Vehicle Segment:
        
        
            Compact SUV / Crossover
        
     
    
    
        
            Key Competitors 2001:
        
        
            Ford Escape (platform sibling), Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Nissan Xterra, Jeep Cherokee
        
     
    
    
        
            Manual Benefit 1:
        
        
            Step-by-step repair procedures mirroring factory technician knowledge.
        
     
    
        
            Manual Benefit 2:
        
        
            Comprehensive coverage of maintenance, repair, and diagnostics for all major vehicle systems.
        
     
    
        
            Manual Benefit 3:
        
        
            Instant access to critical repair information through digital download.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Manual Type:
        
        
            Repair Service Manual / Workshop Manual
        
     
    
    
    
        
            Target Audience:
        
        
            Professional Technicians and DIY Mechanics with basic electrical and mechanical knowledge.
        
     
    
    
        
            Page Count:
        
        
            Unknown (typically factory service manuals range from 1,000-3,000+ pages)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Powertrain:
        
        
            Engine (mechanical and electrical), Fuel System, Exhaust System, Transmission (automatic/manual), Drivetrain (FWD/AWD)
        
     
    
        
            Chassis:
        
        
            Suspension (front and rear), Steering System, Braking System, Wheels and Tires
        
     
    
        
            Body:
        
        
            Exterior Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Tailgate, Interior Trim, Seats, Glass
        
     
    
        
            Electrical:
        
        
            Power Distribution, Lighting, Instrumentation, Audio System, Climate Control, Security System, Engine Control Module (ECM), Transmission Control Module (TCM), Body Control Module (BCM), Antilock Braking System (ABS), Airbag System (SRS)
        
     
    
    
        
            Maintenance:
        
        
            Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections
        
     
    
        
            Troubleshooting:
        
        
            Diagnostic procedures, symptom-based troubleshooting, fault code interpretation
        
     
    
        
            Repair:
        
        
            Disassembly, assembly, component replacement, adjustments, overhaul procedures
        
     
    
        
            Specifications:
        
        
            Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values, diagnostic parameters
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth:
        
        
            Comprehensive, covering routine maintenance to major component overhaul. Includes detailed diagnostic procedures and electrical schematics.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Code 1:
        
        
            ZJ-VE (2.0L DOHC I4)
        
     
    
        
            Displacement 1:
        
        
            1991 cc (2.0 Liters)
        
     
    
        
            Horsepower 1:
        
        
            Approx. 128 hp @ 5,900 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Torque 1:
        
        
            Approx. 133 lb-ft @ 4,300 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Fuel System 1:
        
        
            Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection (SMPI)
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Code 2:
        
        
            G6 (2.5L DOHC V6)
        
     
    
        
            Displacement 2:
        
        
            2493 cc (2.5 Liters)
        
     
    
        
            Horsepower 2:
        
        
            Approx. 170 hp @ 6,000 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Torque 2:
        
        
            Approx. 175 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Fuel System 2:
        
        
            Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection (SMPI)
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Orientation:
        
        
            Transverse
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Length:
        
        
            Approx. 173.4 inches (4,404 mm)
        
     
    
        
            Width:
        
        
            Approx. 70.2 inches (1,783 mm)
        
     
    
        
            Height:
        
        
            Approx. 67.7 inches (1,720 mm)
        
     
    
        
            Wheelbase:
        
        
            Approx. 103.1 inches (2,619 mm)
        
     
    
    
        
            Curb Weight Min:
        
        
            Approx. 3,300 lbs (1,497 kg) (2.0L FWD Manual)
        
     
    
        
            Curb Weight Max:
        
        
            Approx. 3,700 lbs (1,678 kg) (2.5L AWD Automatic)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Audio System:
        
        
            AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional premium audio with amplifier and subwoofer
        
     
    
        
            Navigation:
        
        
            Not available from factory for the 2001 model year
        
     
    
    
        
            Cruise Control:
        
        
            Available on higher trim levels
        
     
    
        
            Parking Assist:
        
        
            Not available from factory for the 2001 model year
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Oil Change Interval:
        
        
            Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific conditions)
        
     
    
        
            Air Filter Replacement:
        
        
            Check every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed or at 30,000 miles (48,000 km)
        
     
    
        
            Spark Plug Replacement:
        
        
            Varies by engine; typically 30,000-100,000 miles depending on plug type (refer to manual for specifics)
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Oil Type:
        
        
            SAE 5W-30 (API Service SG or higher)
        
     
    
        
            Coolant Type:
        
        
            Prediluted Engine Coolant (Ethylene Glycol based, meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D)
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Type Auto:
        
        
            MERCON V Automatic Transmission Fluid
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Type Manual:
        
        
            Manual Transmission Fluid (refer to manual for specific API GL-4 or GL-5 rating)
        
     
    
    
        
            Common Issue 1:
        
        
            Ignition coil failure (leading to misfires)
        
     
    
        
            Common Issue 2:
        
        
            Transmission control module (TCM) issues
        
     
    
        
            Common Issue 3:
        
        
            Leaking rear main crankshaft seal
        
     
    
        
            Common Issue 4:
        
        
            CV axle boot wear and failure
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Mazda SUV History:
        
        
            The Tribute marked Mazda's entry into the growing compact SUV segment, leveraging a partnership with Ford.
        
     
    
    
        
            First Generation Start:
        
        
            2001
        
     
    
        
            Platform Sharing:
        
        
            Based on the Ford Escape platform, sharing significant mechanical components and design elements.
        
     
    
    
        
            Manufacturing Location:
        
        
            Kansas City, Missouri, USA (Ford's Claycomo Assembly Plant)