The 1979 Datsun 200SX, part of the S110 Series, is a compact sports coupe and hatchback renowned for its distinctive wedge-shaped styling and rear-wheel-drive platform, offering engaging handling. As a successor to the S10 generation, this model represented a significant step forward in design and engineering for Datsun, which was known for producing reliable and sporty vehicles. The 200SX competed in a segment with notable rivals like the Toyota Celica and Mazda RX-7, positioning itself as an accessible yet spirited option for enthusiasts. Powered by a 1973 cc inline 4-cylinder SOHC engine, it typically produced around 100-110 horsepower, delivering a performance characteristic of its era.

This comprehensive workshop service manual is designed for professional technicians and experienced DIY mechanics, providing in-depth technical information essential for the accurate diagnosis and repair of the 1979 Datsun 200SX. The manual covers a wide array of vehicle systems, including detailed procedures for engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, cooling, exhaust, transmission (manual and automatic), driveline, suspension, steering, and brake systems. It also details electrical systems, body and chassis components, and HVAC. Furthermore, the manual includes essential maintenance schedules, troubleshooting guides for common issues, and specifications for adjustments, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of your vehicle.