Break-In Period

No special break-in is necessary, but a few precautions in the first 1,000 km (600 miles) may add to the performance, economy, and life of your Mazda.

- Don't race the engine.

- Don't maintain one constant speed, either slow or fast, for a long period of time.

- Don't drive constantly at full-throttle or high engine rpm for extended periods of time.

- Avoid unnecessary hard stops.

- Avoid full-throttle starts.

- Don't tow a trailer.

    See also:

    Trailer Towing
    The Mazda MX-5 is not designed for towing. Never tow a trailer with your Mazda MX-5. ...

    Safety
    Standard features include:   Antilock brakes Side-impact airbags for the front seats Side curtain airbags and active front head restraints Standard electronic stability system ...

    Specifications
    Technical information about your Mazda. ...