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What is Ford Rear Seat Occupant Alert?

Video guide to using Ford Rear Seat Occupant Alert 

What is Ford Rear Seat Occupant Alert? Ford Rear Seat Occupant Alert is a feature in some Ford vehicles that can remind you to check your rear seat, so you won’t forget a child, pet, or important item back there when you reach your destination. Watch the video below to learn how this feature works. You can find vehicles with Ford Rear Seat Occupant Alert at Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park, AB. 

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Wireless charging in a Ford Maverick truck

How does the wireless charging pad in my Ford vehicle work?

Video guide to using wireless charging for your smartphone in a Ford SUV 

How does the wireless charging pad in my Ford vehicle work? Below, we have video and text guides to using wireless charging for your smartphone in a Ford vehicle. You can find Ford vehicles with wireless charging pads here at Sherwood Ford near Edmonton in Sherwood Park, AB. 

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Will charging an electric vehicle be as fast as filling up a gas tank?

We look forward to electric vehicle charge times as quick as gas station stops 

Will charging an electric vehicle be as fast as filling up a gas tank? We hope so, and it looks like Ford researchers are taking steps toward the technology which can make that possible. Keep reading below to learn about the latest news from Ford researches with us. Sherwood Ford offers electric Ford vehicles such as the Ford F-150 Lightning truck. Visit us in Sherwood Park near Edmonton, AB. 

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Is the Ford BlueCruise hands-free highway driving technology a safe system to use?

BlueCruise hands-free highway driving technology for Ford vehicles 

Is the Ford BlueCruise hands-free highway driving technology a safe system to use? As long as you use this technology properly, we believe this technology will enhance your safety, using advanced cameras and radar-sensing technology to monitor your environment. Keep reading below to learn more about BlueCruise hands-free highway driving technology for Ford vehicles. You can find vehicles that can be later equipped with this technology here at Sherwood Ford, located in Sherwood Park, AB. 

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Two fingers pinching a trailer guidance knob in the 2021 Ford F-150 next to the display screen

How to set up and use Trailer Reverse Guidance in a Ford vehicle

Video and text guide to setting up Trailer Reverse Guidance in a Ford 

How can you set up Trailer Reverse Guidance in a Ford vehicle? This convenient feature will help you line up a trailer behind your vehicle. You can find vehicles equipped with it here at Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park, AB. Below, we have a video and text guide to setting up Trailer Reverse Guidance. 

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2021 Ford Bronco Black Diamond wheels and tires

How to use Trail Control in a Ford truck or SUV

Video and text guide to using Trail Control in a Ford vehicle 

What is Trail Control? It is an available feature in Ford vehicles that helps your vehicle maintain a constant low speed for off-road use, kind of like cruise control for tougher terrains. Below, you can learn how to use Trail Control in a Ford truck or SUV with our video and text guide. You can find a model with Trail Control here at Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park, AB. 

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How does the 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid Generator work?

How the 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid Generator was able to supply power for Texans in February 2021 

How does the 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid Generator work? You might be wondering how this feature works because you heard recently that many Texans were using it to keep power going after an unprecedented winter storm hit Texas last month in February 2021. Below, you can find your answer with text and video guides to explain the functions and features of the 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid Generator. Visit us here in Sherwood Park to view our Ford F-150 inventory. 

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How to use the FordPass Remote Start feature on your Ford vehicle

Video and text guide to using FordPass Remote Start features with a Ford vehicle 

How do you use the FordPass Remote Start feature on your Ford vehicle? It is as simple as downloading an application on your compatible smartphone. Keep reading below to view our video and text guide to using FordPass Remote Start features with a Ford vehicle. 

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How to use the audio preset tabs in your Ford vehicle

Video and text guide to using audio preset tabs in a Ford vehicle 

How can you use the audio preset tabs in your Ford vehicle? Below, we have a video and text guide on how to use the audio preset tabs in your Ford vehicle. These tabs allow you to have saved stations, as you’ll see. Keep reading or skip ahead to the video if you prefer a visual guide. 

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