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1973 Datsun 240Z Workshop Manual
1973 Datsun 240Z Workshop Manual
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Vehicle data plateRef 129072
- Brand
- Datsun
- Vehicle
- Cars
- Models covered
- 240Z
- Years
- 1973
- Format
- PDF, searchable, print-ready
- Delivery
- Instant download after checkout
- Language
- English
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- Not sure it covers your model year? Ask us before you buy
| Basic Information | |
| Identification | |
| Make: | Datsun |
| Model: | 240Z |
| Year: | 1973 |
| Codes | |
| Chassis Code: | HLS30 |
| Introduction | |
| Market Position | |
| Target Audience: | Datsun 240Z owners, DIY mechanics, automotive enthusiasts, restoration specialists |
| Competitive Analysis | |
| Value Proposition: | Provides comprehensive, dealer-level repair information at a fraction of the cost of professional services, enabling self-sufficiency and cost savings. |
| Key Features | |
| Illustrations: | Tons of detailed pictures & diagrams included |
| Layout: | Easy layout format, detailed repair procedures |
| Delivery: | Super fast download delivery |
| Quality: | Professional quality service & repair manuals |
| Manual Details | |
| Coverage Areas | |
| All Models And Repairs: | Yes |
| Page Count | |
| Estimated Page Count: | Extensive (actual count not specified, but implied to be comprehensive for A-Z coverage) |
| Manual Type | |
| Type: | Workshop Service Repair Manual |
| Language | |
| Language: | English |
| Format | |
| Digital Format: | |
| Manual Coverage | |
| Systems Covered | |
| Engine: | Mechanical & Electrical, Engine Removal/Installation, Cylinder Head/Valve Train, Engine Block, Engine Lubrication, Intake Manifold/Exhaust System, Fuel and Emissions, Engine Repair, Ignition, Valve Timing Procedures, Chain & Gear Replacement, Timing Marks, Valve Timing Instructions, Tensioner Adjustments/Release/Reset Methods, Chain Routing & Sprocket/Gear Valve Timing Marks |
| Transmission: | Transaxle, Clutch, Manual Transmission, Automatic Transmission |
| Drivetrain: | Differential, Driveshaft |
| Steering: | Steering System |
| Suspension: | Suspension System |
| Brakes: | Brakes (including ABS), Brake Specifications |
| Body: | Bodywork |
| Electrical: | Electrical, Wiring Diagrams, SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) |
| HVAC: | Cooling and Heating, Heater and Air Conditioning, Automatic Climate Control, Air Conditioning |
| Emissions: | Emissions Control |
| Procedures Included | |
| Routine Maintenance: | Yes |
| Tune Up: | Yes |
| General Repair: | Yes (A-Z) |
| Troubleshooting: | Implied by detailed repair coverage |
| Component Removal Installation: | Yes |
| Diagnostic Procedures: | Implied by detailed coverage and diagrams |
| Technical Depth | |
| Depth: | Comprehensive (covering mechanical and electrical repairs from basic to advanced) |
| Manual Specifications | |
| File Format | |
| File Type: | |
| Searchable: | Likely searchable due to PDF format, though not explicitly stated |
| Print Quality | |
| Printability: | All pages printable |
| Binding Type | |
| Delivery Method: | Digital Download (Instant) |
| Paper Type | |
| Material: | Digital (PDF file) |
| Licensing | |
| Usage Rights: | Unlimited usage, never times out or expires |
| Engine Specifications | |
| Primary Engine | |
| Engine Type: | Inline-6, SOHC |
| Engine Code: | L24 |
| Performance | |
| Horsepower: | Approximately 150-151 hp @ 5600 rpm (SAE Gross) |
| Torque: | Approximately 174 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (SAE Gross) |
| Fuel System | |
| Fuel Delivery: | Twin Hitachi SU-type carburetors (HJG 46W) |
| Carburetor Size: | 46mm |
| Displacement | |
| Displacement: | 2393 cc (2.4 Liters) |
| Cylinder Head | |
| Valve Configuration: | SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft) |
| Transmission | |
| Standard | |
| Transmission Type: | 4-speed Manual Transmission |
| Optional | |
| Transmission Type: | 3-speed Automatic Transmission (Optional) |
| Features | |
| Clutch Type: | Single dry plate, hydraulically operated |
| Dimensions | |
| Exterior | |
| Length: | 163.4 inches (4150 mm) |
| Width: | 64.2 inches (1630 mm) |
| Height: | 50.6 inches (1285 mm) |
| Wheelbase: | 90.7 inches (2305 mm) |
| Weights | |
| Curb Weight: | Approximately 2,360-2,450 lbs (1070-1111 kg), depending on transmission |
| Safety Features | |
| Ratings | |
| Crash Test Data: | Limited data available for this era, not subjected to modern crash testing standards. |
| Active Features | |
| Braking System: | Front Disc, Rear Drum (Power assisted disc brakes optional on some later 1973 models or via dealer option) |
| Steering Type: | Rack and Pinion |
| Passive Features | |
| Seat Belts: | Standard lap and shoulder belts |
| Windshield: | Laminated safety glass |
| Technology Features | |
| Infotainment | |
| Audio System: | Factory AM/FM radio, often with an 8-track player option. |
| Driver Assistance | |
| Features: | None in the modern sense. Focus is on mechanical control and driver feedback. |
| Connectivity | |
| Features: | None |
| Maintenance | |
| Service Intervals | |
| Oil Change: | Typically every 3,000 miles or 3 months, but refer to manual for specific recommendations. |
| Tune Up Interval: | Recommended at 12,000-15,000 miles, including spark plugs, points, condenser, and carburetor adjustment. |
| Fluid Specifications | |
| Engine Oil Type: | API SE or SF, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended (refer to manual for precise viscosity based on temperature) |
| Engine Oil Capacity: | Approximately 5.0 US quarts (4.7 Liters) with filter change |
| Coolant Type: | Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant (50/50 mix with distilled water) |
| Transmission Fluid Manual: | GL-4 SAE 80W-90 gear oil (or equivalent specification for manual gearbox) |
| Transmission Fluid Automatic: | Dexron III/Mercon or equivalent (refer to manual for exact specification) |
| Brake Fluid Type: | DOT 3 or DOT 4 (high-temperature glycol-based) |
| Differential Fluid Type: | API GL-5 SAE 80W-90 gear oil |
| Known Issues | |
| Rust Prone Areas: | Wheel wells, rocker panels, floor pans, rear hatch area due to age and construction. |
| Carburetor Issues: | SU carburetors can be finicky, requiring regular adjustment and maintenance for optimal performance. |
| Electrical Gremlins: | Aging wiring harnesses can lead to intermittent electrical issues. |
| Cooling System: | Original radiators and hoses may need replacement due to age. |
| Vehicle History | |
| Brand Heritage | |
| Manufacturer: | Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (Datsun was a brand name used by Nissan) |
| Model Evolution | |
| Introduction Year: | 1969 (globally), 1970 (US market) |
| Design Philosophy: | Affordable Japanese sports car, inspired by European GT cars, known for its sleek styling and performance. |
| Production | |
| Production Period For Model: | 1969-1973 |
| Manufacturing Locations: | Japan |
| Awards & Recognition | |
| Recognitions | |
| Automotive Icon: | Widely recognized as a classic sports car and an automotive icon, credited with popularizing Japanese sports cars in the US. |
Delivery & file format
Delivery & file format
This is a digital PDF download, not a printed book. After payment the download link appears on your order confirmation page and is emailed to the address you entered. Files open in any PDF reader on phone, tablet or computer and can be printed.
Check the model year and engine before you buy
Check the model year and engine before you buy
Manufacturers change procedures, wiring and part numbers between model years and engine options. If your VIN plate shows a year or engine code that is not listed on the data plate above, contact us with the model, year and VIN and we will confirm coverage before you order.
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1973 Datsun 240Z Workshop Manual
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