Description
The Toyota MR2 Convertible, also known as the MR2 Spyder or MR-S (in some markets), was a two-seat convertible sports car produced by Toyota. The MR2 Convertible was part of the third generation of the MR2 lineup, which was produced from 1999 to 2007. It was designed to offer a thrilling driving experience with the added enjoyment of open-air motoring.
Here are some key details about the Toyota MR2 Convertible:
Design : The MR2 Convertible featured a compact and lightweight design, with a mid-engine layout and rear-wheel drive configuration. Its sleek and aerodynamic styling was characterized by flowing lines and a distinctive profile. The convertible roof mechanism was manually operated and could be easily retracted to enjoy open-top driving.
Engine : The MR2 Convertible was typically powered by a mid-mounted inline-four cylinder engine, providing a balanced combination of performance and fuel efficiency. Engine options varied depending on the market, but most models were equipped with naturally aspirated engines.
Transmission : The MR2 Convertible was available with a choice of manual or automatic transmissions. The manual transmission offered precise shifting and enhanced driver engagement, complementing the car's sporty character.
Interior and Features : The interior of the MR2 Convertible was designed with a focus on driver-centric ergonomics and sporty styling. It featured seating for two occupants, with supportive bucket seats and a minimalist dashboard layout. Standard features typically included air conditioning, power windows, a stereo system, and optional upgrades such as leather upholstery.
Driving Experience : With its mid-engine layout, rear-wheel drive, and lightweight construction, the MR2 Convertible offered exceptional handling and agility. Its responsive steering and balanced chassis made it a joy to drive on winding roads and twisty tracks, providing enthusiasts with a thrilling driving experience.
Popularity and Legacy : The Toyota MR2 Convertible was well-received by automotive enthusiasts and drivers seeking a fun and affordable sports car with open-top driving capability. While it was produced in limited quantities compared to other Toyota models, it remains a sought-after and collectible option among enthusiasts of compact convertible sports cars.
Overall, the Toyota MR2 Convertible offered a compelling combination of performance, style, and driving enjoyment, making it a memorable and iconic model in Toyota's line-up of sports cars.
Replacement Roof
The replacement convertible roofs we supply and fit are OEM parts. This ensures the highest quality and reliability for both you and your vehicle. Crafted with precision and adhering to strict standards, these roofs epitomise excellence in both performance and durability.
Convertible roof replacements featuring an encapsulated rear screen include a brand-new screen encapsulated within the new replacement roof.
We stand firmly behind our craftsmanship, offering a comprehensive 12-month guarantee on both our work and the roofs themselves. This warranty underscores our commitment to delivering not just superior products, but also the confidence and peace of mind that accompany our exceptional service and top-tier convertible roofs.
Available in a diverse array of colours, our selection allows you to personalise your vehicle while maintaining the assurance of OEM quality.
Faults
Common Faults Include....
- Failure in Hall sensor positioning, resulting in high AC voltage output
- Convertible top remains stuck in open position
- Leakage in hydraulic roof cylinders
- Dashboard warning indicating insecure roof or incomplete cycle
- Slow operation of roof mechanism
- Misalignment of frame affecting roof mechanism
- Water seepage through weather seals
- Insecure front roof attachment due to faulty catches
- Activation of 'roof not secure' warning while driving
- Torn, damaged, or frayed soft top fabric
- Failure of microswitch, leading to open circuit or high resistance
- Convertible top halts midway, unable to complete full cycle
- Failure of tonneau cover or rear lid to close
- Noisy pump or motor during roof operation
- Communication failure in CAN-BUS system
- Issues with stuck or damaged flaps.
- Intermittent functioning of the roof, unable to complete cycle
- Convertible top is immobilized in closed position
- Dryness or deterioration in weather seals
- Cracks in frame or deformation in rear bow
- Failure in roof or body control module, ECU corrosion or malfunction
- Faulty or deteriorated solder connections
- Damage in wiring loom, including split wires or connections
- Leakage in hydraulic roof hoses
- Foggy or cracked plastic rear window
- Non-functional switch for roof mechanism
- Boot lid fails to open
- Torn, frayed, or damaged headlining
- Obstruction in roof drains
- Difficulty in operating stiff manual front catches
- Shrinkage of weather seals, allowing visibility through gaps
- Inoperative front power windows
Should any of these issues be present, feel free to get in touch with us via phone, email, or by completing our contact form. Your communication is valuable to us.
Pricing
At present, our inability to furnish pricing online stems from the dynamic nature of global economics, which has led to substantial fluctuations in the costs of parts and materials on a day-to-day basis. The intricate interplay of market forces, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical factors has rendered pricing incredibly volatile, making it challenging to provide accurate and up-to-date figures in real-time.
As we remain committed to offering fair and transparent pricing to our customers, we find it prudent to ensure that any pricing information reflects the current market reality, hence our decision to refrain from online pricing until we can reliably provide figures that align with the ongoing fluctuations in the global economy.
For pricing concerning above make and model, contact us through via phone, email, or by completing the contact form provided below.
For immediate pricing information, we recommend contacting our office directly. We respond to emails and inquiries submitted via the contact form within a 24-hour timeframe.
