🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: MX-5 Miata Year: 2007 Codes Chassis Code: NC Engine Code: MZR LF-VDS 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Lightweight Sports Car / Roadster Target Audience: Enthusiast owners, DIY mechanics, independent repair shops specializing in Mazda vehicles. Competitive Analysis Competitors: BMW Z4, Honda S2000, Nissan 350Z Roadster, Porsche Boxster. Key Features Vehicle Focus: Emphasis on driving dynamics, rear-wheel drive, balanced chassis, and open-top motoring. Manual Advantage: Official, licensed software providing factory-level accuracy and detail, superior to generic third-party manuals. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Coverage: Comprehensive repair and service information for the 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata. Specific Systems: Engine, Drivetrain, Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Electrical System, HVAC, Body, Interior, Diagnostics. Page Count Estimated Pages: 2000+ Manual Type Type: Official Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Software/Digital (likely PDF or proprietary application) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of all engine components, including cylinder head, block, pistons, connecting rods, crankshaft, valvetrain. Engine Performance: Fuel injection system, ignition system, emission control systems, cooling system, lubrication system, intake and exhaust systems. Drivetrain: Manual and automatic transmission overhaul, clutch system, driveshafts, differential. Suspension: Front and rear suspension component replacement, alignment procedures, shock absorbers, springs, control arms. Steering: Power steering system diagnosis and repair, steering column, steering rack replacement. Brakes: Brake system inspection, repair, component replacement (pads, rotors, calipers), bleeding procedures, ABS system. Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, component testing, charging system, starting system, lighting, accessories, fuse and relay identification. Body And Interior: Door mechanisms, convertible top operation, interior trim removal and installation, exterior panel replacement. HVAC: Air conditioning system diagnosis, repair, refrigerant handling, heater core replacement. Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt replacement, brake inspections. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, fault code interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting guides. Repair: Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for virtually all mechanical and electrical components. Diagnostics: OBD-II scanner use, sensor testing, actuator testing, ECU diagnostics. Technical Depth Depth: Advanced diagnostic and repair procedures, including full engine and transmission overhauls, complex electrical system troubleshooting, and bodywork repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Digital Software (likely executable or PDF archive) Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or sections. Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Software) Paper Type Paper Quality: Not Applicable (Software) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated Inline 4-Cylinder (MZR LF-VDS) Displacement: 2.0 Liters (1999 cc) Bore X Stroke: 87.5 mm x 83.1 mm Compression Ratio: 9.7:1 Valve Train: DOHC, 16 Valves, Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Performance Horsepower: 170 hp @ 6700 rpm Torque: 140 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm Fuel System Induction: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline, 87 Octane (Minimum) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Manual Transmission (Type A6MF1) Optional Transmission Type: 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (with Paddle Shifters on some trims) Features Manual Gear Ratios: 1st: 3.76, 2nd: 2.29, 3rd: 1.57, 4th: 1.16, 5th: 1.00, 6th: 0.85 (Final Drive: 4.10) Automatic Gear Ratios: Not Specified in Product Data, but typically close to manual ratios with Overdrive gear. Clutch Type: Hydraulically Actuated Single Dry Plate Clutch 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 167.7 inches (4259 mm) Width: 68.1 inches (1730 mm) Height: 50.4 inches (1280 mm) Wheelbase: 91.7 inches (2330 mm) Ground Clearance: 4.5 inches (115 mm) Interior Seating Capacity: 2 Cargo Trunk Volume: 4.5 cubic feet (with roof up) Weights Curb Weight: 2449 - 2513 lbs (1111 - 1140 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Crash Test: 5-Star Driver, 5-Star Passenger (for 2007 model year) IIHS Front Offset Crash Test: Good (for 2007 model year) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Electronic Stability: Optional Electronic Stability Control (DSC - Dynamic Stability Control) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger front airbags, optional side-impact airbags. Rollover Protection: Pop-up rollover hoops behind headrests. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard CD player with AM/FM radio, 6-speaker system. Optional Bose premium audio system available. Connectivity: Auxiliary audio input jack standard. Bluetooth compatibility may vary by trim and option packages. Navigation: Optional factory-installed navigation system. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control. Keyless Entry: Standard keyless entry system. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. Engine Air Filter: Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed. Cabin Air Filter: Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed. Spark Plugs: Replace every 75,000 miles (Iridium type). Coolant Flush: First change at 100,000 miles, then every 50,000 miles thereafter. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: SAE 5W-20, API SN or ILSAC GF-5 certified. Engine Oil Capacity: 4.5 US quarts (4.3 liters) with filter change. Coolant: Mazda Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (Blue) or equivalent HOAT coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water. Transmission Fluid Manual: Mazda Manual Transmission...