ABS DATSUN 510 1968 Service Owner's Manual

FRONT
AXLE
FRONT
SUSPENSION
AND
STEERING
179

17
Remove
lower
lmk

torque
arm
and

torque

arm
bolt

Separate
torque
arm
from
lower
lmk

18
Dnve
out
lower
lmk

bushmg
from
bracket

Front

Suspension
Inspection
and

Repair

1
Check
the
shock
absorber
for
011

leakage
and

general
conditIon

Replace
1f
defects
are
found

2
Check

upper
and
lower

bushmgs
Replace
If

defective
or
worn

3
Install
screw

bushmg
to

upper
lmk

spmdle

and
fulcrum

pm
Measure
end

play
m

aXial

dIrection
If
end

play
exceeds
000
38
m

0
033mm

replace
upper
lmk

spmdle
fulcrum

pm
and
or
screw

bushmg

4
Check
dust
cover
for

damage
and
detenora

tIon

Replace
as

reqUIred

5
Check
threads
of

upper
lmk

spmdle
fulcrum

pm
and
screw

bushmg
RepaIr
or

replace
If

defective

6
Check
lower
lmk
and

upper
lmk

bushmgs
for

general
condition
and
wear

Replace
1f
defective
7
Check
torsion
bar
for
distortion
weakness

bends
and

general
conmtIon

Replace
If
de

fectIve

8
Check
tensIOn
rod
for
dIStortion
If
the

threaded

part
is

damaged
replace

9
Check
tenSiOn
bar
cushIOn
rubber

Replace
if

defective

10
Check
dust
seal
for
wear
and

damage
Re

place
as

requIred

11
Check
threaded

part
of

upper
lmk

spmdle

fulcrum

pm
and

screw

bushmgs
for
wear
and

damage
Replace
as

required

2
Check
lower
hnk

bushmg
and

upper
hnk

bushmg
for

SignS
of
wear
or

damage
Replace
as

reqwred

13
Check

torsIOn
bar
for
dlstorllon
and

general

condition

Replace
as

reqwred

14

Replace
rubber

bumper
If
weakened
or

damaged

15
Check

upper
and
lower
lmks
for
cracks

thread

damage
and

general
condition

RepaIr

or

replace
If
defectIve

Front

Suspension
Installation

1
Fit
lower
lmk

bushmg
to

lower
lmk

mountmg

bracket

usmg
a
SUItable
drlft

and
hanmIer

2
Install

torque
arm
on
lower
lmk

Torque

bolts
as
follows

181

to
224
fl
lb

25to31

kg
m

58
to
8
7
fl
Ib

08
to
12

kg
m

4

Tighten
screw

bushmg
on

upper
lmk
Install

grease
seal
and
dust
cover

Torque
to
173
5
to

1808
ft
lb
24
to

25

kg
m

5
Refer
to

Figure
27
Fill

upper
lmk
screw

bushmg
With
multi

purpose
grease
as
mdlcated

by
the
m

the
Illustration

Apply
grease
to
bush

mg
mtenor
Thread
on

upper
lmk

spmdle
to
the

dimenSIOn
mdIcated

6
Screw
front
and
rear
lInks

agaJnst
upper
hnk

spmdle
to
the

openmg
Width
mdlcated
Remove

the
filler

plug
while

fittIng
the
front
and

rear

lmks
Check
to
make

cectam
that
the

upper
link

spmdle
operates
smoothly

7
Remove
filler

plug
mstall

grease
mpple
and

inJect
grease
untIl
It
comes
out
from
dust

cover

Reinstall
filler

plug
Arm
Head

Serration
Boss

FRONT
AXLE
FRONT
SUSPENSION
AND
STEERING
181

18

TIghten
nut

on
rear
end
of
tension
rod
to

compress
rubber

bushings
to
1
315
m
334

fi2

mm
See

Figure
31

Torque
lock
nut
to
10
8
to

152ft
lb

1
5
to

2
1

kg
m

334mm
1315m

36
6
mm
1
441
m

19
Install
tensiOn
rod
bracket
on
frame
bracket

Tighten
nut
on
front
end
of
tensIOn
rod
untll
the

rubber

bushmgs
measure
1441
m
366mm

If
rubber

bushmgs
are

compressed
unequally

adJust
the

adJusting
nut
until

they
are

equal

Torque
the
bracket
bolt
to
108
to
152
ft
lb

1
5
to
2
1

kg
m

20
Install
shock
absorber

Torque
upper
lock

nut
to
10
8
to
152ft
lb

1
5
to
2
1

kg
m
and

lower
bolt
to
260
to
311ft
lb
36
to
43

kg
m

21
On
the
stabilizer

tighten
the
nut
until
the

dimenSIOn
shown
on

Figure
32
IS
correct

Torque

bracket
bolt
to
10
8
to
152ft
lb

1
5

to
2
1

kg
m

22
Grease
serratIon
on
both
ends
of
torSiOn
bar

and

mstalllt
on

torque
arm
Be
careful
to
use
the

correct

spnngs
They
are
marked
on
the
end

WIth
an
R
or
L
for

nght
and
left

23
Position
lower
hnk
to
ehmmate
clearance

between
lower
hnk
and
rubber

bumper
Install

spnng
anchor
on
torsIOn
bar
The

A
dImenSiOn

shown
m

Figure
33
should
be
3
86
m
98mm
S

M

2

E

E

D

@

24
Jack

up
spnng
anchor
and
msert
anchor

bolt
See

Figure
33

Tighten
nut
so
that
the
A

mmenslon
shown

IS
2
697
m
68
5mm

Torque

the
lock
nut

to
28
9
to
362ft
lb
4
to
5

kg
m

25
Check
the
vehicle

posture
and

adJust
as

necessary
AdJustment
IS
dIScussed
below

POSTURE
AD
JUSTMENT

Vehicle

posture
may
be
mcorrcct
due
to

weakened

sprmgs
or
other
defective
conmtions

If

adJustment
IS

necessary
proceed
as
follows

1
Jack

up
vehicle
and

support
It
on
stands

2
Place

a

Jack
near
the

sprmg
anchor
bolt
and

Jack
up
until
the

nuts
are
free
of

spnng
force

3
Refer
to

Figure
34
The
standard
H
d1men

Slon
shown
should
be
3
11
to
331
m
79
to

84mm
Without
load
and
2
15
m
54
5mm

WIth
standard
load
Standard
load
would
be
3

passengers
and
2
204
6
lb
1
000

kg
of

cargo

l

INDEX
239

Rear

suspensIOn
wagon
Removal
40
92

Servlcmg
161
Termmals
94

Tightening
torques
162
Test

diagnosIs
97

Testmg
96

Troubleshootmg
10

5

Steenng
also
see

Suspension
front

I

Exploded
views
182
185
L

Seats

SpecIfications
186

DescnptIon
228

Troubleshooting
16

Exploded
View
front
4
door
sedan
232

SuspensIOn
front

pick
up

Exploded
VIew
front

pick
up
228

Axle
removal
175

Service
hmts
4

Inspection
and

repair
179

Shock
absorbers
sedan
154

Installation
179

Shock
absorbers

wagon
162

Posture

adjustment
181

Spark
plugs
Removal
177

CondlllOn
chart
21

Wheel

abgnment
182

InspectIon
and

servlcmg
21

Wheel

bearmg
adjustment
177

Recommended

types
112

Suspension
front
sedan
and

wagon

SpecificatIOns
and
tables

Inspection
and

repair
176

Adjustment
and
wheel

alignment
175

InstallatIOn
177

Brake
service
data
203
204

Lower
ball

Jomt
174

Brakes
203
204

Spnng
and
strut

assembly
173

Camshaft

beanngs
48

Stabilizer
173

Caster
and
camber
sedan
and

wagon
175

TenSIOn
rod
173

Clutch
134

Transverse
bnk
174

Clutch
service
data
134

Wheel

beanngs
177

Connectmg
rod

beanng
underslzes
52

Wheel
hubs
and

bearmgs
168
173

Dlstnbutor
112

SWItches

Dnveshaft
147

DescnptIon
205

Dnveshaft
service
dala
147

Exploded
View

through
1969
208

Engme
60
61

Exploded
view
1970
1972
207

Engme
service
data
60
61

General
4

Mam

bearmg
underslzes
52

T

Piston

rmg
gap
50

Rear

suspenSIOn
pick
up
167
Tail

gate
228
233

Rear

suspensIOn
torques
wagon
162

TenSIOn
rod
sedan
and

wagon
173

Steermg
186
Thermostat

TransmiSSion
manual
144

DescnptIon
89

TransmiSSion
service
data
manual
144

Inspection
and

replacement
89

Valve

spnng
47

Removal
89

Sprmg
and

strut

assembly
sedan
and

wagon
173
Tires

Spnngs
sedan
154
Wear

analYSIS
17

Stabilizer
sedan
and

wagon
173

TransmiSSion
automatic

Starter
Downshift

solenOid
147

Armature
95
Inhlbllor
SWItch
148

Beanngs
96
Kick
down
SWitch
147

Brush
holder
96

Lmkage
mspectIon
and

adjustment
148

Brushes
and
lead
WIre
95
011
checks
147

Cleaning
mspectIon
and

repair
94
Oil

leakage
147

Construcllon
92
TransmiSSion
manual

Disassembly
92

DescnptIon
134

Exploded
View
93

Disassembly
138

Field
COIl
94

Exploded
view
138

Magnetic
SWItch
96
Gear

assembly
exploded
view
139

Magnetic
SWItch

assembly
test
97

Inspection
and

repair
141

Operation
91
Installation
143

Overrunnmg
clutch

96

Reassembly
and

adjustment
142

Reassembly
96
Removal
134