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Tail lights, tail lamps, or as Nissan calls them "rear combination lamps", combines the running lights, brake lamps (stop lights) and turn-signal lamps (blinkers). USA lights have no yellow section as it was forbidden by US law in the 1970s.

1 Sedan
- 1.1 Facelift
2 Coupe
- 2.1 Custom
3 Wagon
4 1000
5 Pickup

Sedan

USA tail light have Red blinkers, instead of Yellow/Orange

Australia lenses have Orange for the blinkers

LENS

PACKING

HOUSING (available as Assembly)

lens with RIM fitted

Part Numbers

26550-H1001 ASS'Y-LAMP, rear combination (R.H.)
26555-H1001 ASS'Y-LAMP, rear combination (L.H.)
- 23W bulb (2 per side)
- 23/8W (1 per side)
- 3W (1 per side)
26552-H1001 ASS'Y-RIM (2)
26553-H1000 ASS'Y-PACKING (2)
26551-H1001 ASS'Y-LENS (R.H.)
26556-H1001 ASS'Y-LENS (L.H.)
26563-H1000 ASS'Y-HARNESS (R.H.)
26568-H1000 ASS'Y-HARNESS (L.H.)

USA

26550-H1902 ASSY-LAMP REAR COMBNATION RH(ICHIKHO)
26550-H7000 ASSY-LAMP REAR COMBINATION RH FROM 0772
26555-H1902 ASSY-LAMP REAR COMBNATION LH(ICHIKHO)
26555-H7000 ASSY-LAMP REAR COMBINATION LH FROM 0772
26551-H1902 ASSY-LENS RH RED-RED-WHITE (ICHIKHO)
26556-H1902 ASSY-LENS LH RED-RED-WHITE (ICHIKHO)
26563-H1600 ASSY-HARNESS,R.H
26564-H1600 ASSY-HARNESS,L.H
No 3W bulb

Facelift

1972 Japan-market models had new tail lamps:

Part Numbers

26550-H3101 LAMP ASS'Y-rear combination (R.H.)
26555-H3101 LAMP ASS'Y-rear combination (L.H.)
- 23W bulb (4)
- 23/8W bulb (2)
- 3.4W bulb (2)
26552-H3101 RIM ASS-Y (2)
26553-H3101 PACKING ASS'Y (2)
26551-H3101 LENS ASS'Y (R.H.)
26556-H3101 LENS ASS'Y (L.H.)

Coupe

Coupe tail lights have a silver, light gray, or dark gray surround in the chromed rim.

Amber-Red-White

Red-Red-White (USA)

3-bulb Type vs 4-bulb Type

USA 3-bulb harness

Coupe (short) vs Sedan (long)

Custom

Wagon

LENS style 2

Repair

1000

See main article: B10 Lights

Pickup

Datsun 1200 (Pickup) has three-segment rear lamps:

Bottom section is clear for backup lights, 23W single filament bulb
Middle section is red for running lights, 23W/8W dual filament bulb
Top section is for turn signals: Red for older ones, Yellow or newer models.
- 23W single filament bulb, same as bottom section
- Aftermarket clear lenses are available, which use yellow bulbs

The lens frames were offered in various styles:

Chrome through 1978 March
Black from 1978 April
1971-1977: were originally silver
1978-1989: changed to black

Gasket

Wiring early - Spade connector

Wiring late - Pin connector (positive locking)

Part Numbers

26563-G1000 HARNESS ASSY-REAR COMBINATION -7803 [spade connectors]
26563-G1060 HARNESS ASSY-REAR COMBINATION 7804-8608 PIN CONNECTOR
26563-G1900 HARNESS ASSY-REAR COMBINATION -8608

Right Hand

26550-G1001 LAMP ASSY-REAR COMBINATION, RH -7803 [chrome]
26550-G1060 LAMP ASSY-REAR COMBINATION, RH 7804-8608 [black]
26550-G1900 LAMP ASSY-REAR COMBINATION, RH 8608- [black]
- 08310-41620 screw, 8 needed per side

26521-G1000 LENS-COMBINATION LAMP, RH [top lens]
26541-G1000 LENS-REVERSE LAMP, RH [bottom lens]
26561-G1001 LENS-COMBINATION LAMP, TAIL & STOP, RH [Japan, middle lens]

26552-G1000 RIM-COMBINATION LAMP, RH [Chrome] -7803
26552-G1060 RIM-COMBINATION LAMP, RH [Black] 7804-

26553-G1000 PACKING-LAMP, RH [gasket]

Left Hand

26555-G1001 LAMP ASSY-REAR COMBINATION, LH -7803 [chrome]
26555-G1060 LAMP ASSY-REAR COMBINATION, LH 7804-8608 [black]
26555-G1900 LAMP ASSY-REAR COMBINATION, LH 8608- [black]
- 08310-41620 screw, 8 needed per side