The Austin Mini Countryman 1961-1969 Workshop Service Repair Manual is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to repair or maintain their classic Mini Countryman. This manual provides detailed instructions and illustrations for a wide range of service and repair procedures, covering everything from basic maintenance to complex engine and transmission work. You'll find detailed explanations of all installation, removal, disassembly, assembly, repair, and check procedures, laid out in sequential order with clear, easy-to-understand language. Detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings, and photos guide you through every step of each procedure. This manual also includes specific information on adjusting work, wear limits, and valuable reference data for adjustment values. You'll have access to comprehensive information on the construction and function of each system and component, along with troubleshooting tips, servicing specifications, tightening torques, checking and adjusting procedures, and disassembly and assembly instructions. It also includes important safety precautions and warnings for each procedure, ensuring a safe and successful repair experience. This manual is intended to be a handy, easy-to-read reference book for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. With its comprehensive coverage and detailed instructions, this manual is an essential resource for anyone who wants to keep their classic Mini Countryman in top condition.

The Austin Mini Countryman, produced from 1961 to 1969, was a unique and practical variant of the iconic Mini, bridging the gap between a small car and a compact estate. Unlike the standard Mini, the Countryman featured an elongated body, extending the rear by 20 inches, to accommodate a spacious and versatile cargo area. This added length provided ample room for luggage, camping gear, or even a small family of four. While the Countryman retained the Mini's signature front-wheel drive layout and compact dimensions, its extended rear gave it a distinct, boxy silhouette that set it apart. The Mini Countryman's design was a testament to British ingenuity. The car was remarkably spacious despite its small footprint, thanks to its clever packaging and efficient use of space. The rear seats could be folded down to increase cargo capacity, offering a considerable amount of flexibility for its owners. The Countryman also boasted a number of practical features, such as a large tailgate that opened to reveal a spacious cargo area, and optional extras like roof racks and a rear-mounted luggage carrier. While the Countryman was slightly less nimble than the standard Mini, it offered a more practical and versatile option for those seeking a compact car with additional cargo space. The Austin Mini Countryman, despite its short production run, earned its place in the Mini's legacy by offering a unique blend of practicality, style, and affordability, becoming a favorite among families and adventurers alike.