🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Austin Model: MG Sprite Midget Year: 1966 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Complete official factory service repair manual for all styles Specific Sections: General Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Brake System, Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Suspension, Periodic Lubrication, Steering, Cooling System, Fuel Injection/Fuel System, Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioning, Engine Control System, Chassis/Body, Restraint System, Interior, Differential/Drive, Axle, and more Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds of pages (printable) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Source: Actual Genuine Repair Service Factory Manuals (NOT 3rd party) Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Printability: Printable without any restriction Delivery Method: Download link on checkout page after payment Requirements Software: Adobe PDF Reader Compatibility Operating Systems: All PC based Windows operating systems and Mac Instructions Ease Of Use: Easy to use, step-by-step instructions, numbered tables of contents, search function Illustrations Visual Aid Detail: Includes all necessary illustrations, diagrams, photos, enlarged insets Troubleshooting Diagnostic Guide: Advanced troubleshooting guide included Electrical System Wiring Diagrams: Detailed wiring diagrams included Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting and electrical service procedures combined Overall Benefit Cost Savings: Enables owners to perform their own servicing, saving on labor costs ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder Displacement: 948 cc (for early models, 1098 cc for later models in this year range - specific to variant) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 48-55 bhp (depending on specific engine variant) Fuel System Carburetion: Single or Twin SU Carburetors (e.g., HS2) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (though historically leaded gasoline was common, unleaded is generally recommended with appropriate octane) Cooling System Type: Water-cooled Engine Control System Ignition System: Distributor-based ignition system Engine Service Rebuild Procedures: Comprehensive procedures for engine repair and rebuilding Emission System Coverage: Covers emission system components and servicing 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-speed Manual Transmission Features Gear Ratios: Detailed gear ratios provided in manual Clutch: Single dry plate clutch Transmission Service Repair Procedures: Comprehensive procedures for transmission repair 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: 2-door convertible sports car Wheelbase Wheelbase: Approx. 81.5 inches (2070 mm) Weight Curb Weight: Approx. 1,500 - 1,650 lbs (680 - 750 kg) (depending on specific configuration) 🛡️ Safety Features Features Restraint System: Limited (e.g., basic lap belts may be present or optional) Lighting System: Standard headlamps, tail lamps, brake lamps, turn signals Chassis Body Frame: Body-on-frame construction (integrated chassis/body) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Refer to manual for specific intervals and recommendations Lubrication: Periodic lubrication points and schedule detailed Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: Refer to manual for specific viscosity and type (e.g., SAE 20W-50 common for classic BMC engines) Coolant: Water/Antifreeze mixture Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual for precise specification) General Maintenance Scope: Covers all aspects of general maintenance Steering Service Repair: Detailed service and repair information for the steering system Suspension Service Repair: Detailed service and repair information for the suspension system Brake System Service Repair: Detailed service and repair information for the brake system