How Do You Fix Mazda Miata Headlights?
The only real fix for burned out headlights is to replace them. Since the Mazda Miata (also known as the Miata MX-5) has been around since 1989, there are a couple different procedures. The retractable headlight option in some of the earlier editions employs sealed-beam-unit headlights. However, other versions of the model use the newer halogen-capsule inserts. Refer to your owner’s manual to determine the style and part number of your headlight. This will assist you in purchasing the correct replacement headlight. Fixing Halogen Headlights Step 1 Turn the headlights on and determine the position of the headlight that is not working. All Miata vehicles that use halogen headlights have separate high-beam and low-beam bulbs. Step 2 Turn the headlights off and open the hood. Step 3 Approach the rear of the headlight assembly and inspect the back of the headlight. If the wire harness is exposed and secured to the headlight socket by a collar ring, then proceed to Step 4. If the back of the
