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Datsun Sunny B310 Series 1977-1979 Service Repair Manual

Datsun Sunny B310 Series 1977-1979 Service Repair Manual

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Vehicle data plateRef 205020
Brand
Datsun
Vehicle
Cars
Models covered
Sunny B310 Series, Sunny Models
Years
1977, 1978, 1979
Format
PDF, searchable, print-ready
Delivery
Instant download after checkout
Language
English

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๐Ÿท๏ธ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Datsun
Model:
Sunny
Generation:
B310
Model Years Covered:
1977, 1978, 1979
Codes
Chassis Code:
B310
๐Ÿ‘‹ Introduction
Market Position
Target Audience:
Do-it-yourself enthusiasts and professional mechanics servicing the Datsun Sunny B310 series.
Competitive Analysis
Advantage Over Paper:
More cost-effective, convenient digital format; printable pages; no expiry dates.
Key Features
Completeness:
Complete official full factory service repair manual with hundreds of pages.
Content Quality:
Hundreds of photos and illustrations guiding step-by-step procedures.
๐Ÿ“‹ Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Regions Covered:
Global (factory service information)
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds (exact number not specified, but described as extensive)
Manual Type
Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF (Digital)
๐Ÿ“– Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Management:
Yes (including fuel injection and engine control systems)
Powertrain:
Yes (engine, transmission, differential/drive, axle)
Chassis And Suspension:
Yes (suspension, steering, chassis/body, brakes)
Electrical And Electronics:
Yes (electrical system, wiring diagram, engine control system)
Comfort And Convenience
HVAC:
Yes (Heater/Air Conditioning)
Safety And Restraint
Restraint System:
Yes
Interior And Exterior
Body:
Yes (Chassis/Body, Interior)
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Yes (General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication)
Diagnostics:
Yes (Troubleshooting)
Repair:
Yes (step-by-step instructions for complete disassembly and repair)
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level repair and maintenance guidance for DIY and professional mechanics.
๐Ÿ“Š Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Likely searchable text within PDF, enabling quick information retrieval.
Print Quality
Printability:
Yes, individual pages or the entire manual can be printed.
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF format)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital PDF format)
Software Requirements
Reader Required:
Adobe PDF Reader
Unzipping Required:
Winzip or similar (for download file)
Compatibility
Operating Systems:
All Versions of Windows, Mac, Smartphones, Tablets, and Web Browsers.
โš™๏ธ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Families:
A-series (e.g., A12, A14, A15) and potentially E-series (e.g., E15) depending on specific market and body style.
Performance
Typical Horsepower:
Varies by engine, generally ranging from 60-80 HP for A12/A14 and up to 90-100 HP for E15, with potential for performance variants.
Typical Torque:
Varies by engine, typically in the range of 70-90 lb-ft.
Fuel System
Carburetion:
Single or dual downdraft carburetors (e.g., Hitachi, Mikuni) for most variants.
Fuel Injection:
Yes, the manual explicitly mentions 'Fuel Injection' covering specific models or later production runs of the B310.
Engine Management
Ignition System:
Distributor-based ignition system, likely with points or early electronic ignition.
๐Ÿ”ง Transmission
Standard
Manual Transmission:
Yes, typically 4-speed or 5-speed manual transmissions.
Optional
Automatic Transmission:
Yes, likely a 3-speed automatic transmission was an option on some models.
Features
Transmission Fluid:
Manual: GL-4 gear oil (e.g., SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90). Automatic: Dexron III or equivalent ATF.
Drive Axle
Drive Type:
Rear-wheel drive (RWD).
๐Ÿ“ Dimensions
Exterior
Body Styles:
Sedan (2-door, 4-door), Coupe, Wagon, Van.
Wheelbase:
Approximately 2300-2400 mm (depending on body style).
Track Width:
Front: ~1300 mm, Rear: ~1290 mm (approximate, varies by model).
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approximately 850-1050 kg, depending on body style and equipment.
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Safety Standards:
Designed to meet contemporary safety standards of the late 1970s. Modern crash test data not directly applicable.
Active Features
Brakes:
Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes. Power assist often optional or standard on higher trims.
Passive Features
Seatbelts:
Standard seatbelts, typically lap and shoulder belts in the front.
Restraint System Details:
Includes information on seat belt maintenance and operation.
๐Ÿ’ก Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Basic AM/FM radio, often with an 8-track or cassette player option.
Driver Assistance
Features:
Minimal; focus on essential mechanical operation rather than electronic driver aids. Features like power steering and power brakes were often optional.
Connectivity
Features:
N/A (no modern connectivity features).
๐Ÿ”ง Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 3,000-5,000 miles (5,000-8,000 km) or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions.
Tune Up Interval:
Spark plugs, distributor points, and condenser typically every 10,000-20,000 miles.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
API SF or SG classification, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended for most climates.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze/coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Carburetor tuning and cleaning, distributor points and condenser wear, exhaust system rust, brake component wear, suspension bushings.
Electrical Aging:
Potential for aging wiring harnesses, connectors, and aging ignition components.
Periodic Lubrication
Lubrication Points:
Steering linkage, suspension pivot points, driveshaft U-joints (if applicable), wheel bearings.
๐Ÿ“š Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Datsun (Nissan's export brand at the time).
Model Evolution
Generation Context:
The B310 marked the third generation of the Datsun Sunny, known for its affordability, reliability, and compact size.
Production
Production Period:
1977-1981 (for B310 generation).
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily Japan, with potential assembly in other international markets.
๐Ÿ† Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Perception:
The Datsun Sunny line was generally well-regarded for its value, fuel efficiency, and reliability in its era.
Ratings
Consumer Reviews:
Positive for its time, often cited as an economical and dependable compact car.

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