Mx5 Roof Latch Repair
Compatible with 1990 2005 mazda miata mx5 w plastic window cabrio vinyl black.
Mx5 roof latch repair. If you use a 3 large screwdriver the screws should come out easily without marring. Once it has been removed turn it over. It happens when i travel over certain sections of road that are a little bit bumpy. About two months back the car developed a strange rattling noise that seems to be coming from either behind the dashboard or possibly in the hardtop.
The click button wears over time and allows the latch to spring up. First lower your top and undo three 3 phillips head screws to remove the latch. I can t tell if it s som. Annoying rattle from roof catch posted in mx5 general car chat.
Only 5 left in stock order soon. The new part is a doddle. 4 6 out of 5 stars 5. 2013 hardtop club model.
Hood hardtop front catch mx5 mk1 2 2 5. Material on the roof is nice and firm when the roof is up but the latch is at full adjustment and still isn t that great depends were the water is coming in from if its the side of the front rail pull your door rubbers forward a bit so the water drips in to the rain catchers on. It s the roof to windscreen that s the issue water getting in. 1990 2002 mazda miata right soft top convertible roof latch oem.
Sometimes stuffing a rag under the handle of it will stop it. This item 1990 2002 mazda miata left right soft top convertible roof latch set oem sierra auto tops convertible soft top replacement compatible with mazda miata mx5 1990 2005 w heated glass window cabrio vinyl black. Whether the roof is up or down i get a noise as if the spring in the catch is resonating against something. The only thing stopping it was the sun visor.
I ll get new latches when i can. Pry off the e clip from the lock pivot pin. 4 1 out of 5 stars 149. Mine is driving me crazy at the moment.
Does anyone else have an annoying metallic rattle from the mk3s roof catch the one between the headrests.