🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Datsun Model: 1000 / 1200 Codes Engine Codes: A10, A12 Chassis Codes: KB10 (Sedan/Wagon), PB10 (Sedan/Wagon), PB110 (Sedan), GB120 (Pickup) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, independent mechanics, Datsun owners seeking in-depth repair knowledge Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides factory-level repair information at a fraction of the cost of physical manuals, with instant access Key Features Features: Complete factory data, diagrams, schematics, step-by-step instructions 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Applicable Models: Datsun 1000, Datsun 1200 (Sedan, Station Wagon, Pickup) Applicable Engines: A10 (988cc), A12 (1171cc) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds to thousands (printable pages) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (Printable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine overhaul, fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system, ignition system, emissions control Drivetrain Systems: Transmission (manual and automatic, if applicable), clutch, driveshafts, differentials, axles Chassis Systems: Steering system, suspension (front and rear), brakes (hydraulic, drum, disc), wheels, tires Electrical Systems: Wiring diagrams, lighting, instrumentation, ignition, charging system, starter, accessories Body And Interior: Body panel repair, interior trim, glass, doors, seats, climate control (basic) Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, battery maintenance Repair Procedures: Engine rebuild, carburetor overhaul, transmission repair, brake caliper overhaul, suspension component replacement, electrical component diagnosis and repair Troubleshooting Guides: Diagnostic charts for common drivability, electrical, and mechanical issues Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to major component overhaul and diagnostics) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Quality: High Quality (printable) Binding Type Binding: Digital (Downloadable) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine A10 Displacement: 988 cc (60.3 cu in) Configuration: Inline-4, Overhead Valve (OHV) Bore X Stroke: 73.0 mm x 59.0 mm (2.87 in x 2.32 in) Compression Ratio: Approx. 8.3:1 Horsepower: Approx. 56-60 PS (55-59 bhp) at 6000 rpm (variant dependent) Torque: Approx. 75-80 Nm (55-59 lb-ft) at 3600 rpm (variant dependent) Primary Engine A12 Displacement: 1171 cc (71.4 cu in) Configuration: Inline-4, Overhead Valve (OHV) Bore X Stroke: 76.0 mm x 64.0 mm (2.99 in x 2.52 in) Compression Ratio: Approx. 8.5:1 Horsepower: Approx. 64-70 PS (63-69 bhp) at 6000 rpm (variant dependent) Torque: Approx. 90-95 Nm (66-70 lb-ft) at 3600 rpm (variant dependent) Fuel System Carburetion: Single barrel or twin barrel downdraft carburetor (e.g., Hitachi/Nissan, Weber) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (octane rating as per original specifications) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-speed manual (column or floor shift) Optional Transmission Type: 3-speed automatic (less common, model dependent) Features Clutch Type: Dry single plate, hydraulically actuated 📐 Dimensions Exterior Sedan Length: Approx. 3,830 mm (150.8 in) Width: Approx. 1,520 mm (59.8 in) Height: Approx. 1,370 mm (53.9 in) Exterior Wagon Length: Approx. 3,925 mm (154.5 in) Width: Approx. 1,520 mm (59.8 in) Height: Approx. 1,385 mm (54.5 in) Exterior Pickup Length: Approx. 3,845 mm (151.4 in) Width: Approx. 1,515 mm (59.6 in) Height: Approx. 1,395 mm (54.9 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 750-850 kg (1650-1870 lbs) depending on body style and equipment Payload Capacity Pickup: Approx. 300-400 kg (660-880 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Limited official data available for this era; emphasis on passive safety of the era Active Features Braking System: Front disc brakes (optional/higher trims), rear drum brakes Parking Brake: Mechanical handbrake acting on rear wheels Passive Features Seat Belts: Standard lap belts, optional front shoulder belts Body Structure: Reinforced passenger safety cell (typical for its time) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio (optional), often single speaker Driver Assistance Features: None specific to modern driver assistance systems; focus on mechanical linkage Connectivity Features: N/A 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change: Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 6 months, whichever comes first Oil Filter Replacement: At every engine oil change Spark Plug Replacement: Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles) or as per manual recommendation Fuel Filter Replacement: Every 20,000-30,000 km (12,000-18,000 miles) Coolant Flush: Every 2 years or 40,000 km (24,000 miles) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: API SF or SG classification, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended (check manual for specific ambient temperature viscosity) Transmission Fluid Manual: GL-4 Gear Oil, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4, glycol-based Coolant: Ethylene glycol based coolant with corrosion inhibitors, typically 50/50 mix with distilled water Known Issues Common Wear Items: Carburetor wear, clutch wear, suspension bushings, exhaust system corrosion, electrical connections Rust Prone Areas: Wheel arches, rocker panels, floor pans, rear quarter panels (especially in humid climates) 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Origin: Datsun (Nissan's export brand), Japan Model Evolution Introduction Year: Datsun 1000 (KB10) introduced in 1966. Datsun 1200 (PB110/PB111/GB120) introduced in 1970. Generation Transition: The 1200 was a significant update to the 1000 platform, offering a larger engine and updated styling. Production Production...