![]() 4 on page 34, a flow meter capable of measuring fuel pressure as. Or maybe it's just cause they know they sold me a lemon. I used a 1998 Mazda Proteg with a 1.5L engine to test both fuel pressure and flow. Not really a reflection of the car, but service is horrible!!! Maybe cause I'm female, but they treat me like I'm five years old. I waited about 5000 kms too late to sell. General Comments:Ĭar was fantastic until about 80 000 kms. Very fun to drive with just me, but throw 2 friends in, or 1 big one, and it turns into a slug. Let me know if you come up with anything here. Why didn't they check the screws during one of my many maintenance visits BEFORE I encountered this problem though? Symptoms: rough engine while in idle, ticking noise which increases with RPMs.īoth headlights went as soon as warranty expired (convenient). Locate the fuel pump relay in the relay panel under the hood on the drivers side and try tapping on this relay when turning on the key or cranking over the engine.If the vehicle then starts or the pump then runs and operates this fuel pump relay needs replaced to correct this. Apparently I was lucky, mine was only loose, other peoples screws came right out and entered cylinder, which wrecks the engine. And a google search of "intake manifold shutter valve Protege" confirms this. I dont own a Protege, or even a Mazda for that matter, but my darling mother does. Fuel pump fuse is located here I will ask for help for the fuel pump relay location for you. 3rd Gen Protege/MazdaSpeed/P5/MP3 - 2003 Protege Problems. If the engine cranks but does not start, and diagnosis shows no fuel pressure, the fuel pump relay is frequently the problem. This strainer is connected to the fuel pump, located in the gas tank. The only fuel filter it has is a 'strainer' or a 'screen', which looks like a nylon mesh 'sock'. The fuel pump relay is in the main fuse panel under the hood. A 2001 Mazda Protege (actually, all models from 1999-2003 including the DX, LX, ES, Mazdaspeed, and Protege 5) does not have an inline fuel filter. They did not bother to tell me of course that this is a pretty common problem (or why would they fix for free). Yes No Sunday, August 14th, 2011 AT 6:09 PM 15 Replies KHLOW2008 EXPERT Here are the labels for the main fuse box in engine compartment. Whole thing is being replaced at Mazda's expense, which is nice, but they act like they are doing me a favor. Something about the screws that hold it on were not torqued correctly, became loose, wrecked manifold cover.
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