Mazda Mx5 Folding Roof Problems

Turning the corner on to lucy s street i hit the switch to open the rf s folding targa roof.

Mazda mx5 folding roof problems.

Seems to be associated with failure of nearside window electric opening system. Whether you re looking at a roadster or a coupe cabriolet check the roof folding mechanism and that there are no signs of leaks tears or. Mazda has added a small window in the back as well to add stability to the area holding the roof panel. Conversely mazda claim that the folding hard top model s top speed s a little higher due to less drag not that it matters at 130mph plus apparently i understand that the roof s made by webasto which can only be a good thing.

Are there any common problems to look out for. Disconnect the left deck panel motor and the high mount brake light connector on the left linkage 15. Going with my father to look at an early 3 5 mx5 sport tech folding hardtop thing. Mazda mx5 2008 retractable roof failing to open.

What should i look for in a used mazda mx 5 sports. The roof didn. The prht had a hardtop that fit in the exact same space. It can be adjusted.

The mx 5 rf in return looks like a two seat coupe with the middle part of the roof missing. Common mk3 3 5 issues posted in mx 5 roadster forum. Advantage of the soft top though is that it s a bit lighter hence mazda claim 0 3 seconds quicker to 60mph. Disconnect the right deck.

The first problem was the mx 5 prht the power retractable hardtop version of the third generation miata called the nc internally by mazda. Locate the roof hook cable plastic guide cover behind the driver seat beneath the prht control module. The mazda mx 5 miata rf doesn t take snow days off. Know very little about the mk3.

The car beeped peevishly at me.