It’s no secret that tires are crucial to the overall operation of your vehicle. You want to be sure your tires are properly inflated and working efficiently to get you from point A to point B. Every time you take your car on the road, however, your tires undergo wear and tear. Therefore, as a car owner, it’s important to know how often you should replace your tires. Read the rest of this entry
Category Archives: Service & Parts
What’s included with Ford multi-point vehicle inspection?
When you want to make sure every system and part of your Ford vehicle is working properly, our service team at Sherwood Ford can complete a multi-point inspection. A Ford multi-point vehicle inspection includes an examination of your entire vehicle with each area rated according to its condition. The following elements are included in the inspection: Read the rest of this entry
5 Tips to make your brakes last longer
Since brakes are one of the most crucial components of any vehicle, it’s important to learn how you can take better care of them and even find out how to make your brakes last longer. Read the rest of this entry
How to clean car headlights with toothpaste
Since your vehicle encounters a lot of dirt and grime on the road, it’s important to keep it clean. Not only does washing your car make it look better, but it also extends its life and reduces the chance for rust to take over. Specific areas of your vehicle may require more work to wash, but they may also make the most difference. For instance, your headlights can get pretty foggy over time, reducing your ability to see the road after dusk. If you’ve noticed it’s becoming more difficult to see out of your vehicle in the dark, take a look at our step-by-step guide for how to clean car headlights with toothpaste. Read the rest of this entry
How to change a flat tire
A flat tire always happens when you least expect it, so it’s best to be prepared. It can be tempting to rely on roadside assistance or help from a kind stranger, but just in case you ever get a flat tire and are unable to get help, you can follow these steps for how to change a flat tire. Read the rest of this entry
6 Reasons to purchase a Ford Extended Service Plan
Buying a new Ford vehicle from Sherwood Ford can be a great benefit for a number of reasons. One of the biggest is the option to purchase Ford Protect Extended Service and Maintenance Plans. There are six important reasons for purchasing these to consider for your wellbeing as a car owner. Read the rest of this entry
All-wheel drive vs four-wheel drive
When searching for your next vehicle, you will likely have several questions to be answered before you can make a well-informed decision. For instance, if you’re on the lookout for a new SUV or pickup truck, then you’ve probably come across the terms all-wheel drive and four-wheel drive. Although some may use these terms interchangeably, they mean two different things. Here are some key differences between all-wheel and four-wheel drive. Read the rest of this entry
How often should you get a coolant flush?
An important aspect of owning a vehicle is staying up-to-date with maintenance to make sure that every part and system is working properly and efficiently. Your car’s cooling system is one of the most critical elements since it regulates the temperature of the engine and radiator. Therefore, you must have the system flushed every so often to avoid sediment and rust build-up. If you’re wondering how often you should get a coolant flush, then you’re in the right place. Read the rest of this entry
Ford GT carbon-fibre wheel design
In an effort to reduce weight and improve performance even further, Ford has introduced an all-new carbon-fibre wheel. The new Ford GT carbon-fibre wheel design offers enhancements to Ford’s original design, which made its debut on the 2015 Shelby GT350R Mustang. Read the rest of this entry
What’s included with Ford Canada roadside assistance?
One of the perks of buying a new Ford vehicle is being able to use roadside assistance when you need it most. If you’re curious about what’s included with Ford Canada roadside assistance, then you are in the right place. Let’s take a closer look. Read the rest of this entry