The service and repair manual for the 1989 Nissan 240SX — the 2.4L I4 engine, 3 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Nissan published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.4L I4 — 146 cu in, SOHC |
| Trims | SE Hatchback 2-Door · XE Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door |
| Federal record | 1 recall · 46 complaints · 9 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 1989 240SX manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 67
- Engine Performance 502
- Accessories & Equipment 133
- General Information 1,380
- Body & Frame 20
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 136
- Brakes 128
- Maintenance 54
- Drivelines & Axles 33
- Steering 58
- Electrical 117
- Engine Mechanical 115
- Transmission 35
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1989 240SX
- Seat Belts — front › buckle assembly · 95V103002The safety belts would not provide adequate protection to an occupant in a vehicle crash.
Owners have filed 46 complaints and Nissan has issued 9 technical service bulletins for the 1989 240SX. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 1989 240SX manual
Is this manual specific to the 1989 240SX?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1989 model year, covering the 2.4L I4 across the SE Hatchback 2-Door, XE Coupe 2-Door, Base Coupe 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Nissan published for this year.
What 1989 240SX problems does it help with?
1 recall is on federal record for the 1989 240SX, covering seat belts. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Nissan dealers.
Does it include 1989 240SX wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1989 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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