This comprehensive service and repair manual is your ultimate guide to maintaining and repairing your Datsun 1600 510 Series L16 Engine. It covers every aspect of your car, providing detailed instructions and step-by-step diagrams for all workshop procedures. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual empowers you to keep your Datsun running smoothly and efficiently.

Dive into the intricacies of your engine with detailed information on the fuel system, clutch, electrical system, and transmission. Learn about the intricacies of the propeller shaft and differential carrier, as well as the rear and front axles and suspension systems. Master the steering gear and brake systems, and gain a thorough understanding of wheels and tires. The manual also includes comprehensive wiring diagrams, providing a clear visual roadmap of your vehicle's electrical system.

The Datsun 1600 510 Series, affectionately nicknamed the "510," is a compact car that was produced by Datsun (now Nissan) from 1968 to 1973. The 510 quickly garnered a reputation for its sporty handling, reliable performance, and innovative features. It was a significant departure from previous Datsun models, showcasing a more refined and sophisticated aesthetic. The 510 series offered a range of body styles, including a two-door sedan, a four-door sedan, a two-door wagon, and a two-door coupe. The heart of the 510 was the L16 engine, a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine that provided a healthy balance of power and efficiency. This engine was known for its smooth operation and durability, making it a popular choice for both everyday driving and motorsport applications. The 510 also featured a unibody construction, independent front suspension, and a rear-wheel drive layout, making it a nimble and responsive car in its era.

The Datsun 1600 510 Series left a lasting impact on the automotive world, becoming a cult classic for its driving experience and timeless design. Its popularity extended beyond the United States, with the 510 becoming a rally car champion in Europe during the 1970s. The legacy of the 510 continues to inspire enthusiasts today, with many dedicated to restoring and maintaining these vehicles. The L16 engine, a key component of the 510's success, is still considered a reliable and robust power plant. The L16 Service Repair Manual, a vital resource for mechanics and owners, provides comprehensive information on the engine's design, operation, maintenance, and repair. With its detailed diagrams, technical specifications, and troubleshooting guides, the manual empowers individuals to understand and maintain their 510's engine, ensuring its continued performance and longevity.