🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: MX-5 Miata Generation: NB Chassis Code: NB1 (for 1999-2000), NB2 (for 2001-2005) Production Years Covered: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Class: Lightweight two-seater sports car / roadster. Primary Appeal: Driving fun, affordability, open-top motoring, agile handling. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda S2000, Toyota MR2 Spyder, BMW Z3, Porsche Boxster (though generally in a higher price bracket). Key Features Handling Characteristics: Renowned for its balanced chassis, near 50/50 weight distribution, and responsive steering, providing excellent feedback. Engine Layout: Front-engine, rear-wheel drive layout contributing to its balanced handling. Convertible Design: Standard soft-top convertible, with an optional hardtop available for enhanced all-weather usability. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Description: Comprehensive service, repair, and maintenance information for the Mazda MX-5 Miata NB generation (1999-2002). Page Count Estimated Page Count: Varies by specific edition, but typically over 1000 pages for a full WSM. Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Manual (WSM) / Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, disassembly, inspection, repair, timing belt replacement, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel system, emissions control systems. Engine Performance: Engine control systems (ECU), ignition system, fuel injection, diagnostics, performance tuning considerations. Transmission Manual: Manual transmission assembly, disassembly, clutch system, gearshift mechanism, fluid specifications, repair procedures. Transmission Automatic: Automatic transmission assembly, disassembly, torque converter, shift control, fluid specifications, repair procedures (if applicable to specific models covered). Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive system, differential assembly, driveshafts, CV joints, wheel bearings, axle shafts. Suspension: Front and rear suspension systems, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, ball joints, bushings, wheel alignment specifications. Steering: Steering gear, power steering system (if equipped), tie rods, steering column, column lock mechanism, steering wheel removal. Brakes: Brake system (front and rear discs), brake calipers, master cylinder, brake booster, ABS system (if equipped), brake fluid specifications, bleeding procedures, rotor and pad replacement. Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting systems (headlights, taillights, interior lights), fuses and relays. Body And Frame: Body panel removal and installation, door mechanisms, hood and trunk latches, convertible top mechanism, interior trim, chassis lubrication points. HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, refrigerant handling, blower motor, evaporator, condenser, heater core. Interior: Dashboard, seats, seat belts, airbags (SRS system), instrument cluster, audio system, interior trim components. Diagnostics: On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) system, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), diagnostic procedures for various systems. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, spark plug replacement, air filter replacement. Troubleshooting: Step-by-step troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues across all vehicle systems. Repair And Overhaul: Detailed instructions for component removal, repair, reassembly, and installation for nearly all vehicle parts. Wiring Diagrams: Complete electrical schematic diagrams for all vehicle systems, including component locations and wire routing. Specifications And Tolerances: Precise measurements, torque specifications, clearances, and other critical technical data for repairs and adjustments. Technical Depth Depth Level: In-depth, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Diagnostic Capabilities: Advanced diagnostic procedures, including use of scan tools and interpretation of sensor data. Special Tools: Identification and usage instructions for specialized tools required for specific repair procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: Portable Document Format (PDF) Print Quality Printability: Full Printable Binding Type Binding: Digital (Downloadable PDF) Paper Type Paper Type Equivalent: N/A (Digital format) Software Requirements Reader Requirement: Adobe Acrobat Reader or compatible PDF viewer. Compatibility Operating Systems: Compatible with all versions of Windows and macOS. Delivery Method Delivery: Instant Download ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Usdm 1999 2000: BP-ZE Engine Code Usdm 2001 2002: BP-YV (variable valve timing) Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated Inline 4-Cylinder, DOHC, 16 Valves Performance Displacement Cc: 1839 cc (1.8 Liters) Horsepower Hp 1999 2000: 140 hp @ 6500 rpm Horsepower Hp 2001 2002: 142 hp @ 6500 rpm (with VVT) Torque Lb-Ft 1999 2000: 110 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Torque Lb-Ft 2001 2002: 112 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (with VVT) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (S-MPFI) Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline (minimum) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Type: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically Actuated Diaphragm Spring Clutch Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 75W-90 Gear Oil (e.g., Mazda Genuine Gear Oil) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Mazda ATF-J2 or equivalent Dexron II/III type fluid 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Mm: 3955 mm Width Mm: 1680 mm Height Mm: 1245 mm (soft top) Wheelbase Mm: 2265 mm Weights Curb Weight Kg: Approximately 1070-1110 kg (depending on transmission and options) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Kg: Approximately 1400 kg 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Meets or exceeds FMVSS requirements for its model years. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available as an option or standard on certain trims/years. Traction...