This comprehensive Mazda Tribute Service Repair Manual covers model years 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004, providing detailed instructions and illustrations for a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures. The manual delves into various vehicle systems, including the engine, control system, mechanical components, fuel repair specifications, emission control, intake and exhaust cooling, lubrication, ignition, starting and charging, automatic and manual transmissions, transfer and propeller shafts, drive shafts, differentials, axles, suspension, tires and wheels, brake control and systems, parking brake, steering column and power steering, air conditioning, supplemental restraint system, seat belts, engine immobilizer, cruise control, wipers and washers, door locks, meter and audio/visual systems, horn, windshield and glass, mirrors, instrument panel, seats, engine hood and doors, exterior and interior components, electrical systems, multiplex and CAN communication systems.

The Mazda Tribute, a compact SUV, was produced from 2001 to 2011, sharing its platform and powertrains with the Ford Escape. Introduced in 2000 as a 2001 model year, the Tribute was Mazda's first foray into the growing SUV market, aiming to offer a stylish and capable vehicle for urban and suburban drivers. The Tribute's design incorporated Mazda's signature "Zoom-Zoom" ethos, with a sleek, rounded exterior and a spacious interior that prioritized comfort and practicality. It was available with a choice of four-cylinder or V6 engines, offering varying levels of power and fuel efficiency. The Tribute's versatility was further enhanced by its optional front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive configurations, allowing drivers to adapt to diverse driving conditions.

The Tribute's first generation (2001-2008) saw several updates and revisions, including the introduction of a 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine in 2003, a redesigned front end in 2005, and the addition of a Sport trim level in 2007. Its popularity and reputation for reliability solidified its position as a strong contender in the compact SUV segment. The second generation (2009-2011) brought significant changes, adopting the Ford Escape's platform and design. This new model featured a more refined interior, improved fuel economy, and enhanced safety features. Despite the successful run of the Tribute, Mazda discontinued the model in 2011 due to declining sales and the increasing popularity of crossover SUVs. However, the Tribute's legacy continues to resonate with its reputation for affordability, reliability, and a blend of comfort and driving enjoyment.