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Mazda mx5 folding roof problems.
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And for good reason.
The rf which stands for retractable fastback ditches the soft top in favor of a retractable roof panel that folds away nicely at the press of a button.
What to look for when buying a mazda mx 5 2005 2015 covering common problems to check for and overall vehicle reliability.
Conversely mazda claim that the folding hard top model s top speed s a little higher due to less drag not that it matters at 130mph plus apparently i understand that the roof s made by webasto which can only be a good thing.
Mazda s little mx 5 is popular with british buyers offering a fun to drive sports car at an affordable price.
The mazda mx5 convertible is the affordable roadster that is sharp and more fun to drive than anything comparable.
It s lightweight fun to drive and looks good.
Mazda has added a small window in the back as well to add stability to the area holding the roof panel.
The first problem was the mx 5 prht the power retractable hardtop version of the third generation miata called the nc internally by mazda.
Retracts in just 12 seconds but can only be used when the vehicle is stationary.
The mazda mx5 cabriolet was introduced with the manual soft top cabriolet in 1991 with the 2 nd generation arriving in april 1998.
What made the folding hardtop less objectionable.
However with british weather the folding fabric top of the mx 5 isn t ideal hence the introduction of the mx 5 roadster coupe in 2006.
Most importantly the introduction in september 2006 of the roadster coupe model with its folding hard top further broadened the appeal to customers.
Advantage of the soft top though is that it s a bit lighter hence mazda claim 0 3 seconds quicker to 60mph.
For more than three decades the mazda mx 5 miata has been the go to open top option for enthusiasts.