If you use a 3 large screwdriver the screws should come out easily without marring.
Mx5 roof latch adjustment.
Material on the roof is nice and firm when the roof is up but the latch is at full adjustment and still isn t that great depends were the water is coming in from if its the side of the front rail pull your door rubbers forward a bit so the water drips in to the rain catchers on.
Mazda mx5 eunos miata roadster broken roof latch locking button solved fixed duration.
Once it has been removed turn it over.
First lower your top and undo three 3 phillips head screws to remove the latch.
It s the roof to windscreen that s the issue water getting in.
Pry off the e clip from the lock pivot pin.
Notice the adjustment screw is secured in place with a locking clip see pic to keep the adjustment screw from readjusting.
Locate the hexagonal adjustment screw see pic on the desired latch.