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A Ford Super Duty towing a big trailer overhead view

How does my Ford Trailer Profile work?

Video and text guide to using Trailer Profiles in your truck 

If you’re an avid camper, hauler, or adventurer, towing a trailer is an important part of your life. But it’s not always easy to get your trailer set up with your truck, especially if you’re constantly switching between different trailers. That’s where Ford Trailer Profiles come in. This innovative feature, available on select Ford vehicles, allows you to save and recall profiles for multiple trailers. We can help you find a truck here at Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park, AB. 

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a tire held between two gloved hands

Do cars and trucks require different types of tires?

Car tires vs. pickup truck tires 

When it comes to tires, there are many factors to consider, including the type of vehicle, the intended use of the vehicle, and the driving conditions. One of the most important considerations is whether the vehicle is a car or a truck, as this can impact the type of tires needed. We can help you find the correct tires for your vehicle at Sherwood Ford. Visit us in Sherwood Park, AB. 

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2023 Ford F-550 Super Duty side view

What is Ford Pro, and what does it mean for business owners? 

Ford Pro products, services, and benefits for your fleet 

Ford Pro is a business unit within Ford dedicated to serving commercial customers, including small businesses, fleet operators, and government agencies. The division is focused on delivering a range of products and services that are specifically designed to meet the unique needs of these customers. If you’re a business owner in or around Sherwood Park, AB, we can help you find a work vehicle and take advantage of Ford Pro at Sherwood Ford. 

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2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E front view

Does the government provide incentives to buy an electric vehicle? 

iZEV and iMHZEV incentives for purchasing or leasing Ford EVs 

To promote the use of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) among Canadian individuals and businesses, the Canadian government introduced the Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) Program in May 2019. Below is information on incentives for light- and medium-duty EVs. We can help you find an alternative-fuel vehicle here at Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park, AB. 

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2022 Ford Explorer Timberline with vehicle accessories

FordPass Rewards members can put points toward new vehicle accessories 

Earn points toward Ford accessories by downloading the FordPass app 

Ford owners can now easily personalize their vehicles thanks to the latest initiative from FordPass Rewards. Program members can now redeem their Points towards accessories purchases online, offering a new way to use their loyalty rewards. If you own a Ford, read below about how you can take advantage of this program. Learn more with Sherwood Ford, your dealership in Sherwood Park, AB. 

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2023 Ford Explorer on a curved road

How safe is the 2023 Ford Explorer?  

2023 Ford Explorer safety rating and features 

When it comes to buying a car, safety is a top concern for most consumers. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has recently released its safety ratings for the Ford Explorer, and the results are impressive. Keep reading below to learn more and visit Sherwood Ford, your dealership in Sherwood Park, AB.

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two racks of tires with light shining between

How can I view my Ford vehicle’s service history? 

Keep track of your vehicle’s previous maintenance appointments 

Regular maintenance is crucial for keeping your vehicle running smoothly and extending its lifespan. But keeping track of your service history can be a challenge, especially if you’ve had work done at multiple shops. Below, we have instructions for finding your service records online. Our team can help you here at Sherwood Ford, your destination for maintenance in Sherwood Park, AB. 

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2023 Ford F-150 Lightning front view

2023 Ford F-150 Lightning claims Edmund’s Top Rated Electric Truck award 

Which vehicle was named the Best of the Best? 

The Ford F-150 Lightning has been named the Best of the Best by Edmunds, a reliable source for car shopping guidance for over five decades. Below, you can learn more about this award with us. Sherwood Ford is located in Sherwood Park, AB, and we’d love to see you here for a vehicle tour or test drive. 

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2023 Ford Expedition front view with a boat

How to use the Terrain Management System in a Ford Expedition SUV 

What is the Terrain Management System in my Ford? 

As an SUV owner, you understand the importance of having a reliable vehicle that can handle all types of driving conditions. That’s why Ford Expedition SUVs equipped with Intelligent 4WD come with the Terrain Management System ™ as a standard feature. Keep reading below to learn about what this system offers you. If you don’t yet own a Ford SUV, we can help you change that here at Sherwood Ford. Visit us in Sherwood Park, AB. 

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2023 Ford F-150 XL with a trailer in the snow

What is Ford Trailer Sway Control?

How Trailer Sway Control helps you tow safely 

When towing a trailer, stability is critical to your safety and that of other drivers. Trailer sway is a problem that can cause accidents, loss of control, and vehicle damage. Fortunately, modern vehicles come with advanced safety features like Trailer Sway Control that can help prevent or mitigate the issue. Read below to learn about the benefits of Trailer Sway Control with Sherwood Ford, your dealership in Sherwood Park, AB.  

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