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MG Midget (1958-1980) repair manuals (2/2)
Find the best MG Midget (1958-1980) repair manuals here. Detailed step-by-step guides for easy DIY service and repairs on MG sports cars (2/2).
Clear instructions for maintenance, troubleshooting, and parts replacement.
MG Midget 1500 (1975-1979) - Official Workshop Manual
Official factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the MG Midget 1500 (all British, American and Canadian versions).
Production years: 1975-1979.
This is the same technical manual that was used in the MG dealer's workshop at the time. MG reference: AKM4071/B.
Product details
Details: | 260 pages, 29 x 21 x 1.5 cm / 11.4 x 8.25 x 0.59 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | profusely illustrated |
Publisher: | MG Car Co. Ltd (GB, 1996) |
ISBN: | 9781855201699 |
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Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 1 & Mk 2 / MG Midget Mk 1 - Official Mechanical and Body Service Parts List
Official parts catalogue for the sports cars:
- Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 1 and Mk 2
- MG Midget Mk 1.
Petrol engines: 950 and 1098 cc.
Chassis numbers:
- Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 1: nr. H-AN5-501 up to H-AN5-50116
- Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 2: nr. H-AN6-101 up to H-AN7-38828
- MG Midget Mk 1: nr. G-AN1-101 up to G-AN2-25787.
- Contains drawings (exploded views) and lists with parts numbers.
- Includes 3 sections:
- Mechanical Service Parts List (AKD 3566)
- 20 pages from the S.U. Carburetter Service Parts Catalogue (AKD 5036) about the H1 and HS2 carburettors twin installation
- Body Service Parts List (AKD 3567) - This is the same parts catalogue that was used in the Austin and MG dealer's workshops at the time. BMC reference: AKD 3566 (issue 6) & AKD 3567 (issue 3).
Product details
Details: | 434 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | profusely illustrated with 500 drawings |
Publisher: | British Motor Corporation Ltd (GB, 2015) |
ISBN: | 9781783180509 |
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Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 3 and Mk 4 / MG Midget Mk 2 and Mk 3 - Official Mechanical and Body Service Parts List
Official parts catalogue for the sports cars:
- Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 3 and Mk 4
- MG Midget Mk 2 and Mk 3.
- Contains drawings (exploded views) and lists with parts numbers.
- Includes 3 sections:
- Mechanical Service Parts List (AKD 3513)
- 6 pages from the S.U. Carburetter Service Parts Catalogue (AKD 5036) about the HS2 carburettors twin installation
- Body Service Parts List (AKD 3514) - This is the same parts catalogue that was used in the Austin and MG dealer's workshops at the time. BMC reference: AKD 3513 & AKD 3514.
Product details
Details: | 360 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | numerous drawings |
Publisher: | British Motor Corporation Ltd (GB, 2015) |
ISBN: | 9781783180554 |
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The Complete Official 948 cc & 1098 cc Austin-Healey Sprite / MG Midget (1961-1966) - Driver's Handbook and Workshop Manual
Originally published in 1967, this Austin-Healey Sprite / MG Midget manual was created in close collaboration with British Leyland Motors to offer complete and accurate maintenance and repair details.
The Driver's Handbook, found at the beginning of this manual, mirrors the booklet provided with every new 948 cc and 1098 cc Sprite and Midget.
The main portion of the book is the Workshop Manual, the official factory guide initially meant for dealer service departments. Additional factory procedures and specifications that were released after the original publication have been included.
This manual includes:
- Official Austin-Healey Sprite / MG Midget Driver's Handbook
- Official Austin-Healey Sprite / MG Midget Workshop Manual
- Official Austin-Healey Sprite / MG Midget Special Tuning Manual
The Special Tuning Manual is specific to 948 cc and 1098 cc Sprite and Midget models made for the UK and North American markets. It also features an illustrated catalog of special tools.
This manual provides a complete set of service information for 948 cc and 1098 cc Sprite and Midget models sold in the UK and North America.
Product details
Author: | British Leyland Motors |
Details: | 256 pages, 28.5 x 21 x 2 cm / 11.2 x 8.25 x 0.79 in, hardback |
Illustrations: | 218 photos and drawings |
Publisher: | Bentley Publishers (USA, 2015) |
ISBN: | 9780837617473 |
The Complete Official 1275cc Austin-Healey Sprite / MG Midget (1967-1974) - Driver's Handbook and Workshop Manual
Originally published in 1975, this Austin-Healey Sprite / MG Midget manual was created in close collaboration with British Leyland Motors to provide complete and accurate maintenance and repair information.
The Driver's Handbook at the beginning of the manual is similar to the one given with each new 1275 cc Sprite and Midget.
The main portion is the Workshop Manual, the official factory guide originally intended for dealer service departments. Additional factory procedures and specifications released after the original publication are also included.
This manual includes:
- Official Austin-Healey Sprite / MG Midget Driver's Handbook
- Official Austin-Healey Sprite / MG Midget Workshop Manual
- Official Austin-Healey Sprite / MG Midget Workshop Manual Supplement (Engine Emission Control)
It contains emission control information specifically for 1275 cc Sprite and Midget models made for the UK and North American markets, as well as an illustrated catalog of special tools.
This manual offers an accurate and complete set of service information for 1275 cc Sprite and Midget models sold in the UK and North America from 1967 to 1974.
Product details
Author: | British Leyland Motors |
Details: | 400 pages, 28.5 x 22 x 2.5 cm / 11.2 x 8.7 x 0.98 in, hardback |
Illustrations: | 411 photos and drawings |
Publisher: | Bentley Publishers (USA, 2015) |
ISBN: | 9780837617480 |
The Complete Official MG Midget 1500 (1975-1979) - Driver's Handbook and Workshop Manual
Originally published in 1980, this MG Midget 1500 manual was created in cooperation with British Leyland Motors to provide complete and authentic maintenance and repair information. It includes:
- Official MG 1500 Driver's Handbook: 1975-1976 (USA Edition)
- Official MG 1500 Driver's Handbook: 1977-1978 (USA Edition)
- Official MG 1500 Driver's Handbook: 1979 (USA Edition)
- Official MG 1500 Workshop Manual
The first three parts of this manual are the Driver's Handbooks, which were provided with new MG Midget 1500 cars. The fourth and largest part is the Workshop Manual, the official factory repair manual, which offers detailed technical coverage for engine type PE 94J (1500 cc).
This manual also includes emission control information for MG Midget 1500s made for the US market and a complete catalog of service tools.
Bentley Publishers has added updated factory procedures and specifications that became available after the original factory information was released.
This manual, with its detailed service information for 1975-1979 MG Midget 1500 models, is essential for both professional mechanics and enthusiasts.
Product details
Author: | British Leyland Motors |
Details: | 384 pages, 28.5 x 22 x 2.5 cm / 11.2 x 8.7 x 0.98 in, hardback |
Illustrations: | photos and drawings |
Publisher: | Bentley Publishers (USA, 2016) |
ISBN: | 9780837617442 |
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Austin-Healey Sprite & MG Midget
Lindsay Porter | English | hardback | 296 p. | 1999

Restoring Sprites & Midgets - An enthusiast's guide
Grahame Bristow | English | paperback | 210 p. | 2002

MG Midget & Austin-Healey Sprite - Your Expert Guide to Common Problems & How to Fix Them
Terry Horler | English | paperback | 128 p. | 2012

The MG Midget & Austin-Healey Sprite High Performance Manual
Colin Metcalfe | English | paperback | 200 p. | 2017
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