Austin Healey Sprite 1971 Service Repair Workshop Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Austin Healey Model: Sprite Year: 1971 Chassis Code: Mk IV / Sprite IV 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine Mechanical: Covered Engine Electrical: Covered Emission...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Austin Healey

Model:

Sprite

Year:

Chassis Code:

Mk IV / Sprite IV

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Engine Mechanical:

Covered

Engine Electrical:

Covered

Emission Control:

Covered

Fuel System:

Covered

Clutch:

Covered

Manual Transmission:

Covered

Automatic Transmission:

Covered

Driveshaft Axle:

Covered

Suspension:

Covered

Steering:

Covered

Restraint Systems:

Covered

Brake System:

Covered

Body Interior Exterior:

Covered

Body Electrical:

Covered

HVAC:

Covered

General Information:

Covered

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Comprehensive (exact number not specified but implied to be extensive)

Manual Type

Type:

Service Repair Workshop Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Features

Illustrations:

Diagrams:

Wiring Schematics:

Step By Step Instructions:

Specifications:

Printable:

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

Windows and Mac

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Inline 4-cylinder

Displacement:

1098 cc (1.1 L) or 1275 cc (1.3 L) - common for the era, manual likely covers both or the specific variant for 1971.

Bore:

Varies by specific engine (e.g., 70.6 mm for 1098cc, 73.6 mm for 1275cc)

Stroke:

Varies by specific engine (e.g., 68.3 mm for 1098cc, 76.2 mm for 1275cc)

Compression Ratio:

Typically around 8.8:1 to 9.5:1 depending on variant

Performance

Horsepower Typical:

Approximately 55-65 bhp (brake horsepower) depending on engine variant

Torque Typical:

Approximately 60-70 lb-ft depending on engine variant

Fuel System

Carburetion:

Single or twin SU carburetors (e.g., HS2 or HS4)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded or Leaded gasoline (depending on original market and engine specification)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

4-speed manual

Optional

Type:

Automatic transmission (less common for this model, but covered)

Features

Gear Ratios:

Detailed in manual for both manual and automatic

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 3445 mm (135.6 inches)

Width:

Approx. 1460 mm (57.5 inches)

Height:

Approx. 1162 mm (45.7 inches) to top of windscreen

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 690 kg (1520 lbs)

🛡️ Safety Features

Features

Seat Belts:

Typically lap belts for front occupants

Windscreen:

Laminated safety glass

Brake System Design:

Hydraulic, front disc and rear drum brakes

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals

Tune Up Interval:

Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

Refer to manual for API/viscosity recommendations (e.g., SAE 20W-50 often used)

Coolant Type:

Water and antifreeze mixture

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4

Transmission Fluid Type:

Gear oil (e.g., GL-4) for manual, ATF for automatic