Mazda MX-5 NA silhouetteMX-5 NA

SEAT

S-59parts diagram

With headrest speaker option requires disconnecting the headrest speaker connector.

COMPONENTS

Removal / Installation

  1. 1
    Remove in the order shown in the figure.
    Disconnect the headrest speaker connector for removal of the seat (with headrest speaker).
    Perspective view of the front seat lifted off its rails showing seat (1) Front seat with mounting bolts. Torque value 38-51 N·m (3.9-5.2 m-kg, 28-38 ft-lb) annotated at the mounting points.
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  2. 2
    Install in the reverse order of removal.
Parts DiagramFig. fig1
#Part NameNotes
1Front seatInspection ... below
Front seat mounting bolt
38 - 51N·m

SEAT

Inspection

Seat Inspection

  1. 1
    Verify that the seat adjuster lever and reclining knuckle move smoothly.
    Rear view of front seat from underside showing seat slide rails labeled 'SEAT SLIDE' at the top of the figure.
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  2. 2
    Check the adjustment lever for wear.
  3. 3
    Check the front seat mounting bolts for looseness.
  4. 4
    Check grease on the seat slides.

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