The Datsun 510 PL521 1971 Factory Service Repair Manual offers a comprehensive guide for maintaining and repairing your vehicle. This official factory manual, not a third-party substitute, provides detailed instructions and illustrations to empower you with the knowledge of factory-trained technicians.

Dive into the intricacies of your Datsun 510, covering everything from basic maintenance to complex repairs. Learn how to troubleshoot common issues, service the engine and transmission, understand the brake system, navigate the wiring diagrams, and master the electrical system. Explore the suspension, cooling system, fuel injection and fuel system, emission control system, heater and air conditioning, engine control system, chassis and body, restraint system, interior components, differential and drive, and axle.

This manual is your one-stop resource for all things Datsun 510 PL521, 1971. With its detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings, you'll have the necessary information at your fingertips. Numbered instructions guide you through each repair procedure, while bold figure numbers help you quickly match illustrations with instructions. Enlarged insets provide close-up views for detailed part identification. A numbered table of contents allows for easy navigation, ensuring you find the information you need quickly.

The Datsun 510 PL521 1971 Factory Service Repair Manual is your ultimate companion for keeping your classic Datsun running smoothly. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to tackle any repair job.

The Datsun 510, a compact car produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan under the Datsun brand, made its debut in 1968 and quickly gained popularity worldwide. The 1971 model, denoted as the PL521, continued the 510's legacy, offering a blend of performance, reliability, and affordability that cemented its place as a legendary vehicle. The 510 was known for its sporty handling and nimble driving experience, thanks to its unibody construction and independent suspension. Under the hood, the PL521 housed a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine, producing a respectable 96 horsepower. This powerplant, coupled with a four-speed manual transmission, provided swift acceleration and an engaging driving experience. The 510 also boasted a spacious interior for its size, offering comfortable seating for five passengers and a decent cargo capacity.

The 1971 Datsun 510 proved itself to be a versatile car, capable of navigating city streets with ease while also delivering exhilarating performance on winding roads. Its affordability and reliability made it a popular choice for families and individuals alike. Furthermore, the 510's success in motorsports, notably in the SCCA's B-Production class, further enhanced its reputation and solidified its status as a driver's car. The release of the Factory Service Repair Manual for the PL521 provided a comprehensive guide for mechanics and owners alike, encompassing detailed instructions, diagrams, and specifications for maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting. This manual became an invaluable resource for ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of the beloved Datsun 510.