How should the alternator/water pump and power steering pump/air conditioning compressor drive belts be inspected and maintained on 2003 Mazda Protege?

Front engine drive belts of the alternator/water pump and the power steering pump/ air conditioning compressor need to be checked frequently on wear. Test in case of cracking and fraying by twisting the belt. In case of difficulties, change the belt. You always have to adjust tension, and at the same time, change both belts, this way it works best.

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2003 Mazda Protege Alternator Belt Part Number: FSJ2-18-381
$15.56 MSRP: $20.75
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Belt'V'
- Item Weight: 0.70 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: FSJ2-18-381
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mazda's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2003 Mazda Protege Submodels:
- DX, ES, LX, Mazdaspeed, MP3 | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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2003 Mazda Protege Power Steering Belt Part Number: FS05-15-907
$20.59 MSRP: $27.46
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Belt'V'; Power Steering Belt
- Item Weight: 0.70 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: FS05-15-907
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mazda's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2003 Mazda Protege Submodels:
- DX, ES, LX, Mazdaspeed, MP3 | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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2003 Mazda Protege Alternator Belt Part Number: FS12-18-381A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: V-Belt; Power Steering Belt
- Replaces: FS59-18-381B, KL11-15-907A, FS12-18-381, KL11-15-907B
- Item Weight: 0.70 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: FS12-18-381A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mazda's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2003 Mazda Protege Submodels:
- DX, ES, LX, Mazdaspeed, MP3 | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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2003 Mazda Protege Drive Belt Part Number: FS12-15-909A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: V-Belt; Drive Belt, Power Steering Belt
- Item Weight: 0.70 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: FS12-15-909A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mazda's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2003 Mazda Protege Submodels:
- DX, ES, LX, Mazdaspeed, MP3 | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS

2003 Mazda Protege Drive Belt Parts and Q&A

Q: How should the alternator/water pump and power steering pump/air conditioning compressor drive belts be inspected and maintained on 2003 Mazda Protege?
A: Front engine drive belts of the alternator/water pump and the power steering pump/ air conditioning compressor need to be checked frequently on wear. Test in case of cracking and fraying by twisting the belt. In case of difficulties, change the belt. You always have to adjust tension, and at the same time, change both belts, this way it works best.