Sill Drain Holes, Side - Clogged With Debris

Bulletin No.: 034/94
Issued: 10/4/94
Revised

Category
S

Applicable Model/s
1990 - 95

Subject
CLOGGED SIDE SILL DRAIN HOLES

APPLICABLE MODELS/VIN
All 1990 - 94 Miata Vehicles
1995 Miata vehicles with a VIN of JM1NA35**R0521597 and lower





DESCRIPTION
The side sill drain holes may become clogged with dirt and debris. After a heavy rain, a sloshing noise may be heard due to accumulated water. Over time, water left in the sill area will result in corrosion to the vehicle body metal. To prevent water from accumulating in the sill area, the drain holes have been enlarged by 8 mm. Customers experiencing this condition should have the vehicle repaired as follow.

REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. Verify complaint.
2. Clean debris from drain holes.

NOTE:
There are four drain holes per side.

3. Using an appropriate tool, widen all drain holes.
4. Apply a zinc based touch-up paint to cover any chipping that may have occurred during step 3.

WARRANTY INFORMATION
(Applies To Verified Customer Complaints On Vehicles Covered Under Normal Warranty. Refer To The SRT Microfiche For Warranty Term Information)
Warranty Type: A
Customer Comment Code: 82
Damage Code: 97
Part Number Main Cause: NA01 54 660B
Quantity: 0
Operation Number: XX0679RX
Labor Hours: 0.3 Hrs.

NOTE:
Cost of touch-up paint is included in the labor hours.