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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...

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.

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?

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...

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...

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?>

Hey guys I have a 02 protege5 and car wont go into reverse. Tranny was slipping and now I pulled code p0761. I am looking at used transmissions and wanted to confirm that all 2.0L transmissions are interchangeable? my production date is 10/01. So a ES, LX, DX transmission will work in my car...

Can anyone confirm if both suspensions are the same/interchangeable? Will lowering springs and struts from a protege work on a protege5?

Got a question for you guys. I started hearing a knocking when going over bumps and stopped by the mechanic today. He confirmed that my passenger side stabilizer link is bad but driver side is good. 1st ? is....should I replace both sides or just the one that's bad? 2nd ? is....I have read...

Good Afternoon Everyone, I have been experiencing some issues with my auto 02P5. Few months back my OD light went on and flashed. I took it to the mechanic and we flushed the tranny fluid and replaced the filter and that solved the problem. Recently when driving in 3rd or 4th gear the car seems...

Hi guys i am experience issues with a subwoofer/amp combo i installed on my 2002 P5. I have an aftermarket HU. I purchased a dual subwoofer/box Model SBX101 with Orion Cobalt 600.2 Amp 2 channel. When I first installed it, it worked fine for 1 month both blowing the fuses on the amp and blowing...

Hi guys i have been experiencing a issue with my P5 2002 auto and was wondering if someone could lend me some insight on what could be happening! 2 weeks ago when It was really cold out..i started the car and was headed to work when about 10 mins into the drive the car would not shift into 3rd...

HI GUYS, i am looking to install an an aftermarket remote start or alarm remote start combo on my 2002 protege 5. I currently have the Code alarm factory alarm installed in the car and had a few questions I am hoping someone can answer for me! 1) IF i remove the oem alarm in the meantime, do I...

Hi guys, my 2002 P5 came with the factory aftermarket market alarm (code alarm) and i plan on installing an alarm/remote starter combo. I was wondering how hard is it to uninstall the alarm currently in there? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

Hi guys..i am interested in putting some 6 x 9 speakers in the rear deck of my 02 p5 and i seen pics of how they would look installed. I do have a question however regarding wiring of the speakers and how to make it work. I currently have a 4 channel amp hooked up to the door speakers. any help...

Hey guys...i recently installed a water temp gauge (autometer) and everything is up and running however the gauge does not seem to pass 150 degrees. The gauge has been installed for almost a week and a half and was curious if this is normal. Before I installed the sender I did a coolant flush...

I plan on starting this project soon and wanted to get some input from you guys on refinishing stock 16" protege rims which I plan on painting black. The rims have some paint bubbling up and chipping on the inside corners and some curb rash. What do you guys recommend I do in regards to filling...

Hi guys...just installed an aftermarket autometer water temp gauge and everything is working fine minus the illumination portion of the gauge. I hooked up the bulb (blk to ground and white to power switch @ the dimmer switch and tapped into the white/blue wire coming off the dimmer switch. The...

Hi guys...im going to have to do my rear brakes soon and was just curious to what is avaliable for rear brake upgrades for a p5? I am currently running 2012 mazda 6 brakes on the front and would like to see what the options are for the rear? from what i have read it seems like 626 brakes work...

OK,,,,he is what I am dealing with..every time I turned on my ac during idle it would making a clicking sound and the sound would go away once I started driving. I noticed that my ac wasn't as cold as it should be so I bought a can of AC Pro and the system was def low. Now that the system has...