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Lamps, lights. Parking lights, running lights. Whatever you call them, Datsun 1200s have them. Lamps, lights. Parking lights, running lights. Whatever you call them, Datsun 1200s have them.
-Also see: += Operation =
-* [[Wiring]]+== Headlight Switch ==
-* [[Headlight Wiring]]+{{Main|Instrument and Controls#Switches}}
-* [[Lamp Part Numbers]]+
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=2851 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/27.jpg] North America lights+{{Album!|10046}}
-= Headlights =+== Turn Signal Switch ==
-Both Koito and Ichiko (IKI) were original equipment.+{{Main|Turn_Signals}}
- NOTE: Large round headlights from *any* += Replacing Procedure =
- car will fit the Datsun 1200. +{{OwnersManual|36|38|(see pages 36-38)}}
-B110, B210, and round-headlight B310 all use the same parts. +headlights
-<br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=19577 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/19577.jpg]+<br>{{Photo|36.jpg|Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972}}
-== Rectangular Head Lamp ==+front & rear
-Square Headlights were IKI supplied. [[B120|B122]] starting in October 1989 uses square headlights.+<br>{{Photo|37.jpg|Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972}}
-http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/7403.jpg+license lamp & side lamps
 +<br><br>{{Photo|38.jpg|Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972}}
-NOTE: These appear to be same as B310 square headlights with buckets swapped left/right. But the adjuster screws and grommets are different.+= Interior Lamps =
 +The room lamp, also known a dome light.
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=19597 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/19597.jpg]+{{Main|Room Lamp}}
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=19561 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/thumbs/19561.jpg]+
-== North America ==+{{Album!|5036}} {{Photo!|0502924A30150921W00111.jpg}}
-These are type 6012/6014 for a two-headlight system (a single large round headlight on each side of the car). These are "dual beam" lights (two-filament), encompassing both regular and high-beam in the same light.+
-Note that the original specification [http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/6012.html 6012] headlamp is only 50W/40W. You can substitute the brighter [http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/6014.html 6014] which is 60W/50W. Type 6015 is a longer-life bulb, but more expensive.+= Headlights =
- +{{Main|Headlights}}
-<center><blockquote><table border=1 cellspacing=0><tr><td>+
-USA 1972 [[Owners manual]] (see page 36 for headlight specification):+
-<br>[http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972 http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_00_cover.jpg] [http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/36.jpg http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_36.jpg]</td></tr></table>+
-</blockquote></center>+
- +
-Alternatively, and recommended, [http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/h6024~usa.html H6024] (65W/35W) is a halogen replacement. Halogen is a brighter light, and now available in shades of blue, gold, white. Street-legal in USA.+
- +
-The brighter 6014 is as inexpensive as $3. See [http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/x,carcode,1208483,parttype,2796,partGroup,98 RockAuto headlights for Datsun 1200]+
- +
-<p>+
-{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"+
-! Type+
-! Spec.+
-! Comments+
-|- +
-| 6012+
-| 50/40 watt+
-| Original spec.+
-|-+
-| 6014+
-| 60/50 watt+
-| replaces 6012+
-|-+
-| H6014+
-| 60/50 watt+
-| Halogen+
-|-+
-| 6015+
-| 60/50 watt+
-| long-life+
-|-+
-| H6024+
-| 65/35 watt+
-| Halogen+
-|-+
-| H6024 XV+
-| 65/55 watt+
-| Extra-bright, long life+
-|-+
-|}+
- +
-http://info.rockauto.com/WagnerLighting/LMPSBEAM009.jpg+
-== High-power Headlamps ==+Datsun 1200 uses the standard 7-inch round sealed beam headlamp. And changed to large Square healights in 1990.
-H4 euro-type, Halogen, etc that require upgraded wiring.+
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=2962 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/2962.jpg] Halogen+{{Album!|2962}} {{AlbumH!|7403|jpg|242}}
= Side Lamps = = Side Lamps =
-Side lamps come in two sizes: small and large+Side lamps come in two sizes: small and large. Side lamps are larger on North American models, also the fenders come with a larger hole to match. Euro/Asia guards/wings can be used on America 1200s, if the hole is enlarged.
-Side lamps are larger on North American models, also the fenders come with a larger hole to match. Euro/Asia guards/wings can be used on America 1200s, if the hole is enlarged.+{{Main|Side Lamps}}
-http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/9856.jpg USA - Large running lights (markers)+North America - Large running lights (markers)
 +<br>{{Album!|9856}}
-http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/2301.jpg Other countries - Small turn signal lights (indicators)+Other regions - Small turn signal lights (indicators)
- +<br>{{Album!|2301}}
-See main article: [[Side Lamps]]+
= Front Lights = = Front Lights =
-See [[Front Combination Lamp]]+{{See|Headlights}}
-= Rear Lights =+Parking lights/Running lights and turn-signal lamps (blinkers) are provided by the front combination lamp. All 1200 body style use the same Assembly (Coupe/Sedan/Van/Truck).
-Rear light lenses are either:+
-* orange-red-white, white-red-orange+
-or+
-* red-red-white, white-red-red+
 +{{Main|Front Combination Lamp}}
-Orange & red: Australian market, while all-red in America, Japan and South Africa markets.+Global (amber + white) | Japan/USA (amber)
 +<br>{{Album!|20749}} {{AlbumH!|20752|jpg|211}}
 += Rear Lights =
 +Running lights, brake lamps (stop lights) and turn-signal lamps (blinkers) are provided by the '''rear combination lamp'''.
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=1549 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/1549.jpg] Sedan (USA)+{{Main|Tail Lights}}
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=10520 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/10520.jpg] Sedan (Australia)+ Japan/USA/ZA: red-red-white
 + AUS/Europe: orange-red-white
- +Sedan | Coupe | Truck | Van
-Coupe: long and thin. Sedan: short but tall:+<br>{{AlbumH!|10520}} {{AlbumH!|8570}}
- +{{AlbumH!|2851}} {{AlbumH!|638}}
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=9806 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/9806.jpg] Coupe vs Sedan Comparo+
- +
- +
-Coupe:+
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=7034 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/7034.jpg] Australia+
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=8570 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/8570.jpg] America+
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=10207 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/10207.jpg] Coupe closeup+
- +
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=5164 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/5164.jpg] Wagon and Sedan (Australia)+
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=1524 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/1524.jpg] GL Sedan (Japan)+
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=2851 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/2851.jpg] ute+
- +
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=638 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/638.jpg] Van (Australia)+
- +
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=47 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/47.JPG] Sedan (portugal)+
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=2842 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/2842.jpg] Sedan (Europe) - orange blinkers+
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=9857 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/9857.jpg] Sedan (USA) - red blinkers+
- +
- +
-Later GLs used a different taillight:+
-* [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=755 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/755.jpg][http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=1524 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/1524.jpg]+
-*: 1972 GL+
-Possibly it was the same as Coupe or PB110, but with a different trim surround:+
-* [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=757 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/757.jpg] 1972 PB110+
= Rear License Plate Lamp = = Rear License Plate Lamp =
-For USA market, the rear number plate light changed in 1973 to meet higher government standards of illuminating the plate.+Each body style (sedan, coupe, wagon) uses a different kind of number plate lamp. Truck uses the coupe type. The type of lamp corresponds with the [[bumper]] type.
 +{{Main|License Lamp}}
-Early license plate lamp (on top of bumper):+Coupe/Truck under bumper | Sedan in bumper | Van above plate
-<br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=2120 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/2120.jpg] +<br>{{AlbumH!|20728|jpg|300}} {{Album!|16172}} {{Album!|638}}
 +Sedan side-lit
 +<br>{{Album!|1427}}
-Late license plate lamp (dual lamps on either side of plate): 
-<br> [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=968 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/968.jpg] 
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=1427 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/1427.jpg]  
- 
- 
-= Customized Lights = 
-* Square headlights 
-*: [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=824 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/824.jpg]  
-* Quad headlights 
-*: [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=5668 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/5668.jpg] 
-* Clear lamp lenses 
-*: [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=1850 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/1850.jpg][http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=1849 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/1849.jpg][http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=2137 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/2137.jpg][http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=9306 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/9306.jpg][http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=1948 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/1948.jpg] 
-* All-red rears 
-* White-outside rears 
-*: [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=1417 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/1417.jpg]  
-* [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=3815 Coupe rear lights on Sedan] 
-* Supra lights on Coupe: 
-*: [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=2869 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/2869.jpg] 
-*: [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=5606 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/5606.jpg] 
= Driving Lights = = Driving Lights =
-fog lights, etc+side markers, front combination lamp, rear combination lamp
-= Operation =+= Fog Lamps =
 +Fog Lights were an [[Option]].
-== Headlight Switch ==+{{Main|Fog Lamps}}
-http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/10046.jpg+
-See: [[Instrument and Controls#Switches]]+
-== Turn Signal Switch ==+{{PhotoH|b1101971companybrochure1.jpg|Datsun%201200/Brochures/Nissan|300}} {{Photo!|fog_lamp-a.jpg|Datsun%201200/Parts}}
-T/S switch+
-See: [[Instrument and Controls#Switches]]+= Dash Lamps =
 +{{Main|Cluster Gauge}}
 +The instrument meter cluster uses seven lamps which fit in the seven black holders (Wedge Lock lamps - twist lock)
 +<br>{{Album!|24884}}
-= Interior Lamps =+= Troubleshooting =
-The middle position operates from the door switches (if equipped). +{{Main|Lighting System Diagnoses}}
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=5036 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/5036.jpg] interior "dome" light+
- +
-<center><blockquote><table border=1 cellspacing=0><tr><td>+
-USA 1972 [[Owners manual]] (see page 6 for Interior Lamp):+
-<br>[http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/ http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_00_cover.jpg] [http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/06.jpg http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_06.jpg]<blockquote><hr>To switch the interior lamp "ON", and "OFF", turn the switch lever clockwise or counterclockwise.<hr></blockquote></td></tr></table>+
-</blockquote></center>+
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=13404 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/13404.jpg] int. lamp switch+
- +
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=3401 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/3401.jpg] alternative interior headliner light+
- +
-= Replacing Procedure =+
- +
-<center><blockquote><table border=1 cellspacing=0><tr><td>+
-USA 1972 [[Owners manual]] (see pages 36-38 for replacing details):+
-<br>headlights:[http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/36.jpg http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_36.jpg] front & rear:[http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/37.jpg http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_37.jpg] +
-<br>license lamp & side lamps:<br>[http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_38.jpg http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/38.jpg]</td></tr></table>+
-</blockquote></center>+
- +
-= Dash Lamps =+
-Seven Meter lamps fit in the seven black holders with the white dots on them+
-<br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=18702 http://datsun1200.com/uploads/photos/13938.jpg]+
-<br>Type 161 Lamps - twist lock (in this photo have white dots)+
= Lamp Specifications = = Lamp Specifications =
-== Japan ==+{{Main|Bulbs}}
- +
- Front Combination Lamp - Early+
- 26717-89920 BULB (12V-23/7W)+
- 26261-89900 BULB (12V-3W)+
- +
- Front Combination Lamp - Late+
- 26717-89900 BULB (12V-23) [P21W]+
- 26261-89920 BULB (12V-8/3.4W) [P21/5W???]+
- * or 26261-89925 BULB (12V-8/3.4W) 7804-+
- +
-== North America ==+
-'''Bulb Specifications''' (ref: 1973 USA service manual, page BE-10)+
-{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" align="center"+
-! &nbsp;+
-! Spec.+
-! SAE No.+
-! Nissan^+
-|- +
-| Headlight unit+
-| 12V-50/40W+
-| [http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/6012.html 6012]+
-| see above+
-|-+
-| Direction and Parking+
-| 12V-23/8W+
-| [http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/1034.html 1034]+
-| 26717-89920+
-|-+
-| Side marker+
-| 12V-8W+
-| [http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/67.html 67]+
-| 26715-89902+
-|-+
-| License plate+
-| 12V-7.5W+
-| [http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/89.html 89]+
-| 26715-89901+
-|-+
-| Rear combo. Light<hr>Taillight<br>Stop (brake)<br>Turn signal<br>Back-up light+
-| &nbsp;<hr>12V-23/8W<br>12V-23/8W<br>12V-23W<br>12V-23W+
-| &nbsp;<hr>[http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/1034.html 1034]<br>1034<br>[http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/1073.html 1073]<br>1073+
-| &nbsp;<hr>26717-89920<br><br>26717-89900<br>+
-|-+
-| Meter illumination+
-| 12V-1.7W (round gauge)+
-| [http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/161.html 161]+
-| 26711-89900+
-|-+
-| Wiper Knob illumination (1973)+
-| 12V-3.4W+
-| [http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/158.html 158]+
-| ?+
-|-+
-| Heater control ill. (1973)+
-| 12V-3.4W+
-| [http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/57.html 57]+
-| ?+
-|-+
-| Ignition warning+
-| 12V-1.7W+
-| 161+
-| 26711-89900+
-|-+
-| Turn Signal indicator+
-| 12V-1.7W+
-| 161+
-| 26261-89902+
-|-+
-| Headlight beam ind.+
-| 12V-1.7W+
-| 161+
-| 26711-89900+
-|-+
-| Oil press. warning+
-| 12V-1.7W+
-| 161+
-| 26711-89900+
-|-+
-| Brake warning+
-| 12V-1.7W+
-| 161+
-| 26711-89900+
-|-+
-| Room light+
-| 12V-10W+
-| n/a+
-| 26736-89902+
-|-+
-|}+
- +
-^from USA catalog, all are ICHIKO brand+
- +
-<center><blockquote><table border=1 cellspacing=0><tr><td>+
-USA 1972 [[Owners manual]] (see page 36 for bulb specifications):+
-<br>[http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/ http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_00_cover.jpg] [http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/36.jpg http://s297.photobucket.com/albums/mm219/ddgonzal/Datsun%201200/owners_manual/1972/th_36.jpg]</td></tr></table>+
- +
-</blockquote></center>+
 +{{Album!|5021}}
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=5021 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/5021.jpg] += Wiring =
-# Exterior single element, one bottom contact+{{Main|Lamp Wiring}}
-#: Rear T/S (turn signal)+
-#: 23 watt (North America) [http://www.partsamerica.com/ProductDetail.aspx?MfrCode=SYL&MfrPartNumber=1156LL&PartType=5002&PTSet=A Sylvania 1156] [http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/x,carcode,1208483,parttype,2872,partGroup,98 Wagner 1156]+
-#: 21 (other countries)+
-# Exterior dual element, two bottom contacts+
-#: Front park & T/S, Rear Tail & Stop+
-#: 23/8W (North America) [http://www.partsamerica.com/ProductDetail.aspx?MfrCode=SYL&MfrPartNumber=1157LL Sylvania 1157] [http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/x,carcode,1208483,parttype,2860,partGroup,98 Wagner 1157]+
-#: 12/5 watt (other countries)+
-# FUSE, 10-AMP (2 needed) 08941-11000+
-# FUSE, 15-AMP (4 needed) 08941-11500+
-# 1972-1973 Seat belt light (on top of dash) Toshiba 12V 10W Type SV8.5 31mm long+
-#* 26945-H4600 (not sure if this lamp only, or whole unit)+
-#** [http://www.partsamerica.com/ProductDetail.aspx?MfrCode=SYL&MfrPartNumber=DE3175 Sylvania DE3175] [http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/x,carcode,1208483,parttype,2772,partGroup,98 Wagner 12100]+
-#: [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=5023 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/5023.jpg] +
-# Dome lamp - 10 watt (room lamp) 26736-89902 +
-#* Type SV7, ~29 mm long (pictured) seems to fit best, but are usually 3w or 5w+
-#* Parts stores specify the larger unit (see above Wagner 12100, Sylvania DE3175) which is readily available+
-# Instrument Panel lamp with twist-lock holder (7 used in round dash)+
-#: 26260-89900 Wedge Socket (7 total for round gauge) $3.28 each+
-#* 1.7 watt bulb (ROUND GAUGE) 26261-89902+
-#* 3.4 watt (Square Gauge) [http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/158~general-electric.html Type 158 14V]+
-#* NOTE: Type 159 is identical looking, but only 1.0 watt 6.3V+
-# Exterior Lamp +
-#* Side-marker lamp+
-#** 8 watt (North America, non-flashing) +
-#**:[http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/x,carcode,1208483,parttype,2824,partGroup,98 Wagner 97] [http://www.partsamerica.com/ProductDetail.aspx?MfrCode=SYL&MfrPartNumber=97 Sylvania 97] (9.32 watt nominal)+
-#** 6 watt (flashing, non-North America)+
-#* License lamp [http://www.partsamerica.com/ProductDetail.aspx?MfrCode=SYL&MfrPartNumber=1895 Sylvania 1895] [http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/x,carcode,1208483,parttype,2816,partGroup,98 Wagner 1895] (3.78 watt)+
-#*: 10 watt (Sedan, except North America) +
-#*: 7.5 watt Coupe, Van 26715-89901 Ichikho+
-#*: 7.5 watt Sedan USA +
-#*:* [http://www.donsbulbs.com/cgi-bin/r/b.pl/i%7c12v%7c7.5w%7cba9s%7cg4.75%7cc2r.html Bailey B29.012.625] (7.5w) or [Toshiba A12V8W 6 7]+
-#* Reverse light - 10 watt+
-# Instrument Panel Turn Signal indicator (2 needed)+
-#* (not shown) 26260-H1800 SOCKET-WITH LEAD WIRE+
-#* 26711-89900 1.7 watt (ROUND GAUGE) 3.4 watt (Square Gauge)+
-#*: [http://www.partsamerica.com/ProductDetail.aspx?MfrCode=SYL&MfrPartNumber=1445 Sylvania 1445 $2.49] [http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/x,carcode,1208483,parttype,2812,partGroup,98 Wagner 1445]+
-== Portugal ==+{{Main|Headlight Wiring}}
- Opticas 12V-50/40W+
- 12V-21/5W Luz de mudança de direcção o de presença+
- 12V-6W Luzes laterais de mudança de direcção+
- 12V-7.5W Luz da chapa de matricula+
- Conjunto de luzes traseiras+
- 12V-5W luz de presença+
- 12V-21W luz de stop (travões)+
- 12V-21W luz de mudança de direcção+
- 12V-21W luz de marcha atrás+
- 12V-3W Luz de iluminacão do painel de instrumentos+
- 12V-3W Luz avisadora da ignicão+
- 12V-3W Luz indicadora dos máximos+
- 12V-3W Luz avisadora da pressao do óleo+
- 12V-10W Luz interior+
- 12V-3W Luz de iluminação do relogió+
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Current revision

Lamps, lights. Parking lights, running lights. Whatever you call them, Datsun 1200s have them.

Contents

Operation

Headlight Switch

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Turn Signal Switch

Replacing Procedure

1972 USA Owners manual (Page 36 ... 38):

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(see pages 36-38)

headlights
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front & rear
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license lamp & side lamps

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Interior Lamps

The room lamp, also known a dome light.

Main: Room Lamp

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Headlights

Datsun 1200 uses the standard 7-inch round sealed beam headlamp. And changed to large Square healights in 1990.

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Side Lamps

Side lamps come in two sizes: small and large. Side lamps are larger on North American models, also the fenders come with a larger hole to match. Euro/Asia guards/wings can be used on America 1200s, if the hole is enlarged.

North America - Large running lights (markers)
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Other regions - Small turn signal lights (indicators)
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Front Lights

See also: Headlights

Parking lights/Running lights and turn-signal lamps (blinkers) are provided by the front combination lamp. All 1200 body style use the same Assembly (Coupe/Sedan/Van/Truck).

Global (amber + white) | Japan/USA (amber)
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Rear Lights

Running lights, brake lamps (stop lights) and turn-signal lamps (blinkers) are provided by the rear combination lamp.

Japan/USA/ZA: red-red-white
AUS/Europe: orange-red-white

Sedan | Coupe | Truck | Van
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Rear License Plate Lamp

Each body style (sedan, coupe, wagon) uses a different kind of number plate lamp. Truck uses the coupe type. The type of lamp corresponds with the bumper type.

Coupe/Truck under bumper | Sedan in bumper | Van above plate
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Sedan side-lit
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Driving Lights

side markers, front combination lamp, rear combination lamp

Fog Lamps

Fog Lights were an Option.

Main: Fog Lamps

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Dash Lamps

The instrument meter cluster uses seven lamps which fit in the seven black holders (Wedge Lock lamps - twist lock)
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Troubleshooting

Lamp Specifications

Main: Bulbs

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Wiring

 
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