Category Archives: FAQ

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How to choose the correct battery for your Ford vehicle

Five ways to make sure you get the best battery for your Ford vehicle 

You can’t just grab any old battery off the shelf and expect it to work in your Ford vehicle. Every vehicle is different, and there are different types of vehicle batteries to match different vehicles. Below, we have five tips for how to choose the correct battery for your Ford vehicle. 

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2020 Ford Escape Head-Up Display on the windshield

What is the Ford Head-Up Display?

Ford Head-Up Display makes it easier to navigate with your hands on the wheel 

What is the Ford Head-Up Display? It is an unobtrusive display projected onto the windshield of a vehicle. As you will learn below, this display serves an important purpose. You can find Ford vehicles with the available Head-Up Display like the 2020 Ford Escape here at Sherwood Ford near Edmonton, AB. 

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2020 Ford F-150 truck left idling

Is it bad for your engine to sit and idle for long periods of time?

Engine idling facts and myths 

There are a lot of myths when it comes to any vehicle component, from tire pressure to fuel economy. Today, we will be busting a common myth or two about idling your vehicle’s engine. Keep reading below to learn whether it is bad for your engine to sit and idle for long periods of time. 

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2024 Ford F-150 using Pro Trailer Backup Assist

How to use Pro Trailer Backup Assist with your Ford truck

How does Pro Trailer Backup Assist work?

Driving a vehicle is as natural as walking for many of us, but when you add in extra elements, sometimes it can get confusing. Backing up with a trailer attached can be a challenge, but luckily Ford has a solution for you. Select Ford vehicles, like the 2020 Ford Super Duty F-350, will be equipped with Pro Trailer Backup Assist, which can help you get your trailer where you need it to go. Read and watch the video below to learn how to use Pro Trailer Backup Assist with your Ford truck.

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2020 Ford Fusion front view on a road

What is included in the Ford Winter Performance Package?



We’re quickly transitioning into the colder temperatures of winter now, and though that might be a welcome change for some but not all Edmonton drivers, the drop in Celsius means that you should be taking proactive measures to ensure that your vehicle is ready for the new, snowier climate. That’s why we’re offering our Ford Winter Performance Package at Sherwood Ford from now until November 30th. You might be wondering, “What is included in the Ford Winter Performance Package?” and we’ve got your answer today!

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red and white Ford Mustang Shelby models on a track

What’s the best-selling sports coupe in the world?

The Ford Mustang is the best-selling sports coupe worldwide for fourth straight year  

Flanked by its iconic, muscular design, and driven by ultra-powerful V6 or V8 engines under the hood, we’ve come to expect a lot from the Ford family. This is exemplified by its Mustang model, which, for the fourth straight year, has been named the best-selling sports coupe in the world! Come with Sherwood Ford below as we show you some more details about the Mustang’s hold on the sports car throne, and its best features! 

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Red 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor parked overlooking desert

How does Ford’s Intelligent All-Wheel Drive system work?

Features and functions of Ford Intelligent All-Wheel Drive 

In areas with as rugged and varied landscapes as Edmonton, your adventures aren’t just relegated to the pavement – in fact, even when they are, there are conditions like snow, rain and sleet to combat as you drive. That’s why Ford’s Intelligent AWD system is such a welcome addition to the line, as it’s able to give you control over every situation you come across. Come with Sherwood Ford today as we show you the features and functions of Ford Intelligent All-Wheel Drive!  Read the rest of this entry >>

What to put in a snow emergency kit

What should be in a winter car kit?

While winter in Canada is certainly beautiful at times, it can be downright nasty during a Polar Vortex. Keeping an emergency kit is important at all times, not just during the cold months. What should be in a winter car kit? It’s important not to wait until an impending storm before you prepare for winter driving in Alberta. Here are a few ways to stay ahead of potential disaster.

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Why Choose Ford Canada Credit? 

Benefits of choosing Ford Canada Credit when buying or leasing a Ford vehicle

With so much commerce being hosted online nowadays, there are more ways than ever to get inside a high-quality Ford vehicle for a price that can fit your budget. One of the most popular ways to do so in our nation is via Ford Canada Credit, a financing service that has been at the epicentre of Canada’s auto financing world ever since 1962. Today, our Sherwood Ford team wants to show you some of the top benefits of choosing Ford Canada Credit when buying or leasing a Ford vehicle!    Read the rest of this entry >>