When did I Buy my Mazda Tribute car?

I bought my automatic mazda 2003 tribute in may 2016 was ok for the first two months and then thats when the problems started.

How many miles does a 2003 Mazda Tribute have?

I have a 2003 tribute with over 300,000 miles. by Grannynancy from Burr Oak Michigan on Thu Aug 16 2018 My 2nd mazda. This one is a 2003 tribute with over 300,000 miles. Still on the road and trust worthy. I will probably cry when it dies. Many happy vacations with grand children and great grand. The only costly failure has been the coils.

Can you use Penrite on a Mazda Tribute?

DO NOT USE PENRITE as it will make valvetrain noise.I have gone back to MAGNATEC and no problems. Fully loaded with me,dad,wife and 2 kids,roof racks and 1000kg square fronted caravan it easily sits on 110km/h on flatish terrain with o/d off.At 110km/h about 18.5l/100km,100km/h about 17.5l/100,90km/h about 16l.

Is the Mazda Tribute good in the snow?

Driving is great AWD is great in the snow even 7 inches. Comfortable leather seats and the heat in the heated seats gets really hot, love that when it’s really cold. Not loud on the highway and is good without swaying around if it’s really windy.

Is the 2003 Mazda Tribute a good car?

The SUVs ride comfort is pleasing on the highway, but wavy pavement produces a lot of up-and-down motion. The Tribute aptly copes with bumps and holes around town and exhibits no raucous behavior. As a Tribute to Mazda, this is a awesome vehicle. Purchased my 2003 Tribute new. Still running great in 2019 with 230 K miles.

What’s the biggest beef with the Mazda Tribute?

Biggest beef with this vehicle is that it is noisy ride. You can hear the most of the road noise. Bought the Mazda extended warranty when we purchases the car which was refunded in full after 6 years since it was not used during the warranty period.

Is the Mazda Tribute the same as the Ford Escape?

Because Ford owns a controlling interest in Mazda, theres a close kinship between the popular Ford Escape sport utility vehicle and the related Mazda Tribute. Both SUVs were introduced for the 2001 model year. Subtle styling differences between the two are noticeable, and interior features are not alike.

How big is the cargo room in a Mazda Tribute?

The Tribute carries five occupants with twin bucket seats up front and a three-place seat in the rear. The 60/40-split, folding rear seat on the LX and ES models expands cargo room from approximately 17 cubic feet to a more useful 63.9 cubic feet.

I bought my automatic mazda 2003 tribute in may 2016 was ok for the first two months and then thats when the problems started.

What kind of spark plug does Mazda Tribute use?

Hi, after I replaced the Spark Plug and PCV valve on my 2001 Mazda Tribute V6 the idle became rough as if it is going to die. I replaced the old spark plugs with Bosch Platinum +4 and a PCV valve I purchaced from Auto Zone.

Is there a problem with my tribute car?

Never had problems with my Tribute until a few months ago when starting it cold, the engine started to lope like it was starved for gas. Gave it gas by keeping foot down on the pedal a bit to keep the idle up and once the vehicle warmed up, everything was fine.

What kind of oil to use on Mazda Tribute?

USE CASTROL TRANZMAX Z tranny fluid not the cheap dino oils! DO NOT USE PENRITE as it will make valvetrain noise.I have gone back to MAGNATEC and no problems.

When was last serviced Mazda Tribute in Vancouver?

Last serviced at 115,014 miles in Vancouver, WA on 08/25/09 • Vehicle serviced • Tire condition and pressure checked • Battery/charging system checked • Brakes checked. No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. 1st owner purchased on 09/12/06 and owned in CA until 09/24/14 • 2nd owner purchased on 09/24/14 and owned in CA until .

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