The Datsun Fairlady 1600 2000 Factory Service Repair Manual, covering model years 1965-1970, is your comprehensive guide to maintaining and repairing your classic Datsun. This official factory manual, not a third-party reprint, is packed with detailed information and illustrations, offering the same expert knowledge used by factory-trained technicians. Explore the intricacies of your Fairlady's systems, from engine service and transmission repair to brake system maintenance and electrical troubleshooting. The manual offers step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting guides, wiring diagrams, and detailed specifications for each component. Dive into specific areas like: * **General Maintenance:** Learn the essential upkeep procedures to ensure your Fairlady runs smoothly. * **Engine Service/Repair:** Access detailed instructions for every aspect of engine maintenance and repair, including rebuilding and tuning. * **Transmission Service/Repair:** Understand the inner workings of your transmission and receive step-by-step guidance on service and repair procedures. * **Brake System:** Get a comprehensive understanding of your brake system and how to diagnose and fix any issues. * **Wiring Diagram:** Navigate the intricate electrical system with clear and detailed wiring diagrams. * **Electrical System:** Master the electrical system of your Fairlady, including troubleshooting and repair procedures. * **Suspension:** Learn how to maintain and repair your suspension system for optimal handling and ride quality. * **Periodic Lubrication:** Understand the importance of regular lubrication and how to properly lubricate all components. * **Steering:** Diagnose and repair steering system issues with the guidance of detailed instructions and diagrams. * **Cooling System:** Ensure your engine stays cool with the comprehensive information on cooling system maintenance and repair. * **Fuel Injection/Fuel System:** Learn how to maintain and repair your fuel injection system for optimal performance and fuel efficiency. * **Emission System:** Stay compliant with emission regulations with the assistance of detailed information on emission system maintenance and repair. * **Heater/Air Conditioning:** Keep your car comfortable in all weather with the manual's guidance on heater and air conditioning systems. * **Engine Control System:** Understand the intricacies of your engine control system and how to diagnose and repair any issues. * **Chassis/Body:** Learn about the structural integrity of your Fairlady and how to repair any damage. * **Restraint System:** Ensure the safety of your Fairlady with the information on restraint system maintenance and repair. * **Interior:** Keep your Fairlady's interior in top condition with detailed instructions on interior repair and maintenance. * **Differential/Drive:** Maintain optimal performance and longevity of your drivetrain with the manual's guidance on the differential and drive system. * **Axle:** Understand the workings of your axle and how to keep it in good working order. This manual provides everything you need to confidently maintain, repair, and restore your Datsun Fairlady 1600 2000 to factory standards. It's like having a team of expert mechanics at your fingertips!

The Datsun Fairlady, a captivating roadster that graced the roads from 1965 to 1970, marked a significant chapter in the evolution of both Datsun and the sports car landscape. The first generation, known as the 1600, was powered by a 1.6-liter inline-four engine, producing 90 hp, while the later 2000 boasted a 2.0-liter engine with 115 hp. These engines were paired with either a four-speed manual or a three-speed automatic transmission. The Fairlady's design, penned by renowned automotive designer Albrecht von Goertz, showcased sleek lines, a distinctive front grille, and a classic roadster profile. It featured a lightweight chassis, providing agile handling and a spirited driving experience. The Fairlady's appeal extended beyond its performance, embracing a sense of elegance and style. It was often seen as a sophisticated alternative to the more aggressive British sports cars of the era. The Datsun Fairlady 1600 and 2000 were not only well-received in their home market of Japan, but also gained significant traction internationally. They became symbols of affordability and driving enjoyment, captivating enthusiasts around the world. The Fairlady's success solidified Datsun's reputation as a manufacturer of reliable and engaging automobiles, paving the way for future sports car models. Despite its relatively short production run, the Fairlady left an indelible mark on the history of sports cars, leaving a legacy of driving pleasure and style that continues to resonate with enthusiasts today. The Datsun Fairlady 1600 and 2000 remain highly sought-after classics, inspiring admiration for their captivating design, spirited performance, and enduring appeal.