lubricate
with
clean

engine
oil
and

install
the
crankshaft
Fit
the

bearing
caps
and

tighten
the
bolts

to

a

torque
reading
of
10
0
to
I
LO

kgm
72
3
to
79
5
Ib
ft

Note
that

liquid
packing
should
be

applied
to

the
rear
bear

ing
cap
surfaces
as
shown
in

Fig
A
15

Fit
the
thrust
washers
at
both
sides
of
the
No
2

bearing

with

the
oil
channel
in

the
washers

facing
the
thrust

face
of
the

crankshaft
Install
the
rear

bearing

cap
side
seal
so

that
is

projects

0
2
to

0
6
mm
0
008
to

0
024
in

from
the
lower
surface
of

the

cylind
r

block
then

apply
liquid
packing
to
the

projecting

tip

Install
the

engine
rear

plate
Fit
the

flywheel
and

tighten

the
bolts
to
a

lorque
reading
of
10
0
to
11
0

kgm
72
3
to
79
5

ib
ft

using
new
lock
washers

Lubricate
the
crankshaft

journals
pistons
and
cylinder

bores
with
clean

engine
oil
and
install
the

piston
and

connecting

rod
assemblies
The

pistons
should
be

arranged
so
that

the
arrow

marks
face
towards
the
front
and
with
the

piston
ring
gaps
at

1800
to
each
other
Make
sure
the

gaps
do
not
face
to
the

thrust
side
of
the

piston
or
in
the
same
axial
direction
as
the

gudgeon
pin

Install
the

connecting
rod

caps
o
that
the
marks
face
the

same

way
and

tighten
the
bolts
to
a

torque
reading
of
4
5
to

5
0

kgm
32
6
to
36
2
Ib
ft
Bend
the
lock
washers
as
shown

in

FigA16

Fit
the
oil

jet
to
the
front
of
the

cylinder
block
Install

the
chain
tensioner
and

stopper
crankshaft

sprocket
and
timing

chain

Note
that
the

timing
mark
on
the
chain
must
be

aligned

with
the
mark
on
the

sprocket
as
shown
in

Fig
A
17

Smear
the

mounting
face
of
the
oil

pump
with

sealing
agent

Three
Bond
No
4
or

equivalent
install

the

pump
and

tempora

rily
tighten
the

mounting
bolts

Adjust
the
tension
of
the
oil

pump
chain

using
the

pin
as
the
central

point
then

tighten
the

mounting
bolts

Install
the
oil
thrower
Fit
the
chain
cover
into

position

after

coating
the
new
cover

gasket
with

sealing
compound
Cut

off
the

projecting
parts
of
the

gasket

Fit
the
crankshaft

pulley
and

tighten
the

pulley
nut
to
a

torque
reading
of
15
0
to
20
0

kgm
108
5
to
144
61b
ft
Bend

the
lock
washer
Install
the
oil
strainer
and
oil

pump

Invert
the

engine
and
set
the
No
I

piston
to

T
D
C
of
the

compression
stroke
Note

that
the
notch
on
the
crankshaft

S9

Gean
all

parts
thoroughly
and
renew
if

damaged
If
the

column
shaft
or

jacket
is

excessively
damaged
the

steering
gear

housing
must

be
checked
A

damaged
bearing
must

be

replaced

together
with
the
column

jacket
assembly

Assembly
is
a

reversal
of
the

dismantling
procedures
The

column
shaft

journal
should
be
lubricated
with

multipurpose

grease
which
can
also
be
used
to
fill

up
the
dust
cover
Grease

the
needle

bearing
when

assembling
the
universal

joint
Use

the

tightest
snap

ring
available
when

fitting
the
needle

bearing
Snap

rings
are

supplied
in
oversizes
of
0
95
mm
05
mm
and
1

5

mm

0
0374
0
0413
and
0
0453

in

Installation
of
the
column

assembly
is
a
reversal
of
the

removal

procedures
Tighten
the
rubber

coupling
bolts
to
a

torque
reading
of
I
S
to
1
8

kgm
I
0
8
to

13
0
Ib
ft
Refit
the

steering
wheel
and

tighten
the
nut
to
a

reading
of
4
0
to
5
0

kgm
28
9
to
36
2Ib
ft

RACK
AND
PINION
AND
TIE
ROD

Removing
and

Dismantling

1

Jack

up
the
vehicle
and

support
it
on
stands
Remove
the

road
wheels

2
Slacken
the
bolts

connecting
the

pinion
to
the

steering

lower

joint
See
Figs
C

16

3
Remove
the
bolts
from
the
steering
column
rubber
coupl

ing
See

Fig
C
15
and
remove
the

splash
board

Fig
C
17

4

Remove
the
tie
rod
ball
stud
nut
and
disconnect
the
tie

rod
from
the
knuckle
arm

Fig
C
I8

5
Lift
the

engine
slightly
with
suitable
tackle
but
take
care

not
to

damage
the
accelerator
or
remote
control

linkage

Remove
the
bolts

securing
the
steering
gear
housing
to
the

suspension
member
Withdraw
the
rack
and

pinion

assem

bly

Dismantle
as
follows

Detach
the

steering
lower

joint
from
the
rack
and

pinion

assembly
Clamp
the
unit
in
a
vice

taking
care
not
to

damage

the

steering
gear
housing

Refer
to

Fig
C
16
and
take
off
the
dust
cover
and
boot

clamps
at

both
sides
Slacken
the
stopper
nut

remove
the
tie

rod
inner
socket
and
disconnect
the
tie
rods
from
the
rack

Withdraw
the

spring
seat
and
tie

rod

spring
Take
off
the

steering

gear
boots
at
both
sides
Slacken
the
locknut
and

disconnect
the
tie
rod
outer
socket
from
the
ball

Slacken
the
locknut
remove
the
retainer

adjusting
screw

and
withdraw
the
steering

gear
retainer
See

Fig
C
19

Take
off
the
oil
seal
remove
the
snap
ring
and
withdraw

the

pinion
Remove
the

snap
ring
and
withdraw
the

bearing
from

the

pinion
Remove
the
filler

plug
and
take
out
the
rack
Remove

the

grease
reservoir

Clcan
all

parts
thoroughly
and

replace
any
which
show

signs
of
wear
or

damage
Check
the
axial
play
of
the
inner

and

outer
ball

joints
The

play
should
be
0
06
mm
0
0024
in
for

the
inner
ball
joint
and
from
0
1
to
0
5
mm
0
0039
to
0
0197

in
for
the
outer

joints
Use
a

spring
balance
to
check
the
force

required
to

swing
the
ball

joints
this
should
be
between
0
8
to

LS

kgm
5
8
to
10
8Ib
ft
Renew
the
oil
seal
Examine
the
retainer
and

tie
rod

springs

and

compare
them
with
the
values

given
in

Figs
C
20
and
c
n

RACK
AND
PINION
AND
TIE
ROD

Assembling
and
Adjusting

Press
the

bearing
on
to

the
pinion
gear
and
fi
t

the
tigh
test

snap
ring
available

Snap
rings
are

supplied
in
the

following
over

sizes

Snap

Ring
Thicknesses

1
04
to
1
09
mm
0
0409
to
0
0429
in

1
09
to
I
14
mm

0
0429
to
0
0449
in

1

14toI19mm
0
0449toO
0469in

Ll9
to
1
24
mm

0
0469
to
0
0488
in

1

24
to
1
29
mm
0
0488
to
0
0502
in

Clamp
the

steering
gear
housing
in
a

vice
Grease

the
teeth

and
friction
surfaces
of
the
rack
with

multipurpose
grease

Lubricate
the

gear
housing
from
the

pinion
housing
side

Ensure
that
the
rack

projects
by
an

equal
amount

of

96
mm

3
8
in
in
both
ends
of
the

housing
with
the
rack

teeth

directed
towards
the

pinion
shaft

Grease
the
pinion
teeth
end

bushing
and

pinion
bearing

Engage
the
tccth
of
the

pinion
with
the
rack
and
insert
the

pinion
Make
sure
that
the

bushing
does
not
become
damaged

The
rack
must

project
from
the

housing
by
an

equal
amount

at
each
side
with
the

groove
on
the

pinion
serration

facing

upwards

Fit
the

snap
ring
into
the
housing
groove
to
hold
the

bearing
outer
race

in

position
The

snap
ring
must

fit

tightly

and
can
be
selected
from
the

following
oversizes

Snap
Ring
Thicknesses

LS5
to

1
60
mm
0
0610
to
0
0630
in

1
60
to
1
65
mm
0
0630
to
0
0650

in

1
65
to
I
70
mm
0
0650
to
0
0669
in

1
70
to
I
75
mm
0
0669
to
0
0689

in

Fit
the
oil
seal
Use
a
dial

gauge
as

shown
in

Fig
C
22
to

check
the
thrust

play
of
the
pinion
The

play
should
be
less

than
0
09mm
0
0035
in

Grease
the
retainer
and
insert
it

with
the
spring
Tighten

the
retainer
adjusting
screw

fully
then
back
it
off

by
20
to

25

degrees
Tighten
the
locknut
to
a

torque
reading
of
4
0
to

6
0

kgm
28
9
to
43
4lb
ft
Coat
the
locknut
with

liquid
pack

ing
Three
Bond

When
the
rack
and

pinion
is
assembled
measure
the
force

required
to
rotate

the
pinion
and
also
the

preload
of
the
rack

Use
a

spring
balance
as
shown
in
Figs
C
23
and
C
24
and
check

that
the

pinion
torque
is
8
to
20

kg
cm
7
to
17
Ib
in
and
the

rack

preload
is
from
8
to
18

kg
17
6
to
39
7Ibs
Take
care

to
slide
the

assembly
over
the

complete
range
of
the
stroke

Fit
a
dust
cover

clamp
at

each
end
of
the
housing
Install

the

stop
nut
on
the
threads
of
the
rack

Liberally

grease
the
ball
joint
friction
area
of
the
tie
rod

assembly
Assemble
the
spring
and
ball
seat
and
fit
the
inner

socket

part
of
the
tie
rod

assembly
to
the
rack
Make
sure
the

boot
is

positioned
at
the
ball
stud
end
Note
that
the
left
hand

tie
rod
is
marked
with
an

L
the

right
hand
rod
is
not
marked

527