The Datsun Sports 2000, also known as the Fairlady 2000 (chassis code SPLS311), represents the second generation of Datsun's iconic roadster, produced from 1965 to 1970. This classic Japanese sports car is renowned for its sophisticated 2.0-liter DOHC engine, delivering robust performance and a responsive driving experience. Its lightweight construction, classic 1960s styling influenced by Italian design, and excellent handling characteristics made it a compelling alternative to contemporary European sports cars. The Sports 2000 embodies Datsun's philosophy of combining reliability, affordability, and sporty performance, making it a highly collectible vehicle appreciated for its driving dynamics and historical significance.

This repair service manual provides comprehensive factory-level diagnostic and repair information for Datsun Sports 2000 models from 1965 through 1970. It covers all essential vehicle systems, including engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, transmission, drivetrain, suspension, brakes, steering, and the electrical system. Detailed procedures for routine maintenance, troubleshooting, component repair, and complete overhauls are included, along with essential technical specifications and wiring diagrams. This manual is an indispensable resource for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts seeking to maintain, repair, and preserve the performance and integrity of their Datsun Sports 2000.