The Datsun Sports 1600, chassis code SP311, represents a classic compact sports convertible produced between 1965 and 1970. This agile and stylish roadster was designed with a focus on driving enjoyment and open-top motoring, drawing inspiration from European sports car aesthetics. Known for its responsive handling and spirited performance for its class, the Sports 1600 embodies Datsun's growing reputation for robust engineering and reliable build quality during this era. It was a key model in Datsun's international market expansion, offering an engaging driving experience that appealed to enthusiasts seeking a distinctive Japanese sports car.

This comprehensive Service and Repair Manual provides all necessary procedures for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the Datsun Sports 1600 SP311 models from 1965-1970. It covers detailed information on engine service, including the R16 engine's diagnostics and rebuilds, as well as the fuel, ignition, cooling, and exhaust systems. Furthermore, the manual offers in-depth guidance on transmission and drivetrain maintenance, suspension and steering system repairs, brake system servicing, and the complete electrical system. Included are troubleshooting guides, routine maintenance schedules, component replacement steps, and precise technical specifications, making it an indispensable resource for owners and technicians.