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Bad Starter Symptoms: How to Tell the Difference Between a Bad Starter or Dead Battery

October 23rd, 2026 by
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Schedule service Service center Contact us A car battery can pick a pretty inconvenient time to quit. You’re already running late, the coffee’s getting cold, and your car won’t start. You might try the key a few more times, just in case. No luck. Now comes the guessing game. Is the battery dead? Is the…

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Why Does My Car Squeak When I Turn?

October 23rd, 2026 by
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Schedule service Service center Contact us If you start to hear a squeaking noise when you turn the steering wheel, it’s worth checking it out. Worn suspension and steering parts are among the possible causes. If you’re wondering, “Why does my car squeak when I turn?” our service techs at Frank Boucher Mazda of Racine…

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Why Does My Car Shake When I Brake?

September 22nd, 2026 by
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Frank Boucher Mazda of Racine Service & Repair Guide Overview Brake Rotors Worn Brake Pads Not Just Brakes Where You Feel It Keep Driving? Technician Checklist Schedule Service FAQs Quick answer: If your car shakes when braking, something in the brake, wheel, tire, or suspension system needs attention. The most common cause is uneven wear…

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Why Does My Car Smell Like Gas?

September 15th, 2026 by
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A service guide from Frank Boucher Mazda of Racine Schedule a Service Inspection Quick Navigation: Key Takeaways | Why the Inside Smells Like Gas | Common Culprits | Lingering Fumes After Fueling | Fuel System Leaks | Loose or Damaged Gas Cap | Fuel Pressure Regulator Issues | Is It Dangerous? | How We Can…

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Why Is My A/C Blowing Hot Air?

September 15th, 2026 by
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A practical, no-guesswork breakdown from the service team at Frank Boucher Mazda of Racine. Quick Navigation: Common Causes | DIY Checks | Cause Comparison | What Happens If Ignored | Next Steps | FAQ Few things ruin a summer drive around Racine faster than reaching for the A/C and getting a blast of warm air…

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Cars Like the Toyota RAV4 Compared: Top Compact SUV Alternatives

August 28th, 2026 by
Front exterior view of the 2026 Mazda CX-30

Shopping for a compact SUV means the RAV4 is probably already on your list — it’s everywhere for a reason. But it’s not the only vehicle worth a look, and if you’re cross-shopping, Frank Boucher Mazda of Racine has three models built to compete on comfort, performance, and price. Key Takeaways Side-by-Side Comparison Mazda CX-30…

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Mazda Fuel Efficiency

July 30th, 2026 by
2026 Mazda CX-90 Plug-in Hybrid

Shopping for a new car in Racine usually comes down to one question sooner or later: how much is this thing going to cost at the pump? Frank Boucher Mazda of Racine sees that question a lot, and it’s a fair one, whether someone’s commuting up I-94 to Milwaukee or just running errands around town….

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How Often Do I Need to Change My Oil

July 30th, 2026 by
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Nobody plans a coffee break to think about motor oil, but it’s one of those questions almost every driver in Racine ends up asking sooner or later. Maybe the maintenance light flickered on during the morning commute, or maybe it’s just been a while, and you’re not totally sure where things stand. Either way, if…

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Which Mazda Cars Are AWD?

July 29th, 2026 by
Front exterior view of the 2026 Mazda CX-90

Mazda has built a reputation for crafting vehicles that feel connected to the road, and a big part of that comes from its available Mazda AWD system. If you’ve ever driven through a Wisconsin winter—or even a heavy spring rain—you already know how valuable extra traction can be. That’s why so many customers at Frank…

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Who Owns Mazda? History, Ownership, and the Road to 2030

June 26th, 2026 by
Frank Boucher Mazda of Racine in Racine, WI

Jump to: Ownership Jump to: History Jump to: 2030 Vision Jump to: FAQs If you’ve spent any time shopping for a new vehicle at Frank Boucher Mazda of Racine, there’s a decent chance you’ve wondered: who owns Mazda, and how does that affect the cars on the lot? It’s a fair question — especially in…

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