transmission

  1. K

    CX-9 Brake Fuse?

    Got a (hopefully) quick question for the gurus. Just bought a brand new 2012 CX-9 GT. Within 2 hours of purchase the wrench light came on, TCS off light illuminated, and cruise control stopped working. The car had diminished power and inability to accelerate. Dealer says a blown brake fuse...
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    2003 Mazda Protege5 ~5-speed~ NW Illinois

    I am selling my 2003 Mazda Protege 5 wagon/hatchback. It has a clean Carfax with no accidents (link below) and 113,603 miles. I have owned it for a year now and experienced no mechanical issues. I replaced the brakes, all 4 spark plugs, air filter, and cleaned the EGR/MAF/throttle-body and fuel...
  3. 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...
  4. B

    Helping the transmission shift?

    I've noticed when I drive my 2013 CX 5 AWD and am starting out from a stop that the mpg reading is very low which i realize is normal. As I accelerate with the speed increasing I can feel the transmission starting to shift so I take my foot off the gas a little and the mpg reading goes up. Are...
  5. R

    Need new MOTOR MOUNTS bad, ASAP

    Like title says my passenger motor mount is out for sure, probably the others as well and i think i'll just replace all 3. I'm not heavy into performance mods or anything just want something that will end vibration, last a long time, and not super expensive. So what do you guys recommend? I...
  6. S

    P5 Transmission Swap ?

    Hey all, I've searched around the forums and havent had much luck with this question. I have a 2002 Protege5 5speed, the transmission is junk. I went to the local junkyard and purchased a 1994 Mazda 626 transmission, which is pretty much the same as a G Series Ford Probe transmission. I...
  7. A

    Max power with stock MSP tranny

    Hey guys, I got my msp at the end of the summer and I love the car, but I would like to get some more power (shooting for 5.5s 0-60) nothing crazy just to keep up with some of my friends. I am still kind of new to the mechanics of cars so I was wondering what I could do to achieve this without...
  8. X

    question about mazda 3 transmission!!!

    i plan on buying a 2005 mazda 3 and i was leaning more towards the automatic. i know almost EVERYONE thinks manuals are better but as of right now im not comfortable enough drivings manuals to invest in buying one, but who knows, i might change my mind. but anyways, i know that the automatic has...
  9. N

    MSP transmission swap questions (non lsd)

    Hey guys, Looking to pick up a 2003 MSP this week with a bad transmission. I have searched and could not find the exact answer I am hoping to find. I am curious if using a MP3, or Protege5 (or any 2.0) transmission can be directly bolted in to a MSP. I have learned that both share a 22 spline...
  10. D

    changing gears problem

    hey guys new to the forum, have seen alot of diy stuff cant wait doing my own work :) .\ now for my real problem, i bought the car in august from a car auction house for 2500 but it had some issues so i got few things changed which ended up in me spending 4500 in total. what has been...
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    2008 Mazda 3 - Torque converter clutch pressure control solenoid - P0744 error

    I was driving out of town for the holidays on Dec 21, and the A/T light turned on in my 2008 Mazda 3. It's a 5-speed 2.3L, has 76K miles. I had occassionally felt it stick, or had a slightly slow gear change, in the 2 years since I bought it used, but never anything noticeable or worrisome. I...
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    2008 Mazda 3 - Torque converter clutch solenoid - P0744

    I was driving out of town for the holidays on Dec 21, and the A/T light turned on in my 2008 Mazda 3. It's got 76K miles. I had occassionally felt it stick, or had a slightly slow gear change, in the 2 years since I bought it used, but never anything noticeable or worrisome. I had the ATF...
  13. T

    Trans Swap. Speed sensor issue

    2003 P5 2.0 MT 170k miles. The transmission has just been swapped out for a used one because one of the shaft bearing failed and damaged the gears and case beyond repair. The new transmission was apparently out of a 83k miles 2003 Mazda Protege with 2.0engine. It is possible that it was from...
  14. T

    protege manual gear set 5speed

    i have an 01 mp3 5speed transmission that i want to swap in my protege but i want to rebuild it before i do that. when i took it out of my pre. car the 2nd and 3rd gear have been not catching. if anyone has a new to barely use set of gear. i would be interested to buy
  15. N

    Car in gear but won't move :( HELP!!

    I drove it the other day and then it randomly just revved up wile driving and won't go from there... Sounds like its a transmission problem.. I heard that it could be a cracked LSD. I'm not sure. Should I get a new tranny or buy the LSD and try to install it... Anyone know anything about it ...
  16. K

    Clutch FLuid

    Hey I know this might sound like a noob question but Im kind of confused on one thing. I swapped out my transmission fluid a few months ago, and I'm having my mechanic friend switch out the brake fluid on my car tomorrow. I saw on some threads that there is also clutch fluid? Someone also...
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    2003 Spicy MSP: Would this be an abomination?

    I have a Spicy MSP. I am the second owner, I have had it for 4 years and it has 102k miles on it. I just put in a new clutch and suspension. The car is in great condition. I live in the city and the thing that bothers me most is having a 5 speed to deal with. Could I or should I convert it to an...
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    Piggyback ems solutions and base model protege transmission questions

    Im looking for alot or little help on piggyback ems solutions for the msp, also if any of you msp owners have had your lsd blow out, you know its an expensive fix. Im debating whether to put a base model transmission with a open differential in it or just buying a new differential. Can you guys...
  19. M

    Transmission? Emission? HELP

    I have an automatic/tap shift with several new parts that have been replaced in the car, including the engine, but things just aren't completely running properly yet. The car starts, but only when I put the car in neutral. Once the car has started the rpms rev up and down and fluctuate pretty...
  20. S

    For sale! 2007 mazda rx-8 24k miles

    i am selling my 2007 rx-8. i has XXk miles LOW MILES. 6 speed manual, gray with black interior. sport edition with mazda speed exhaust and cold air intake and spoiler. racing hart evo rims. new tires and breaks. very well taken care of car must see!!! located in jacksonville fl. i will not ship...
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