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    Picking up another P5

    so would a 01 protege transmission bolt up if i ever need a transmission swap? its a triptronic?
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    Picking up another P5

    Hey guys, I crashed my 02 P5 white about 3 months ago and my replacement car took a crap on me with timing belt snapping and damaging my motor. I have been searching for a replacement car and found a 03P5 Yellow with 56K org miles on it. Car looks clean. Any recommendations on what to look for...
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    Protege5 Leak (tranny fluid). Which seal?

    Thanks! It's called the diff seal on rockauto!
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    02 P5 Sway Bar bushing Size

    22mm for front thanks
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    Didn't know to use ATF for power steering system...

    drain and refill with atf. See if that helps with noise.
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    02 P5 Sway Bar bushing Size

    Hey guys, I have a quick question. front sway bar bushings for a 02 P5 are they 22mm or 23mm? Rockauto lists both. I did use a search feature but didn't turn on much on size only replacement Thanks.
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    Protege5 Leak (tranny fluid). Which seal?

    guys I appreciate all of your help!
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    Protege5 Leak (tranny fluid). Which seal?

    do you recalll the name of the seal?
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    Protege5 Leak (tranny fluid). Which seal?

    Hey all, I noticed my car is leaking tranny fluid. Its all over the bottom of the car. I suspect the leak is coming from where the axle goes into the transmission. Can anyone confirm what seal it might be? Diff seal? Output shaft seal?
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    Running hot issue (Protege5)

    i honestly think that it still is the original radiator from the car. Should I just go head and replace it to be safe?
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    Running hot issue (Protege5)

    Hey guys, I am experiencing some issues with my P5. Auto with 170K on it. I have a autometer water temp gauge installed on it (sender unit installed right below the intake tube). Recently driving into work while stuck in traffic I saw my water temp gauge shoot up to 250 which isnt normal. always...
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    02 P5 Rear brake caliper issue

    tried a beefy flat head and no luck, maybe a pry bar is needed. I will attempt again after this heat goes away lol.
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    02 P5 Rear brake caliper issue

    Hey guys, i have a 02P5 with 120K on it. I noticed the other day both my rear rotors were rusted (both sides) . Seems like my calipers gave out on me and are not making contact with rotors. Even when i put my e brake on doesnt seem to hold car on place much. I tried removing the rear passenger...
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    Replacing Transmission P5 need fluid advice

    its an automatic so i need atf fluid just confused what kind.
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    Replacing Transmission P5 need fluid advice

    Had to replace the fluid in my 02 P5. Located a tranny with 60K on it and wanted some input on what fluid I should use. I was thinking the Valvoline max life High mileage? Am i good using this fluid? Any recommendations?>
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