The Austin A40 Somerset, produced between 1952 and 1954, represents a significant offering from a manufacturer renowned for its reliable and practical vehicles. This model, available in various body styles including the Somerset, Coupe, Sports, and Commercial variants, was powered by a 1.2-liter B-Series inline-four engine. Designed with a body-on-chassis construction and featuring a 4-speed manual transmission, the A40 Somerset was a key part of post-war expansion, reflecting the automotive design trends of the early 1950s. Its engineering quality and straightforward mechanicals made it a popular choice for both domestic and export markets, embodying the spirit of British automotive manufacturing during that era.
This comprehensive workshop and spare parts manual provides essential factory-level documentation for the Austin A40 Somerset and its related models produced from 1952 to 1954. It covers all major mechanical, electrical, and body systems, detailing routine maintenance, adjustments, troubleshooting, and component overhaul procedures. The manual is an invaluable resource for owners, classic car restorers, and mechanics, offering clear part identification and factory specifications necessary for maintaining and repairing these vintage automobiles. Its scope includes engine, transmission, chassis, suspension, electrical equipment, and bodywork, ensuring that all aspects of the vehicle can be addressed with the necessary technical depth.
This Austin A40 Somerset Workshop Manual and Spare Parts Manual covers the following Austin models made between 1952-1954:
1.2L OHV Engine
Austin A40 Somerset
Austin A40 Coupe
Austin A40 Sports
Austin A40 Commercials
This Factory Austin A40 Somerset Workshop Repair Manual includes:
Fully bookmarked & interactive index
Axle (Rear)
Bodywork
Brakes
Clutch
Cooling System
Electrical Equipment
Engine
Front Hubs and Independent Front Suspension
Fuel System
Gearbox
Ignition Equipment
Instruments nad Controls
Interior Heating
Lubrication Chart
Propeller Shaft
Radio
Service Tools
Steering
Suspension (Rear)
Tyres and Jacking
This Austin A40 Somerset Workshop Manual and Spare Parts Manual covers the following Austin models made between 1952-1954:
1.2L OHV Engine
Austin A40 Somerset
Austin A40 Coupe
Austin A40 Sports
Austin A40 Commercials
This Factory Austin A40 Somerset Workshop Repair Manual includes:
Fully bookmarked & interactive index
Axle (Rear)
Bodywork
Brakes
Clutch
Cooling System
Electrical Equipment
Engine
Front Hubs and Independent Front Suspension
Fuel System
Gearbox
Ignition Equipment
Instruments nad Controls
Interior Heating
Lubrication Chart
Propeller Shaft
Radio
Service Tools
Steering
Suspension (Rear)
Tyres and Jacking
