Mazda MX-5 Miata Questions Maintenance & Repair
Gasoline Odor
After I have driven my '96 Miata for a half-hour or more and park it in my garage, it gives off a strong gasoline odor for the next couple of hours. There are no leaks, no puddles on the floor. It...
My 97 Maita Speedometer Is Running Fast
MY speedometer is running fast like 80 when running 20.The odometer and trip is working anyone know which part to look at first
1993 Miata Stalls In Gear
I've taken this to two mechanics with no luck. I've had new fuel pump, camshaft sensor and battery installed. It starts up but when the car is put into gear it stalls. I've nearly given up. I put ...
Brake Caliper Rear Assembly Drawing?
can"t release piston
Smokes In The Morning Or When Sits For Hours
runs great other than that that it smokes for about half mile or so in the mornings or when i let it sit for a couple hours it is oil you can smell it . other people with this kind of car has same pro...
Timing Belt, Waterpump, Etc.
Hi Guys, this is my fourth Miata. this one is a 2001 SE, 6 speed, with 39k. she has had regular maintenance at the dealer. I recently acquired her and decided to drain fluids in trans and rear end ...
How To Diagnose Intermittent Engine Problem
engine stumbles under medium or hard accelleration in all gears, but not always, sometimes it runs fine, it always runs fine when cold. changed plugs,wires,air filter and pcv valve,but problem persist...
94 Miata High Screech When Starting Car
When starting the car a high pitched screech begins for a minute then will stop. The car seems to run fine. This has been going on for several months and now it is getting louder. Any ideas on wha...
Changing The Bulbs On Headlight And Fog Light
Hi, could someone give me instructions on how to do this? My headlight lamp and fog light bulbs are burned out. I got new ones at autozone. I managed to get the lamp assembly out of the headlight, b...
Miata Battery
I was just told that the only diffrence between the batery in my miata and my lawn tractor are the posts is this true the price for a miata battery is $120 and the tractor bat is $25 seems l...
Remove Molding On Quarter Panel At Removable Top For Repairs
need to paint left quarter panel and need to remove conv. top molding
Why Are Some Lamps Not Working?
the following lamps ARE operating correctly: headlights, turn signals, brake lights (when depressed) the following lamps ARE NOT operating at all : dashboard lamp(s), rear lights (red), and running li...
Airconditioner
Will a compressor from a 1.6 engine work on a 1.8 engine?
Rocking
my miata runs fine except when im not moving it rocks violently when sitting still in neutral and in gear other than that it runs good great pick up
Ignition
I am having problems getting the key out of the ignition most of the time. I have to re-start the car and then the key will come out most of the time. SOMETIMES I can wiggle the key and it may come ...
No Reverse?only Goes Forward.now What?
automatic transmission.yesterday,and for a little while now,has been real loud leaving the parking lot ,boyfriend usually puts trans fluid and oil in it but hasn't done that in two months.put trans fl...
I Am Lost On My Car Problem...I Need Guidance
I lost my RPMs on the highway and my gas pedal did nothing. When RPMs dropped I heard the engine still running so I pulled unto the shoulder and turned the car off. Checked for undone hoses but none a...
Tire Sizes
2001 Special Edition Original Tire size 16 / 205/ 45.... I want to replace with GY-Eagle-1, 16 / 225/ 50... I'm concerned about clearance...What do you think ? Henry Miller; Mt.Holly, NJ hnmill...
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