2002 Mazda Protege5 Car Batteries

Get a New Mazda Protege5 Battery

Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 2002 Mazda Protege5 at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

The Right Battery Size for a 2002 Mazda Protege5

Not sure what battery to get for your Mazda Protege5? Use the following chart to find information on Mazda Protege5 battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
26R-3 L4/2.0L Replacement 24 months Performance months 575
35-2 L4/2.0L Replacement 36 months Performance months 640
35-AGM L4/2.0L Replacement 36 months Performance months 650
BATTERIES

L4/2.0L

- Battery: 26R-3

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 575

L4/2.0L

- Battery: 35-2

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 640

L4/2.0L

- Battery: 35-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 650

Buy the Right Battery for Your Mazda Protege5

Your Protege5 doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. The average car battery lasts three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your Mazda Protege5 stranded. Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A lagging starter, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, or faded headlights can all signal that your battery is waving goodbye.

You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. With computerized testing we can see how much charge is left in your battery. Drop in for a free battery check and, if needed, get your Mazda Protege5 a replacement battery. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are familiar with Mazda-specific recommendations for Protege5 battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Is There a DieHard Battery for Protege5s?

We only want what’s best for your Mazda Protege5, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard Protege5 batteries surpass expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to meet the increasing power demands of new vehicles and their accessories. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Go with a DieHard battery for your Protege5 and have the peace of mind that your battery will perform when you need it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

After Buying 2002 Mazda Protege5 Battery

Did you recently have a new 2002 Mazda Protege5 car battery installed? Congrats! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. flipping the dome lights and headlights off when exiting the car, decreasing the number of short trips you take, keeping the battery posts corrosion-free, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Answers to Your Protege5 Car Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a battery question that's unique to your Mazda Protege5 battery, pay us a visit. Our technicians are happy to help.

  • Why doesn’t my Protege5 battery stay charged? A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a free battery test at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
  • What do you do with my old Protege5 battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
  • How much will replacing my Mazda Protege5’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? You can find affordable Protege5 batteries by using one of our car battery coupons, when available. Plus, every DieHard battery comes with extra coverage thanks to DieHard Assurance and a free replacement warranty.
  • How long can I expect my car battery to last? A car battery normally lasts three to five years, but this number can vary based on battery type, your driving habits, and battery maintenance.
  • Why is there white, crusty buildup on my Protege5’s battery post? A chemical reaction between battery acid and the air can cause a white, crusty buildup to form on the terminals of your Protege5 car battery. This buildup — known as corrosion — can impede the flow of electricity and cause a range of issues, from poor performance to premature battery failure.
  • How do I clean a corroded Protege5 battery terminal? You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your Protege5 owner's manual to learn how to disconnect the battery cables. After disconnecting the cables, use a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag to carefully clean the terminals.
  • Who sells Protege5 batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install Protege5 batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.