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Brake pedal free play (NB2, non-turbo)
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Not yet checked against the factory manual for your car's year. It's verified in the 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual (electronic manual capture); later manuals may differ.
0.16–0.47 in (4.0–12.0 mm)4.0–12.0 mm {0.16–0.47 in}
Factory manualTaken from a Mazda factory workshop manual, with page citation.
Procedure
Depress the pedal several times to eliminate system vacuum. Then gently depress by hand until resistance is felt and measure free play.
Applies to
- NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3) — Other years inferred from 2003 factory evidence.
- Verified in: 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual (electronic manual capture)
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- 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual (electronic manual capture)Tier 1
Page Brake Pedal Inspection (PDF p. 1137) · Printed value & notes
Page Brake Pedal Inspection (PDF p. 1137)Printed: “Free play 4.0—12.0 mm {0.16—0.47 in}”
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