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PPF installation height check — five-speed manual (NB2)

60.0–72.0 mm {2.37–2.83 in}

Factory manualTaken from a Mazda factory workshop manual, with page citation.
Procedure

Distance A in factory installation illustration, measured after removing jack, using straightedge and vernier calipers. Retain exact factory reference surfaces; do not describe this as a ground clearance.

Applies to
  • NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 5MT)
  • Verified in: 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual (electronic manual capture)
Sources
  • 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual (electronic manual capture)Tier 1
    Page PDF p. 1523
    Printed: “A: 60.0—72.0 mm {2.37—2.83 in}”

Also in PPF installation settings