![]() The tires were sketchy but I got the Mazda parked in the driveway safely. The 2.0L F series four cylinder puts out a whopping 130hp and 135ft/lbs of torque through a five speed manual. ![]() At 2800lbs, the Protege5 feels nimble, with razor sharp steering and strong brakes. With a title and three keys in hand, I drove my new acquisition home and marveled at how similar it felt to the old Miata. Pulling back into their driveway, the first words out of my mouth were "Is there paperwork ready?" The seller was super nice, they let me crawl all over and under the car to inspect it, and go for an unsupervised test drive. I let it marinate for a week, then after seeing the price drop, I went for it. Were losing power steering fluid intermittently and cant find the leak. The pictures made it look decent and 141k miles wasn't high enough to deter me. While perusing the ads for Mazda 3's, I noticed a little 2003 Protege hatch that was inexpensive enough to go look at. I started the car shopping process yet again, scraping the bottom of the Craigslist and Marketplace barrels in search of something manual that wasn't completely clapped out. I crunched some numbers and figured that if I could pick something efficient up for cheap, I'd recoup that cash in about 18 months in sheer savings on fuel. Clubhouse CX-5 CX-90 CX-70 CX-50 All Mazdas. Thread starter Stovie288914 Start date Status Not open for further replies. At an average of 13mpg, my total gas bill exceeded the number I first spent on the vehicle by a wide and growing margin. Hey does anyone know where i can find a wiring diagram for a 2002 mazda protege 5 140K Members. Currently sitting at 234k, my concern for the original headgasket grows. The power steering ooze has progressed to a drip, the valve cover gasket is on its way out, and I'm sure other things will crop up as I roll the odometer toward my goal of 300k. This problem always seems to come around when the weather gets cold / get a lot of rain (and more noticeable when fan kicks on).Despite being an "indestructible" rig, the FZJ80 does need some love. I live in the Seattle area / car is kept outside. All good / no squeaks.ĭecember 2015 (114,000 miles): Belts squeaking again - not sure what to do at this point? All good / no squeaks.ĭecember 2014 (101,000 miles): Belts squeaking - mechanic removed all belts - and cleaned all of the pulleys / wheels they come in contact with. Clubhouse CX-5 CX-90 CX-70 CX-50 All Mazdas. November 2014 (100,000 miles): Belts squeaking - had them tightened again. my 2002 mazda protege stalls when you come out of a turn and get back on the gas it will just die but i can pop the cluch and it will go fine again,what. ![]() I never worked on one, or even seen one in my life, so this was going to be fun. After some research I figured it was a wheel sensor. I checked the fluid, and the brakes were working fine. 1 I replaced my 02 Protege auto Trans with a Trans from a 03 Protege 5.The dealership mentioned they should be interchangeable I provided VINs.The trans works but I have the T type shifter. The ABS and Brake light came on and stayed on. Just FYI (no squeak when I took it in for this). I have a 2003 Protege 5 hatchback with auto trans and 2 litre engine. March 2013 (81,000 miles): Did the timing / drive belt replacement (along with water pump, etc). Here's the history:ĭecember 2012 (79,000 miles): Belts squeaking - had them tensioned / tightened - and belt dressing applied. ![]() Habla con un especialista ahora (888) 242-2605 Ext 5. Had a lot of issues with belt squeak over the years. 2002 Mazda Protege manual Transmission Options:MT, 2.0L, transmission mounted speed sensor. ![]()
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