This comprehensive **Datsun Sports 1600 SP311 SPL311 1968 Factory Service Repair Manual** is your ultimate guide to maintaining and repairing your classic vehicle. This official factory manual provides detailed instructions and illustrations covering all aspects of your Datsun Sports 1600, ensuring you have the knowledge and resources to tackle any task. Dive into the world of automotive expertise with this invaluable resource. Explore detailed sections covering general maintenance procedures, troubleshooting tips, and in-depth guides for servicing or repairing your engine, transmission, brakes, electrical system, suspension, steering, cooling system, fuel injection, emission system, heater and air conditioning, engine control system, chassis and body, restraint system, interior, differential and drive, and axle. The manual is packed with detailed illustrations, diagrams, and specifications to guide you through each repair procedure. An advanced troubleshooting guide helps you diagnose and correct any problem with confidence. This manual provides the same level of information used by professional technicians and mechanics, empowering you to confidently perform any repair or maintenance task. The manual is organized with a numbered table of contents for easy navigation and features detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings to ensure a comprehensive understanding of each procedure. Bold figure numbers clearly link illustrations with instructions, allowing you to seamlessly follow each step. Enlarged insets provide a closer look at specific parts for enhanced clarity. This indispensable manual offers clear instructions, precise illustrations, and a wealth of information, making it the ultimate resource for any Datsun Sports 1600 SP311 SPL311 1968 owner seeking to maintain, repair, or restore their vehicle to its original glory.

The Datsun Sports 1600, also known as the SPL311 or SP311, was a rear-wheel drive two-door sports car produced by Nissan under the Datsun brand from 1968 to 1971. It was the spiritual successor to the Datsun Fairlady (SP310) and embodied the burgeoning Japanese sports car scene of the time. The Sports 1600 was powered by an all-aluminum, overhead cam, 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine that produced 100 horsepower, making it a formidable competitor in its class. This lightweight, nimble car featured a stylish, low-slung body, inspired by the popular European sports cars of the era. It offered a sporty, engaging driving experience, with responsive handling and a satisfying exhaust note. The Sports 1600 was available in both coupe and roadster versions, catering to different preferences. Despite its relatively short production run, the Datsun Sports 1600 gained a devoted following among enthusiasts for its performance, affordability, and reliability. It was a key stepping stone in Nissan's ascension into the global automotive marketplace. Although less famous than its more powerful successor, the 240Z, the Sports 1600 remains an important part of Datsun's legacy. Today, these cars are sought after by collectors and enjoy a strong following among classic car enthusiasts. The availability of a factory service repair manual for this model proves its lasting appeal and the desire to keep these cars on the road. This manual provides vital information for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing the Sports 1600, helping to preserve its legacy for future generations.