The Datsun 710, produced for the 1974 model year, represents a significant entry in the compact car market, offering a compelling blend of affordability, reliability, and sporty design. Building on Datsun's reputation for quality engineering, the 710 was positioned as a practical yet engaging vehicle, available in sedan, coupe, and wagon body styles. Its distinctive 'floating grille' design and nimble handling made it a notable competitor against other popular imports of the era. The vehicle was equipped with robust 1.6L (L16) and 1.8L (L18) Inline-4 gasoline engines, paired with either a 4-speed manual or a 3-speed automatic transmission, providing efficient performance for daily driving and spirited journeys.

This comprehensive service and repair manual provides essential information for the maintenance and restoration of your 1974 Datsun 710. It covers a wide range of systems, including detailed procedures for the 1.6L and 1.8L engines, manual and automatic transmissions, suspension, steering, brakes, and electrical components. The manual includes routine maintenance schedules, troubleshooting guides, component removal and installation instructions, and in-depth engine rebuilding procedures. With its detailed specifications, diagnostic advice, and clear illustrations, this manual is an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to preserve the performance and longevity of their Datsun 710.