The 1976 Datsun 280Z, model code HS130, represents a significant evolution in the iconic Z-car lineage, building upon the performance and design philosophy of its predecessors. Featuring a robust 2.8-liter inline-six engine equipped with Bosch L-Jetronic fuel injection, this rear-wheel-drive sports coupe delivers a driver-focused experience. Its classic long hood, short deck styling, independent suspension, and powerful braking system are hallmarks of its era, making it a sought-after vehicle for enthusiasts. The 280Z was engineered to offer a compelling blend of performance, reliability, and affordability, directly competing with European sports cars of the period and cementing Datsun's reputation for producing exciting yet practical automobiles.

This comprehensive Service and Repair Manual provides essential information for maintaining and repairing your 1976 Datsun 280Z. It covers a wide array of systems, including detailed procedures for engine mechanicals, fuel, ignition, cooling, exhaust, drivetrain, suspension, steering, and braking systems. The manual also details maintenance schedules, troubleshooting guides, and diagnostic procedures for electrical and fuel injection systems. With extensive technical specifications, torque values, and clearances, this guide is an invaluable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians alike, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of your vehicle.