Datsun 1000 Workshop Manual page 11

Covering a1o a12 engine station wagon, sedan, pickup
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disconnect
the flexible hose
at
the slave
cylinder
and
plug
both the
hose
and
the
cylinder
connection
to
prevent entry of
dirt
19
Take out the
four
securing
bolts
and
remove
the
radiator
20
Using
suitable
lifting
tackle
attached
to
the
lifting
brackets
on
the
engine tighten
the
lifting
gear
to
take the
weight
of
the
engine assembly
21
Remove
the
nuts
securing
the
front
engine
mountings
take
out
the
two
bolts
attaching
the
rear
engine
mounting
to
the
rear
extension
housing
take
out the
two
Engine
5
bolts
attaching
the
mounting
bracket
to
the
underframe
and
remove
the
rear
mounting
assemble
22
Raise
the
engine tilting
it
upwards
sharplv
at
the
front and lift
it from the
car
through
the
bonnet
opening
Installation
is
a
reversal of
the
removal
procedure
with
attention
to
the
following points
AIl
Ow
the
weight
of
the
engine
to
settle
on
the
front
engine mounting
before
tightening
the
mounting
n1 1ts
Fill
the
gearbox
with
the
correct
grade
and
quantity
of
oil
frEnsure
that there
are no
water leaks
TO
REMOVE
AND DISMANTLE
1
ROCKER
inMS
AND SHAFI
I
1
Remove the air cleaner
and
the
pipe
from the air
cleaner
to
the
rocker
cover
2
Take
out the
screws
and
lift off the rocker
cover
and
remove
the
cork
gasket
3
Unscrew the five
rocker
pedestal
bolts
progressively
loosening
eacn
bolt
a
few
turns at
a
time
until
they
are
all free
and
lift offthe rocker
assembly
4
Remove the bolts from the rocker
pedestals starting
at
the
rear
and
withdraw the
rear
pedestal
rocker
arm
spring
rocker
arm
pedestal
in
that order
noting
any
spacer washers
interposed
between
the
rocker
arms
and
the
adjacent
pedestaL
NOTE
Keep
each component
in the order
of
dismantling
so
that it
can
be assembled in the
original position
This is
important
as
the rocker
arms
are
offset
with the
adjusting
screw
end
towards
the
adjacen
t
pedestal
TO ASSEMBLE AND INSTAL
1
Check
each rocker
arm
and the
rocker shaft for
wear
Check that the oil
holes and passages
in
the rocker
arms
are
clean
and
free
of
any
sludge
or
scale
2
Position
the
front rocker
pedestal
on
the
front
end
of the
shaft and
insert the
pedestal
bol
t
to
hold
it in
position
3
Instal
a
spacer washer
if fitted
followed
by
the
front rocker
ann
spring
rocker
ann
washer
and
the second
pedestal
push
the
pedestal
along
the
shaft
compressing
the
spring
unttl the
pedestal
bolt
can
be inserted to hold the
assembly
in
position
t
V
i
i
4
Continue
to
reassemble
the
remaining components
i
i
tilthe
rear
pedestal
has
been installed and retained
in
position by inserting
the
securing
bolt
NOTE
If
the rocker
shaft
is
correctly
assembled
each rocker
arm
v f iu
be
offset
with the
adjuster
screw
end
of
the
rocker
towards the
adjacent pedestal
5
Place
the rocker
assembly
on
the
cylinder
head
and
screw
the
securing
bolts
into the head until
they
are
finger
tight
Ensure that the
ball end of
each rocker
adjusting
screw
is seated
correctly
in the socket
end
ofits
push
rod
6
Using
a
suitable
spanner
tighten
each
pedestal
securing
bolt
progressively
a
few
turns
ach
until the five
pedestals
are
seating securely
on
the
cytlnder
head
Use
care
to
ensure
that the
centre
pedestal
is
located
correctly
on
the
oil
passage in the
cylinder
head
7
Tighten
the rocker
pedestal securing
bolts
to
the
specified
torque
8
Check
the rocker
arm to
valve stem clearance and
adjust
if necessary
as
described
in TO
ADJUST VALVE
CLEARANCE
9
Using
a new
gasket
place
the
rocker
cover
on
the
cylinder
head
with the
oil
filler cap to the front
instal
the six
securing
screws
firmly
but
do
not
over
tighten
or
the
cover
flange
will
become distorted
10
Position
the
air
cleaner
on
the carbureltor
and
secure
with
clamp
and
wing
nut
Using
suitable
pliers
to
expand
the
clips
connect
the
pipe
between the air
cleaner and
the
rocker
cover
r
U
Rocker and Shaft
Assembly
Note Offset of Rocker Screws
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