The Datsun 1400 Saloon 1968-1973 Service Repair Manual is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to maintain and repair their classic Datsun. This manual covers a wide range of topics including general maintenance, troubleshooting, engine service and repair, transmission service and repair, brake system, wiring diagrams, electrical system, suspension, periodic lubrication, steering, cooling system, fuel injection, fuel system, emission system, heater/air conditioning, engine control system, chassis/body, restraint system, interior, differential/drive, and axle. With hundreds of pages of detailed instructions, photos, and illustrations, this manual provides step-by-step guidance for every repair procedure. It is an invaluable resource for both do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics. This manual eliminates the need for bulky, paper-based manuals, offering a convenient and accessible way to access all the information you need for your Datsun 1400 Saloon.

The Datsun 1400 Saloon, produced between 1968 and 1973, represented a pivotal step in the Japanese automaker's journey towards global recognition. Following the success of the 1200 series, the 1400 aimed to offer a larger, more powerful, and refined driving experience. Powered by a 1.4-liter, four-cylinder engine, the 1400 boasted a considerable increase in power over its predecessor, making it a more capable touring car. The engine's smooth operation and fuel efficiency contributed to the vehicle's popularity, especially in markets where affordability and practicality were highly valued. Beyond the mechanical improvements, the 1400 featured a more spacious cabin, offering a comfortable ride for four occupants. Its design, a departure from the boxy styling of the earlier 1200, incorporated more rounded lines, giving it a more modern and appealing aesthetic. The 1400 Saloon was available in various body styles including a two-door sedan, a four-door sedan, and a station wagon.

The Datsun 1400 Saloon played a crucial role in establishing Datsun's reputation for building durable, reliable, and affordable vehicles. Its success helped to pave the way for the company's future dominance in the global automotive market. The 1400's reputation for longevity and ease of maintenance continues to attract enthusiasts, with many examples still being driven and enjoyed today. While the 1400 may not be as widely recognized as some of its later counterparts, its significance in the evolution of the Datsun brand and its contributions to the development of the affordable family car remain undeniable. For those looking to experience a piece of automotive history, the Datsun 1400 Saloon offers a glimpse into a period of innovation and growth for the Japanese automaker.