Austin Mini Countryman 1961-1969 Repair Service Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Austin Model: Mini Countryman Model Variant: Countryman Production Years Covered: 1961-1969 Generation Generation Designation: First Generation (Mark II Estate Car Derivatives) Codes Chassis Codes: BMC...

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Tags: 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 Austin Car Cars Countryman Mini Mini Countryman

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Austin

Model:

Mini Countryman

Model Variant:

Countryman

Production Years Covered:

1961-1969

Generation

Generation Designation:

First Generation (Mark II Estate Car Derivatives)

Codes

Chassis Codes:

BMC ADO 21

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

Austin Mini Countryman Owners, Enthusiasts, DIY Mechanics, Professional Technicians

Competitive Analysis

Value Proposition:

Comprehensive, accurate, and cost-saving resource for maintenance and repair.

Key Features

Authenticity:

Original workshop manual used by local service/repair shops.

Completeness:

Complete and intact, no missing or corrupt parts.

Benefits:

Save hundreds or thousands in repair bills, empower self-maintenance.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Comprehensive Coverage:

All Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions Types

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Hundreds of Pages

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Repair Service Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Delivery Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Service Repair:

Transmission Service Repair:

Brake System:

Wiring Diagrams:

Electrical System:

Suspension:

Steering:

Cooling System:

Fuel System Injection:

Emission System:

Heater Air Conditioning:

Engine Control System:

Chassis Bodywork:

Restraint System:

Interior Components:

Differential Drive Axle:

Procedures Included

General Maintenance:

Troubleshooting:

Periodic Lubrication:

Disassembly Assembly:

Cleaning Reinstalling:

Detailed Substeps:

Diagnostic Procedures:

Technical Depth

Depth:

Professional Technician Level

Detail Level:

Detailed diagrams and information for specific vehicle repair

Instruction Format:

Numbered instructions, bold figure numbers, detailed illustrations

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

Print Quality

Printability:

Full Printable

Zoom Functionality:

Zoom IN/OUT

Binding Type

Binding:

Digital Download (No Physical Binding)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital)

Delivery

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

Requirements

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Inline 4-Cylinder (A-Series)

Displacement Options:

998cc, 1071cc, 1275cc (varies by specific model year and variant within the Countryman range)

Performance

Horsepower Range:

Approx. 38-55 bhp (depending on engine variant)

Torque Range:

Approx. 50-70 lb-ft (depending on engine variant)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Single or Twin SU Carburettors (e.g., HS2, HIF38)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline (Petrol) - manual will detail octane requirements

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

4-Speed Manual Transaxle

Optional

Automatic Transmission:

Not Typically Offered

Features

Gearbox Layout:

Integrated with engine and differential unit (Integral transmission)

Clutch Type:

Dry Single Plate Clutch

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

Approx. 83.5 inches (2121 mm)

Length:

Approx. 147 inches (3734 mm)

Width:

Approx. 57 inches (1450 mm)

Height:

Approx. 52 inches (1320 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 1400-1550 lbs (635-703 kg)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Testing:

Era-dependent safety standards; comprehensive modern ratings not applicable.

Active Features

Braking System:

Front Disc Brakes, Rear Drum Brakes (specifics may vary)

Passive Features

Seat Belts:

Optional/Factory Fitted depending on specific year and market.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Radio:

Optional period-correct AM/FM radio.

Driver Assistance

Modern Features:

None typical for this era; manual covers basic vehicle operation.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles (refer to manual for precise intervals and oil type).

Tune Up Interval:

As per manual recommendations, usually annually or every 10,000-15,000 miles.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil:

e.g., SAE 20W-50 or 20W-40 (refer to manual for exact specification and capacity).

Coolant:

Antifreeze/Water mixture (50/50 typically), specific type as per manual.

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual for exact specification).

Transmission Gearbox Oil:

Gear oil specific to BMC gearboxes (refer to manual for grade and capacity).

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Suspension cones, kingpins, wheel bearings, clutch, exhaust system.

Rust Prone Areas:

Wheel arches, sills, floor pans, subframes.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer Legacy:

Part of the BMC (British Motor Corporation) lineage, evolving from the iconic Mini.

Model Evolution

Countryman Development:

Developed from the Mini platform to offer a more spacious estate/wagon variant with extended wheelbase and Countryman-specific bodywork.

Relation To Clubman:

Shared development principles with the Mini Clubman, offering a stretched body.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

United Kingdom

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Iconic Status:

Iconic status in British automotive history, celebrated for its practicality and charm.