Summer Maintenance for Your Ford in Pittsburgh, PA
Summer is here, and that means it’s time to pack up the whole crew, pile into your Ford Explorer or F-150, and hit the road. But before you make good on your well-deserved road trip, you’ll want to be certain that your ride is every bit as ready as you are. That’s why it’s important that you keep your Ford truck or SUV up-to-date on summer maintenance.
Shults Ford Wexford isn’t just your preferred Ford dealer, new truck dealer, and used car dealer in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We’re also the place you can trust when it comes time for service. If you’re raring and ready to go this summer, schedule your next appointment now.
Old belts and hoses will dry out and crack, which can lead to leaks and loss of critical vehicle functions. When you stop in for full service at Shults Ford Wexford, we’ll inspect these not-oft-thought-of components to make sure that they’re in good working order. And if they do need replaced, we can do the work fast so you don’t have to wait to get started with enjoying your summer.
If you’re riding on old, worn-out tires, your summer plans won’t be going nearly as far as you think. Regular tire rotations and balancing help ensure even wear and longer life, and keeping your tires fully inflated ensures optimal performance and better fuel economy. If you notice signs of wear on your tires like cracking, bubbling, or too little tread, bring your vehicle to Shults Ford Wexford to get fixed up with long-lasting replacements.
Have you noticed any squeaking, squealing, or grinding when you bring your vehicle to a stop? Your brake system may be in need of service. Whether it’s inspecting your pads or rotors or flushing the brake fluid, regular maintenance is crucial for coming to a safe stop when you need to.
The heat of Pittsburgh in the summer can take a heavy toll on a weak batter, so make sure you know that it’s up for the challenge. A battery test is quick and easy, and it can help you avoid being stuck on the roadside with a vehicle that won’t start. The technicians at Shults Ford Wexford can replace your battery quickly so you can get back on the road with the quickness.
What could be worse than being stuck in a vehicle on a 90-degree day and finding out that the air conditioner isn’t working? Shults Ford Wexford will test and diagnose problems with your vehicle’s HVAC system, ensuring that you can count on plenty of cool air in the summer and warmth in the winter — not that you’re looking forward to that.
Did you know that you should be replacing your windshield wipers every six months to a year? Old wiper blades will leave streaks on your windshield, reducing visibility on your upcoming road trip. We can do wiper blade replacement quickly and easily, finding a pair that perfectly fits your Ford Edge or Mustang so that you can literally look forward to your summer drive.
If you need summer vehicle maintenance, Shults Ford Wexford is here to help. Schedule your next appointment online or call our service department at (878)-231-4053.
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