When you buy or lease a new Ford vehicle here at Sherwood Ford, you gain an extra sense of peace of mind in knowing that you’ll be protected this winter with the Ford Winter Safety Package.
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Category Archives: Service & Parts
Do I Need To Break In My New Car’s Engine?
Engine Break-In Period: Fact of Fiction
The engine break-in period is a hotly-debated topic amongst drivers and aficionados alike. There are many differing opinions, but it’s generally agreed upon that the more properly and efficiently an engine is broken in, the longer it will last and the better it will perform over the course of its life. All vehicles have a different break-in period, and some have even been broken-in at the factory before they were sent to the dealership. According to Ford, a new Ford engine’s break-in period is 1,000 miles. If you’re not sure of your vehicle’s break-in period, consult your owner’s manual. Keep reading to find out more about how to properly break-in your new engine!
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Helpful Ford Roadside Assistance Information
What happens when I call Ford Roadside Assistance?
While we hope you never have to call Ford Roadside Assistance, stuff happens! Whether you’re in an accident, have a flat tire, or experience engine problems, you can have more peace of mind behind the wheel when you know there’s someone standing by 24/7 to help.
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Tire Storage at Sherwood Ford
Where to store tires in Edmonton AB
If you use more than one set of tires during the year, it’s difficult to find a place to store your tires if you need to change them out. Some think they could get away with storing their winter tires outside during the summer. If you need to store tires in Edmonton AB, Sherwood Ford is home to a climate control tire storage facility!
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Where to find Service for your Ford in Edmonton AB
Our state-of-the-art facility and service technology is featured in our mechanical bays (including Fleet) to help get you in and out quickly. Need to catch up on some work during your pit stop at Sherwood Ford? No problem. We’ve got Wi-Fi and areas for the kids to hang out.
What does Sherwood Ford have to offer? We feature over 50 service bays, tunnel car wash, and quick lube center; plus, our service technicians always use the highest-quality OEM parts that work with your Ford vehicle.
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What does your Ford check engine light mean?
Ford dashboard warning lights are designed to alert you to any issues or malfunctions with a variety of vehicle parts and systems. For instance, when your Ford check engine light comes on, it can mean a few different things.
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Laser Powered Tire Plus Alignment Inspection
THE FUTURE of Tire and Alignment inspection is HERE and it’s FREE! Using the first-of-its-kind laser-powered tire tread depth and alignment measurement that fits in the palm of your hand! Sherwood Ford will scan your tires quickly and provide an accurate condition treadtracker report. Read the rest of this entry
How often should you replace your tires?
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
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