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2018 Ford Explorer Offers Exceptional Safety

Dave Littleton Ford

One of the first and biggest things on a parent’s mind is safety, and therefore your SUV shopping should take you to test drive a Ford Explorer.

Ford knows now that while driving defensively is a must, sometimes we need more. It will set a parent's mind at ease that not only did this year’s model get a 5-Star Overall Safety Rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, but there are technical advances to make sure your driving is safer. There are cameras and warning signals in the front and rear of the vehicle, and there…
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Ford Edge Technology

Dave Littleton Ford

If you are looking for a new vehicle that comes with all of the greatest technological gadgets that are currently out there on the market, then look no further than the 2018 Ford Edge. Our dealership often recommends this vehicle to people of all ages, demographics, and budgets. It's a really affordable vehicle, but it is also really easy to use. A lot of people find new technology in cars to be confusing but the fact of the matter is that Ford has gone to great lengths to make sure that their vehicle is well made and user-friendly.

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Tire Sizing

Dave Littleton Ford

Shopping for new tires for your vehicle can be overwhelming, especially if you have never gone through this process before. You might not even know what to consider while shopping. In addition to picking a tire that will provide you with safe road handling, your tires need to properly fit your vehicle as well. There are a couple of different numbers you will see when shopping and it is wise to understand ahead of time what you're looking at.

The most important number you see on a new tire is the width of the tire represented in millimeters. This…

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Tire Pressure and Hauling

Dave Littleton Ford

If you have a vehicle use it for towing, tire pressure becomes an important issue. The increased load may have an effect on the recommended tire pressure from the auto manufacturer. It is important to check the owner’s manual to be sure.

Many times manufacturers recommend increasing the air pressure when towing or hauling. Typically, adding 5 pounds of pressure above that listed on the side of the door panel or in the owner’s manual is enough. To assure accurate readings, the pressure should be checked when the tires are still cold before they warm up from friction…

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Now Is the Time to Check Out Our AWD and 4WD Vehicle Selection for the Best Deals Around!

Dave Littleton Ford

When looking for a new vehicle, you may want to consider purchasing one with all-wheel or four-wheel drive. If you're uncertain or, you just aren't sure if you need it, this article will give you some insight. Dave Littleton Ford in Smithville has great deals on these features right now and, it's certainly the right time to consider better performance during the harsh weather.

The two drivetrains are similar in the respect that they both provide better traction and handling on nearly any terrain. All-wheel drive works by sending power to each wheel when needed to assist…
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Maintaining a Clean Windshield Requires Washer Fluid

Dave Littleton Ford

As you’re driving around Smithville, it’s really easy to pick up unwanted particles and bugs on your vehicle windshield. And if left on the windshield for too long, those particles and bugs can become harder to remove. They can become paste-like. Using your wiper blades will only smear the windshield and make it worse.

But, if you’re equipped with windshield washer fluid, then you’re able to randomly remove those elements at a moment’s notice. That’s why it’s always important to regularly check your washer fluid level to make sure there’s enough in…
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Ford SYNC 3 Continues To Improve

Dave Littleton Ford

In 2018, Ford continues delivering on its promise to incorporate technology in its products with the improved SYNC 3 infotainment system. There is a larger LCD screen with easier to use icons and navigation than ever before. The SYNC 3 gives you voice-activated calling along with total control of your Apple or Android device. 911-Assist comes standard and it is standard across Ford's entire lineup of cars, trucks, and SUVs. Find your favorite station with a free trial of SIRIUS XM satellite radio and take to the open road...
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Ford's Blind Spot Information System Has Your Safety in Mind

Dave Littleton Ford

If you have ever been in an accident as a result of your automobile's blind spot, then you're well are of the advantage of technology able to protect you. Ford's life-saving Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) was made to do exactly this.

Making use of sensors on your vehicle, BLIS can recognize approaching automobiles up to ten feet behind your car's bumper and automatically activate warning lights. BLIS is also particularly handy if you will need to reverse out of a tight parking space or your home driveway when children or animals may be playing.

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The 2018 Ford Fiesta Keeps the Party Going

Dave Littleton Ford

Top of the line technology, a comfortable interior, and a snazzy design are all things that manufacturers and consumers look for in a new vehicle. Why look for something different when a masterpiece can be recreated? The 2018 Ford Fiesta has continued to keep the party going by staying remarkably consistent in its innovation and comfort.

 

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2018 Ford Explorer: Bigger and Better Than Ever!

Dave Littleton Ford

When people hear the name Ford Explorer, they automatically think SUV. This amazing vehicle was one of the first SUVs introduced into the segment many years ago, and with four new paint colors to choose from and five new wheel options, the 2018 Ford Explorer is looking more attractive than ever before!

Find a new Ford Explorer to fit with your preferences and lifestyle.

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