The Datsun 260Z, produced from 1974 onwards, represents a significant chapter in automotive history, building upon the legacy of its iconic predecessor. This model, also known by chassis codes HLS30 and HS30, is powered by the L26 inline 6-cylinder engine, displacing 2565 cc and delivering an estimated 150-165 horsepower. Renowned for its sporty handling, attractive styling, and strong value proposition, the 260Z quickly became a desirable classic sports car. Its unitized body construction and rack-and-pinion steering contributed to its engaging driving dynamics, while features like front disc and rear drum brakes, with optional all-wheel discs, offered capable stopping power for its era.

This comprehensive Service Repair Workshop Manual is designed to be an indispensable resource for owners, DIY mechanics, and professional technicians working on the Datsun 260Z. Covering all models globally, this English-language manual delves into every aspect of the vehicle, from routine maintenance procedures such as fluid changes and filter replacements, to in-depth repair and troubleshooting for mechanical and electrical systems. Detailed sections on the engine, drivetrain, suspension, brakes, cooling, fuel, and ignition systems are included, alongside bodywork and interior trim guidance. Furthermore, the manual provides crucial technical specifications, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic information, empowering users to maintain, repair, and preserve their 260Z effectively.