roof MAZDA MODEL MX-5 MIATA 2002 Owners Manual

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Knowing Your Mazda
Doors and Locks
Form No. 8Q42-EA-01F

Detachable Hardtop Precautions
• Before removing or installing the
hardtop, stop in a safe place off the
right-of-way and park on a level
surface.
Detachable Hardtop
Top latch assembly
Side latch assemblyRear deck latch
Rear deck stud
Rear window defroster coupler
Standing in a Moving Vehicle:
Standing in the vehicle when it ’s
moving is a dangerous way to ride.
During a sudden maneuver or
collision you could be seriously
injured or even killed.
Don ’t stand in the vehicle when its
moving.
WARNINGHardtop and Rollover Accidents:
Rollover accidents on a hardtop
vehicle are dangerous. The hardtop is
not as strong as a regular steel roof.
Rollover accidents could dislodge or
crush the hardtop and cause serious
injuries or even death.
Always drive safely and observe the
speed limit.
WARNING
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