🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: Protege 5 Year: 2002 Model Code: BJFW Codes Vin Code: J 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The 2002 Mazda Protege 5 was positioned as a sporty and practical compact wagon, offering a unique blend of utility, engaging driving dynamics, and distinctive styling, appealing to younger buyers and families seeking a versatile vehicle that stood out from the conventional sedan or SUV offerings. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competed against vehicles like the Subaru Outback Sport, Honda CR-V (early models), Toyota Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe, differentiating itself with a more car-like driving experience, sportier suspension tuning, and a more aggressive aesthetic. Its practicality was often compared to small SUVs but with better fuel economy and handling. Key Features Key Features: Distinctive 'sh Sakai' wagon styling, sport-tuned suspension, potent 2.0L engine, available manual and automatic transmissions, versatile cargo space with a 60/40 split-folding rear seat, optional all-wheel drive (though less common for the Protege 5 specifically, it was part of the Protege platform), and a driver-focused interior. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: Full vehicle repair and maintenance Trim Levels Covered: All available trim levels for the 2002 Mazda Protege 5. Page Count Page Count: Estimated 1500+ pages (typical for comprehensive factory manuals) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Engine mechanical, engine control system (ECM/PCM), fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system, starting system, charging system, clutch, manual transmission, automatic transmission, driveshaft, axles, suspension (front and rear), steering system, brakes (front and rear), anti-lock braking system (ABS), body control modules (BCM), interior systems, exterior systems, HVAC system, power accessories (windows, locks, mirrors), lighting, airbags, infotainment, wiring diagrams, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), troubleshooting procedures, specifications, and torque values. Procedures Included Procedures Included: Routine maintenance, scheduled maintenance, diagnostic procedures, component removal and installation, overhaul procedures, adjustments, electrical troubleshooting, wiring harness repair, body panel repair, interior trim removal and installation, HVAC system service, brake bleeding, wheel alignment, steering component replacement, engine timing adjustment, transmission fluid service, differential service, spark plug replacement, filter replacement, belt replacement, fluid checks and changes, emission system diagnostics. Body And Chassis Repairs: Body panel replacement, frame straightening principles, suspension component repair and replacement, steering system overhaul, wheel bearing service, exhaust system repair, and underbody component maintenance. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive; covers everything from basic fluid checks and filter replacements to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, advanced electrical system diagnostics, and bodywork repairs. Includes detailed step-by-step instructions, diagrams, exploded views, and specifications required for professional-level repairs and maintenance. Wiring Diagrams Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical schematics and wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, chassis, body, and comfort features. Diagnostics Diagnostics Covered: OBD-II diagnostics, interpretation of Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), component testing, sensor data analysis, and troubleshooting charts. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: Searchable PDF Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution scans of original factory documentation Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Completeness Completeness: Complete factory service manual covering all aspects of the vehicle. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Displacement: 2.0 Liters (1991 cc) Engine Type: DOHC Inline 4-Cylinder Engine Code: FS-DE (non-turbocharged) Performance Horsepower: 130 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque: 135 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended) Compression Ratio: 9.7:1 Throttle Body: Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) - standard on this model year for this engine. Engine Management Engine Control Module Type: ECU/PCM with integrated immobilizer and diagnostic functions. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Optional Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission with Overdrive Features Transmission Fluid Type: ATF Dexron III / Mercon (for automatic transmission); Manual transmission fluid GL-4 (specific viscosity will be in manual) Differential Type: Open differential 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 170.1 inches (4320 mm) Width: 67.7 inches (1720 mm) Height: 57.5 inches (1460 mm) Wheelbase: 102.8 inches (2610 mm) Front Track: 58.3 inches (1480 mm) Rear Track: 58.1 inches (1475 mm) Ground Clearance: Approximately 5.5 inches (140 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Rear Seats Up: Approx. 21.8 cu ft Cargo Volume Rear Seats Down: Approx. 50.7 cu ft Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 2800-2950 lbs (depending on transmission and trim) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 3836 lbs Towing Capacity: Not Recommended/Not Specified 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver: 4 Stars NHTSA Front Passenger: 4 Stars IIHS Side Impact: Good (for models equipped with side airbags) Active Features Active Features: 4-wheel disc brakes, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), traction control (on some models). Passive Features Passive Features: Front airbags, optional side-impact airbags, pretensioner seatbelts, crumple zones, reinforced safety cage. Seat Belts: 3-point seatbelts with ELR (Emergency Locking Retractor) for all seating...