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1997 Mazda Protege CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Mazda REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- A/C & Heater Service
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- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda Protege AUTOMOBILES
Charging Valve Locations -> Imported Cars & Light Trucks & Vans -> 1996-97
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda Protege ES 1.8 L4 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda Protege AUTOMOBILES
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> B-Series -> Except B-Series & Tribute -> Manual -> Pressure -> Tribute
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda Protege DX 1.5 L4 GAS
Except B-Series & Tribute
- Raise and support vehicle with jack stands.
- Fill reservoir with brake fluid, ensure reservoir is at least half full at all times during bleeding procedure.
- After removing bleeder cap, connect one end of transparent vinyl tube to bleeder and place other end in a clean, clear container that is half full with brake fluid.
- One person should depress pedal a few times, then hold the pedal depressed.
- A second person should loosen the bleeder screw and drain fluid, then retighten screw to specifications.
- Repeat steps 4 and 5 until there are no more air bubbles see...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda Protege AUTOMOBILES
Mazda -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> 1990-00 Protege, 323 & MX-3 -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda Protege DX 1.5 L4 GAS
Fuel System Pressure Relief
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.
The anti-theft function is available as an option for the audio system. Before removing the battery ground cable or disconnecting the audio system power source, obtain the code number to reset the system when repairs are complete.
After the ...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda Protege AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda Protege ES 1.8 L4 GAS
Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the wiring harness if pulled by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, disconnect the ABS wheel speed sensor connector (axle side) and fix the wiring harness to an appropriate place where it will not be pulled by mistake while servicing vehicle.
- Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
- Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
- Remove retainers and splash shield.
- Drain transaxle oil in suitable container.
- Rem...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda Protege AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda Protege LX 1.5 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove pressure pipe stay.
- Remove EGR solenoid valve bracket.
- Disconnect wire and connector from alternator.
- Remove belt tensioner.
- Remove drive belt.
- Remove alternator mounting bolts and nut.
- Re...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda Protege AUTOMOBILES
Mazda -> Check Fuel Cap Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda Protege ES 1.8 L4 GAS
The Check Fuel Cap Lamp will illuminate momentarily when the ignition switch is placed in the On position as a bulb check. If the lamp remain...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda Protege AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda Protege ES 1.8 L4 GAS
Inlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
- Remove hose from heater core.
- Reposition hose clamp at water outlet.
- Remove hose from water outlet.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Mazda Protege AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Mazda Protege DX 1.5 L4 GAS
- Loosen alternator pivot bolt.
- Loosen adjuster lock bolt.
- Loosen alternator adjustment bolt and relieve belt tension.
- Remove driv...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Mazda Protege AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1997 Mazda Protege cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Engine Control Component Locations Diagram for 1997 Mazda Protege DX 1.5 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
ABS Component Locations Diagram for 1997 Mazda Protege DX 1.5 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Mazda Protege AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1997 Mazda Protege cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1997 Mazda Protege ES 1.8 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
1997 Mazda Protege LX 1.5 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1997 Mazda Protege AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1997 Mazda Protege cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: SERVICE BUMPER SPECIFICATION CHANGE Vehicle: 1997 Mazda Protege LX 1.5 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: A/C Inoperative/MIL On DTC P0550 Vehicle: 1997 Mazda Protege LX 1.5 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1997 Mazda Protege AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1997 Mazda Protege cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1997 Mazda Protege cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1997 Mazda Protege cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1997 Mazda Protege cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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