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====== 1999 Mazda Miata ======

{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_new.jpg?nolink&800 |As purchased in 2014}}

===== Service Manuals =====
  * {{::1990_mazda_mx5_miata_workshop_manual.pdf|1990 Mazda Miata MX-5 Service Manual}}
  * {{::1995_mazda_mx5_miata_workshop_manual.pdf|1995 Mazda Miata MX-5 Service Manual}}
  * {{::1999_mazda_mx5_miata_workshop_manual.pdf|1999 Mazda Miata MX-5 Service Manual}}

===== Service History =====
  * 2014-10-31 Drove from Tennessee to Texas 
  * 2014-11-01 Lubricated driver's side window & secured door panel 
  * 2014-11-08 Changed the belts (Gatorback 4PK0880 / 4PK0945). Installed EZTag & fuse block under dash 
  * 2014-11-13 (76,500 miles) Installed K&N air intake and filter  
  * 2014-11-15 Changed spark plugs (NGK BKR5EIX-11 Iridium EX). Found broken plug wire on cylinder 3. 
  * 2014-11-20 Installed MSD-32599 spark plug wires. Oil changed. 
  * 2014-12-08 Replaced clutch slave cylinder. 
  * 2015-03-07 Replaced front/rear brake rotors & pads: Powerstop PWR-K794 
  * 2015-03-17 Replaced license plate lights (brittle & yellowed plastic lenses) with Sunrise LED light bar DI-0212 
  * 2015-06-19 (91,000 miles) Installed DEI-050501 floor & tunnel heat shield between transmission and tunnel.  
  * 2015-06-28 All carpet removed & cleaned.
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_interior_removed.jpg?nolink&800 |All carpet removed & cleaned.}}
  * 2015-06-29 Installed DEI-050503 floor & tunnel heat shield under carpet along the transmission tunnel.
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_tunnel_insulation.jpg?nolink&800 |Installed heat shield along transmission tunnel.}}
  * 2015-07-02 Installed MiataRoadster MR-SSK-5-S short shifter kit. Cleaned and oiled K&N air filter. 
  * 2015-07-04 Installed Thermo-Tec 14620 acoustical & heat control mats in doors, under/behind seats and on rear deck.
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_door_insulation.jpg?nolink&800 |Installing sound insulation in the doors...}}
  * 2015-07-06 Check Engine Light: Trouble Code P0402 "Excessive EGR flow". Cleaned the intake manifold.
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_engine_bay.jpg?nolink&800 |Engine bay...}}
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_p0402_excessive_egr_flow_repair.jpg?nolink&800 |Cleaning the intake manifold to clear trouble code P0402}}
  * 2015-07-17 Replaced starter motor. 
  * 2015-07-23 (93,250 miles) Replaced convertible top & rain rail. 
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_new_top.jpg?nolink&800 |New convertible top & rain rail}}
  * 2015-07-31 Repaired soft-top latches. 
  * 2015-12-04 Installed Pioneer 6x9 speakers in rear deck.
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_rear_speakers_1.jpg?nolink&800 |Preparing to cut holes in the rear deck}}
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_rear_speakers_2.jpg?nolink&800 |6x9 Speakers installed}}
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_bazooka.jpg?nolink&800 |Bazooka sub-woofer}}
  * 2016-01-28 (102,000 miles) Service performed by [[http://gasheadmotorworks.com/|Gas Head Motorworks]]

Timing belt, alt/water belt, AC/PS belt, water pump and gaskets, cam seals, crank seal, CAS o-ring, valve cover gasket, NGK R5 spark plugs, Mobil 1 ENEOS oil change, coolant flush, all new hoses, new radiator, Thermo thermostat, coolant & Redline water wetter, fuel filter, brake system flush, ATE type 200 brake fluid, clutch fluid, Redline MTL transmission fluid, Redline 75W90 differential fluid, all suspension bolts torqued, tired balanced, 4 wheel alignment, windows lubricated.

  * 2016-04-03 (107,000 miles) Installed Corbeau A4 bucket seats. 
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_seats_1.jpg?nolink&800 |Corbeau A4 bucket seats}}
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_seats_2.jpg?nolink&800 |Corbeau A4 bucket seats}}
  * 2016-05-21 (111,165 miles) Replaced tires.  
  * 2016-06-19 Installed Garage Star Delrin Door Bushings (#GS-DDoorBushing-V1-NA) 
  * 2016-06-23 (113,000 miles) Check Engine Light: Trouble Code P0402 "Excessive EGR flow". Cleaned intake manifold with a pipe cleaner.
  * 2016-07-22 (115,000 miles) Installed DEI-050503 heat shield around the K&N intake tube.
  * 2016-07-28 Installed Track Dog Racing insulated heat shield around exhaust manifold. Cleaned and oiled K&N air filter.
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_engine_bay_2.jpg?nolink&800 |Engine after installing head shields}}
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_engine_bay_3.jpg?nolink&800 |Engine after installing head shields}}
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_engine_bay_4.jpg?nolink&800 |Engine after installing head shields}}
  * 2016-12-23 (125,000 miles) Installed hardware for mounting a hardtop.  (Frankenstein bolts & striker plates)
  * 2016-12-28 Installed Flyin' Miata 2.25" midpipe, high-flow catalytic converter & exhaust.
  * 2011-01-13 Installed Racing Beat headers & Flyin' Miata Front shock tower brace.
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_engine_bay_5.jpg?nolink&800 |Installing Racing Beat headers}}
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_engine_bay_6.jpg?nolink&800 |Installing Racing Beat headers}}
{{ :1999_mazda_miata_-_engine_bay_7.jpg?nolink&800 |Installing Racing Beat headers}}
  * 2017-01-28 (128,000 miles) Check Engine Light: Trouble Code P0470. Replaced EGR Vacuum control solenoid (Mitsubishi #K5T49096).
  * 2017-11-12 Installed [[https://www.flyinmiata.com/99-00-fm-v-maxx-xxtreme-sport-stage-2-suspension-kit.html|Flyin' Miata V-Maxx XXtreme Stage 2 Sport package suspension kit]]
  * 2017-11-13 Four wheel alignment
  * 2017-12-03 Adjust belt tension
  * 2017-12-16 Installed [[https://www.flyinmiata.com/fm-butterfly-brace-1999-05.html|Flyin' Miata Butterfly brace]]
  * 2018-01-07 Check Engine Light: Trouble Code P0402 "Excessive EGR flow". Cleaned intake manifold.
  * 2018-03-01 (145,000 miles) Replaced Spark Plugs 
  * 2020-03-22 Replaced drivers side front fender & door skin. It was damaged by a Jeep's large tries in a parking lot. 
  * 2020-04-24 Replaced A/C Compressor. 
  * 2020-07-24 Replaced rear CV joints, rear-main seal, clutch, and flywheel. 
  * 2020-08-21 Installed stainless steel brake lines & replaced brake fluid. 
  * 2020-08-22 Replaced engine mounts, wrapped headers.
{{ :2020-08-24_1999_mazda_miata_1.jpg?nolink&800 |Headers wrapped}}
  * 2020-08-24 Many hours spent compounding, polishing & waxing to save what is left of the paint.
{{ :2020-08-24_1999_mazda_miata_6.jpg?nolink&800 |Freshly waxed}}
{{ :2020-08-24_1999_mazda_miata_7.jpg?nolink&800 |Freshly waxed}}
  * 2020-10-31 (172,400 miles) Installed new coils, SuperMiata Qmax Coolant Reroute & Crossflow radiator.
{{ :2020-10-31_1999_mazda_miata_2.jpg?nolink&800 |Qmax Coolant Reroute}}
{{ :2020-10-31_1999_mazda_miata_4.jpg?nolink&800 |Qmax Coolant Reroute}}
  * 2021-12-18 (174,000 miles) Service performed by [[http://www.facebook.com/arhindrichsllc|AR Hindrichs LLC]]

Installed 3.63 Torsen differential (& seals) with 3.63 gear ratio, Energy Suspension black Hyper-Flex master bushing set. Replaced CV axle seals, upper control arms, outer tie rod ends, & vent valve solenoid in right rear wheel well.

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===== Recommended Accessories ===== 

  * [[http://www.obdlink.com/mxbt/|OBDLink® MX Bluetooth adapter]]
  * [[https://torque-bhp.com/|Torque - Android application]]
  * [[http://www.rammount.com/device/phone-mounts|RAM X-Grip® Phone Holder]]

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===== Wish List =====

  * [[http://www.ddmworks.com/Stage-2-Cold-Air-Intake-by-DDMWorks_p_189.html|DDMWorks Stage 2 Cold Air Intake]]
  * [[https://www.flyinmiata.com/flyin-miata-cannon-rear-subframe-brace.html|Flyin' Miata Cannon rear subframe brace]]