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1982 Datsun 280ZX Workshop Manual
1982 Datsun 280ZX Workshop Manual
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Vehicle data plateRef 192121
- Brand
- Datsun
- Vehicle
- Cars
- Models covered
- 280ZX
- Years
- 1982
- Format
- PDF, searchable, print-ready
- Delivery
- Instant download after checkout
- Language
- English
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๐ท๏ธ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Datsun
Model:
280ZX
Model Code:
S130
Model Year:
1982
Codes
Chassis Code:
S130
๐ Introduction
Market Position
Target Audience:
Datsun 280ZX (S130) owners, DIY mechanics, automotive enthusiasts
Competitive Analysis
Value Proposition:
Comprehensive DIY repair and maintenance guidance, potential for significant cost savings on repairs.
Key Features
Features:
A-Z coverage, mechanical & electrical, detailed diagrams, printable, instant delivery, unlimited use.
Manual Advantage
Benefit:
Empowers owners to perform their own servicing and repairs, fostering a deeper understanding of their vehicle.
๐ Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Manual Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Coverage Scope:
All Models & All Repairs A-Z
Content Focus:
Mechanical & Electrical Repairs
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Varies (printable pages)
Manual Type
Language:
English
Format
File Format:
PDF
Delivery Method:
Instant Digital Download
Printability:
Printable Pages
๐ Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine:
Engine Removal/Installation, Engine Lubrication, Engine Repair, Valve Timing Procedures, Chain & Gear Replacement, Tensioner Adjustments, Tightening Torques, Timing Marks, Valve Timing Instructions, Tensioner Release & Reset Methods, Chain Routing & Sprocket/Gear Valve Timing Marks
Fuel And Emissions:
Fuel and Emissions Systems, Intake Manifold / Exhaust System, Emissions Control
Transmission Drivetrain:
Transaxle, Clutch, Manual Transmission, Automatic Transmission, Differential, Driveshaft
Suspension Steering:
Steering, Suspension
Brakes:
Brakes (including ABS)
Body Chassis:
Body
Electrical Electronics:
Electrical (including SRS), Wiring Diagrams
HVAC:
Cooling and Heating, Heater and Air Conditioning, Automatic Climate Control, Air Conditioning
Ignition:
Ignition System
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Routine Maintenance, Tune-up Procedures
Troubleshooting:
Detailed repair procedures, Diagnostic guidance implied by comprehensive coverage
Diagnostics:
Implied through detailed repair instructions and potential troubleshooting sections.
Installation:
General Removal & Installation Instructions
Rebuilds:
Engine Rebuilds, Component Rebuilds (as detailed)
Safety:
Safety Precautions
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers all repairs from routine maintenance to complex mechanical and electrical diagnostics and repairs.
Illustrations:
Tons of detailed pictures & diagrams
Special Tools:
Special Tools sections included
๐ Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Likely searchable (common for PDF manuals)
Print Quality
Page Reproduction:
Printable Quality
Binding Type
Binding:
Digital (no physical binding)
Paper Type
Paper Quality:
Digital (no physical paper)
Licensing
Usage Rights:
Unlimited Use (Never time out or expire)
โ๏ธ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Inline 6-cylinder, SOHC
Engine Code:
L28E
Displacement:
2.8 Liters (2753 cc)
Bore X Stroke:
86.0 mm x 79.0 mm
Performance
Horsepower Peak:
Approx. 145 hp @ 5200 rpm (US Spec)
Torque Peak:
Approx. 230 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm (US Spec)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Bosch L-Jetronic Fuel Injection
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane Minimum Recommended)
Ignition
Ignition System:
Electronic Ignition (Distributor)
Cooling System
Cooling Type:
Water-cooled
๐ง Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type Std:
5-Speed Manual Transmission
Optional
Transmission Type Opt:
3-Speed Automatic Transmission
Features
Clutch Type:
Hydraulically Actuated Single Dry Plate Clutch
Rear Axle:
Limited Slip Differential (Optional)
๐ Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
4,640 mm (182.7 in)
Width:
1,695 mm (66.7 in)
Height:
1,315 mm (51.8 in)
Wheelbase:
2,500 mm (98.4 in)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 1,380 - 1,460 kg (3,042 - 3,218 lbs)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Approx. 1,710 kg (3,770 lbs)
Tires
Standard Tire Size:
195/70HR14 (ZX models), 205/60VR15 (Turbo models)
Wheels
Wheel Bolt Pattern:
4x114.3 mm (4.5 inch)
๐ก๏ธ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Data:
No specific NHTSA ratings readily available for 1982 model year, typical for era.
Active Features
Brakes:
Front: Ventilated Disc, Rear: Disc (ABS Optional on some later models)
Passive Features
Seat Belts:
3-point front seat belts
Airbags:
Not equipped with airbags (SRS mention in manual refers to early supplementary restraint systems if applicable to later S130 variants, but not standard for 1982)
๐ก Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player (optional)
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Optional
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
None beyond factory audio
๐ง Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Every 3,000 miles or 3 months (typical for era, consult manual for specifics)
Tune Up:
Refer to manual for spark plug, distributor timing, and fuel system checks at recommended intervals.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
API SG/SF or equivalent, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended (refer to manual for exact viscosity based on temperature)
Coolant:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze, 50/50 mixture with distilled water
Transmission Fluid Manual:
API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 or SAE 80W-90 gear oil
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Dexron-III (or equivalent)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Rust (especially around wheel wells and rockers), fuel injector issues, fuel pump failure, worn suspension components, electrical gremlins, aging rubber hoses and seals.
Part Numbers
Spark Plugs:
NGK BP5ES-11 or equivalent (consult manual for exact application)
Oil Filter:
Nissan/Datsun P/N 15208-A0003 or equivalent (e.g., Fram PH4386, Wix 51515)
๐ Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand History:
Datsun (later Nissan) established a reputation for reliable and sporty vehicles.
Model Evolution
Previous Generation:
Datsun 280Z (S30)
Design Philosophy:
Evolution of the iconic 'Z' car, offering a more luxurious and refined GT experience with a longer wheelbase and independent rear suspension.
Production
Production Years:
1978-1983 (for S130 generation)
Manufacturing Location:
Japan
๐ Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Model Recognition:
The 280ZX was generally well-received as a comfortable and capable grand tourer, continuing the legacy of the Z-car.
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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