When did the Mazda Miata get a manual transmission?
For 1999, Mazda introduced an optional six-speed manual transmission, which got Miata’s time to 60 miles per hour down to about 7.5 seconds. By 2001, the automaker was ready to give Miata a new look as well. A revamped fascia and upgraded air intake allowed for a slight boost in horsepower (to 142). Meanwhile, new color options became available. 9.
What kind of problems does a Miata have?
I barely made it to work. Any ideas??? We just bought a 2001 Miata with an automatic (a compromise demanded by girlfriend), and I am having the exact same problems with stalling as are jerseygirl137 and caledelaney.
What was the price of the first Mazda Miata?
Released as a 1990 model, the first-generation MX-5 came with a standard 1.6-liter, 116 horsepower four-cylinder engine, and a top speed of 116 miles per hour. It weighed just over 2,100 pounds and was offered only with a five-speed manual transmission. Base MSRP was $13,800.
What should I do if my Mazda Miata makes noise?
Newer Mazda pads have reduced this problem. Look at the color of your pads, green are older and blue are newer (both have the same part number so ordering new pads is not easy). We usually put high temperature anti-seize on the back of the pad.
Why is my Miata engine cranking but not starting?
It really can get that one last start out of it. There are a lot of issues that can cause your Miata to crank, but not start. The engine needs air, fuel, and a spark in order to run. It is highly likely that if the engine is cranking, but not starting that it has thrown an OBDII code.
When was the last time I serviced my Mazda Miata?
Last serviced at 68,321 miles in Winston Salem, NC on 07/15/08 • Vehicle serviced • Maintenance inspection completed • Engine checked • Engine/powertrain computer/module checked. Mileage: 112,219 miles Body Type: Convertible Color: Red Engine: 4 Cyl 1.8 L
Why does my Mazda Miata make a noise when I brake?
An ample supply of anti-seize compound is recommended. If the car has been in any kind of accident (including bumping into a curb) check for bent hubs, rims, etc. On braking in the wet there can be a loss of braking and some noise related to this problem. Newer Mazda pads have reduced this problem.
How many miles does a 2001 Mazda Miata drive?
1st owner drove an estimated 3,797 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year • 3rd owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year • 4th owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year • 5th owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year.