Austin-Healey Sprite 1970 Workshop Repair Service Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Austin-Healey Model: Sprite Year: 1970 Codes Chassis Code: AN5 (late models, Mk IV) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Austin-Healey Sprite owners, DIY enthusiasts, independent...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Austin-Healey

Model:

Sprite

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

AN5 (late models, Mk IV)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

Austin-Healey Sprite owners, DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops

Competitive Analysis

Manual Advantage:

Professional technical manual, same as used in local service/repair shops, comprehensive coverage, digital format convenience.

Key Features

Content Quality:

Complete and intact, no missing/corrupt parts or pages, written by manufacturers.

Ease Of Use:

Hundreds of pages of diagrams, detailed information, pictures, easy-to-follow directions, numbered instructions, bold figure numbers, enlarged insets.

Value Proposition

Cost Savings:

Enables users to save hundreds or thousands of dollars in repair bills by performing their own repairs.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Model Coverage:

All Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions Types for 1970 Austin-Healey Sprite

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Hundreds of pages (estimated based on typical workshop manuals of the era)

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Repair Service Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Service:

Engine Service / Repair, Engine Control System

Transmission Service:

Transmission Service / Repair

Brake System:

Brake System

Electrical System:

Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Engine Control System

Suspension Steering:

Suspension, Steering

Cooling Fuel Emission:

Cooling System, Fuel Injection / Fuel System, Emission System

Chassis Body Interior:

Chassis / Body, Interior, Restraint System

Drivetrain:

Differential / Drive, Axle

Comfort Systems:

Heater/ Air Conditioning

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication

Troubleshooting:

Troubleshooting, Electrical Service Procedures

Repair Rebuild:

Diagnostic, Repair, Maintenance, Disassembly, Assembly, Cleaning, Reinstalling Procedures

Technical Depth

Depth:

Professional Technician Level, Comprehensive Diagnostic and Repair Information

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Format:

Print Quality

Printability:

Full Printable

Zoom Functionality:

Zoom IN/OUT Capable

Binding Type

Binding Type:

Digital Download (No physical binding)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Format)

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

Displacement:

1275 cc (77.8 cu in)

Bore X Stroke:

70.6 mm x 81.3 mm (2.78 in x 3.20 in)

Performance

Horsepower Gross Est:

Approx. 60-65 bhp @ 5500 rpm (for the 1275cc engine)

Torque Gross Est:

Approx. 72-75 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (for the 1275cc engine)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Twin SU Carburetors (e.g., HS2 or HS4)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline (post-1970 modifications may be present, but typically ran on leaded premium)

Engine Control System

Ignition System:

Distributor-based ignition system

Emission Control:

Emission System (covered in manual, likely basic PCV and exhaust restrictions for the era)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

4-speed manual transmission

Optional

Optional Transmission:

N/A (Manual only for this model)

Features

Gear Ratios:

Specific gear ratios would be detailed within the manual.

Transmission Fluid Type:

Likely GL-4 manual transmission fluid (e.g., SAE 90 or equivalent).

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 145.5 inches (3696 mm)

Width:

Approx. 56.75 inches (1441 mm)

Height:

Approx. 49.75 inches (1264 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 1700-1800 lbs (770-816 kg)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 81.75 inches (2076 mm)

Track Width Front:

Approx. 48 inches (1219 mm)

Track Width Rear:

Approx. 48 inches (1219 mm)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Safety Era:

Safety standards of the era were significantly different; no modern crash test ratings apply.

Active Features

Brakes:

Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes.

Passive Features

Seat Belts:

Lap belts (optional or standard depending on market and build date for 1970 models).

Windscreen:

Laminated safety glass windscreen.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Likely a basic AM radio or no radio as standard. Aftermarket installations common.

Driver Assistance

Assistance Features:

None (This era of vehicle predates modern driver assistance technologies).

Connectivity

Connectivity Options:

None.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 3,000 miles or 6 months, but refer to manual for exact specifications.

Tune Up Interval:

Regular checks of ignition timing, carburetors, and valve clearances are critical.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

Refer to manual, likely SAE 20W-50 or similar multigrade oil (potentially with ZDDP additive for flat tappet engines).

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixed with distilled water (e.g., 50/50 mix).

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Brake components, suspension bushings, clutch wear, wiring harness integrity, oil leaks (especially from the engine and gearbox).

Carburetor Tuning:

SU carburetors require periodic adjustment for optimal performance and fuel economy.

Rust Prone Areas:

Wheel arches, sills, floor pans, boot floor, and around window seals.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer:

Austin-Healey, a British marque known for its sporty two-seater roadsters.

Model Evolution

Sprite Development:

The 1970 Sprite (Mk IV) is the final iteration of the classic small-displacement British sports car, featuring the larger 1275cc engine.

Sprite Generations:

Four generations (Mk I 'Frogeye', Mk II, Mk III, Mk IV) produced from 1958 to 1971.

Production

Production Period Sprite:

1958-1971

Manufacturing Location:

Abingdon, England

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Classic Status:

Highly regarded classic sports car, popular in historic racing and car shows.