wiring DATSUN PICK-UP 1977 Owner's Guide

Body
Electrical

System

BULB
SPECIFICATIONS

Item

Wattage

Candlepower

Headlamp
Inner

Outer
37
5W

37
5
S0W

Front
combination

lamp

Turn

signal
and

parking
lamp
23
8W
32
3C

Side
marker

lamp

Front

Rear
8W

4C

8W
4C

Rear

combination
lamp

Turn

signal
lamp
A
B

Tail

lamp
B
C

Stop
lamp
A
B

Back

up
lamp
D
A
23W
32C

B
23j8W

32j3C

C
8W
4C

D
23W

32C

7
SW

6C

License

plate
lamp

Engine
compartment
lamp
6W

Room

lamp
5W

Combination
meter
illurnina

tion
17W
iC
x3

Knob
illumination

lamp
3
4W

2C

Heater

control
illumination

lamp
3
4W

2C

TROUBLEDIAGNOSE
AND
CORRECTIONS

HEADLAMP

Condition

Headlarnps
do
not

light
for

both

high
and
low
beams

High
beam
cannot

be
switched
to
low

beam
or
vice
versa
Probable
cause

Burnt
fuse

Loose
connection
or

open
circuit

Faulty
lighting
switch

Faulty
dimmer
switch

Faulty
light
relay

No

ground

Faulty
dimmer
switch

Faulty
light
relay

BE12
Bulb

SAE
trade
number

4001

4002

1034

67

67

1073

1034

67

1073

89

161

158

158

Corrective
action

Correct
cause
and

replace
fuse

Check

wiring
and
or

repair
connection

Conduct

continuity
test
and

replace
if
neces

sary

Check

light
relay
for

proper
operation
and

replace
if

necessary

Clean
and

tighten
ground
terminal

Conduct

continuity
test
and

replace
if
neces

sary

Check

light
relay
for

proper
operation
and

replace
if

necessary

Condition

Headiamps
dim

Headlamp
in

only
one

side

lights

TURN
SIGNAL
LAMP

Condition

Turn

signals
do

not

operate

Flashing
cycle
is

too
slow

Pilot

lamp
does

not

go
out
or

too
fast

Flashing
cycle
is

irregular
Body
Electrical

System

Probable
cause

Partly
discharged
or

faulty
battery

Faulty
charging
system

Poor

ground
or
loose
connection

Burnt

sealed
beams

Loose

headlamp
connection

Damaged
sealed
beam

Probable
cause

Burnt
fuse

Loose
connection
or

open
circuit

Faulty
flasher
unit

Faulty
turn

signal
switch

Bulbs

having
wattage
other
than

specified

wattage
are
used

Burnt

bulbs

Loose

connection

Inoperative
flasher
unit

Burnt
bulb

Loose

connection

Bulb

having
wattage
other
than

specified

wa

ttage
is
used

TAIL
LAMP
STOP
LAMP
AND
BACK
UP
LAMP

Condition

Both

right
and
left

lamps
do
not

light

Lamp
in

only
one
side

lights
Probable
cause

Burnt
fuse

Inoperative
stop
lamp
switch

Falllty
back

up
lamp
switch

Loose
connection
or

open
circuit

Burnt
bulb

Loose
bulb

BE13
Corrective
action

Measure

specific
gravity
of

electrolyte
and

recharge
or

replace
battery
if

necessary

Measure

voltage
at

headlamp
terminals

If
it
is
less
than
12
8V
check

charging

system
for

proper

operation

Clean
and
or

tighten

Replace

Repair

Replace

Corrective
action

Correct
cause

and

replace

Check

wiring
and
or

repair
connection

Replace

Conduct

continuity
test
and

replace
if

neces

sary

Replace
with

specified
one

Replace

Repair

Replace

Replace

Repair

Replace
with

specified
one

Corrective
action

Correct
cause
and

replace

Conduct

continuity
test
and

replace
if
neces

sary

Conduct

continuity
test
and

replace
if
neces

sary

Check

wiring
and
or

repair
connection

Replace

Repair
lamp
socket

HAND
BRAKE

WARNING
LAMP

DESCRIPTION

The
hand

brake

warning
lamp
glows

when
the
hand
brake
is

applied

When
the

ignition
switch
is

set
to

ON
current
flows
from
the

ignition

switch

to
the

warning
lamp
When
the

hand
brake
is

applied
hand
brake

warning
switch
is
closed
and

warning

lamp
glows

Fuse

M

Ignition
5
tch

Fusible
link

From

battery
I

YG

1
1

Hand
brake
sWitch

BE314

Fig
BE
28

Circuit

of
hand
broke

warning

Iystem
Body
Electrical

System

HAND
BRAKE

SWITCH

To

remove
hand
brake

switch
dis

connect

lead
wire

pull
switch

out
of

hand
brake

control
bracket

and
with

draw
switch

and

wiring

assembly
METER

ILLUMINATION

INDICATOR
AND

WARNING

BULBS

REMOVAL
AND

INSTALLATION

To

replace
bulb
turn

bulb
socket

counterclockwise
to
dismount
it

from

combination
meter
if

necessary
dis

connect
lead
wire

connector
from

printed
circuit

and
remove
bulb
from

socket

BULB

SPECIFICATIONS

Item

Meter
illumination

lamp

Turn

signal
indicator

lamp

High
beam

indicator

lamp

Oil

pressure
warning

lamp

Charge
warning

lamp

Hand
brake

warning

lamp

Clock

illumination

lamp
SAE
Trade

Bulb
No
Wattage

Candle

power

W

e

161

161

161

161

161

158

158
1
7

I
x3

1
7

I

1
7
I

I
7
I

1
7

I

3
4
2

3
4
2

TROUB

E
DIAGNOSES
AND

CORRECTIONS

SPEEDOMETER

Condition

Speedometer
pointer

and

odometer
do
not

operate

Unstable

speedometer

pointer

Unusual
sound

occurs

in

response
to

in

crease
in

driving
speed
Probable
cause

Loose

speedometer
cable
union
nut

Broken

speedometer
cable

Damaged
speedometer
drive

pinion
gear

Transmission
side

Inoperative

speedometer

Improperly
tightened
or
loose

speedometer

cable

union
nut

Faulty
speedometer
cable

Inoperative
speedometer

ExceS

jvelybent
or
twisted

speedOmeter

cable
inner

wire

or
lack

of
lubrication

Inoperative
speedometer

8El8
Coirective
action

Retighten

Replace

Replace

Replace

Retighten

Replace

Replace

Replace
or
lubricate

Replace

Body
Electrical

System

Horn
switch

The
horn
switch
is

integral
with

the

turn

signal
and
dimmer
switch
as

sembly
Remove
switch

assembly
as

outlined
in
Turn

Signal
and
Dimmer

Switch

IGNITION
SWITCH
BE861A

Fig
BE

3
I

Removing
ignition
switch

REMOVAL
AND

INSTALLATION

I
Disconnect

battery
ground
cable

from

battery

2
Unscrew
and
remove
escutcheon

from
the
front
of

ignition
switch

3
Withdraw

ignition
switch
and

wiring
assembly
with

spacer
from

shell
cover
as
shown
in

Figure
BE
3

4

Disconnect
wiring
connector

from
the
back
of

ignition
switch

5

Replace
ignition
switch
with
a

new
one

6
Connect

ignition
switch
to

wiring

connector

7

Position

ignition
switch
to
shell

cover

opening
install
and

tighten

escutcheon
and
secure
ignition
switch

to
shell
cover
R
terminal

1G
terminal

ST
terminal

B
terminal

8E

22
1

Voltage

regulator

2
Horn

relay

3

Headlamp
relay

4

Ignition
relay
California

only

5

Auto
choke
heater

relay

6

Compressor
relay

Au
conditioner

equipped
model

7

Floor
sensor

relay
California

only

8
Inhibitor

relay
Automatic

tran5mission

only

INSPECTION
BE683B

Fig
BE
30

ContInuity
test

Test

continuity

through
ignition

switch

by
using
test

lamp
or
ohm

meter

C

A
terminal
TERMINAL
0

F

F

B

IG

ST

A

R
KEY

FOSITlON

t

1

o

j
u

u

I

I
A

C

C

Fig
BE

32

Ignition
witch
BE6848

Body
Electrical

System

WINDSHIELD
WIPER
AND
WASHER

REMOVAL
AND
INSTALLATION

Wiper
linkage

I

Remove
wiper
blade
and

arm

assembly
from

pivot

2
Remove
cowl

top
grille
See
Sec

tion
BF

3
Remove
two

flange
nuts

retaining

pivot
wiper
linka
e

to
cowl

top

4
Remove

stop
ring
that
retains

connecting
rod
to

wiper
motor
arm

5
Remove

wiper
motor

linkage
as

sembly

6
Install

wiper
motor

linkage
in
the

reverse

sequence
of
removal

Fig
BE
34

Removing
wiper
linkage

7
Install

wiper
arm
and
blade

assembly
in

correct

sweeping
angle

See

Figure
BE
35
for
correct

installing

dimensions

JC

I

i
25
mm
0

984
in
r

BE862A

Fig
BE
35

Wip
J

arm
irutallation
1

Windshield

wiper
blade

2
Windihield

wiper
arm

3

Wiper
motor

4

Wiper
motor
bracket

5

Connecting
rod

6
Pivot

BE685B

Fig
BE
33
Wind
hield

wiper

Wiper
motor

I
Remove

cowl

top
grille

3
Remove

stop
ring
that
connects

wiper
motor
arm
to

connecting
rod

3
From
under

instrument

panel

disconnect

wiper
motor
harness
at

connector
on

wiper
motor

body

4

Remove
three

retaining
screws

and

pull
out

wiper
motor
forward

5
Install

wiper
motor
in

the
reverse

sequence
of
removal

Fig
BE

36

Wiper
and
washer
switch

1
Press
in
switch
knob
turn
it

counterclockwise
and

pull
it
out
of

switch

2
Unscrew
escutcheon
and
remove

escutcheon
and

spacer

3
Reach

up
from
underneath
instru

ment

panel
disconnect

wiper
switch

multiple
connector
from
instrument

harness

wiring
assembly
and
remove

spacer
and
switch

4
Install

new
switch
in

the
reverse

sequence
of
removal

BE

23
Washer

pump

The
washer

pump
and
washer
fluid

tank
are

integral

parts
and
are
serviced

as
an

assembly

Caution
for
windshield
waBher

operation

I
Be
sure
to
use

only

washing
solu

tion

Never

use
mix

powder
soap
or

detergent
with
solution

2
Do

not

operate
windshield
washer

continuously
more
than
30

seconds
or

without
washer
fluid
This
often

causes

improper
windshield
washer

operation
Normally
windshield
wash

er
should
be

operated
10

seconds
or

less
at
one
time

I

Disconnect
two
washer

pump

lead
wires

at
connectors

2
Remove

hose
from
washer

pump

and
drain

washer
fluid

3

Pull
out
washer
tank
and
motor

assembly
from
tank
bracket

4
Install
washer
tank

and
motor

assembly
in
the

reverse

sequence
of

removal

Washer
nozzele

Access
for
washer
nozzle
removal
is

obtained

by
disconnecting
vinyl
tube

and

removing
washer
nozzle

retaining

screw
from
cowl

top

When
washer
nozzle
is
installed
or

when
washer
fluid
is

not

sprayed

properly
adjust
nozzle
direction
by

bending
nozzle
tube
so
that
washer

fluid
is

sprayed
in

range
indicated
in

Figure
BE
37

450
450

j217
72

r

l
1772

Ii
L

1

00
Li
L

J

270

1

to
63
3
94

1

Unit
nun

in

BE863A

Fif
BE

37
Waaher
nozzle

adjuatment

INSPECTION

Wiper
motor

I

Disconnect

wiring
connector

from

wiper
motor

2

Connect
test
lead
between
B
ter

minal
on
motor
ide
and

battery
posi

Body
Electrical

System

tive
terminal
or
B

terminal
and
blue

red
wire
terminal
in

wiring
connector

plug

3
To
check

wiper
low

speed
opera

tion
connect
L
terminal
to

ground

with

ground
cable
or
connect
L
termi

nal
to
black
wire
terminal
make
sure

that

wipers
sweep
at
low

speed

4
To
check

wiper

high
speed
opera

tion
connect

ground
cable
to
H
termi

nal
in
the

same
manner
as
in

step
3

make
sure
that

wipers

sweep
fast

5

During
low

speed
operation
con

nect
E
terminal
to

ground
and

conl
ect

P
and
L
terminals
with
lead
wire

as

shown
in

Figure
BE

38
At
this
time

make
sure
that
auto

stop
mechanism

actuates
to

stop
wiper
blade
at
the

specified
position

6

Wiper
is
in

good
condition
if

above
tests
are
made
as

indicated
H
tenninal
Blue
white

o

@

C

BE864A

Fig
BE

38

Wipftrmotor

rt
Cl

Battery
Fusible
link

e
Ignition
witch
Wiper
and
washer

switch

I

D
j
Fuse

box

Y
O
Continuity
test

Remove

wiper
switch
from
vehicle

as
outlined
in

Wiper
Switch

Test

continuity
through
wiper

switch

by

using
test

lamp
or
ohm

meter
WQ5hcr
motor

Wiper
motor

191
LR

y

I
L

I
w

J
Wiper
switch

B

terminal

P
tenninal

L
terminal

E
terminal

H
t
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21
1

b
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1

I

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BE865A

Fig
BE

39
Circuit

diagram
of
windshield

wiper
wtUher

sy
te7tl

TERMINAL
I
SlOIT01

POSIl10N

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OFF

2

1
1
2

I

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4

5

Switch

position

2

I

Z

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Z
I
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I
I

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10
I
3
2

BE686B

Fig
BE
40
Wi
r

witch

8E

24

RADIO

REMOVAL
AND

INSTALLATION

Radio

Removal

Pull
radio
knobs
offradio
control

shafts
Body
Electrical

System

2
Remove
radio

holding
nuts
and

washer
from
radio

control
shafts

3
Remove
radio

bezel
from
the

front

of
radio

4

From
under
instrument

panel

disconnect
antenna
cable
and
lead

wires

power
lead
and

speaker
lead

5

Remove
radio

from
instrument

panel

Installation

Fr
m
behind
instrument

panel

position
radio

to
instrument

panel

2
Install
radio
bezel
to
the

front
of

radio

3
Install
washers
and
nuts
on

radio

control
shafts
and

tighten
them
secure

ly
Then
install
control
knobs

4
Connect
antenna
cable
and
lead

wires

power
lead
and

speaker
lead

Antenna
and

antenna
cable

Removal

From
behind
instrument

panel

disconnect
antenna
cable
at
conne
tor

2
Remove

plug
on
antenna
base
and

remove
antenna
base

retaining
screw

3
Remove

antenna
and
cable
as

sembly
from
fr
ont

pillar

4
Unscrew
antenna

clip
from
front

pillar
if

necessary
aE323

Fig
BE

41
Radio

Installation

Remove
rubber

plugs
that
cover

antenna

mounting
opening
in
front

pillar
when

installing
radio
antenna

on
vehicle
that
is
not

equipped
with

radio

2
Thread

mounting
stud
of
antenna

clip
into

upper
antenna

mountins

opening

3
Insert

antenna
cable
into

lower

antenna

mounting
opening
and

place

ant
nna

base
in

position

4

Install
antenna
base

retaining

screw

5
Route
antenna
cable

along
upper

dash

panel
to
radio

6

Connect
antenna
cable
at
con

nector

BE
25
t

BEB67
A

Fig
BE
42
Radio
ant

nna

ADJUSTMENT

Antenna
trimmer

When
a
new

radio
receiver
antenna

or
antenna
feeder
is
installed
antenna

trimmer

should
be

adjusted

Extend
antenna

completely

2
Tune
in
the

weakest
station
be

tween
12
and
16
1

200
to
1
600KC

on
dial

Noise

may
be

generated
but
dis

regard
it

3
Turn

antenna
trimmer
to

right

and
left

slowly
and
set
it
at
a

position

where

receiving
sensitivity
is

highest

SE133

Fig
BE
43

Adjwting
antenna
trimmer

CLOCK

REMOVAL

Remove

battery

ground
cable

2
Remove
cluster
lid

following

instructions
in

steps
I

to
4

of
Removal

in

Combination
Meter

3

Disconnect
three
wire
connectors

of
clock
from
combination
meter

printed
circuit

and
instrument
harnes

wiring

4
Remove
three
s
rews
and
remove

clock
from
cluster
lid

INSTALLATION

I
Position
clock
to

cluster
lid
and

install
three
screws

2

Connect
three
wire
connectors
of

clock

to
each
connection
two
to

combination
meter

printed
circuit
one

to
instrument
h
ness

wiring

3

Install
cluster
lid
to
instrument

panel

4

Connect
battery

ground
cable

HEATER

DESCRIPTION

@
Body
Electrical

System

Fig
BE
44
Clock

1
Defroster
nozzle
L
U

2
Deflor
tcr
duct
L
R

3
Heater

control

4

Resistor

5
Heater
motor

6
Heater
case
7
Ventilator
knob

8
Heater
core

9
Conuol
cable

clip

10
Heater
cock

11
Defroster

duct
R
H

12
Defroster
nozzle
R
H

BE687B

Fig
BE
45
Heater
comtruction

BE

26

Body
Electrical

System

TROUBLE
DIAGNOSES
AND
CORRECTIONS

HORN

Condition

Horn

does
not

operate

Horn

sounds

continuously

Reduced
volume

and
or
tone

quality
Probable
cause

Discharged
battery

Measure
specific
gravity
of

electrolyte

Burnt

fuse

Faulty
horn
button

contact

Horn
sounds
when

horn

relay
terminal
s

is

grounded

Inoperative
horn

relay

Horn

sounds
when
B
and

H
horn

relay

tenninals
are
connected
with
a
test
lead

Damaged
horn
or
loose
horn

terminal
con

nection

Short
circuited
horn

button
and
or
horn

button

lead
wire

When
light
green
lead
wire
is

disconnected

from
horn

relay
terminal
s

horn

stops
to

sound

Inoperative
horn

relay

Loose
or

poor
connector
contact

Fuse
relay
horn
and
or
horn

button

Damaged
horn

BE
33
Corrective
action

Recharge
or

replace
battery

Correct
cause
and

replace
fuse

Repair
horn
button

Replace
horn

relay

Correct
horn
te
inal
onnection
or

replace

horn

Repair
horn
button
or
its

wiring

Replace
horn

relay

Repair

Replace

Body
Electrical

System

TROUBLE
SHOOTING
GUIDE

Condition

Warning
lamp
does
not

light
in
START

posi

tion

of

ignition
switch
Probable
cause

Burnt
or

loose
bulb

Faulty
f1o
r

temperature
relay

Loose
connection

or

open
circuit

BE
44
Corrective
action

Replace
bulb

or
correct
bulb
socket

Conduct

continuity
test
and

repair
or
reo

place

Refer
to
Section

EC

Check

wiring
and
or

repair
if

necessary