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just a thought on this problem,if the car lost power for a sec as you say why would you need to hit accelerator,if it was just a sec like mine does it just keeps going at same speed.No offence 2.knocking usually indicates a crank rod problem3. sounds like when something heats up it causes car to...

never or would not have thought of that "rit" ,thanks ,will look into it though,maybe give me second thoughts. Sedan cluster ,Tweety what year if it matters.Mazda speeder good point

thanks so much,I'll take a look King

thanks for reply,I'd love to do it if its not going to be to much pain

tail lights look much better than the originals,where can you get them and price

can anyone tell me if the dash lights can be changed from the "pukey" orange color to (maybe)white on the mazda P5 ,thanks

just an update,been driving to work and back ,doesn't seem to be hesitating unless I'm getting used to it bucking on me ,don't know what to say guess I need to give it more time.Sorry correction drove today and hesi is back ,sorry for the on again and off again update with the hesitation problem

138,000 kms, had car for tune up some time ago not sure if mechanic did it,don't believe I did it my self but will change it ,Thankyou

well guys drove to work today and still hesitates so back to coils as suspect .thanks all. Alex

I was wondering if anyone would know if a dirty battery terminal with acid build up could affect the electrics to cause the car to hesitate,the reason I ask is that I had to clean my terminals because of this problem. Prior to cleaning it the car was not starting very well.I took the car for a...

thanks everyone for help ,I'm just trying to find the time to work on car,but will keep in touch,while were at it my electric door locks on driver door and rear door doesn't work is it a worn out item or can it be fixed .Thanks so much

Thanks for help I'm still addressing the problem will let you know how things work out,while we're on the subject my other problem is that my car doesn't start many times when it is in park ,I have to put it in neutral is that a common problem with these cars.

this question is for someone who has the time to answer ,hope I'm not to much of a bother ,I looked on rock auto and they have a number of coils, which one would be for my car and how many do i need ,4 i assume.Sorry I'm not to familiar with this car,my other car is a chev malibu it has coils...

thanks Zoom Zoom will look into that,I had new plugs installed bought new wires but havent done that yet so will do that and see thx a million , guess will go from there , oh by the way if its the coil how do I determine that it is , is there a way to test it.

Hello , I am wondering if someone can help me with this problem.I'm having engine hesitation .I noticed it happens randomly either at hwy speeds or on idle .its a 2003 protege 5.it just happens every so often.its like a buck or jerk ,just slightly.Not sure if thats enough info but its all i...

yes ive had the same experiance the mechanics seem shady as you say ,thanks for verifying it for me

so how is it working out

Hi , im having a problem car wont start in park ,but will in neutral anybody familiar with this or know what to do to resolve. Thanks Alex