This manual covers the Datsun Sports 1600 (SP311) and Sports 2000 (SR311), also known as the Fairlady Sports, produced between 1965 and 1970. These compact, agile roadsters were engineered to offer driving pleasure and established Datsun's presence in the global sports car market, competing with European counterparts like MG and Triumph. The vehicle was offered with either a 1.6-liter R16 engine or a more powerful 2.0-liter U20 engine, both inline-four configurations, and primarily featured a 4-speed manual transmission. Its lightweight construction and focused design philosophy made it a popular choice for enthusiasts seeking a classic open-top driving experience.

This comprehensive repair service manual provides detailed information essential for the maintenance and repair of your Datsun Sports 1600 or 2000. It covers a wide range of systems, including engine mechanicals, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, transmission, clutch, suspension, steering, braking, and electrical systems. The manual includes step-by-step repair instructions, troubleshooting guides, and critical technical specifications such as torque values and fluid capacities. By following the procedures outlined within, owners and technicians can ensure the longevity and optimal performance of these iconic vehicles.