MX-5 Miata L4-2.0L (2008)
Carpet: Technical Service Bulletins
Interior - Carpet Insulation Availability
Bulletin No: 09-012/09
Last Issued: 03/11/2009
Subject:
ESTABLISHMENT OF SERVICE FELT UNDER FLOOR MAT
APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS
2006-2009 MX-5
DESCRIPTION
The felt under the floor covering (carpet) has been established as a service part. If the carpet becomes wet due to water entry into the vehicle, normal
procedure is to dry and reuse the carpet and felt. However, if the felt has an odor due to water contamination, remove and discard the felt and attach the
service felt in the original locations.
DO NOT replace the carpet.
This service bulletin has been established to inform of the availability of the felt and the correct procedure for replacement.
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. Remove carpet from vehicle according to Workshop Manual (section 09-17 FLOOR COVERING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION) and place upside
down on a clean surface to access felt.
WARNING:
HANDLING A SEAT (WITH BUILT-IN SIDE AIR BAG) IMPROPERLY CAN ACCIDENTALLY OPERATE (DEPLOY) THE AIR BAG, WHICH
MAY SERIOUSLY INJURE YOU. READ THE SERVICE WARNINGS BEFORE HANDLING A SEAT (WITH BUILT-IN SIDE AIR BAG). SEE
AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS.