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    95 protege work going on

    @Rabid, I've not seen a code reader that will read earlier than 1996. can you steer me to one? i've gone to autozone, etc and they also can't read earlier than 1996.
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    New owner of a 1996 Mazda Protege

    hi, i'm only two week mazda protege owner myself but been doing crash coarse on it via Internet. got a 1995 dx 1.5 with only 42K miles on it. it really was owned by grandmother who never drove out of town. after she passed, it set up for 5 yrs with only 2K miles in that 5 yrs. so had some issues...
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    95 protege work going on

    code dump thanks so much for the reply! i've also posted on two other mazda forum and over 100 people have "viewed" and not one single reply. apparently this is the forum where members actually care to respond, even if only to cheer on the work. I "thought" I'd dumped the code by removing neg...
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    95 protege work going on

    #1 -- 1995 protege dx 1.5: idles rough, runs way too rich, and at a constant speed (any speed!), it will lurch and buck but as soon as either accelerate or decelerate, smooths out. only at any constant speed does it do this violent lurching. i've cleaned EGR, throttle body, had injectors...
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    new here, new pro owner, lurches at speed

    hi, i'm new to the forum but have been reading a few weeks. i'm a fair mechanic, but raised up on older cars before computers (rebuilt my first flathead ford v8 when i was 14 years old) and a little confused in diagnosing all the sensors on the new cars and don't understand when folks use...
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