Why does my Miata heater freeze in winter?
Thermostat’s, over time, have a tendency to freeze up. They may freeze in the open position, which will result in slower engine warm-up and, in winter, lack of heater output. Or they may freeze in the closed position, causing your engine to overheat. We recommend replacement every few years – they’re cheap. Note from Magnus Bo Bojesen:
Is there a cooling system on a Miata 5 speed?
Another option is to install the radiator from an automatic Miata into your 5-speed. The radiator on the automatics has a bit more cooling capacity. Random and intermittent occurrences of very brief overheating or near overheating getting closer together over time. Mileage was approx. 148,000 to 155,000 miles during this period.
How does the cooling system work on a Mazda one?
Mazda one is a double thermostat, where the off brand was a single. The (almost) perfectly cooled. We agree. Your cooling system is a closed system, designed to build up pressure as the temperature rises. The higher pressure raises the boiling point of the coolant mixture.
Can a racing radiator be installed in a Miata?
If all else fails, especially if you have forced air induction, you should consider an oversized radiator. Aftermarket racing units are available. Another option is to install the radiator from an automatic Miata into your 5-speed. The radiator on the automatics has a bit more cooling capacity.
When did the first Mazda Miata come out?
In this article, we consider the first-generation Mazda MX-5 Miata (NA), produced from 1989 to 1997. Here you will find fuse box diagrams of Mazda MX-5 Miata 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, get information about the location of the fuse panels inside the car, and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout).