Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1981 Toyota Pickup BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Distributor Application Tables: DATSUN
| Application | Fed. | Calif. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi | |||
| 200SX | |||
| Man. Trans. | D4N80-12 | D4N80-12 | |
| Auto. Trans. | D4N80-13 | D4N80-13 | |
| 210 | |||
| Man. Trans. | D4K80-01 | D4K80-01 | |
| D4K80-03 | D4K80-02 | ||
| Auto. Trans. | D4K80-01 | D4K80-04 | |
| 310 | |||
| Man. Trans. | D4K80-01 | D4K80-02 | |
| Auto. Trans. | D4K80-01 | D4K80-02 | |
| 510 | |||
| Man. Trans. | D4N80-10 | D4N80-10 | |
| Auto. Trans. | D4N80-11 | D4N80-11 | |
| 810 | D6K9-22 | D6K9-22 | |
| 280ZX (Exc. Turbo) | D6K80-03 | D6K80-03 | |
| 280ZX Turbo | D6P80-02 | D6P80-02 | |
| Pickup | |||
| Man. Trans. Exc. HD & 4WD | D4N80-14 | D4N80-14 | |
| 4WD | D4N80-15 | D4N80-17 | |
| Heavy Duty | D4N80-16 | D4N80-16 | |
| Auto. Trans. | D4N80-14 | D4N80-15 | |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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