# \#miata-mx-5

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## [Help Needed: Cylinder 4 Misfire (No Spark) on 2007 MX-5 Miata NC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-needed-cylinder-4-misfire-no-spark-on-2007-mx-5-miata-nc/200540)

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**Author:** [@miataaaa\_br](https://community.cartalk.com/u/miataaaa_br)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 7:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-needed-cylinder-4-misfire-no-spark-on-2007-mx-5-miata-nc/200540 "2026-01-04T19:56:27Z")

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Hi everyone, We’re trying to troubleshoot an issue with a 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata NC (6-speed manual, around 160k miles, 4 cylinders 2L), and we’d really appreciate some advice from folks with experience. The problem: Cy…

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## [Miata oil leaks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/miata-oil-leaks/183695)

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**Author:** [@oldnotdeadyet](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldnotdeadyet)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2022, 11:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/miata-oil-leaks/183695 "2022-04-21T23:24:56Z")

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I have a friend who has had a 2000 Miata since new. She is now widowed and I am helping with some decisions. In their repair records, the car required a main seal at 65,000 miles. She is being told it needs another now…

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## [Strange engine sound MX5 NBFL](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-engine-sound-mx5-nbfl/178801)

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**Author:** [@Rhadamenthos](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rhadamenthos)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 6:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-engine-sound-mx5-nbfl/178801 "2021-08-19T06:17:23Z")

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Hi there, I found out at a cold start that I had a strange ugly engine sound instead of the sweet purr it used to be. I made a video after a cold start, at idle : Bruit étrange moteur - YouTube I’m a bit worried someth…

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## [Clutch problem Mazda Miata](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-problem-mazda-miata/124930)

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**Author:** [@aapowdha\_142099](https://community.cartalk.com/u/aapowdha_142099)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2018, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-problem-mazda-miata/124930 "2018-09-13T17:44:28Z")

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I drive a 93 Mazda Miata. Recently if I’m holding down the clutch for several seconds, it disengages and causes me to stall. When I pump the clutch while the car is off, the problem goes away until the next time it’s hel…