🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: Protege Submodel: Protege5 Year Range: 2001-2003 Codes Platform Code: BJ Series 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact hatchback, known for sporty handling and practical utility. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Honda Civic Hatchback, Toyota Corolla Hatchback, Ford Focus Hatchback, Subaru Impreza Hatchback. Key Features Protege5 Distinction: Sporty styling, versatile cargo space, engaging driving dynamics, and affordability. Manual Value Proposition Target Audience: Owners seeking to perform DIY maintenance and repairs, independent repair shops, automotive enthusiasts. Benefits: Cost savings on repairs, extended vehicle lifespan, in-depth understanding of vehicle systems. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Factory Service & Repair Workshop Manual Language: English Format: Digital Download (Computer, Tablet, Smartphone) Licensing: No Expiry Dates, No Extra Fees 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete disassembly, inspection, assembly, and torque specifications for all internal and external engine components. Engine Management: Fuel injection, ignition system, emission control systems, sensors, actuators, ECM diagnosis and troubleshooting. Transmission Manual: Repair, overhaul, clutch service, shift mechanism, and fluid specifications. Transmission Automatic: Component identification, hydraulic system, torque converter, electronic controls, diagnostic procedures, and fluid maintenance. Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive: CV joints, axles, differential, and front suspension mounting. Suspension Front: MacPherson struts, control arms, stabilizer bar, bushings, and alignment specifications. Suspension Rear: Multi-link independent suspension, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings, and alignment specifications. Steering System: Power steering pump, rack and pinion, steering column, linkages, and hydraulic system service. Braking System: Front and rear disc brakes, ABS system, brake lines, calipers, master cylinder, and bleeding procedures. Electrical System General: Battery, charging system, starter motor, lighting circuits, and accessory power. Electrical System Harness: Wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems, connector identification, and troubleshooting continuity. Climate Control System: HVAC unit, refrigerant system, blower motor, actuators, and troubleshooting. Body And Interior: Body panel removal, interior trim, seats, glass replacement, door mechanisms, and hardware. Safety Systems Airbags: Airbag module location, SRS system diagnosis, and component replacement procedures. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil and filter changes, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, air filter replacement, tire rotation. Major Repairs: Engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, suspension component replacement, brake system overhauls. Troubleshooting Diagnostics: Systematic diagnosis of common and uncommon faults using diagnostic codes and symptom analysis. Component Replacement: Step-by-step instructions for replacing individual parts and assemblies. Torque Specifications: Detailed torque values for all critical fasteners across all systems. Wiring Diagrams: Complete and comprehensive wiring schematics for electrical systems. Technical Depth Depth Level: Comprehensive factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. Diagnostic Procedures: Advanced diagnostic flowcharts and explanations for various fault conditions. Rebuild Procedures: Detailed instructions for rebuilding major components like engines and transmissions. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Searchable text for quick information retrieval. Printability: Printable pages for hands-on use. Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution images, diagrams, and schematics. Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Digital Paper: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: FS-DE (2.0L DOHC) Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated Inline-4 Displacement: 1991 cc (2.0 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 83.0 mm x 92.0 mm Compression Ratio: 9.7:1 Performance Horsepower: 130 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque: 135 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline Ignition System Ignition Type: Distributorless Electronic Ignition System (E.D.I.S.) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission (with Overdrive) Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically Actuated Dry Single Plate Clutch (Manual) Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil (Check manual for specific Mazda PN) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron III or equivalent (Check manual for specific Mazda PN) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 165.7 inches (4209 mm) Width: Approx. 67.7 inches (1720 mm) Height: Approx. 56.9 inches (1445 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 102.8 inches (2611 mm) Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 91.0 cu ft Cargo Cargo Volume Seats Up: Approx. 18.9 cu ft Cargo Volume Seats Down: Approx. 36.0 cu ft Weights Curb Weight Manual: Approx. 2750 lbs (1247 kg) Curb Weight Automatic: Approx. 2840 lbs (1288 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 3750 lbs (1701 kg) Towing Capacity: Not Recommended/Specified by Manufacturer Wheels Tires Wheel Bolt Pattern: 4x100 Standard Wheel Size: 15 inch alloy Standard Tire Size: 195/55R15 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 4 Stars NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 4 Stars NHTSA Side Impact Front Driver: 4 Stars NHTSA Side Impact Front Passenger: 4 Stars NHTSA Side Impact Rear Passenger: 4 Stars IIHS Frontal Offset: Good Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Optional Traction Control System Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and Front Passenger Airbags Airbags Side: Optional Side-Impact Airbags Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/CD player, optional premium audio with amplifier and subwoofer (depending...