Mx5 Roof Latch Repair

First lower your top and undo three 3 phillips head screws to remove the latch.

Mx5 roof latch repair.

The click button wears over time and allows the latch to spring up. Hood hardtop front catch mx5 mk1 2 2 5. 4 6 out of 5 stars 5. It happens when i travel over certain sections of road that are a little bit bumpy.

Sometimes stuffing a rag under the handle of it will stop it. 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. Home mk1 mx5 1989 1998 mk1 mx 5 exterior parts accessories 1989 1998 hoods fittings for mazda mx5 mk1 na hood hardtop front catch mx5 mk1 2 2 5. Does anyone else have an annoying metallic rattle from the mk3s roof catch the one between the headrests.

Pry off the e clip from the lock pivot pin. If you use a 3 large screwdriver the screws should come out easily without marring. 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. Only 5 left in stock order soon.

Instead have bodged some rubber onto the latch handle to bridge the gap to the locking clip works a treat and holds fine at the 90kmh test speed this afternoon. 2013 hardtop club model. 4 1 out of 5 stars 149. I ll get new latches when i can.

1990 2002 mazda miata right soft top convertible roof latch oem. I can t tell if it s som. 1990 2002 mazda miata left soft top convertible roof latch oem. Whether the roof is up or down i get a noise as if the spring in the catch is resonating against something.

Annoying rattle from roof catch posted in mx5 general car chat. Mine is driving me crazy at the moment. The new part is a doddle. Compatible with 1990 2005 mazda miata mx5 w plastic window cabrio vinyl black.

Once it has been removed turn it over.