🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: Protege 5 Year: 2002 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Station Wagon / Sport Wagon Target Audience: Families, individuals seeking a practical and sporty compact vehicle with versatility. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Civic Wagon, Subaru Outback (smaller trims), Toyota Matrix, Ford Focus Wagon. Key Features Handling: Renowned for its agile handling and sporty driving dynamics, often praised for its European-influenced chassis tuning. Versatility: Practical cargo space and a flexible interior, making it a popular choice for those needing more utility than a sedan. Design: Distinctive 'sport wagon' styling, often considered more visually engaging than competitors. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language: English Format: Downloadable Digital Format (likely PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete engine mechanicals, troubleshooting, overhaul, and diagnostics for all applicable engine variants. Transmission: Service and repair procedures for both manual and automatic transmissions, including clutch operation, gear selection, and fluid management. Brakes: Detailed information on braking system components, including ABS (if equipped), disc brake service, hydraulic systems, and troubleshooting. Electrical: Comprehensive wiring diagrams, component testing, charging system, starting system, lighting, ignition system, and power distribution. Suspension Steering: Front and rear suspension component removal, installation, alignment specifications, and steering system service. Body Chassis: Exterior body panel repair, interior trim, chassis components, door mechanisms, and structural elements. HVAC: Air conditioning system service, heater core replacement, climate control operation, and refrigerant handling. Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, fuel lines, fuel tank, and evaporative emissions control system (EVAP) service. Exhaust System: Catalytic converter, muffler, exhaust manifold, and emissions control components. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements, belt inspections, and lubrication points. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon vehicle issues, fault code interpretation, and symptom-based troubleshooting charts. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for component removal, disassembly, reassembly, and installation. Diagnostics: In-depth diagnostic tests for engine, transmission, ABS, airbags, and other electronic control modules. Alignment: Front and rear wheel alignment specifications and procedures. Component Testing: Detailed procedures for testing the functionality of individual electrical and mechanical components. Technical Depth Level Of Detail: Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. Includes detailed diagrams and specifications. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Type: Digital Download (PDF) Searchability: Likely text-searchable PDF, allowing for quick information retrieval. Printability: Printable pages for physical reference in a workshop setting. File Size: Varies, but typically several hundred MB for a comprehensive workshop manual. Print Quality Diagram Clarity: High-quality, clear line drawings and schematics crucial for accurate repairs. Text Legibility: Sharp, readable text for all technical instructions and specifications. Binding Type Binding Method: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: FS-DE (or FS-ZE for performance variants, though less common in the '5') Engine Type: Inline 4-Cylinder, DOHC, 16 Valves Displacement: 2.0 Liters (1991 cc) Bore X Stroke: 83.0 mm x 92.0 mm Compression Ratio: 9.7:1 Performance Horsepower: 130 HP @ 5500 RPM Torque: 135 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline, 87 Octane (Recommended) Emission Control: Catalytic Converter, Electronic Ignition, OBD-II System 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-Speed Manual Optional Type: 4-Speed Automatic (with Overdrive) Features Manual Gear Ratios: Typically 3.333 (1st), 1.947 (2nd), 1.345 (3rd), 1.031 (4th), 0.834 (5th), 3.167 (Reverse), 4.100 (Final Drive) Automatic Features: Electronically controlled, adaptive shift logic. Clutch Type: Dry single plate (for manual transmission) Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil (Check specific Mazda specification for exact type) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Mazda ATF M-III or equivalent (Dexron III compatible) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 173.8 inches (4415 mm) Width: 67.9 inches (1725 mm) Height: 59.1 inches (1500 mm) Wheelbase: 103.0 inches (2616 mm) Front Track: 58.9 inches (1500 mm) Rear Track: 58.5 inches (1490 mm) Ground Clearance: Approx. 5.5 inches (140 mm) Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 91.8 cubic feet (2599 liters) Cargo Cargo Volume Rear Seat Up: Approx. 27.5 cubic feet (779 liters) Cargo Volume Rear Seat Down: Approx. 58.7 cubic feet (1662 liters) Weights Curb Weight Manual: Approx. 2989 lbs (1356 kg) Curb Weight Automatic: Approx. 3053 lbs (1385 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Approx. 4100 lbs (1860 kg) Towing Capacity: Not typically recommended or specified for significant towing. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Crash Test: 4-star driver, 5-star passenger (for 2002 model year variations) IIHS Frontal Offset Test: Good (for vehicles of its era) Active Features ABS: Standard on most trims (4-wheel disc brakes with ABS) Traction Control: Optional on some later models or specific trims. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags standard. Side airbags optional. Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seat belts, pretensioners and load limiters for front seats. Rollover Protection: Reinforced body structure and roof design to improve crashworthiness. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System:...