Mazda Protege5
The 2009 Mazda Protege5 backs up its sporty style with inspiring performance, thanks to the 2.0 liter 4 cylinder engine that delivers 130 horsepower and 135 pounds per foot of torque. The engine also meets strict ULEV standards, and provides a host of other benefits as well. The 2003 2009 Mazda Protege5 transmission comes in a variety of flavors, the standard of which is a slick shifting 5 speed manual. If you want even more power, the available new Sport AT automatic with overdrive has two modes full automatic, or a "manual" mode that lets you shift up or down through the gears sequentially.
Mazda Protege5 insurance information
If you are going to purchase a 2009 Mazda Protege5. There are many ways to save on your auto insurance. If you take the time to compare automobile insurance companies you may be able to cut your car insurance rates dramatically. These techniques can sometimes help you get a discount on your 2009 Protege5 insurance rates,
some states provide discounts for using an anti-theft device, sometimes insuring two cars can be the same price as insuring one.
2009 Mazda Protege5 safety
Most important to the new 2009 Mazda Protege5 package, however, is safety. Second generation airbags work together with the 3 point safety belts to help protect the driver and front passenger in the event of certain frontal collisions. An Antilock Braking System with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution prevents the wheels from locking in a hard stop, so you can maintain steering control while braking.
Before you go on a trip in your new Mazda Protege5 do a quick lookover your new car. Unless you're very knowledgeable when it comes to auto repair and maintenance, it is best to have a mechanic inspect your Protege5 before a long trip. However, there are a few inspections almost anyone can make,
Check hoses (to and from the radiator and the heater in all Mazda's). If they are cracked, look dry-rotted, worn, or are bulging, replace them.
Check your battery. Clean off any buildup of electrolyte with a mixture of baking soda and water.
Check your tires for wear or damage.
Check fluid levels (oil, transmission, coolant, window washer, etc.)
Look under the car to see if there are any fluids leaking.
Make sure your spare tire is well inflated and the jack is in place. These tips can help make your next long trip in your new 2009 Mazda Protege5 a safe one.
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