Mazda MX-5 Miata (USA, 1990-2014) : revues techniques

Mazda MX-5 Miata (1990-2014) (USA) | Haynes Repair Manual

Manuel d'atelier Haynes pour les voitures de sport Mazda MX-5 Miata Mk1, Mk2 et Mk3.

Moteurs à essence : 4 cylindres - 1.6 (1597 cm³), 1.8 (1840 cm³) et 2.0 (1999 cm³).

Années : 1990-2014.
Utilisable pour la version européenne de la MX-5 Mk 1. Ne traite pas des moteurs à turbo.

Cette revue technique pour les voitures de sport Mazda MX-5 Miata décrit l'entretien et la réparation des moteurs à essence (courroies, distribution, soupapes, arbre à cames, culasse, pompe à huile, joints et vilebrequin), ainsi que le système de refroidissement, le chauffage, le système de carburant, l'échappement, le démarreur et l'alternateur.
De plus, il décrit les travaux sur l'embrayage, la boîte de vitesses (uniquement dépose et pose), les arbres de transmission, le système de freinage, la suspension, la direction, la carrosserie, l'intérieur et le système électrique.

• Des instructions étape par étape, richement illustrées.
• Couvre les modèles américains et canadiens.
• Basé sur un démontage et un remontage complet.
• Complété par un schéma d'entretien, les données techniques, les couples de serrage et des tableaux pour le diagnostic des problèmes.
• Des schémas de câblage électrique clairs et détaillés.

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How to Build a High-Performance Mazda Miata MX-5

The Mazda Miata is one of the most popular sports cars on the road today. In production for more than 20 years, the Miata's popularity has grown, and the number of aftermarket components available to the Miata enthusiast has grown, too.
This immense selection of parts has made it difficult for many would-be modifiers to choose the proper combination that will help them reach the goals they have set for their two-seaters.

Author and Miata expert Keith Tanner has been modifying, repairing, building, and racing Miatas for years, and he will guide you through how to best modify your car to suit your needs, starting with an explanation on how everything works and how the various parts will interact.
You'll not only learn what upgrades will help you reach your goals, but also how to adjust or modify what you have to make your car work at its best. From autocross to cross-country touring, the Miata can do it all. Keith Tanner tells you how to make it happen!

How to restore: Mazda MX-5 / Miata Mk1 & 2 - Your step-by-step guide to restoring a Mazda MX-5 Miata (Enthusiast's Restoration Manual)

An easy to follow guide to restoring a classic Mazda MX-5/Miata - the world's favourite small sports car. This book takes you step-by-step through choosing a project car, looking the car over, planning the restoration, and buying parts and tools to perform the work.

The comprehensive text is fully supported by high resolution photographs, guiding you through stripping the car down, cutting out and repairing rust, restoration of interiors, replacing the hood, refurbishing the underside of the car including the floor pan, suspension, brakes, undersealing, reassembly, replacing the cam belt and waterpump, replacing engine seals and gaskets to cure common leaks.

It also provides a guide to handy upgrades as you go along. Whether you are looking to restore to original condition or build an out-and-out track weapon, the techniques described in this book will assist you in getting the right base to start with.
The book is based on and actual restoration of a vehicle carried out by the author, with before and after shots.

Mazda MX-5 Miata (1990-2014) | Chilton Repair Manual

Manuel d'atelier de Chilton pour les voitures de sport Mazda MX-5 Miata.

Années : 1990-2014.

Ce manuel d'atelier Chilton pour les voitures de sport Mazda MX-5 Miata décrit l'entretien et la réparation des moteurs à essence (distribution, arbre à cames, soupapes d'admission et d'échappement, culasse, vilebrequin, système de lubrification et joints), le refroidissement, la climatisation.
Il couvre aussi le système de carburant, l'échappement et le système électrique.

Mazda Miata MX-5 Performance Projects

The Mazda Miata MX-5 has been a popular car among automotive enthusiasts for more than a decade, and hardly a single one of the more than 500,000 sold has not been customized by its owner in some way.

This book provides specific how-to instructions through approximately 35 projects that include both maintenance and modification procedures. Each project is treated separately, giving readers very specific information about the commitment in time, tools, money, and talent for each project.

Keith Tanner has been racing, modifying, and writing about Miatas for two decades and currently works full-time at a performance shop that pushes the boundaries of the little sports cars. At home, his garage contains a wide variety of cars that he's built, ranging from a classic Land Rover to a 400-horsepower V8 rally Miata.

Mazda MX-5 Maintenance and Upgrades Manual

With step-by-step instructions and safety information throughout, this book is a valuable technical resource for owners of Mk1 and Mk2 Mazda MX-5s.

Illustrated with over 700 colour photographs the book covers:
- Tools and safety
- Routine checks weekly and twice-yearly checks, plus preparing for the MOT test
- Engine maintenance and tuning
- Gearbox and differential - service information on renewing the oils and changing the clutch
- Brake maintenance and upgrades
- Better handling - uprating the suspension bushes and changing the springs and dampers
- Bodywork and hood maintenance
- Interior - soundproofing, fitting a roll cage and much more, all covered in depth
- Projects - what else can you do with an MX-5? Removing the bodyshell, making a kit car and converting to electric power.

Based on real-life experience and written by expert authors, the books in the Maintenance and Upgrades Manual series from Crowood will help owners develop the workshop skills needed for the maintenance and repair of their cars, and give guidance on possibilities for improvements and upgrades to performance.

Mazda, Miata MX-5 - Find it, Fix it, Tick it

Shows readers how to make the most of any Miata: what to look for in a used model and how to perform common maintenance and repairs, as well as over 15 projects to improve performance and appearance. Focusing on the engine, wheels and tires, suspension, body kits, interior, and more, the projects include full details on required parts, cost, time, tools, and skill necessary for completion. Easy-to-follow directions and clear illustrations.