Although theres a good chance your transmission still wont require regular maintenance, youll want to check the owners manual to be sure or get in touch with usprofessional mazda service technicians, as some fordsourced. The mazda protege was built to accommodate both automatic and manual transmissions. Mazda protege5 manual transmission fluid change cost. Mazda protege manual transmission fluid change cost. I have a 2002 mazda protege lx with 61,000 miles on it. Is there any known problem with the mazda protege 2002 5 door transmission or controls thereof. Mazdaspeed protege transmission fluid change youtube. Automatic transmission problems of the 2002 mazda protege. Motor oil vehicle specific 2002 mazda protege oreilly. Ok so i changed my brake on the car i know i did it right everything went back like it came out. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 mazda protege based on all problems reported for the 2002 protege.
Mazda protege questions what type of oil and trans fluid do. In an automatic one, the vehicle has the ability to switch gears without input from the driver. For manual transmission removal procedure, see appropriate clutches article under transaxletransmission. A 2001 mazda protege has a seal system, meaning the car does not have a dipstick to check the transmission fluid. Transmission fluid level check mazda protege 19992003 2002. In a manual version, the driver presses the clutch to disengage the engine from this part before shifting gears. Oct 08, 2012 how to check transmission fluid on a 2001 mazda protege. The clutch is the drivers tool for manually shifting gears with the transmission and often shows the first signs of a larger problem. The transmission of a mazda protege may be manual or automatic. Although theres a good chance your transmission still wont require regular maintenance, youll want to check the owners manual to be sure or get in touch with usprofessional mazda service technicians, as some fordsourced products like the mazda tribute or other models will actually require transmission fluid changes regularly. Recommended maintenance for protege 2002 car forums and. When it comes to your mazda protege, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your protege, even in.
I realized the problem when i drove the car it wouldnt shift. To see how frequently mazda protege problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Though the pr5 had 50 hp less than the matrix and 5 spd manual transmission, it was a better all around driver due. The protege 5 shop manual on page 051718 specifies atf type mv or equivalent e.
Recently my transmission failed and had to fix it with aamoco. The information i posted is correct for a protege 5 according to my owners manual on page 105. Diyhow to on changing transmission fluid on a 2003 mazdaspeed protege. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your protege5 and how to check the transmission fluid level. This gives a driver versatility in purchasing a vehicle that meets his automotive needs and the style of transportation he desires. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. If its a belt, any difficulties i should be aware of in replacing it, and what is the spec on hours to do the job. Mazda protege transmission fluids, oils, additives carid. Where is the transmission dipstick located on a 2002 mazda. It is best to take it to a dealership to have the fluid tested, but a person can. The engine in your 2002 mazda protege5 should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. It is located close to the battery and close to the fuel filter. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in. Six problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2002 mazda protege.
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My brother usually does the tranny drain and fills which are fairly straight forward on this car but i just cant remember how much fluid im draining out. Mazda has been developed sophisticated transmissions through years and it is critical that you add the exact type of transmission fluid stipulated by your owners manual typically in the back of the manual in a section titled fluid. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your mazda protege can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. Transmission fluid lookssmells good, just serviced 8,000 miles ago. Manual transmission parts for mazda protege for sale ebay. How to fill manual transmission on mazda protege answers. The symptoms of a bad transmission can be subtle at first, such as slipping gears or small noises when. If the transmission fluid level on your protege is low, you need to add fluid through the dipstick tube.
Order transmission fluid for your 2002 mazda protege and pick it up in storemake your purchase, find a store near you, and get directions. If its a belt, any difficulties i should be aware of. Mazda protege5 manual drive here is the cruise of my 03 mazda. Order motor oil vehicle specific for your 2002 mazda protege and pick it up in storemake your purchase, find a store near you, and get directions. Transmission fluid 2003 mazda protege manual transmission fluid sold 2003 mazda protege es 2. The clutch is the drivers tool for manually shifting gears with the transmission and often shows the first signs of a larger. You can put the transmission fluid in a 1993 mazda mx6 v6 from where you check the dip of transmission fluid. Though the pr5 had 50 hp less than the matrix and 5 spd manual transmission, it was a better all around driver due to its gearing which gave it a lot. Transmission fluid level check mazda protege 19992003. Do you need to change transmission fluid in a mazda. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your protege, even in the most severe driving conditions.
Mazda protege automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your protege and how to check the transmission fluid level. Compare 2002 mazda protege automatic transmission fluid brands. Mazda protege remote start manual transmission not. Symptoms of a bad transmission in a mazda protege it. Just got a 2001 mazda protege manual transmission a few months ago and would like to see how the transmission fluid is doing.
Protege 5 manual transmission fluid mazda protege 5 manual transmission fluid mazda protege5 manual drive here is the cruise of my 03 mazda protege5. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 6 2002 protege5 models nationwide. A mazda protege with a manual transmission shares some symptoms of transmission failure with automatics. View and download mazda 2002 protege owners manual online. Oct 03, 2009 so i put my manual protege5 on 4 jack stands to a level. Order your parts online or pick them up instore at your local advance auto parts. Mazda 3 5 6 mx3 mx6 protege manual transmission gear nut lock oem f52017628 fits. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Mazda protege transmission problems and repair descriptions.
The most recently reported issues are listed below. Hi, i have a 99 626 v6 with about 180k miles on it and running strong. Detailed features and specs for the used 2002 mazda protege including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. Symptoms of a bad transmission in a mazda protege it still runs. So i put my manual protege5 on 4 jack stands to a level.
The engine in your 2002 mazda protege should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. Mazda has been developed sophisticated transmissions through years and it is critical that you add the exact type. Mazda protege questions transmission problems cargurus. There always seemed to be a problem with the overdrive light coming off and on out of nowhere. Mazda protege 2000 manual transmission compact car very strong and gas saver very good mechanic condition, gray interior like new, sunroof and cd player,1 year. Refer to appropriate exploded view for disassembly reference. I thought you fill until it starts draining out in the fill hole so you know you have enough trans fluid in there.
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