Mazda Protege User Manual

Quick Tips Mazda Protegé/Protegé5 page 20
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Revised September 23, 2002
Maintenance notes:
Rotate tires every 7,500 miles
or sooner if needed
A. Replace: Engine oil/replace filter
B. Inspect: Cooling system, drive
belts, fuel lines and hoses, idle
speed, brake lines and hoses,
disc and drum brakes, steering
operation and linkages, front
suspension ball joints, drive-
shaft dust boots, chassis and
body bolts and nuts, exhaust
system heat shields, refrigerant
amount and compressor operation
Replace: Air filter, spark plugs
C. Replace: Engine coolant
D. Inspect: Engine valve clearance,
hoses and tubes for emission
system; inspect/replace engine
timing belt
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by Mazda to make your
Mazda ownership experience more
convenient. It is not intended to
replace your Owner’s Manual.
If you have any questions about
your vehicle, you are invited to
contact your local dealer.
Or if you need additional help,
feel free to call our
Customer Assistance Center
at 1-800-222-5500
Monday through Friday,
9 am-4:45 pm, Pacific
9 am-5:45 pm, Eastern/Central
Tip: For additional service
intervals and complete details,
see Owner’s Manual
NORMAL SERVICE INTERVALS
5,000 miles*
7,500 miles
15,000 miles
22,500 miles
30,000 miles
37,500 miles
45,000 miles
52,500 miles
60,000 miles
67,500 miles
75,000 miles
82,500 miles
90,000 miles
A B
A
A C
A
A B D
A
A C
A
A B
A
A
A
A
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Mazda North American Operations reserves
the right to change product specifications at
any time without incurring obligations.
*Special operating conditions
†
See Owner’s Manual
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
2003
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Mazda Protege Specifications

General

Brand	Mazda
Model	Protege
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Maintenance Schedule and Notes

Routine Service Intervals

Details on normal service intervals for vehicle maintenance.

Maintenance Item Explanations

Explanations for service codes A, B, C, and D.

Driver Controls Overview

Door Locks, Windows, and Mirrors

Controls for door locks, power windows, and mirrors.

Climate, Audio, and Cruise Control

Manage climate, audio, and cruise control systems.

Instrument Cluster and Gauges

Vehicle Gauges

Understand fuel, coolant, speed, and tachometer gauges.

Warning Lights Identification

Learn the meaning of various dashboard warning lights.

Seat Controls and Adjustments

Front Seat Adjustments

Child Seat Installation and Rear Seats

Install child seats and fold rear seatbacks.

Transaxle and Transmission Controls

Automatic Transaxle Operation

Understand gear selection in automatic mode.

Manual Shift Mode and Driving Tips

Under Hood Fluid Checks and Maintenance

Engine Oil and Oil Filter

Check engine oil level and locate oil filler cap.

Automatic Transaxle and Brake Fluid

Check automatic transaxle fluid and brake/clutch fluid.