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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Fuel Filter Guide (eventually how-to)

    The fuel filter on the 3rd gen Protege is not an inline filter under the hood like on many imports. Mazda integrated the fuel filter with the fuel...

    Posted By kansei
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    05-27-2008 09:13 AM Go to last post
  1. Knocking in the front?

    I have this knocking in the front that sounds like the suspension is knocking up and down, but could this be my end links? I was looking at AWR...

    Posted By MP3Night
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    12-08-2009 04:24 PM Go to last post
  2. question about EGR removal

    I've owned 3 of these FS-DE proteges and I've never done the EGR block off where you remove the EGR pipe from the manifold to the TB. ...

    Posted By Super Matty P
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    11-18-2009 08:47 AM Go to last post
  3. Seafoam, Sea Foam, Sea-Foam: a General How-to

    EDIT: Don't do any of this, your car will explode like you just ate at Arby's! Since I have answered this question on a few boards in the last...

    Posted By DemonIAm
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    11-10-2009 01:19 PM Go to last post
  4. Starter problem or something else?

    I have been having problems with my car, more specifically getting it started. So I changed the starter for a used one from another member and this...

    Posted By CulRidr
    • Replies: 6
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    10-18-2009 05:49 AM Go to last post
  5. touch-up SPRAY paint?

    I heard mention of some place that makes touch-up paint in a spray can. Can someone give me some info on this? I'm needing some 22V paint to clean up...

    Posted By Super Matty P
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    10-09-2009 09:28 PM Go to last post
  6. Power steering system

    I'm planning on doing an electric power steering swap on a protege. I'm going to be working through my thought process in this thread and discuss...

    Posted By Super Matty P
    • Replies: 3
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    09-03-2009 10:52 AM Go to last post
  7. WTF stock oil pressure sender size

    Ok i fucking give up... ive jacked the car up 3 different times.... each time thinking i had the right size socket.... nope... used 21 22 and a 23 i...

    Posted By TWISFM
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    09-01-2009 03:54 PM Go to last post
  8. Accelaration Problem with AC on

    I'm new to this forum so please bear with me. I own a 2003 Protege 1.6L DOHC Automatic. The problem i'm having is that while driving with AC on if i...

    Posted By Groovemaster
    • Replies: 4
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    08-16-2009 09:16 PM Go to last post
  9. Question ZFR6F-11 in a LX

    Hey guys, I just came back from the parts store and just noticed that the guy gave me plugs for MSP instead of my LX. Anyone know if running a...

    Posted By mzdalvr
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    07-19-2009 08:45 PM Go to last post
  10. Overheating????

    On the ride into work this morning I noticed my stock temp gauge was approaching the 'H' symbol. So I reduced speed from 70mph to 50mph after moving...

    Posted By CTt3P5
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    06-30-2009 01:22 PM Go to last post
  11. steering = groaning, and tire wear question

    hello all.........it's been a few months and i'm back for more great advice... i had my two front tires replaced after 100k.....apparently the...

    Posted By glennyboy
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    06-15-2009 03:13 PM Go to last post
  12. Erratic Idle and Stalling

    So I have a weird issue with my car that has recently cropped up. I installed a JoeP MBC incorrectly a while back (noticed due to the boost reaching...

    Posted By Subsparx
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    06-12-2009 11:24 AM Go to last post
  13. Cel p0031

    The MP3 I bought it throwing a CEL, and I just had it checked again. P0031 O2 Sensor Bank 1 Sensor 1 Heater Circuit Low Found this article...

    Posted By KrayzieFox
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    06-03-2009 02:48 PM Go to last post
  14. Mazda6 rear wiper

    So.. is it even possible to buy replacement inserts or something for the M6 rear wipers or do I need to get a whole new arm again? My wiper is shot...

    Posted By KrayzieFox
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    04-04-2009 06:16 PM Go to last post
  15. Quick improvements??

    its turned into a really nice day here in the midlands, (how surprising), and i've now finished for the day. anyone got any ideas of little things i...

    Posted By hen-uk
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    04-04-2009 10:29 AM Go to last post
  16. My 85K Maintenance

    Hey guys Sorry for some of the noob like questions here, but I am new to this kinda stuff. I'm at about 85k and I think it is time to try some...

    Posted By RockinVs
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    03-24-2009 04:36 PM Go to last post
  17. Exhaust Leaks

    So what's an easy way to locate exhaust leaks? I know I have one back by the axleback, but I think there's a nice sized leak on the exhaust manifold...

    Posted By KrayzieFox
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    03-23-2009 06:43 PM Go to last post
  18. winda go down.. winda no go up.

    so, Saturday i was out running errands.. stopped at first place, got out, went in bakery, got cupcakes, got back in car, shut door, winda goes down...

    Posted By iLisa
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    02-18-2009 01:29 PM Go to last post
  19. Protege Water Pump replacement

    Ok so it's time to get this ball rolling.. Part numbers: Water Pump: FS01-15-010F - $105.60 retail, suspiciously cheap from Mazda Motorsports...

    Posted By kansei
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    01-31-2009 08:45 PM Go to last post
  20. 01 manual

    I have been looking for a 01 protege car manual and I havent been able to find any. Does anyone know where I can acquire one?

    Posted By mickeygirl101
    • Replies: 2
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    01-30-2009 10:40 AM Go to last post

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