# \#tribute

**URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/tribute/2021.md

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## [Brakes aren’t working and acceleration is really strong](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brakes-aren-t-working-and-acceleration-is-really-strong/198110)

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**Author:** [@elena.clay08\_191985](https://community.cartalk.com/u/elena.clay08_191985)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2024, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brakes-aren-t-working-and-acceleration-is-really-strong/198110 "2024-11-22T16:50:57Z")

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my car is a 2003 mazda tribute, it’s been for the most part reliable but there is always something going on with it. This morning i started the car and it took a couple of try’s to turn on, and when i took it out of park…

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## [Heater blowing cold air but vehicle is overheating anti freeze is at right level](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heater-blowing-cold-air-but-vehicle-is-overheating-anti-freeze-is-at-right-level/187213)

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**Author:** [@keithcarter24\_182869](https://community.cartalk.com/u/keithcarter24_182869)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2023, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heater-blowing-cold-air-but-vehicle-is-overheating-anti-freeze-is-at-right-level/187213 "2023-08-24T14:36:07Z")

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2001 over heating no hot air from heater antifreeze level is good all belts working

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## ['02 Mazda Tribute Cranks but no start, no fuel pressure or fuel pump will operate](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-mazda-tribute-cranks-but-no-start-no-fuel-pressure-or-fuel-pump-will-operate/182593)

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**Author:** [@benloveland45\_179429](https://community.cartalk.com/u/benloveland45_179429)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-mazda-tribute-cranks-but-no-start-no-fuel-pressure-or-fuel-pump-will-operate/182593 "2022-03-05T17:31:48Z")

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Was idling to warm it up and after 5 min it stalled…this was 8 days ago and I’ve been at it everyday going through every possible scenario. I can start it ONLY by using starter fluid and it dies immediately after that ha…

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## [Tires for Mazda SUV](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tires-for-mazda-suv/182403)

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**Author:** [@bushd57\_179423](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bushd57_179423)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2022, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tires-for-mazda-suv/182403 "2022-02-19T14:21:01Z")

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Hello, new member here with a question about tires for my Mazda Tribute SUV. The manual calls for a P235/7016 with a 104T load rating…how would ride and performance be affected if I used the same size tire, but with a 10…

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## [Mazda Transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-transmission/44798)

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**Author:** [@crobertson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/crobertson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2010, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-transmission/44798 "2010-02-20T16:25:02Z")

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When I put in reverse, engine rev's but does not move very much. checked fluid and it is full and looks good. Forward gears seem OK. Is my tranny shot??

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## [2006 Mazda Tribute Exhaust Hanger - Solder?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mazda-tribute-exhaust-hanger-solder/178693)

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**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2021, 2:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mazda-tribute-exhaust-hanger-solder/178693 "2021-08-13T02:58:39Z")

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Hi I have a 2006 Mazda Tribute. One of the hangers after the exhaust manifold and before the resonator has rusted so badly that it broke off the exhaust pipe. Now there’s a hole in the exhaust pipe were the hanger meets …

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## [2001 Mazda Tribute - repair estimate for torque converter](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mazda-tribute-repair-estimate-for-torque-converter/177251)

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**Author:** [@CharlotteFoster](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CharlotteFoster)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2021, 7:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mazda-tribute-repair-estimate-for-torque-converter/177251 "2021-06-05T19:09:48Z")

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car stuck in neutral, needs Torque converter silinoid clutch to valve. What is estimated repair cost with labor from a repair shop. Is it work purchasing for 600.00

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## [Have to wait about an hour till my car starts and stays on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/have-to-wait-about-an-hour-till-my-car-starts-and-stays-on/174612)

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**Author:** [@a.baker3003\_173727](https://community.cartalk.com/u/a.baker3003_173727)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2021, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/have-to-wait-about-an-hour-till-my-car-starts-and-stays-on/174612 "2021-01-30T16:13:50Z")

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2005 Mazda Tribute V6 3.0L Okey so the thing is, after I drive my car any distance, the car will not stay on when I try starting it again. Usually about an hour or so it will start and stay on. Recently, it has actuall…

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## [2006 Mazda Tribute electrical issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mazda-tribute-electrical-issue/168288)

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**Author:** [@Crimedog1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Crimedog1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2020, 11:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mazda-tribute-electrical-issue/168288 "2020-08-08T11:10:01Z")

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The speedometer and odometer in the instrument cluster AR reading zero. The ECU is putting out a speed reading and a trip odometer reading. I’ve replaced the instrument cluster once with a junkyard part and there was no …

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## [O2 sensor code, 800 dollar repair?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/o2-sensor-code-800-dollar-repair/165216)

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**Author:** [@natalielipoma\_167860](https://community.cartalk.com/u/natalielipoma_167860)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2020, 12:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/o2-sensor-code-800-dollar-repair/165216 "2020-06-13T00:40:31Z")

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I have a Mazda Tribute lx v6, 6 cylinder engine. I had bought it as my first car last year at 198k miles and now its at 204k miles. The engine light has been going off and on since then and I wanted to get it fixed befor…

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## [2001 Mazda Tribute Conundrum](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mazda-tribute-conundrum/158616)

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**Author:** [@rsmith111689\_163373](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rsmith111689_163373)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 3:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mazda-tribute-conundrum/158616 "2020-02-18T15:16:35Z")

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I have a 01’ Tribute 3.0 6 Cyl with 215k miles. It ran perfect for about 13k miles after we bought it. Had a misfire, that got bad quick and we ended up replacing all 3 catalytic converters along with the O2s, plugs, wir…

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## [! heat not working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heat-not-working/158480)

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**Author:** [@Princess\_Provo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Princess_Provo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2020, 2:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heat-not-working/158480 "2020-02-14T02:36:21Z")

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06 ( not sure if this makes a difference ) - my exhaust broke & i just today got it fixed . now my heat wont work . i have very little knowledge about automotives & dont really trust anybody i know bc it seems like eve…

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## [2001 Mazda Tribute issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mazda-tribute-issues/137888)

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**Author:** [@robbyburr\_150369](https://community.cartalk.com/u/robbyburr_150369)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 4:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mazda-tribute-issues/137888 "2019-04-06T04:46:12Z")

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I have a 01 Mazda tribute 2.0l 2wh/dr,5sp,pwr pckg.(No Fault Codes)in excellent shape ,proper service intervals ,runs great! 233,000kms(145,000miles) I replaced the I.A.C. ,huge vacuum leak also repaired.but still have …

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## [2006 Mazda Tribute timing belt change](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mazda-tribute-timing-belt-change/135359)

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**Author:** [@Anna49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Anna49)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2019, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mazda-tribute-timing-belt-change/135359 "2019-02-26T17:52:16Z")

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Is it hard to change the timing belt on a Mazda Tribute?

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## [2005 Mazda Tribute 3.0L warm start stalling](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mazda-tribute-3-0l-warm-start-stalling/132652)

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**Author:** [@14skeatley\_147021](https://community.cartalk.com/u/14skeatley_147021)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2019, 9:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mazda-tribute-3-0l-warm-start-stalling/132652 "2019-01-14T21:50:19Z")

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Hi there, I have a 2005 Mazda Tribute 3.0L and it’s been stalling out after warm starts. When performing a cold start, the car works fine, but after the car has been running at least 15-20 minutes, if the car is shut of…

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## [2004 Tribute Starting Issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-tribute-starting-issues/64172)

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**Author:** [@Tribute\_guy04](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tribute_guy04)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-tribute-starting-issues/64172 "2018-10-30T17:57:36Z")

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ES V6 Auto 84,000 miles Five times since the summer of 2010 my 2004 Tribute has left me sit. In each occasion it attempted to start but choked out as though it wasn't getting gas. It will then crank and crank (new b…

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## [2009 Mazda Tribute quits running](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mazda-tribute-quits-running/125073)

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**Author:** [@CharlesThrockmorton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CharlesThrockmorton)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2018, 2:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mazda-tribute-quits-running/125073 "2018-09-20T02:51:40Z")

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My car just stops running. I have been driving down the freeway and the engine just stops. I have to put it in neutral and coast to the side of the road. Both times I had it towed to a dealership and the problem did not …

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## [2009 Mazda Tribute steering](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mazda-tribute-steering/120599)

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**Author:** [@AugustoSTRose](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AugustoSTRose)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2018, 4:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mazda-tribute-steering/120599 "2018-07-08T04:07:34Z")

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My steering is hard to turn on my mazda tribute 2009 suv and I dont see where to check the steering fluid and to add more if needed I need help it run good

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## [Automatic shifter won't come out of Park](https://community.cartalk.com/t/automatic-shifter-wont-come-out-of-park/111043)

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**Author:** [@Kristina\_Edwards-Holder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kristina_Edwards-Holder)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2018, 2:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/automatic-shifter-wont-come-out-of-park/111043 "2018-01-14T02:26:44Z")

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I have a 2005 Mazda Tribute that when the temperature drops cold, it won’t come out of park. The past 2 years now when it gets cold outside I can’t get the button on the shifter pressed in to put it in gear. I have to wa…

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## [Mazda Tribute starting woes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-tribute-starting-woes/39798)

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**Author:** [@garypoole](https://community.cartalk.com/u/garypoole)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2017, 9:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-tribute-starting-woes/39798 "2017-02-22T21:54:40Z")

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I have a 2002 Mazda Tribute. It has an intermittent starting problem. Once in maybe 10 times the car is hard to start. It seems to flood , then eventually run with much black smoke. Once going runs fine with no more prob…

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## [Surging 2002 Mazda Tribute v6](https://community.cartalk.com/t/surging-2002-mazda-tribute-v6/84905)

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**Author:** [@JGhost](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JGhost)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2016, 12:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/surging-2002-mazda-tribute-v6/84905 "2016-12-17T12:04:17Z")

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We've owned this 2002 Mazda Tribute v6 for six years. Recently, the car has become somewhat dangerous to drive. While driving down the road at any speed, releasing the throttle does not result in the engine decelerating …

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## [Mazda Tribute losing power](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-tribute-losing-power/94133)

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**Author:** [@Coryb1971](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Coryb1971)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2016, 11:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-tribute-losing-power/94133 "2016-07-29T11:58:55Z")

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Hi guys I have an 08 mazda tribute 2.3litre 5 speed. The truck started losing power and bucking really bad about 2 months ago. If I shut the truck off and let it sit for a few minutes, then start it back up, it runs fine…

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## [2009 Mazda Tribute Suddenly Loses Acceleration While Driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mazda-tribute-suddenly-loses-acceleration-while-driving/93400)

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**Author:** [@Philbeaux](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Philbeaux)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2016, 2:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mazda-tribute-suddenly-loses-acceleration-while-driving/93400 "2016-05-29T02:03:08Z")

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Today leaving work my 2009 Mazda Tribute suddenly lost all acceleration after pulling out of the parking lot. Didn't die but was running like it was about to. Pressing the gas pedal had no effect at all. When I turned …

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## [2005 mazda tribute sluggish acceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mazda-tribute-sluggish-acceleration/93374)

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**Author:** [@tribby](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tribby)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2016, 5:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mazda-tribute-sluggish-acceleration/93374 "2016-05-26T05:39:55Z")

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hey guys i just need your inputs on how to solve this issue. i was on my way home suddenly the acceleration of the trib went sluggish.... low idle especially when you put it on drive and with the a/c on. It can rev but i…

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## [Buying a car below "Fair Market Value" in PA](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-a-car-below-fair-market-value-in-pa/84456)

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**Author:** [@meanjoe75fan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/meanjoe75fan)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2014, 6:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-a-car-below-fair-market-value-in-pa/84456 "2014-04-17T06:59:36Z")

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Recently, i got the chance to buy a car that a FOAF was intending to get rid of as "scrap." 2004 Tribute, 102k mi. It had been sitting for several months--bad COP led to melted pre-cat led to blocked main cat, leaving it…

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## [Mazda Tribute engine knocking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-tribute-engine-knocking/79946)

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**Author:** [@TributeTroubles](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TributeTroubles)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2013, 1:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-tribute-engine-knocking/79946 "2013-06-29T01:22:09Z")

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The engine in my 2006 Mazda Tribute seems to have developed a knocking noise. I am not sure what causes it or how to determine where it is coming from.

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## [Struts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/struts/77722)

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**Author:** [@vallejo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vallejo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2013, 6:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/struts/77722 "2013-03-03T06:44:38Z")

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How long can you drive after you are told that the struts need replacing?

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## [2001 Mazda Tribute](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mazda-tribute/77272)

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**Author:** [@msdeekae](https://community.cartalk.com/u/msdeekae)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2013, 9:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mazda-tribute/77272 "2013-02-10T21:05:59Z")

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Hi Guys, My college student drives a 2001 Mazda Tribute with a 3.0 L engine. We replaced the battery in October 2012,( after not starting on 3 different occasions) but last week her car won't start after a week of no dr…

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## [2005 Mazda Tribute ABS Light/Air Bags- --HELP!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mazda-tribute-abs-light-air-bags-help/75915)

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**Author:** [@spartan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/spartan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2012, 5:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mazda-tribute-abs-light-air-bags-help/75915 "2012-12-04T05:04:52Z")

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My ABS light was coming on occasionally in my '05 Mazda Tribute and I was getting a thumping on my brake pedal. Brought it to dealer the dealer stated "the car had a bad right front axle ABS sensor ring." According to …

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## [Mazda Tribute Washer Fluid System](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-tribute-washer-fluid-system/73593)

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**Author:** [@acarlson1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/acarlson1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2012, 7:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-tribute-washer-fluid-system/73593 "2012-07-18T07:00:18Z")

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The back windshield washer fluid line was disconnected due to ice/freezing a couple of years ago. I recently opened the glove box and found that one section of the hose is just hanging there. As I look to find where it…

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