🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Datsun Model: 310 Year: 1982 Chassis Code: N10 Generation Generation: First Generation (N10) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, professional technicians Value Proposition: Provides factory-level technical information for maintenance and repair Competitive Analysis Alternatives: Third-party repair manuals, online forums (less authoritative) Key Features Information Source: Directly from manufacturer Accessibility: Instant download Environmental Consideration: Digital format promotes paper saving 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Factory Shop Service Repair Scope: Comprehensive Maintenance and Repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: Detailed (Specific count not provided, but described as complete) Manual Type Type: Factory Shop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English (Implied by product description for sale in English markets) Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Full coverage including diagnostics, repair, disassembly, and assembly Transmission: Full coverage for maintenance and repair Drivetrain: Included Suspension: Covered for maintenance and repair Steering: Covered for maintenance and repair Brakes: Full coverage including diagnostics and repair Electrical System: Detailed diagrams and troubleshooting for electrical components Bodywork: Includes sections on collisions and painting Interior Components: Description of various parts of the vehicle Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, component inspection Diagnostics: High technical skills for diagnostics detailed Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems Assembly Disassembly: Detailed procedures for component assembly and disassembly Cleaning: Included as part of repair and maintenance procedures Troubleshooting: Included for various systems and common issues Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, suitable for skilled mechanics and enthusiasts Detail Level: Includes diagrams, pictures, and technical specifications 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF (Downloadable, printable sections) Print Quality Printability: Printable section by section Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Typical: E10 (Common for N10 models, e.g., 1.0L OHV) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, Overhead Valve (OHV) or Overhead Cam (OHC) depending on variant Displacement Liters: Approximately 1.0L to 1.3L (Commonly 988cc for E10 series) Performance Horsepower Approx: 50-65 HP (Varies by specific engine and tuning) Torque Approx: 60-75 lb-ft (Varies by specific engine and tuning) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carburetor (Single or Dual Barrel) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-speed Manual Optional Transmission Type: 3-speed Automatic (Optional on some models) Features Clutch Type: Dry Single Plate Fluid Specification Manual: API GL-4 Gear Oil (e.g., SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90) Fluid Specification Automatic: Dexron III (or equivalent ATF) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 3-door Hatchback, 5-door Hatchback, 2-door Sedan Weights Curb Weight Kg: Approx. 750-850 kg (Varies by body style and equipment) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Standards: Era-appropriate safety features, limited by modern standards Active Features Braking System: Front Disc Brakes, Rear Drum Brakes Passive Features Seatbelts: Standard front seatbelts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM Radio (Optional Cassette Player) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months (Refer to manual for exact spec) Tune Up Interval: Recommended annually or every 15,000-20,000 miles Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Viscosity: 10W-30 or 10W-40 (API SG or higher) Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Known Issues Carburetor Issues: Common for clogging or adjustment issues due to age. Rust Corrosion: Potential for rust, especially in wheel wells and rocker panels, common for vehicles of this era. Electrical Gremlins: Wiring harness degradation and connector corrosion can lead to intermittent electrical faults. Exhaust Manifold Cracks: Can occur due to heat cycling. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: Datsun (a division of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.) Model Evolution N10 Development: Part of Nissan's global small car strategy, a successor to earlier Datsun models. Design Influence: Designed for fuel efficiency and affordability, with a European-influenced styling. Production Production Years: 1979-1982 Manufacturing Location: Japan 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Awards Received: Not specifically documented as winning major awards, but recognized for its fuel efficiency and affordability in its segment.