This comprehensive Datsun 280Z Service Repair Manual covers all the essential information you need to repair, maintain, rebuild, refurbish, or restore your 1976-1977 model. The manual provides detailed instructions, diagrams,...
This comprehensive Datsun 280Z Service Repair Manual covers all the essential information you need to repair, maintain, rebuild, refurbish, or restore your 1976-1977 model. The manual provides detailed instructions, diagrams, and specifications for every aspect of your vehicle, from basic maintenance tasks to complex engine repairs. It includes a comprehensive table of contents, making it easy to navigate and find the specific information you need.
## The Datsun 280Z: A Japanese Icon of the 1970s
The Datsun 280Z, produced from 1976 to 1977, was a significant model in the evolution of the iconic Z-car series. Building upon the success of its predecessor, the 240Z, the 280Z introduced a larger engine, the L28, offering more power and torque. This engine, displacing 2.8 liters, produced 150 horsepower and 160 lb-ft of torque, propelling the car to a respectable 0-60 mph time of 8 seconds. The 280Z's design was also refined, featuring a more rounded and aerodynamic body, incorporating subtle changes like a revised front bumper and larger rear taillights. These updates contributed to a better fuel efficiency rating and improved aerodynamics, enhancing the car's overall performance and appeal.
The 280Z's interior offered a blend of practicality and sportiness. It featured comfortable seats with a sporty design, a comprehensive instrument panel, and a spacious interior for both driver and passengers. The car was available in both two-seater and 2+2 configurations, catering to a wide range of needs and preferences. The 280Z's success was not limited to its performance or styling; it was also known for its reliability and affordability. Datsun was able to offer this powerful sports car at a significantly lower price than its European and American counterparts, making it accessible to a broader consumer base. The Datsun 280Z became a symbol of the Japanese automotive industry's rise to prominence, and its legacy continues to inspire enthusiasts today.
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