2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Engine Timing Parts

Keep Your 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata in Top Shape with Quality Engine Timing Parts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Engine Timing Part, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Timing Cover Seals, Timing Cam Gears, and Engine Variable Timing Solenoids. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Engine Timing Parts from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Engine Timing Part? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like DriveWorks. For example, DriveWorks Engine Timing Parts start at just $3.29 with an average 4.3 star rating. With over 24 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Mazda MX-5 Miata owners approve.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Engine Timing Part, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Gaskets and Seals and Engine Switches, Sensors and Relays. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Engine Timing Parts

Cloyes Gear – CRANKSHAFT SPROCKET (Part No.S1125)

CRANKSHAFT SPROCKET

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$31.99
CRANKSHAFT SPROCKET

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S891)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$61.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • 19 Teeth
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Cloyes Gear – CRANKSHAFT SPROCKET (Part No.S1127)

CRANKSHAFT SPROCKET

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$15.99
CRANKSHAFT SPROCKET

Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (Part No.VVA1063)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

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$75.99
The variable valve timing (VVT) system allows the engine control module (ECM) to regulate the intake and exhaust valve phase angle providing the most optimal engine volumetric efficiency under all engine operating condition to control tailpipe emissions and engine efficiency. Variable valve timing is an emission control device and although there are various methods of operation, the typical device is regulated by oil control valves, actuator solenoids and camshaft phasers.

Product Features:
  • Precision-wound coated copper windings increase product durability and life cycle.
  • Hard-coated and anodized spool valve to prevent corrosion and increase service life.
  • Threaded mounting bolt, hardware, and/or gaskets where applicable for easy installation.
  • Thermoplastic that is resistant to high temperatures, moisture, and chemicals.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure product reliability, every time.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (Part No.VVA1399)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

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$85.99
The variable valve timing (VVT) system allows the engine control module (ECM) to regulate the intake and exhaust valve phase angle providing the most optimal engine volumetric efficiency under all engine operating condition to control tailpipe emissions and engine efficiency. Variable valve timing is an emission control device and although there are various methods of operation, the typical device is regulated by oil control valves, actuator solenoids and camshaft phasers.

Product Features:
  • Precision-wound coated copper windings increase product durability and life cycle.
  • Hard-coated and anodized spool valve to prevent corrosion and increase service life.
  • Threaded mounting bolt, hardware, and/or gaskets where applicable for easy installation.
  • Thermoplastic that is resistant to high temperatures, moisture, and chemicals.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure product reliability, every time.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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NTK – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (Part No.VV0005)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

from

$76.99
Building upon a foundation of premium full-line products established under NGK ignition and oxygen sensor products, NTK’s expansion to technical sensors is part of our ongoing commitment to streamline product types and increase coverage under one premium brand NTK, The Sensor Specialist. With over 80 years of automotive expertise, NGK’s family of automotive products are driven by extreme dedication to innovation, performance and quality. is the only OE supplier with a full line of technical sensors in the aftermarket for import and domestic vehicles. Drawing from OE experience, sensors undergo extreme testing conditions that include thermal shock, vibration and OBD verification. sensors are manufactured to ensure a quality that meets or exceeds OE specifications. As new vehicles incorporate connected and automated technologies, trust The Sensor Specialist for full-line market support and OE application technology.

Product Features:
  • NTK’s Variable Valve Timing Solenoids are manufactured to meet and/or exceed OE fit, form and function to ensure proper VVT operation.
  • The VVT solenoids meets the demands of today’s VVT engines at both low and high RPMs.
  • The VVT solenoids include a hard-coat anodized spool valve to prevent corrosion and increase service life.
  • The VVT solenoids include precision-wound, coated-copper windings to increase solenoid longevity.
  • The VVT solenoids are manufactured with a high strength thermoplastic that is resistant to temperature, moisture, and chemicals.
  • The VVT Solenoids are manufactured to precise OE valve body dimensions and utilizes fluorocarbon O-rings to help prevent oil leakage.
  • The VVT Solenoids are 100% tested and inspected to ensure consistent quality with end of production tested in oil to be sure the valve is primed and will work properly upon installation.
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National – Engine Crankshaft Seal (Part No.223750)

Engine Crankshaft Seal

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$9.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-223750)

Oil Seal

from

$3.29
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S898T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

from

$41.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • 38 Teeth
See More

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Guide (Part No.9-5556)

Engine Timing Chain Guide

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$37.99
A timing chain guide serves as a track or guide, for the timing chain, connecting the crankshaft and camshaft. Designed to meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, timing guides, which are available in kits or as a stand-alone product, utilize the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Designed to meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (Part No.9-5555)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide

from

$33.99
Extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance. CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing. Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information.

Product Features:
  • A timing chain guide serves as a track or guide, for the timing chain, connecting the crankshaft and camshaft. Designed to meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – TENSIONER GUIDE (Part No.9-6103)

TENSIONER GUIDE

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$24.99
TENSIONER GUIDE

Cloyes Gear – TIMING CHAIN GUIDE (Part No.9-6105)

TIMING CHAIN GUIDE

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$7.99
TIMING CHAIN GUIDE

Cloyes Gear – TIMING CHAIN GUIDE (Part No.9-6102)

TIMING CHAIN GUIDE

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$22.99
TIMING CHAIN GUIDE

Cloyes Gear – CHAIN TENSIONER (Part No.9-6100)

CHAIN TENSIONER

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$34.99
CHAIN TENSIONER

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5514)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

from

$58.99
Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing. CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance. Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements. Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience.

Product Features:
  • A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design, tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
  • Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Hydraulic
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Most Popular Timing Cover Seals for 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miatas

Enhance your 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata with one of the 2 Timing Cover Seals we have in stock, starting at just $3.29.

Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-223750)

Oil Seal

from

$3.29
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
See More

National – Engine Crankshaft Seal (Part No.223750)

Engine Crankshaft Seal

from

$9.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
  • Resistance to EP lubricants
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
See More

Best-Selling 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Timing Cam Gear

Upgrade your MX-5 Miata with our best-selling Timing Cam Gear.

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S898T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

from

$41.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • 38 Teeth
See More

Top-Quality Engine Variable Timing Solenoids for 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miatas

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Engine Variable Timing Solenoid for Mazda MX-5 Miatas and enjoy top-notch performance from $75.99.

Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (Part No.VVA1063)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

from

$75.99
The variable valve timing (VVT) system allows the engine control module (ECM) to regulate the intake and exhaust valve phase angle providing the most optimal engine volumetric efficiency under all engine operating condition to control tailpipe emissions and engine efficiency. Variable valve timing is an emission control device and although there are various methods of operation, the typical device is regulated by oil control valves, actuator solenoids and camshaft phasers.

Product Features:
  • Precision-wound coated copper windings increase product durability and life cycle.
  • Hard-coated and anodized spool valve to prevent corrosion and increase service life.
  • Threaded mounting bolt, hardware, and/or gaskets where applicable for easy installation.
  • Thermoplastic that is resistant to high temperatures, moisture, and chemicals.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure product reliability, every time.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
See More

NTK – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid (Part No.VV0005)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid

from

$76.99
Building upon a foundation of premium full-line products established under NGK ignition and oxygen sensor products, NTK’s expansion to technical sensors is part of our ongoing commitment to streamline product types and increase coverage under one premium brand NTK, The Sensor Specialist. With over 80 years of automotive expertise, NGK’s family of automotive products are driven by extreme dedication to innovation, performance and quality. is the only OE supplier with a full line of technical sensors in the aftermarket for import and domestic vehicles. Drawing from OE experience, sensors undergo extreme testing conditions that include thermal shock, vibration and OBD verification. sensors are manufactured to ensure a quality that meets or exceeds OE specifications. As new vehicles incorporate connected and automated technologies, trust The Sensor Specialist for full-line market support and OE application technology.

Product Features:
  • NTK’s Variable Valve Timing Solenoids are manufactured to meet and/or exceed OE fit, form and function to ensure proper VVT operation.
  • The VVT solenoids meets the demands of today’s VVT engines at both low and high RPMs.
  • The VVT solenoids include a hard-coat anodized spool valve to prevent corrosion and increase service life.
  • The VVT solenoids include precision-wound, coated-copper windings to increase solenoid longevity.
  • The VVT solenoids are manufactured with a high strength thermoplastic that is resistant to temperature, moisture, and chemicals.
  • The VVT Solenoids are manufactured to precise OE valve body dimensions and utilizes fluorocarbon O-rings to help prevent oil leakage.
  • The VVT Solenoids are 100% tested and inspected to ensure consistent quality with end of production tested in oil to be sure the valve is primed and will work properly upon installation.
See More

Our Top Pick for a 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Timing Chain Tensioner

Invest in a durable Timing Chain Tensioner for your 2012 Mazda, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner (Part No.9-5514)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

from

$58.99
Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing. CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance. Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements. Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience.

Product Features:
  • A timing chain tensioner maintains appropriate tension in the timing chain. Depending on design, tensioners can use spring tension or hydraulic pressure to properly tension the chain
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
  • Utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Hydraulic
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Timing Chain Guides for 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miatas

Make a smart move for your 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata with products all priced from $33.99 to $37.99.

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Guide (Part No.9-5556)

Engine Timing Chain Guide

from

$37.99
A timing chain guide serves as a track or guide, for the timing chain, connecting the crankshaft and camshaft. Designed to meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, timing guides, which are available in kits or as a stand-alone product, utilize the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Designed to meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
See More

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide (Part No.9-5555)

Engine Timing Chain Tensioner Guide

from

$33.99
Extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance. CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing. Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information.

Product Features:
  • A timing chain guide serves as a track or guide, for the timing chain, connecting the crankshaft and camshaft. Designed to meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
See More

Top-Rated Engine Timing Part Brands For Your 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata

When it comes to finding the perfect Engine Timing Part for your 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 5 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Engine Timing Part brands including DriveWorks, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $3.29. Purchasing a Engine Timing Part from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular DriveWorks 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Engine Timing Parts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Engine Timing Part for your 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of DriveWorks Engine Timing Parts. We have 1 DriveWorks Engine Timing Parts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $3.29, you’ll find the perfect Engine Timing Part for your needs and budget. DriveWorks Engine Timing Parts for the 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.3 stars. Choosing a DriveWorks Engine Timing Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Oil Seal
from $3.29
(1)
Oil Seal
“Exactly as OE part. Even had the same part number as the original crankshaft oil seal on my mitsubishi mirage 98 1.8l.”

FAQs for 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Engine Timing Parts

What are the best-selling Engine Timing Parts for 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miatas?

Out of 9 Engine Timing Parts that fit 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miatas, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Engine Timing Parts?

The prices of Engine Timing Parts for the 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata range from $3.29 up to $76.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Engine Timing Part for a 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata?

The average price for Engine Timing Parts for the 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata is $44.58. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Engine Timing Part category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Timing Parts for other Mazda MX-5 Miata model years?

Yes, we carry Engine Timing Parts for 17 model years of Mazda MX-5 Miatas between 2006 and 2024. The following model years are the most popular for Engine Timing Part purchases: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2011, and 2010.

What are the cheapest Engine Timing Parts for my 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata?

The cheapest 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Engine Timing Parts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Timing Parts for any other 2012 Mazda models?

Yes. We stock Engine Timing Parts for 5 other popular 2012 Mazda models. Some of the most popular are 2012 6 Engine Timing Parts, 2012 CX-9 Engine Timing Parts, 2012 3 Engine Timing Parts, 2012 5 Engine Timing Parts, and 2012 CX-7 Engine Timing Parts.

What are the top-rated Engine Timing Parts that fit the 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata?

The one 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Engine Timing Part we have in stock is the Oil Seal. It is rated 5 stars and costs $3.29.

What types of Engine Timing Parts do you sell for my 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Engine Timing Parts for a 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata:

Can I get help with 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Engine Timing Part orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Mazda Engine Timing Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Mazda MX-5 Miata Engine Timing Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Mazda MX-5 Miata Engine Timing Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.