The Datsun Sports 2000, chassis code SR311, represents a significant entry in the lineage of Japanese sports cars, produced during its first generation from 1965 to 1970. This model is celebrated for its lightweight construction, potent 2.0-liter SOHC engine producing approximately 133-145 horsepower, and classic convertible styling, making it a direct competitor to established European roadsters. Its engineering quality and reliability, hallmarks of Datsun's growing reputation, combined with its sporting pedigree, evidenced by success in SCCA racing, position it as a desirable vehicle for enthusiasts. The Sports 2000 embodies a blend of performance, style, and the burgeoning influence of Japanese automotive manufacturing on the global stage.

This comprehensive Factory Service Repair Manual provides essential guidance for the Datsun Sports 2000, covering model years 1965 through 1970, with a primary focus on North American and Japanese markets. The manual details all major vehicle systems, including engine overhaul and tuning, transmission and driveline service, brake and suspension systems, and the electrical system. It offers in-depth maintenance procedures, diagnostic troubleshooting charts, and step-by-step repair instructions, alongside critical technical specifications and tolerances. This resource is invaluable for owners, mechanics, and technicians aiming to maintain the performance, originality, and longevity of their Datsun Sports 2000.