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Two-door soft-top roadster · 2.0L SKYACTIV-G inline-four (155 hp)

2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Launch Edition 6AT

Mazda's 2016 U.S. pricing table lists this soft-top Launch Edition and automatic configuration.

2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata, ND fourth generation — white roadster at an auto show, front three-quarter view
Exact 2016 MX-5 Miata reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “2016 Twin Cities Auto Show (25140597024)” by Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY 2.0. Cropped to 16:9.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
Launch Edition
Body style
Two-door soft-top roadster
Engine
2.0L SKYACTIV-G inline-four (155 hp)
Transmission
6-speed automatic with paddle shifters
Edition
Launch Edition
Production
1,000 total Launch Edition cars for the United States

United States configuration. Paint, upholstery, and accessory packages are not separate configurations.

Configuration-specific ownership

Maintenance for this exact configuration

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Service desk

What this car needs & when

Use this as a service-planning checklist for 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Launch Edition 6AT. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.

Service topics
4
Factory intervals
4
Fitment-scoped
4
Exact references
1

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  • Engine oil

    Sourced interval available

    SAE 0W-20

    Flexible maintenance monitor; fixed severe-service conditions use the manual's Schedule 2.

    Applies to: 2016 · 2.0L Skyactiv-G inline-four · U.S.A., Puerto Rico

    Published interval: 7,500 mi / 12,000 km / 12 months · Maximum interval under flexible Schedule 1; change when the wrench indicator illuminates.

    Source: Mazda — 2016 MX-5 owner's manual, scheduled maintenance · Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A. and Puerto Rico), Schedule 1 and remarks · checked

  • Engine oil filter — catalog fitment

    Exact reference available

    Baldwin B1400

    Replace with each scheduled engine-oil change. This manufacturer application record establishes replacement-filter fitment only; it does not establish a service interval.

    Applies to: 2016 · 2.0L Skyactiv-G · United States · Baldwin's exact Miata 2.0L application; confirm the engine and installed filter dimensions before ordering.

    Published interval: 7,500 mi / 12,000 km / 12 months · Maximum interval under flexible Schedule 1; replace with engine oil.

    Source: Baldwin Filters — Automotive Applications catalog (2017) · Printed catalog page 378, Mazda 2016 MX-5 Miata row — Lube — B1400 · checked

    Verified ordering references

  • Spark plugs

    Sourced interval available

    2.0L Skyactiv-G; use the exact plug specification identified for the VIN.

    Applies to: 2016 · 2.0L Skyactiv-G inline-four · U.S.A., Puerto Rico

    Published interval: 75,000 mi / 120,000 km · Normal U.S. scheduled replacement interval.

    Source: Mazda — 2016 MX-5 owner's manual, scheduled maintenance · Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A. and Puerto Rico), Schedule 1 and remarks · checked

  • Engine coolant

    Sourced interval available

    Mazda FL-22

    First replacement interval shown; subsequent replacement is every 60,000 miles or 5 years.

    Applies to: 2016 · 2.0L Skyactiv-G inline-four · U.S.A., Puerto Rico

    Published interval: 120,000 mi / 192,000 km / 120 months · First replacement, whichever comes first; then 60,000 miles/96,000 km or 5 years.

    Source: Mazda — 2016 MX-5 owner's manual, scheduled maintenance · Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A. and Puerto Rico), Schedule 1 and remarks · checked

Sources

  1. Mazda USA — 2016 MX-5 Miata press kit

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