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Where Can I Charge My Ford?

Worried about charging station access? Don't be! Ford customers can now charge on Tesla Superchargers throughout the U.S. Ford is the first non-Tesla automaker to gain charging access to the Tesla Supercharger network. Ford EV owners from Nederland can rejoice and wave range anxiety goodbye.

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Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

In order to travel safely in your vehicle, you should keep all aspects of it on a routine maintenance program. That includes the humble windshield wiper blades. They are the strips of rubber that are supposed to glide across the windshield’s glass to keep it from getting blocked by the elements of weather and road debris. Without them, it would be very difficult to navigate your car, no matter how well the other parts work.

The blade is made of rubber, and because it is exposed to the sun and seasons as well as continual use, it will naturally…

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Does Your Vehicle Need a Fan Shroud?

When you think about the parts of your cooling system, the first thing you may contemplate may be the radiator itself. Since this component is central to cooling system operation, this makes sense. That said, another passive component called a fan shroud has a big effect on how well your radiator fan works.

The radiator shroud is a piece of metal or plastic that is designed to fit snugly around your radiator. 

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What’s the Importance of Windshield Wiper Fluid?

You may not realize how important your windshield wiper fluid is until you don't have it in your vehicle. Keeping your windshield clean helps to improve your visibility, which is important when you are on the road.

Look at the glass in your house. How long before it gets dirty? And that's inside! Your automobile's windshield is constantly exposed to the elements, including mud, dirt, bugs, rain and everything else. It's impossible to keep your windshield clean for very long, even if you wash your car often. 

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Service Specials At Philpott Ford

Sometimes it may seem like a pain to bring your Ford Flex, Fusion, Escape, Explorer or F-150 in for service. It is time out of your day and money out of your wallet. But before you bring your Ford car, truck or SUV in for service be sure to check out the service specials for money saving opportunities on the services you need to keep your vehicle running in tip-top shape.

 

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How Important Is Routine Maintenance?

Sometimes it may seem like a pain to bring your car in for every littler service but it is vital to the life of your car. If you want to keep your vehicle running at peak efficiency then you need to stay on top of things like oil changes, replacing brake pads, and always making sure your car has enough fluids.

 

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