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  1. Spencer_P

    Jumping then stalls

    2003 Mazda protege 5 Last week I was parked getting ready to come home and the car stalled, I didnt think much of it because it idles rough so I continued on my way home and the check engine light started flashing and then went into limp mode and stalled again so I parked for about 20 minutes...
  2. B

    Battery replacement, then rough idle?

    I had my car in today for mnt at dealer (oil change). I mentioned that it's been idling rough lately. His first question was if I had replaced the battery recently. I had. He then said that doing so reset some setting on the CPU that controlled the throttle. That the CPU opens the throttle more...
  3. A

    Break booster fail, caused other issues with vehicle as well. Strange idle etc.

    Hey everyone I just had the break booster recall performed on the 2012 CX-9 with 75,000 miles. I was driving last week and suddenly lost break power, you'll know because your driving without power breaks and it requires you to put a lot of weight into the peddle. I was able to apply additional...
  4. L

    2002 Mazda protege5 idle/sputtering problem

    I'm having a problem with my mazda for a couple of months now and i cant figure out the problem yet. found out 2 of my ignition coils keep burning out so i replaced them 2 times within 3 month not sure whats causing the problem and someone at a shop told me i should replace the crankshaft. it...
  5. U

    FS-DE 2.0 Cylinder Misfire, no codes

    Starting a new thread since this title is more accurate than the "rough idle" symptom I posted before. Here is the story. I bought the a blue 2002 protege5 hatchback for $600 in September and rebuilt the 2.0L FS-DE engine with new rings, bearings, valve stem seals, gaskets, valve lapping...
  6. U

    Rebuilt Engine, Bad Idle

    First post to Mazdas247 Forum. I rebuilt a 2.0L FS-DE engine with new rings, bearings, valve stem seals, valve grinding, seals, gaskets, timing belt, idlers, water pump. It has good dry compression at 150psi in each cylinder. However, I cannot get the new motor to idle for more than a minute...
  7. V

    HELP - Protege5 Low Idle and Misfire

    Hello, I have a 2002 Mazda Protege5 (119k miles) with a low idle and a code for Cylinder Misfire #3 (P0303) Now I'll start with this, 3 weeks ago I was driving home from work and my CEL came on. I took it to advance auto right away and discovered 3 issues. P1250 - Fuel Pressure Regulator P1250...
  8. Z

    Excessive vibration at idle, with new motor mounts.

    I have recently installed new motor mounts, seemed to correct my vibration issue for a couple of days, recently after a short trip at highway speeds the vibration returned, I have no engine codes other than an ongoing p0705(neutral sensor issue). I should note that I have recently installed a...
  9. K

    Climate Control & Vibrations Issue?

    2003.5 MSP w/120k on the odometer, It's been mine for less than a month now, I am the 3rd owner, my sister being the 2nd and idk who the 1st was. Anyways she's my daily, drive eh approx. 30 miles a day. Mostly at speeds between 35-60 mph, with the occasional stop & go bs traffic. * My concern...
  10. A

    Car Smokes at Idle.

    If I sit at an idle for more then a minute after the cars warm then it starts pouring white smoke out, only until I decide to get on it or drive away, then clean and strong again! im stumped, ive read a lot about bad turbo seals, well theres no oil in my hot pipe going to the intercooler, the...
  11. J

    erratic idle when in gear (MT)

    hey i just purchased a 2002 P5, car is in excellent shape, (first P5) and i noticed then with the car in neutral, clutch in or out, the idle is fine, but when i put the car into gear, the idle jumps between 1000 and 1500, with the clutch pressed in, car drives fine and has no running issues, as...
  12. D

    2003 MP5, 5-speed NO START, NO RUN

    hello there my name is Mike. I am new to the community and wanted to introduce myself. I just bought a mp5 a couple days ago and it has some disabilities going on. first off previous owner states car runs but has to be kept high rpm or it dies? they said they thought it was a dud injector but...
  13. D

    ????????Stuck starter causing rough idle or stall????????????

    Looked into just about everthing to see why I was getting rough idle and stalling hot or cold for first few minutes after every start. Just finished replacing the fuel filter/strainer in the tank, when I went to start the car I got slow rotation of starter, burning smell, then tell tail "tick"...
  14. Y

    Msp stalls when clutch is pushed in...help?

    Alright so here is the deal, i have a 2003.5 MSP #88 and well....idles just fine but as soon as i push in the clutch, it stalls out to either 100rpm - 200rpm or it dies. There use to be a vibration in the clutch but i was told by my trans shop that it was the springs on the plate. so i had the...
  15. C

    2002 Protege 5 start-up issue.

    I recently purchased a 2002 Mazda Protege 5 with an automatic transmission. The car as 93500 miles and is in great shape. The only thing wrong with the car is that when I start it after it has been sitting for more than a couple hours is that it will stall right away. After pushing the gas pedal...
  16. W

    2001 protoge LX 2.0 with EGR issues

    Hope this is in the right area. My wife has a 01 Protoge LX 2.0 and after reading about cleaning the EGR to resolve idle issues thought I would try it. Only the two bolts are severely damaged and the only way off is to cut them. With that being said the car has 230,000Km on it and don't want...
  17. J

    2005 Mazda 6 4cyl AT Idles high after driving a while

    my 2005 mazda 6 (4 cyl, AT) recently developed a high rev problem. i'll be on the freeway and notice that barely touching the throttle will make a noticeable lurch forward when barely touching the throttle and a noticeable backward lurch when i barely remove foot from accelerator. then when i...
  18. Antoine

    Mazda Tribute cold idle issues

    I'm creating this thread to share a Visitor Message I received from SteveLane about his 2002 Mazda Tribute cold idle issues...Thanks to Steve for joining the Community and sharing the following information:
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