🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mazda Model: Tribute Year: 2002 Codes Platform: Ford CD2 (shared with Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Compact SUV, positioned as a practical and versatile vehicle, often considered a rebadged Ford Escape. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Escape, Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Nissan Xterra, Subaru Forester. Key Features Vehicle Strengths: Affordable pricing, available all-wheel drive, practical interior, comfortable ride for its class. Manual Value Proposition Benefit To Owner: Empowers owners and DIY mechanics with factory-level information for accurate maintenance and repairs, saving time and money. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Mazda Tribute 2002 Page Count Estimated Page Count: Varies by specific factory manual; typical comprehensive service manuals for this era range from 1500-3000 pages. Manual Type Type: Repair Service Manual / Workshop Manual / Factory Service Manual Equivalent Scope: Comprehensive Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, exhaust, emissions, transmission (automatic), transfer case, differentials. Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes (hydraulic, parking), wheels and tires. Electrical: Charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, power distribution, body electrical (wiper, horn, audio, power windows/locks), HVAC electrical controls, engine control module (ECM) and related sensors/actuators, ABS system. Body: Body structure, exterior trim, interior trim, doors, windows, seats, HVAC system (mechanical components). Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacement, lubrication. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnosis, electrical testing. Repair: Step-by-step repair procedures for all major mechanical, electrical, and body components. Disassembly Assembly: Detailed instructions for dismantling and reassembling various vehicle components and systems. Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical values, dimensional data. Electrical Schematics: Includes detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical systems. Troubleshooting Charts: Provides organized troubleshooting flowcharts for common problems. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to detailed engine and transmission rebuilds, electrical system diagnostics, and body repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format PDF Quality: High-resolution PDF, supports zoom for clarity. Print Quality Printable: Full Printable (allows users to print specific sections or the entire manual). Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Digital Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (for extraction if compressed). Compatibility Operating Systems: Compatible with All Versions of Windows & Mac. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Option 1: 2.0L Duratec 16-Valve DOHC I4 Engine Option 1 Horsepower: 130 hp @ 5200 rpm Engine Option 1 Torque: 135 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm Engine Option 1 Code: 2.0L SPI / Zetec (market dependent) Optional Engine Engine Option 2: 3.0L Vulcan 12-Valve OHV V6 Engine Option 2 Horsepower: 181 hp @ 5200 rpm Engine Option 2 Torque: 192 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm Engine Option 2 Code: 3.0L Vulcan OHV Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Lubrication Oil Type V6: API SG or SH, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (consult manual for specific temperature ranges) Cooling Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze (e.g., Motorcraft Premium Antifreeze/Coolant Yellow) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type I4: 5-Speed Manual (less common) Optional Transmission Type I4 V6: 4-Speed Automatic (AX4N or 4F50N for V6) Features Transmission Fluid V6 Auto: Mercon V Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 103.1 inches (2619 mm) Length: 173.0 inches (4394 mm) Width: 71.3 inches (1811 mm) Height: 65.0 inches (1651 mm) Ground Clearance: Approx. 7.5 inches (190 mm) Weights Curb Weight I4 AWD: Approx. 3450 lbs (1565 kg) Curb Weight V6 AWD: Approx. 3550 lbs (1610 kg) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat: Approx. 37.5 cu ft (1062 L) Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded: Approx. 65.3 cu ft (1849 L) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: 4 out of 5 stars (2002 model) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: 4 out of 5 stars (2002 model) NHTSA Side Impact Front Driver: 4 out of 5 stars (2002 model) NHTSA Side Impact Front Passenger: 4 out of 5 stars (2002 model) NHTSA Side Impact Rear Driver: 5 out of 5 stars (2002 model) NHTSA Side Impact Rear Passenger: 5 out of 5 stars (2002 model) Active Features ABS: Standard on most trims, optional on some base models. Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, optional side-impact airbags. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional premium sound system, cassette player. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on most trims. Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Not standard; aftermarket solutions may be available. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first. Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on driving conditions. Spark Plug Replacement I4: Approx. 60,000 miles (96,000 km) for standard plugs, longer for platinum/iridium. Transmission Fluid Change: Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 48 months for automatic transmission. Fluid Specifications...
Suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes (hydraulic, parking), wheels and tires.
Electrical:
Charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, power distribution, body electrical (wiper, horn, audio, power windows/locks), HVAC electrical controls, engine control module (ECM) and related sensors/actuators, ABS system.
Body:
Body structure, exterior trim, interior trim, doors, windows, seats, HVAC system (mechanical components).
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacement, lubrication.
Includes detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical systems.
Troubleshooting Charts:
Provides organized troubleshooting flowcharts for common problems.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to detailed engine and transmission rebuilds, electrical system diagnostics, and body repairs.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
PDF Quality:
High-resolution PDF, supports zoom for clarity.
Print Quality
Printable:
Full Printable (allows users to print specific sections or the entire manual).
Binding Type
Digital Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Digital Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Requirements
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (for extraction if compressed).
Compatibility
Operating Systems:
Compatible with All Versions of Windows & Mac.
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Option 1:
2.0L Duratec 16-Valve DOHC I4
Engine Option 1 Horsepower:
130 hp @ 5200 rpm
Engine Option 1 Torque:
135 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm
Engine Option 1 Code:
2.0L SPI / Zetec (market dependent)
Optional Engine
Engine Option 2:
3.0L Vulcan 12-Valve OHV V6
Engine Option 2 Horsepower:
181 hp @ 5200 rpm
Engine Option 2 Torque:
192 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm
Engine Option 2 Code:
3.0L Vulcan OHV
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Lubrication
Oil Type V6:
API SG or SH, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (consult manual for specific temperature ranges)