Category Archives: Service & Parts

2020 Ford F-250 wheel and tire close up rear end

What are the best types of custom wheels I should buy?

Custom wheel options for Ford vehicles near Edmonton, AB 

What are the best types of custom wheels that you can buy? The best custom wheels are the ones that express your style. Of course, you’ll want to make sure you choose high-quality wheels, which is why we will discuss the details of your custom wheel options for Ford vehicles near Edmonton, AB. Keep reading to learn more about how to decide on custom wheels. 

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When is the best time to switch to winter tires in the Edmonton area?

Winter tires for your Ford vehicle near Edmonton, AB 

When is the best time to switch to winter tires in the Edmonton area? Winter weather can vary every year, so we recommend watching your weather forecast for a week in advance to be prepared to make the switch. Once you see snow in the forecast, it is time to get your tires swapped. You can find winter tires for your Ford vehicle near Edmonton, AB here at Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park. 

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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 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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Service Specials for March 2020 near Edmonton, AB

Where can I find discounted vehicle maintenance near Edmonton, AB, this month? 

Our dealership offers service specials throughout the year to reward our customers for choosing to do maintenance at Sherwood Ford. This month, we have many great deals for drivers in the Edmonton area to take advantage of. Continue reading below to learn about our service specials for March 2020 near Edmonton, AB. 

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2019 Ford Ranger and Ford F-150 parked on a dirt road

What is included with the Ford Performance Off-Road Leveling Kit?

Today’s pickups have, unsurprisingly, been built to be stronger and more durable than ever. If you’re currently in ownership of an F-150 or Ranger model, we have some awesome news for you from Ford itself – now, you can get a specialized Off-Road leveling kit for your model for maximum performance and precision when heading away from the pavement! Today, our Sherwood Ford team will be taking you through what’s included with the all-new Ford Performance Off-Road package, so you can see just how easy it is to take on any terrain.

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How to winterize your Ford vehicle

Recommended services to get your Ford vehicle ready for winter weather 

Like it or not, cold and snow are fast approaching us here in Edmonton, and with that comes the need to get your model in good shape to combat the changing of the seasons. Our Sherwood Ford service centre is proud to offer the best services possible to get you ready for the drop in Celsius, so join us today as we show you our recommended services to get your Ford vehicle ready for winter weather. With these taken care of, you’ll be ready to tackle any elements!  Read the rest of this entry >>

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Tips for Ford Car Battery Charging and Replacement

Icy and snowy road conditions have a way of wreaking havoc on your daily drive, beyond the hazardous conditions that often lie ahead on the road. With frigid air comes an increased risk of your car battery dying or diminishing in performance, and when that happens, you need the right tools and knowledge at your disposal to get back up and running. Today, our Sherwood Ford team will show you some helpful tips for Ford car battery charging and replacement, so you can keep moving no matter the weather! 

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