MAZDA MODEL PROTÉGÉ 2002 Owners Manual (in English)

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Specifications
Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F

Capacities
(Approximate Quantities)
Check oil and fluid levels with dipsticks or reservoir gauges.

Dimensions
ItemUnit
L US qt Imp qt
Engine oil1.6-liter engineWith oil filter replacement 3.2 3.4 2.8
Without oil filter
replacement3.0 3.2 2.6
1.8 and 2.0-liter
enginesWith oil filter replacement 3.5 3.7 3.1
Without oil filter
replacement3.3 3.5 2.9
Coolant1.6-liter engineWith heater 6.0 6.3 5.3
Without heater 5.5 5.8 4.8
1.8 and 2.0-liter
enginesWith heater 7.5 7.9 6.6
Without heater 6.9 7.3 6.1
Transaxle oilManual transaxle 2.7 2.9 2.4
Automatic transaxle 7.2 7.6 6.3
Fuel tank1.6-liter engine 50 13.2 (US gal) 11.0 (Imp gal)
1.8 and 2.0-liter engines 55 14.5 (US gal) 12.1 (Imp gal)
ItemModel
Sedan Hatchback
Overall length 4,450 mm (175.2 in) 4,331 mm (170.5 in)
Overall width 1,705 mm (67.1 in) 1,705 mm (67.1 in)
Overall height 1,410 mm (55.5 in) 1,410 mm (55.5 in)
Front tread 1,470 mm (57.9 in) 1,465 mm (57.7 in)
Rear tread 1,470 mm (57.9 in) 1,470 mm (57.9 in)
Wheelbase 2,610 mm (102.8 in) 2,610 mm (102.8 in)
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Specifications
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We i g h t s
Sedan
Hatchback

Air Conditioner
ItemModel
1.6-liter engine 1.8 and 2.0-liter engines
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) 1,600 kg (3,527 lb) 1,653 kg (3,644 lb)
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)Front 850 kg (1,874 lb) 883 kg (1,947 lb)
Rear 760 kg (1,675 lb) 780 kg (1,720 lb)
Item Weight
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)Manual transaxle 1,638 kg (3,611 lb)
Automatic transaxle 1,662 kg (3,664 lb)
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)FrontManual transaxle 863 kg (1,903 lb)
Automatic transaxle
887 kg (1,955 lb)
Rear 780 kg (1,720 lb)
CW (Curb Weight)Manual transaxle 1,232 kg (2,716 lb)
Automatic transaxle 1,247 kg (2,749 lb)
Gas complies with SAE J639 Maximum operating charge
R-134a 0.6 kg (21.2 oz)
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Specifications
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Light Bulbs

Tires
Standard tire
Temporary spare tire

Fuses
Refer to the fuse rating on page 8-39.
Light bulb Wattage
HeadlightsSedan 60/55
HatchbackHi 60
Lo 55
Front turn signal/Parking lights 27/8
Fog lights 55
Rear turn signal lights 21
Front side-marker lights 5
Rear side-marker lights (Sedan) 3.8
Taillights (Sedan) 3.8
Brake lights/Taillights 21/5
High-mount brake
lightSedanType A 21
Ty p e B 5 . 8
Hatchback 5.8
Reverse lights 21
License plate lights 5
Trunk light (Sedan) 5
Luggage compartment light (Hatchback) 5
Overhead lightType A 10
Type B and C 8
Map lights 5
Tire sizeInflation pressure
Front Rear
P185/65R14 85S
220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm
2, 32 psi or lb/po2) 220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2, 32 psi or lb/po2)
185/65R14 86T
210 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm2, 30 psi or lb/po2) 210 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm2, 30 psi or lb/po2)
P195/55R15 84V
220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2, 32 psi or lb/po2) 220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2, 32 psi or lb/po2)
195/55R15 85V
210 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm2, 30 psi or lb/po2) 210 kPa (2.1 kgf/cm2, 30 psi or lb/po2)
P195/50R16 83V
220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2, 32 psi or lb/po2) 220 kPa (2.2 kgf/cm2, 32 psi or lb/po2)
Tire size Inflation pressure
T125/70 D14
420 kPa (60 psi)
T115/70 D15
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Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F
11Index
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Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F
Index
A
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and
Accessories
...................................... 9-10
Air Bag Systems
.............................. 2-35
Air Filter
.......................................... 8-21
Antenna
............................................ 6-10
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
........ 5-7
Warning light
.............................. 5-7
Appearance Care
.............................. 8-43
Ashtray
............................................. 6-38
Audio System
................................... 6-10
Audio set
................................... 6-17
Operating tips for
audio system
............................. 6-11
Safety certification
.................... 6-34
Automatic Transaxle
Driving tips
............................... 5-12
Fluid
.......................................... 8-18
Overdrive
.................................. 5-11
Shift-lock system
...................... 5-11
Transaxle ranges
....................... 5-10
B
Battery
Emergency starting
................... 7-15
Maintenance
............................. 8-25
Specifications
........................... 10-4
Beeps
Ignition key reminder
............... 5-32
Lights-on reminder
................... 5-32
Before Starting the Engine
................. 4-5
After getting in
........................... 4-5
Before getting in
......................... 4-5
Body Lubrication
............................. 8-21
Brake/Clutch
Fluid
.......................................... 8-16
B
Brakes
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
....5-7
Foot brake
................................... 5-4
Pad wear indicator
...................... 5-8
Parking brake
.............................. 5-5
Warning light
.............................. 5-5
Break-In Period
.................................. 4-6
Bulb Replacement
............................ 8-30
C
Capacities ......................................... 10-5
Carbon Monoxide
.............................. 4-4
Cargo Securing Loops
...................... 6-39
Catalytic Converter
............................ 4-3
Cell Phones
...................................... 9-11
Center Console
................................. 6-39
Child Restraint
Child restraint precautions
........ 2-22
Installing child-restraint
systems
...................................... 2-25
LATCH child-restraint
systems
...................................... 2-30
Child Safety Lock for Rear Door
....... 3-8
Cigarette Lighter
.............................. 6-37
Climate Control System
.....................6-2
Gas specifications
..................... 10-6
Cruise Control
.................................. 5-13
Cup Holders
..................................... 6-38
Customer Assistance
.......................... 9-2
D
Dashboard Illumination .................... 5-23
Daytime Running Lights
.................. 5-35
Defroster
Rear window
............................. 5-37
Dimensions
....................................... 10-5
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D
Door Locks ......................................... 3-6
Driving In Flooded Area
.................. 4-10
Driving Tips
....................................... 4-6
Automatic transaxle
.................. 5-12
Break-in period
........................... 4-6
Driving in flooded area
............. 4-10
Hazardous driving
....................... 4-7
Money-saving suggestions
.......... 4-6
Rocking the vehicle
.................... 4-7
Trailer towing
........................... 4-11
Winter driving
............................. 4-8
E
Emergency Starting .......................... 7-15
Flooded engine
.......................... 7-15
Jump-starting
............................ 7-15
Push-starting
............................. 7-17
Emergency Towing
.......................... 7-18
Emission Control System
................... 4-3
Engine
Coolant
...................................... 8-14
Exhaust gas
................................. 4-4
Hood release
............................. 3-18
Oil
............................................. 8-11
Overheating
............................... 7-13
Starting
........................................ 5-3
Engine Coolant
Overheating
............................... 7-13
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge
............................................... 5-22
Exhaust Gas
....................................... 4-4
Exterior Care
.................................... 8-45
F
Flasher
Hazard warning
.........................5-38
Headlights
.................................5-33
Flat Tire
..............................................7-3
Changing
.....................................7-7
Spare tire and tool storage
...........7-3
Fluids
Classification
.............................10-4
Owner maintenance
.....................8-8
Fog Lights
........................................5-34
Foot Brake
..........................................5-4
Front Seats
..........................................2-2
Fuel
Filler lid and cap
.......................3-17
Gauge
........................................5-23
Requirements
..............................4-2
Tank capacity
............................10-5
Fuses
.................................................8-39
Panel description
.......................8-41
Replacement
..............................8-39
G
Gauges ..............................................5-20
Glove Box
........................................6-39
H
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................5-38
Hazardous Driving
.............................4-7
Headlights
Control
......................................5-33
Flashing
.....................................5-33
High-low beam
..........................5-33
On reminder
..............................5-33
Hood Release
....................................3-18
Horn
..................................................5-38
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Index
Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F
I
Ignition
Keys
............................................ 3-2
Switch
......................................... 5-2
Illuminated Entry System
................ 6-35
In Case of Emergency
........................ 7-1
Indicator Lights
................................ 5-24
Cruise set
.................................. 5-31
Headlight high-beam
................ 5-31
O/D OFF
................................... 5-31
Instrument Cluster
........................... 5-20
Interior Care
..................................... 8-48
Interior Lights
.................................. 6-35
J
Jump-Starting ................................... 7-15
K
Keyless Entry System ........................ 3-2
Keys
................................................... 3-2
L
Label Information ............................ 10-2
Lane-Change Signals
....................... 5-34
Liftgate
............................................... 3-9
Light Bulbs
Replacement
............................. 8-30
Specifications
........................... 10-7
Lighter
.............................................. 6-37
Lighting Control
.............................. 5-33
Lubricant Quality
............................. 10-4
Luggage Compartment
.................... 3-10
Luggage Compartment Light
........... 6-37
M
Maintenance ....................................... 8-1
Introduction
................................. 8-2
Owner maintenance
precautions
.................................. 8-9
Owner maintenance schedule
..... 8-8
Scheduled
.................................... 8-3
Manual Transaxle Operation
.............. 5-8
Map Lights
....................................... 6-36
Meters and Gauges
........................... 5-20
Mirrors
Outside mirrors
......................... 3-24
Rearview mirror
........................ 3-25
Money-Saving Suggestions
................ 4-6
O
Odometer and Trip Meter ................ 5-21
Outside Mirrors
................................ 3-24
Overhead Lights
............................... 6-36
Overheating
...................................... 7-13
Overloading
...................................... 4-10
P
Paint Damage ................................... 8-43
Parking Brake
..................................... 5-5
Parking in an Emergency
................... 7-2
Power Door Locks
............................. 3-8
Power Steering
................................. 5-13
Fluid
.......................................... 8-18
Power Windows
............................... 3-15
Push-Starting
.................................... 7-17
R
Rear Door Child Safety Lock ............. 3-8
Rear Seat
............................................2-5
Rear Window Defroster
................... 5-37
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R
Rear Window Washer ...................... 5-37
Rear Window Wiper
........................ 5-37
Rearview Mirror
............................... 3-25
Recreational Towing
........................ 7-20
Rocking the Vehicle
........................... 4-7
Roof Rack
........................................ 3-21
S
Safety Defects, Reporting ................ 9-14
Seat Belt System
Pretensioner and load limiting
.. 2-16
Seat belt precautions
................. 2-11
Seat Belt Systems
............................. 2-11
3-point type
............................... 2-14
Extender
.................................... 2-20
Pregnant women
....................... 2-12
Rear-center lap/shoulder
........... 2-18
Warning light/beep
................... 2-21
Seats
Front seats
................................... 2-2
Rear seat
...................................... 2-5
Service Publications
......................... 9-14
Spare Tire and Tool Storage
.............. 7-3
Specifications
................................... 10-4
Speedometer
..................................... 5-21
SRS Air Bags
Air bag system description
....... 2-40
Supplemental restraint systems
precautions
................................ 2-35
Warning light
............................ 2-45
Starting the Engine
............................. 5-3
Steering Wheel
................................. 3-24
Horn
.......................................... 5-38
Storage Compartments
..................... 6-39
Sunroof
............................................. 3-19
Sunshade
.......................................... 3-20
Sunvisors
.......................................... 6-35
T
Tachometer .......................................5-22
Temporary Spare Tire
......................8-29
Tiedown
Hook
..........................................7-19
Tires
Flat tire
........................................7-3
Inflation pressure
.......................8-27
Replacement
..............................8-28
Rotation
.....................................8-28
Snow tires
....................................4-8
Spare tire and tool storage
...........7-3
Specifications
............................10-7
Tire chains
...................................4-9
Uniform tire quality grading
system (UTQGS)
.......................9-12
Tool
....................................................7-3
Towing
Description
................................7-18
Emergency towing
....................7-18
Hook
..........................................7-19
Recreational towing
..................7-20
Trailer towing
............................4-11
Trailer Towing
..................................4-11
Trip Meter
........................................5-21
Trunk Lid
..........................................3-11
Trunk Light
......................................3-12
Trunk Release Handle
......................3-13
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
........5-34
V
Vanity Mirrors ..................................6-35
Vehicle Information Labels
..............10-2
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W
Warning Lights ................................ 5-24
Air bag system
.......................... 5-29
Anti-lock brake system
(ABS)
........................................ 5-29
Brake system
............................ 5-26
Charging system
....................... 5-27
Check engine
............................ 5-28
Door-ajar
................................... 5-30
Engine oil pressure
................... 5-28
Front seat belt pretensioner
system
....................................... 5-29
Low fuel
.................................... 5-30
Low washer fluid level
............. 5-30
Seat belt
.................................... 5-30
Warranty
............................................ 9-8
Washer Fluid
.................................... 8-20
Weights
............................................ 10-6
Wheel Replacement
......................... 8-29
Windows
Power windows
........................ 3-15
Windshield Washer
.......................... 5-36
Windshield Wipers
.......................... 5-36
Blades replacement
................... 8-22
Winter Driving
................................... 4-8
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