# Cylinder head height (NA6)

Canonical URL: https://miatatorque.com/spec/cylinder-head-height-na6/

Applicability: NA 1990–1993 (B6) — Other years inferred from 1990 factory evidence.

Confidence: fsm

Height: 133.8–134.0 mm (5.268–5.276 in)

Always confirm against your factory manual. Match every restriction and follow all stages and procedure notes. Disputed claims must not be automatically resolved. The complete record below preserves every printed unit, source claim and procedure.

```json
{
  "id": "cylinder-head-height-na6",
  "name": "Cylinder head height (NA6)",
  "aliases": [],
  "applies_to": [
    {
      "gen": "NA",
      "years": [
        1990,
        1993
      ],
      "engines": [
        "B6"
      ],
      "note": "Other years inferred from 1990 factory evidence."
    }
  ],
  "kind": "non-torque",
  "value_text": "Height: 133.8–134.0 mm (5.268–5.276 in)",
  "procedure": {
    "notes": "Replace the cylinder head if its height is outside this specification."
  },
  "confidence": "fsm",
  "sources": [
    {
      "source": "fsm-1990",
      "page": "B–48 (PDF p. 75)",
      "as_printed": "Height: 133.8—134.0mm (5.268—5.276 in)",
      "verified_years": [
        1990,
        1990
      ],
      "document": {
        "id": "fsm-1990",
        "tier": 1,
        "title": "1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual",
        "part_number": "1193-10-89C",
        "covers": [
          {
            "gen": "NA",
            "years": [
              1990,
              1990
            ],
            "engines": [
              "B6"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "url": "https://archive.org/details/1990-mazda-mx-5-miata-workshop-manual_202411"
      }
    }
  ],
  "jobs": [],
  "system": "engine",
  "component": "inventory-pass-2026-10",
  "componentName": "Service measurements and fasteners",
  "sequence_diagrams": [],
  "url": "https://miatatorque.com/spec/cylinder-head-height-na6/"
}
```
