2002 Mazda Protege Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 2002 Mazda Protege addresses the DX, ES, LX and SE trims of the 4-door sedan. Two engines are listed, a 1.6L and a 2.0L inline-four, each naturally aspirated with double overhead camshafts and gasoline fuel. For them the manual has specifications, torque values and diagnostics; for the car around them, it has fuel, ignition, cooling, transmission, drivetrain, brake, suspension and steering procedures and wiring diagrams for the electrical system.

Engines covered

• 1.6L inline-four — DOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline
• 2.0L inline-four — DOHC, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

• 4-door sedan

Trims covered

• DX
• ES
• LX
• SE

Known issues on the 2002 Protege. Owners have lodged 98 complaints about the 2002 Protege. Seat belts appear in 20 of them, power train in 17, and air bags, the electrical system and structure in 9 each. Crashes figure in 12 of them, injuries in 11 and fires in 2. The manual's power train procedures and specifications, electrical wiring diagrams and diagnostics, and body procedures and torque values apply to those systems.