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MG Midget 1958-1971 Factory Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: MG Model: Midget Model Generation: Mark I to Mark III (pre-1971 models) Model Years Covered: 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: MG Midget owners, classic car enthusiasts, mechanics specializing in vintage British sports cars Competitive Analysis Manual Type Comparison: Genuine Factory Service Manual, superior to third-party or Haynes-style manuals in scope and accuracy Key Features Authenticity: Actual Genuine Repair Service Factory Manuals Accessibility: Digital format allows for easy searching and printing of specific sections Cost Savings: Enables owners to perform their own servicing, saving significant labor costs 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Comprehensive Service and Repair Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Restoration Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (exact count not specified but implied substantial) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Differential/Drive, Axle Chassis: Brake System, Suspension, Steering, Chassis/Body Electrical And Ancillary: Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Cooling System, Fuel System (Fuel Injection), Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioning, Engine Control System Interior And Safety: Restraint System, Interior Procedures Included Routine Tasks: General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication, Fluid Checks and Changes Diagnostic Tasks: Troubleshooting, Advanced Troubleshooting Guide Repair Tasks: Step-by-step repair procedures for all major systems, complete rebuilds Tuning And Adjustment: Tuning procedures for engine and other systems Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and knowledgeable owners Detail Level: Detailed substeps, notes, cautions, warnings, numbered instructions, enlarged insets 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: Windows and Mac OS Storage Options: Save to hard drive, burn to CD-ROM Print Quality Printability: Fully printable without restriction (individual pages or entire manual) Resolution: High resolution (implied for clear diagrams and text) Binding Type Type: Digital Download (Printable) Paper Type N/A: Not Applicable (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline-4 Cylinder OHV (various displacements over the years) Displacement Early Models: 948 cc (approx. 58 cu in) Displacement Later Models: 1098 cc, 1275 cc (approx. 67 cu in, 78 cu in) Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 45-65 bhp depending on year and engine Torque Range: Approximately 50-70 lb-ft depending on year and engine Fuel System Carburetion Early Models: Twin SU Carburetors (e.g., HS2) Fuel Type: Leaded gasoline (early models), Unleaded gasoline (later models with appropriate modifications/adjustments) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-speed manual gearbox Optional Type: Not typically offered with automatic transmission in these early models Features Synchromesh: Full synchromesh on all forward gears (introduced early in production) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approximately 82 inches (2083 mm) Length: Approximately 140 inches (3556 mm) Width: Approximately 52 inches (1321 mm) Height: Approximately 47 inches (1194 mm) to top of windscreen Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 1,600 - 1,750 lbs (725 - 794 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Safety Era: Designed for an era with different safety standards; lacks modern passive safety features Active Features Braking System: Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes (standard) Passive Features Seat Belts: Lap belts often standard or optional depending on early regulations; 3-point belts a common aftermarket upgrade Windscreen: Laminated safety glass windscreen 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Features: Basic analog instrumentation, AM/FM radio (often optional or aftermarket) Driver Assistance Features: None; basic mechanical systems only 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Typically every 3,000 miles or 6 months (specifics in manual) Tune Up: Recommended annually or every 6,000 miles for optimal performance Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: 10W-40 or 20W-50 (depending on climate and engine condition, consult manual for exact specs) Gearbox Oil: EP 90 Hypoid Gear Oil (typically) Coolant: 50/50 mixture of antifreeze and water (specific antifreeze types advised in manual) Known Issues Rust Prone Areas: Wheel arches, sills, floor pans, boot floor, A-pillars are common rust areas Electrical Gremlins: Aging wiring harnesses, Lucas electrical components can be prone to issues Engine Wear: Pushrod engine valvetrain wear, oil leaks from seals and gaskets 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: MG Car Company, British Leyland (later years) Model Evolution Mark I: Launched 1962, 948cc engine, BMC A-Series Mark Ii: Launched 1964, 1098cc engine, revised dashboard and minor styling tweaks Mark Iii: Launched 1968, 1275cc engine, revised front end styling (non-opening bonnet), larger wheel arches Production Production Start Year: 1962 (though the manual covers 1958 which might be a typo or refer to very early development/prototypes not commonly sold) Production End Year For Covered Models: 1971 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions N/A: The MG Midget is a classic sports car recognized for its iconic styling and driving experience, though formal awards from the era are not typically cited in service manual descriptions.
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MG Midget 1958-1971 Factory Service Repair Manual
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
MG
Model:
Midget
Model Generation:
Mark I to Mark III (pre-1971 models)
Model Years Covered:
1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Target Audience:
MG Midget owners, classic car enthusiasts, mechanics specializing in vintage British sports cars
Competitive Analysis
Manual Type Comparison:
Genuine Factory Service Manual, superior to third-party or Haynes-style manuals in scope and accuracy
Key Features
Authenticity:
Actual Genuine Repair Service Factory Manuals
Accessibility:
Digital format allows for easy searching and printing of specific sections
Cost Savings:
Enables owners to perform their own servicing, saving significant labor costs
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
Comprehensive Service and Repair
Secondary Coverage:
Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Restoration
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds (exact count not specified but implied substantial)
Manual Type
Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain:
Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Differential/Drive, Axle
Chassis:
Brake System, Suspension, Steering, Chassis/Body
Electrical And Ancillary:
Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Cooling System, Fuel System (Fuel Injection), Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioning, Engine Control System
Interior And Safety:
Restraint System, Interior
Procedures Included
Routine Tasks:
General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication, Fluid Checks and Changes
Diagnostic Tasks:
Troubleshooting, Advanced Troubleshooting Guide
Repair Tasks:
Step-by-step repair procedures for all major systems, complete rebuilds
Tuning And Adjustment:
Tuning procedures for engine and other systems
Technical Depth
Depth:
Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and knowledgeable owners
Detail Level:
Detailed substeps, notes, cautions, warnings, numbered instructions, enlarged insets
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Format:
PDF
Compatibility:
Windows and Mac OS
Storage Options:
Save to hard drive, burn to CD-ROM
Print Quality
Printability:
Fully printable without restriction (individual pages or entire manual)
Resolution:
High resolution (implied for clear diagrams and text)
Binding Type
Type:
Digital Download (Printable)
Paper Type
N/A:
Not Applicable (Digital Format)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Inline-4 Cylinder OHV (various displacements over the years)
Displacement Early Models:
948 cc (approx. 58 cu in)
Displacement Later Models:
1098 cc, 1275 cc (approx. 67 cu in, 78 cu in)
Performance
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 45-65 bhp depending on year and engine
Torque Range:
Approximately 50-70 lb-ft depending on year and engine
Fuel System
Carburetion Early Models:
Twin SU Carburetors (e.g., HS2)
Fuel Type:
Leaded gasoline (early models), Unleaded gasoline (later models with appropriate modifications/adjustments)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
4-speed manual gearbox
Optional
Type:
Not typically offered with automatic transmission in these early models
Features
Synchromesh:
Full synchromesh on all forward gears (introduced early in production)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase:
Approximately 82 inches (2083 mm)
Length:
Approximately 140 inches (3556 mm)
Width:
Approximately 52 inches (1321 mm)
Height:
Approximately 47 inches (1194 mm) to top of windscreen
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approximately 1,600 - 1,750 lbs (725 - 794 kg)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Safety Era:
Designed for an era with different safety standards; lacks modern passive safety features
Active Features
Braking System:
Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes (standard)
Passive Features
Seat Belts:
Lap belts often standard or optional depending on early regulations; 3-point belts a common aftermarket upgrade
Windscreen:
Laminated safety glass windscreen
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Features:
Basic analog instrumentation, AM/FM radio (often optional or aftermarket)
Driver Assistance
Features:
None; basic mechanical systems only
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Typically every 3,000 miles or 6 months (specifics in manual)
Tune Up:
Recommended annually or every 6,000 miles for optimal performance
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
10W-40 or 20W-50 (depending on climate and engine condition, consult manual for exact specs)
Gearbox Oil:
EP 90 Hypoid Gear Oil (typically)
Coolant:
50/50 mixture of antifreeze and water (specific antifreeze types advised in manual)
Known Issues
Rust Prone Areas:
Wheel arches, sills, floor pans, boot floor, A-pillars are common rust areas
Electrical Gremlins:
Aging wiring harnesses, Lucas electrical components can be prone to issues
Engine Wear:
Pushrod engine valvetrain wear, oil leaks from seals and gaskets
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
MG Car Company, British Leyland (later years)
Model Evolution
Mark I:
Launched 1962, 948cc engine, BMC A-Series
Mark Ii:
Launched 1964, 1098cc engine, revised dashboard and minor styling tweaks
Mark Iii:
Launched 1968, 1275cc engine, revised front end styling (non-opening bonnet), larger wheel arches
Production
Production Start Year:
1962 (though the manual covers 1958 which might be a typo or refer to very early development/prototypes not commonly sold)
Production End Year For Covered Models:
1971
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
N/A:
The MG Midget is a classic sports car recognized for its iconic styling and driving experience, though formal awards from the era are not typically cited in service manual descriptions.
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