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2016 MAZDA MX-5

Vehicle Summary

The 2016 Mazda MX-5 is a sleek convertible designed for driving enthusiasts. Powered by a 2.0-liter in-line 4-cylinder engine, this agile roadster offers a spirited performance. With its lightweight build and manual seat belts, it provides a pure and engaging driving experience. Manufactured in Hiroshima, Japan, the MX-5 continues Mazda's tradition of crafting fun and reliable passenger cars.

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Make
MAZDA
Model
MX-5
Year
2016
Engine
2.0L

Complete Specifications

26 specs
Make MAZDA
Manufacturer Name MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
Model MX-5
Model Year 2016
Plant City HIROSHIMA
Trim Club/GS
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country JAPAN
Plant Company Name Mazda Motor Corporation
Body Class Convertible/Cabriolet
Doors 2
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Engine Number of Cylinders 4
Displacement (CC) 2000.0
Displacement (CI) 122.04748818946
Displacement (L) 2.0
Engine Stroke Cycles 4
Engine Model PE
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Manufacturer Mazda
Seat Belt Type Manual
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Indirect

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

The Mazda PE engine, like many inline-4 engines, can develop oil leaks over time, often from the valve cover gasket or oil pan.

Timing chain issues

The timing chain can stretch or wear out, leading to poor engine performance or even catastrophic failure if not addressed.

Carbon buildup

Direct injection engines, including some versions of the Mazda PE, can suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, affecting performance and fuel efficiency.

Cooling system problems

Radiator or coolant hose leaks can occur, leading to overheating if not promptly repaired.

Ignition coil failure

The ignition coils in the Mazda PE engine can fail, causing misfires, rough idling, and poor acceleration.

Fuel injector problems

Dirty or faulty fuel injectors can lead to poor fuel economy, rough running, or starting issues.

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