This comprehensive Datsun 1400 Saloon 1968 Workshop Service Repair Manual provides you with the same expert information used by professional technicians. It contains a wealth of detailed instructions, diagrams, and specifications covering all aspects of your vehicle's maintenance and repair. You'll find step-by-step procedures for everything from routine servicing to complex repairs, ensuring you have the knowledge and tools to tackle any challenge.
This manual is your one-stop resource for understanding your Datsun 1400 Saloon's intricacies. You'll uncover the secrets behind its engine, transmission, brake system, electrical system, suspension, cooling system, fuel injection system, emissions system, heater/air conditioner, engine control system, chassis, body, restraint system, interior, differential, drive, and axles. With its clear and concise language, detailed illustrations, and easy-to-follow instructions, this manual empowers you to perform repairs and maintenance with confidence, saving you time and money.
The manual's valuable troubleshooting section helps you diagnose problems quickly and efficiently. It includes detailed wiring diagrams, enabling you to identify and resolve electrical issues effectively. This manual is a valuable investment for any Datsun 1400 Saloon owner, allowing you to maintain and repair your car with confidence and expertise.
The Datsun 1400 Saloon, produced from 1967 to 1971, marked a significant step forward for the Japanese automaker, Nissan, under its Datsun brand. This compact sedan, built on the same platform as the Bluebird 510, offered a compelling blend of affordability, practicality, and performance. The 1400 was powered by a 1.4-liter four-cylinder engine, capable of producing 77 horsepower, which was respectable for its class at the time. This engine was mated to a four-speed manual transmission, offering responsive acceleration and a comfortable cruising experience. The 1400 Saloon was praised for its spacious interior, accommodating five passengers and offering ample luggage space in its trunk. It also featured a comfortable ride, thanks to its independent front suspension and live rear axle setup.
Beyond its mechanical qualities, the Datsun 1400 Saloon attracted buyers with its sleek and stylish design. Its distinctive lines, including the sloping roofline and chrome accents, contributed to its appealing aesthetics. The 1400 was available in various color options, allowing owners to personalize their vehicles. While not known for its high-performance capabilities, the Datsun 1400 carved a niche in the market by offering a reliable and economical form of transportation. Its durability and fuel efficiency made it a popular choice for families and individuals seeking a practical and affordable car. Despite having been discontinued in the early 1970s, the 1400 Saloon remains a testament to Datsun's commitment to producing reliable and affordable vehicles, contributing to the brand's growing reputation in the international market.