Contact Us Find out if your brakes need replacing by looking out, or listening, for these signs that you need to take your vehicle to the nearest dealership for a new part. Check your brake pads There should be at least ¼ inch of pad between the rotor and brake. If there is any less,…
Contact Us If it’s time to schedule a repair or replacement with the Cox Mazda Service Department, you may be wondering: What is the difference between genuine Mazda parts and aftermarket parts? The main distinction is that genuine Mazda parts have been crafted specifically for your Mazda vehicle, whereas aftermarket parts were not. Learn more…
Why is tire rotation important? If you want your tires to last as long as possible as you drive throughout the Tampa area, you’ll want to not only maintain good tire pressure, but also make sure get your tires rotated frequently. Schedule Service Service Specials Reasons to Rotate Tires There are several reasons to rotate…
Schedule Service Service Specials As a Tampa driver, you know it’s important to get your oil changed regularly, but why do we do it? How do we do it? Find out with Cox Mazda then contact us to schedule service! Why Get an Oil Change? Oil is meant to lubricate the engine and absorb heat,…
Contact Us Whether you’re ready to put winter behind you or your kids are bored after spring break, consider these 8 unique places to visit with your family in Bradenton! Top Activity Spots Head to the following spots known for their family-friendly activities! Beach Bums: Here you’ll find an array of bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, beach…
View Inventory Contact Us Are you wondering what the difference is between rotary engines and the SKYACTIV® TECHNOLOGY that powers Mazda vehicles? See how the two compare with Cox Mazda! Rotary Engines Rotary engines were first developed in the early 1960s, and Mazda was on the cutting edge of installing them in its vehicles. It…
View Inventory Contact Us Whether you’re trying to escape the winter blues or plan a fun spring break, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions in Tampa that you and the kids can enjoy. Learn more with Cox Mazda! Museums Educational and interesting, museums always prove to be family friendly, and there are plenty to choose…
Contact Us If you’re deciding between a car with either a manual transmission or an automatic, then you may be wondering what the difference between the two is. The main distinction is how the car goes about shifting gears: Automatic: The car decides when you shift and automatically changes gears for you. The majority of…
Schedule Service We’ve all been there – your car makes an abnormal sound, but you’re unsure where it’s coming from or what it could mean. Here, Cox Mazda goes over some common strange car noises that may indicate a malfunction of some kind, often involving: Brakes Steering Engine Alternator Transmission Under the Hood Often, you…
View Inventory Contact Us Are you looking for a powerful, efficient, and different take on performance for your next car in the Sarasota area? If so, now is the time to check out the benefits of diesel cars. Due to recent engineering innovations, diesel engines are now some of the smartest options out there for…
