2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata Mazda MX-5 Miata 2005

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2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata repairs by problem area

Engine (43%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (14%)

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2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2dr Convertible

turbocharged 178hp 1.8L I4 6-speed manual RWD

45000 mi

US $599
Replaced clutch & flywheel w/ stage 1 and 10lb flywheel (stock is 23lb) pilot and throwout bearings and rear tail seal. After about 30K miles of hard enjoyment. Bought it 2yrs old with 12K on it. Dealer was $5 less, for stock, less labor. 

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2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata Transmission Problems

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