Table of Contents

• Foreword v

Part 1 Official Triumph Spitfire MK III Driver's Handbook

• Controls, Instruments and Indicators 3
• Seats and Safety Harness 5
• Locks and Keys 6
• Soft Top 7
• Hard Top (Optional) 8
• Starting the Engine 8
• Driving From New 9
• Wheels and Tires 9
• Cooling System 11
• Electrical 12
• Routine Servicing 16
• Emission and Evaporative Control System 23
• Running Adjustments 25
• Lubrication Chart 27
• Recommended Lubricants-Anti-Freeze Solutions 28
• General Specification 28
• Care of Bodywork 30

Part 2 Official Triumph Spitfire MK IV & 1500 Driver's Handbook

• Controls, Instruments and Indicators 33
• Seats and Safety Harness 37
• Locks and Keys 38
• Soft Top 39
• Hard Top (Optional) 40
• Heating and Ventilating System 41
• Cooling System 42
• Driving From New 43
• Wheels and Tires 44
• Electrical System 45
• Routine Servicing 48
• Brake and Hydraulic System 55
• Emission and Evaporative Control System 57
• Care of Bodywork 58
• Recommended Lubricants and Anti-Freeze Solutions 59
• General Specification 60

Part 3 Official Triumph Spitfire MK III, MK IV & 1500 Workshop Manual

• General Specification Data 70
• Engine Tuning Data 77
• Torque Wrench Settings 78
• Recommended Lubricants, Fuels and Fluid Capacities 81
• Maintenance Operations 83
• Engine Operations 111
• Emission Control Operations 159
• Fuel System Operations (Twin Carburetor) 165
• Fuel System Operations (Single Carburetor) 185
• Cooling Operations 197
• Manifold and Exhaust System Operations 203
• Clutch Operations 209
• Synchromesh Gearbox Operations 217
• Overdrive 237
• Propeller and Drive Shaft Operations 255
• Final Drive Operations 263
• Steering Operations 281
• Front Suspension Operations 295
• Rear Suspension Operations 307
• Brake Operations 315
• Wheel and Tire Operations 335
• Body Operations 339
• Heating and Ventilation Operations 367
• Windshield (Windscreen) Wipers and Washers Operations 373
• Electrical Operations 385
• Instruments Operations 453
• Service Tools 465