

TURBOCHARGED MAZDASPEED® PROTEGÉ HEATS UP THE NEW YORK AUTO SHOWįor Release: MaOptimum Performance, Handling and Styling Define New 2003 MAZDASPEED Protegé Additional MAZDASPEED Protegé features include aluminum Sparco foot pedals and shift knob, silver-faced analog gauges, and a seven-speaker 450-watt Kenwood MP3 audio system with a large subwoofer mounted under the package shelf in the trunk. and Canada, the MAZDASPEED Protegé features a deep front spoiler with large round fog lights, exclusive Racing Hart five-spoke alloys, aero side sills and rear skirts and two exterior colors: Black Mica and MAZDASPEED's exclusive Spicy Orange. Limited to just 2,000 vehicles for the U.S. "Most important, MAZDASPEED will bring a tremendous smile to every Mazda enthusiast in America." "The MAZDASPEED Protegé will drive the Mazda attributes – performance, handling and styling – to an even higher level," Hughes added. Mazda's legendary 2.0-liter four-cylinder power plant is fitted with a Garrett T25 turbocharger, high performance air-to-air intercooler and limited-slip differential. A successor to last year's Mazda MP3 sedan, which gained superstar status among the automotive enthusiast magazines, the MAZDASPEED Protegé boasts performance modifications over and under the hood. It will have unique exterior and interior styling cues that'll make it stand out on the road.

The 2003 MAZDASPEED Protegé has been designed to achieve the highest standards with enhanced performance, handling and braking. that's earned the right to wear the MAZDASPEED nameplate." In addition to unveiling a prototype of the 2003 MAZDASPEED Protegé, MNAO also announced that it is planning to expand its line of MAZDASPEED components and will offer street performance parts and accessories. "This maximum performance Protegé is the first road-going Mazda in the U.S. and has certain performance expectations," said Charlie Hughes, president and CEO of MNAO. " MAZDASPEED has a very devoted following in the U.S. This is the first use of the MAZDASPEED name on a street legal Mazda in North America. NEW YORK – Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced it will introduce a turbocharged MAZDASPEED® Protegé in the fourth quarter of 2002. End links are built to order.Turbocharged 2003 MAZDASPEED Protegé to be Joined by Line of High-Performance Parts, Accessories and Apparel Please select the correct vehicle as there is a slight difference between MSP and P5 end links. Not to be used on 2001 -2003 Mazdaspeed - MP3 or standard Protege from 1995 to late 2000. Replaces factory end link part number B30R-28-170B. Can be adjusted slightly shorter or longer. Replaces weak stock links when used with the 2000 - 2003 Protege Sedans or P5 sway bar A must for driving enthusiasts. For use on late 2000 Protege sedans, P5's or MP3 front ends.Īdjustable rear sway bar end links. Replaces factory part number LC62-34-170B.

Front kit has a 10 inch center to center measurement. Replaces weak stock links and offers ability to adjust the pre-load on the sway bar. AWR Front and Rear End Link Kit comes with the following items.Īdjustable front sway bar end links.
