2002 Mazda 626 Reliability

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LX Sedan (2.0L 4-cyl. 5-speed Manual)

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Reliability Rating for 2002 Mazda 626 by Identifix

Ratings Key

Minimal Problems

Moderate Problems

Significant Problems

	Rating	Comments
Engine		An occasional problem on this vehicle is the plugging of the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve Passages on the 2.5lt engine. Plugged EGR Passages will cause the Check Engine Light to illuminate. The cost to repair the EGR Passages is estimated at $15.00 for the parts and $117.00 for the labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Transmission & Driveline		An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Front C/V Axle Assembly. The cost to replace the Front C/V Axle Assembly is estimated at $233.00 each for parts and $143.00 each side for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour, and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Steering & Suspension
Brake
Heating & Air Conditioning
Starting & Charging
Accessories
Overall		4 out of 5

Reliability Ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overviewed bellow.

Reliability History for Mazda 626 by Identifix

	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Engine
Transmission & Driveline
Steering & Suspension
Brake
Heating & Air Conditioning
Starting & Charging
Accessories
Overall

Reliability Ratings by Identifix is based from repair shop-reported issues. Though this data may be for years prior to model you are researching, it exposes how reliable this model platform has been historically.