Archive for 'Car Maintenance' Category
Anyone who has taken a long journey on a hot day with the car AC not working knows how essential a fully functioning air conditioning system can be. But do you know the signs of a failing air conditioning unit? Here’s our list of the symptoms that mean it’s time to contact Hutch Ford. Bad […]
Good car maintenance is part and parcel of being a responsible vehicle owner. Hutch Ford can help you out with most of these, but there are a few that are all dependent on you. All of them combined, though, will keep your Ford in great shape for years to come. Get Regular Oil Changes A […]
One of the best ways to keep your Ford in great shape is to get preventative maintenance at your local Ford dealership. Preventive care aims at keeping your vehicle in excellent condition and catching minor problems before they worsen. Check out the benefits of visiting your Ford mechanic for regular maintenance. 1. Improves Your Ford’s […]
Car engines need an unobstructed inflow of fresh oxygen. The air filter prevents dust, dirt, sand, insects, and other debris from coming into the engine along with the air. But over time, car air filters become clogged up and can start to restrict the inflow of oxygen, which can lead to engine problems. Here are […]
The last thing you want to worry about when you turn on your car is whether the headlights are working. It may seem like one day, your headlights are working perfectly. The next, they’re dim and barely lighting up the road ahead. If your car’s headlights are giving you the runaround, it might be time […]
You generally need to get an oil change for your Ford twice a year, but your Ford model, its age, how often you drive, and a few other factors can impact how often you need to get the oil replaced. Your reliable Ford dealer can let you know how frequently you should be stopping in […]
Tire rotation is a simple but essential maintenance procedure that most drivers should get done twice a year. Regular rotation makes your ride smoother and safer, while saving you money on the cost of new tires. Read on to learn five clear indications that your tires need to be rotated soon at your local Ford […]
Tires usually need to be replaced every four to six years, depending on how well the tires are maintained and how frequently they’re used. The following factors will let you know when it’s time for new tires. You can also ask a technician at your reliable Ford dealer to check the condition of your tires whenever […]
A car battery is one item in a car that’s very rarely thought about. It’s usually only considered when the engine experiences starting problems or refuses to start at all. As your reliable Ford dealer, we want to prevent you from experiencing the hassle of a dead battery. These are some warnings to watch for […]
The precious metals inside your catalytic converter perform the remarkable function of transforming toxic emissions into more benign gases. These precious metal catalysts (mostly rhodium, platinum, and palladium) turn over 90% of carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons, and nitrogen oxides into harmless nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and water vapor. When a catalytic converter stops working, the dangerous emissions […]
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