Archive for 'Vehicle Maintenance' Category
Mar 15, 2024

Wheel alignment is an often overlooked aspect of vehicle maintenance that’s nevertheless extremely important for any driver’s road safety, handling, and overall driving pleasure. Let’s examine exactly why you should periodically have your car’s suspension, wheels, and tires realigned at your local Mazda dealership. 

Feb 16, 2024

Regular service checks are crucial to ensure that your vehicle continues operating smoothly for years. Following the manufacturer’s recommended service schedule can help your technician detect minor issues that could become more significant problems if ignored. At your local Mazda dealership, you can choose from various service packages and special offers designed to keep your […]

Jan 19, 2024

Maintenance is the key to your Mazda’s long-term health. Most servicing is determined by miles traveled, but the seasons also play a role in maintenance. Each season affects your Mazda differently. As your Mazda dealership, we want to advise you on seasonal maintenance for your car here in Rhode Island.

Jan 5, 2024

Mazda models have different engines, each with its own fuel requirements. Your fuel choice can significantly impact your car’s fuel efficiency and performance. Below, your Mazda dealer provides information on the various fuel types available and how to select the best one for your specific Mazda model.

Dec 1, 2023

Windshields are strong, but they’re not invincible, so sometimes they end up getting cracked. If the crack is small, then it’s easy to ignore it if it doesn’t seem like it’s going to get any bigger, and it’s not obscuring your view. However, if you have a cracked windshield, whether the crack is major or […]

Aug 4, 2023

If your Mazda is in need of repairs, you may be wondering whether to hit the local repair shop or visit an official dealership. However, auto repairs shouldn’t be just about the cost. There are other important factors that should inform your decision. Let’s look at the benefits of getting your Mazda fixed at a […]

May 5, 2023

If your brakes have started squeaking, there may be a number of causes. The noise may result from worn-down brake pads, dirt or dust in the mechanism, a buildup of rust, snow or moisture, or something else. Here are a few effective ways to deal with squeaking brakes, and if the problem persists, you can […]

Apr 21, 2023

Engine misfiring occurs when one or more cylinders don’t correctly ignite and generate combustion. There are various reasons for this problem, but a misfiring engine needs to be examined and the cause repaired by your Mazda dealer ASAP. If an engine continues to misfire, it will cause a variety of problems, from increased fuel consumption […]

Apr 14, 2023

Car mufflers help keep our cities a whole lot quieter than they would otherwise be. Unmuffled engines are extremely loud, and if your muffler ever malfunctions, you’ll soon hear the difference. Not only does a bad muffler cause lots of noise, but it also creates engine faults and other problems. The following four warning signs […]

Nov 18, 2022

You’re driving along happily in your Mazda3, CX-5, or CX-30, glance down at the dashboard, and your heart skips a beat when you notice the check engine warning light is on. Although an illuminated check engine light should never be ignored, don’t panic. Below your Mazda dealer gives five reasons why your car’s check engine […]