This comprehensive Datsun 1400 Saloon 1973 Factory Service Repair Manual provides you with in-depth instructions and detailed illustrations to guide you through every aspect of maintaining and repairing your vehicle. This manual, created by factory-trained technicians, will equip you with the knowledge to confidently tackle a wide range of tasks, from basic maintenance to complex repairs.

It covers a vast array of topics, including:

* **General Maintenance:** Learn the essential procedures for keeping your Datsun 1400 Saloon running smoothly.
* **Troubleshooting:** Gain the ability to diagnose and correct various issues that may arise.
* **Engine Service/Repair:** Understand the inner workings of your engine and master the procedures for service and repair.
* **Transmission Service/Repair:** Get detailed instructions on servicing and repairing your transmission.
* **Brake System:** Learn how to inspect, maintain, and repair your brake system for optimal safety.
* **Wiring Diagrams:** Navigate the electrical system with comprehensive wiring diagrams for easy troubleshooting.
* **Electrical System:** Dive into the intricacies of your vehicle’s electrical system.
* **Suspension:** Learn about the suspension system and how to maintain and repair it.
* **Periodic Lubrication:** Understand the importance of lubrication and how to properly lubricate your vehicle.
* **Steering:** Gain insights into the steering system and its maintenance.
* **Cooling System:** Discover the workings of your cooling system and how to ensure its proper function.
* **Fuel Injection/Fuel System:** Explore the complexities of your fuel system, including fuel injection.
* **Emission System:** Understand the emission system and its maintenance for environmental compliance.
* **Heater/Air Conditioning:** Learn how to service and repair your heater and air conditioning system.
* **Engine Control System:** Gain a thorough understanding of your engine control system.
* **Chassis/Body:** Explore the chassis and body of your Datsun 1400 Saloon.
* **Restraint System:** Learn about the safety features of your vehicle’s restraint system.
* **Interior:** Find information on maintaining and repairing the interior of your car.
* **Differential/Drive:** Understand the differential and drive system and learn how to maintain and repair it.
* **Axle:** Explore the axle system and its maintenance procedures.

This manual goes beyond basic information, providing you with detailed instructions, illustrations, diagrams, and specifications for every repair procedure. You’ll also find an advanced troubleshooting guide to help you pinpoint and solve any problems. With this comprehensive manual, you’ll have all the knowledge you need to maintain, repair, rebuild, refurbish, or restore your Datsun 1400 Saloon. Save time and money by learning to perform repairs yourself.

The Datsun 1400 Saloon, produced from 1973 to 1977, marked a significant evolution in the popular Datsun line. This four-door sedan offered a balance of practicality and affordability, appealing to drivers seeking reliable and economical transportation. The 1400 boasted a 1.4-liter four-cylinder engine, a departure from the 1.2-liter power plant in its predecessor, the Datsun 1200. This larger engine provided a noticeable increase in power and performance, while still maintaining fuel efficiency. The saloon's design featured a spacious interior with comfortable seating, and its suspension provided a smooth ride. The 1400 offered a choice of transmissions, including a four-speed manual or a three-speed automatic, allowing drivers to select the perfect driving experience.

The Datsun 1400 Saloon solidified its position as a reliable and affordable choice in the compact car market. Its combination of power, comfort, and practicality made it a strong contender against rival models from other manufacturers. While the 1400's design reflected the era's trends, it remained a reliable and durable vehicle, earning the trust of drivers worldwide. The 1400 played a key role in boosting Datsun's reputation for building high-quality cars that offered excellent value for money. Today, the Datsun 1400 is considered a classic example of Japanese automotive engineering, with many enthusiasts appreciating its simplicity, durability, and enduring legacy. The Factory Service Repair Manual, a vital resource for maintaining and restoring these vehicles, serves as a testament to the continued interest in the Datsun 1400's enduring legacy.