2003 Mazda Protege5 Brake Job Parts
Compare pads, rotors, and kits listed for your 2003 Mazda Protege5. Check front or rear position, pad material, included hardware, and trim details before ordering.
Brake Pads
(80)primary

Akebono
Part # ACT637
Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Kit
- Pad
- Ceramic
$51.06


Bendix
Part # CFC893
BENDIX Premium Copper-Free
$46.07


Bosch
Part # BE893H
Bosch Brake Pads
$25.45


Bosch
Part # BE892H
Bosch Brake Pads
$28.60

Brembo OE
Part # P49026N
Brembo OE 01-03 Mazda Protege/02-03 Protege 5 Brake Pad - Front
- Position
- Front
$60.12


Centric Parts
Part # 103.06370
C-Tek Ceramic Brake Pads with Shims
- Pad
- Ceramic
$22.48


Centric Parts
Part # 103.08920
C-Tek Ceramic Brake Pads with Shims
- Pad
- Ceramic
$19.41


Centric Parts
Part # 102.06370
C-Tek Semi-Metallic Brake Pads with Shims
- Pad
- Semi-metallic
$19.00
Brake Rotors
(68)primary

Bendix
Part # PDR0629
BENDIX Brake Drum
$46.04


Bendix
Part # PRT1846
BENDIX Disc Brake Rotor
$33.82


Bendix
Part # PRT1845
BENDIX Disc Brake Rotor
$42.10


Bosch
Part # 34010873
Bosch QuietCast Disc Brake Rotor
$49.74

Brembo OE
Part # 09.5584.11
Brembo 93-97 Ford Probe/93-02 Mazda 626/93-97 MX-6 Front Premium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
- Position
- Front
- Rotor
- OE
$48.44

Brembo OE
Part # 08.7352.11
Brembo 93-97 Ford Probe/Mazda 626/93-97 MX-6 Rear Premium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
- Position
- Rear
- Rotor
- OE
$38.26

Brembo OE
Part # 09.9585.11
Brembo 98-02 Mazda 626/92-95 929/2003 Protege Front Premium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
- Position
- Front
- Rotor
- OE
$56.97


Centric Parts
Part # 121.45048
C-Tek Standard Brake Rotor
$28.80
Brake Kits
(10)primary
PowerStop
Part # KOE788
Power Stop 01-03 Mazda Protege Front Autospecialty Brake Kit
- Position
- Front
$118.92

PowerStop
Part # KCOE788
Power Stop 01-03 Mazda Protege Front Autospecialty Brake Kit w/Calipers
- Position
- Front
$285.61

PowerStop
Part # CRK788
Power Stop 01-03 Mazda Protege Front Z17 Evolution Geomet Coated Brake Kit
- Position
- Front
- Finish
- Coated
$139.89

PowerStop
Part # K788
Power Stop 01-03 Mazda Protege Front Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Kit
- Position
- Front
$179.19

PowerStop
Part # KOE792
Power Stop 01-03 Mazda Protege Rear Autospecialty Brake Kit
- Position
- Rear
$113.33

PowerStop
Part # CRK792
Power Stop 01-03 Mazda Protege Rear Z17 Evolution Geomet Coated Brake Kit
- Position
- Rear
- Finish
- Coated
$131.66

PowerStop
Part # K792
Power Stop 01-03 Mazda Protege Rear Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Kit
- Position
- Rear
$167.68

PowerStop
Part # KOE789
Power Stop 01-03 Mazda Protege Front & Rear Autospecialty Brake Kit
- Position
- Front/Rear
$232.26
Brake Fluid
(59)consumableaFe
Part # 44-LF017-MB
aFe Pro GUARD D2 Oil Filter 02-17 Nissan Cars L4/ 04-17 Subaru Cars H4 (4 Pack)
$67.61
aFe
Part # 44-LF017
aFe ProGuard D2 Fluid Filters Fuel F/F Oil; Nissan Cars 03-13; Subaru Cars H4 04-13
$20.38


Bosch
Part # 72230WS
Bosch Oil Filter
$3.46


Bosch
Part # 3300
Bosch Oil Filter
$5.85


Hayden
Part # 293
Engine Oil Cooler Metal Line Kit
$48.06


Hayden
Part # 112
Engine Oil Cooler Replacement Hose
$36.34

URO Parts
Part # MA1421750
Engine Oil Dipstick
$17.38


Dorman
Part # 917-341
Engine Oil Dipstick
$16.64
Brake Job Checklist for Your 2003 Mazda Protege5
Choose the axle first. Front and rear brake parts are usually different.
Compare pad material for your driving style, then inspect rotor wear before ordering.
Use a pad-and-rotor kit when both wear items are due on the same axle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a brake job on my 2003 Mazda Protege5?
A complete brake job on the 2003 Mazda Protege5 usually starts with pads and rotors, then adds hardware or a pad-and-rotor kit as needed. Some vehicles use different front and rear brake parts, so confirm your trim and position before ordering.
Should I replace brake pads and rotors together on my 2003 Mazda Protege5?
If the rotors are worn, grooved, warped, or below minimum thickness, replace them with the pads. If the rotors are still in good condition, some brake jobs only need pads, but always inspect both sides of the axle before ordering.
Ceramic or semi-metallic brake pads: which should I choose?
Ceramic pads are usually quieter and create less visible dust for daily driving. Semi-metallic pads can handle heat well and are often chosen for heavier vehicles, towing, or more demanding driving. Match the pad type to your vehicle and how you use it.
Do I need front or rear brake pads for my 2003 Mazda Protege5?
Front and rear brake pads are usually different part numbers. Check which axle needs service, compare the product title and fitment notes, and order the matching front or rear set.
How long does a brake job take on a 2003 Mazda Protege5?
A brake job typically takes 2-4 hours and is rated as moderate difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a brake job myself?
A brake job is a moderate DIY project. If you have some mechanical experience and the right tools, you can handle it. Otherwise, consider having a professional do the work.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 2003 Mazda Protege5?
These parts are listed for the 2003 Mazda Protege5 using manufacturer fitment data. Some products fit every trim, while others require trim confirmation. Use your trim in My Garage or the product page fitment checker to confirm exact fit.
What brands make brake job parts for the 2003 Mazda Protege5?
We carry brake job parts from trusted brands including Akebono, Bendix, Bosch, Brembo OE, and Centric Parts. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a brake job cost for a 2003 Mazda Protege5?
The cost of a brake job for the 2003 Mazda Protege5 depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.
