The road trip is an American tradition. Whether you’ve got the fam in the minivan or your besties on board for a rite-of-passage trek into the sunset, you need a soundtrack – and nothing fits the bill like country music. Suitable for both the open road and memory lane, country also has upbeat, catchy lyrics…
As a responsible vehicle owner, you know that regular maintenance keeps your truck, car or SUV operating efficiently. But staying on top of vehicle upkeep provides many other advantages that even experienced drivers may not think about, including: Safety Keeping your vehicle in good condition increases safety for you and other drivers on the road….
Your vehicle may offer selectable drive mode experiences to fit your driving mood. Let me show you. To set your desired mode, touch the vehicle icon in the top left corner, here. It’ll automatically default to the control screen and drive modes will be highlighted. From here, you can select Whisper, which delivers a calm…
Your four-by-four vehicle either has an available electronic shift on the fly or ESOF system, or an available two-speed automatic four-wheel drive system that allows you to select different four-by-four modes depending on your driving conditions. ESOF offers two high mode, which helps provide a smooth ride for normal on-road driving and helps maximize fuel…
Your Bronco Sport is built to handle your adventures. Let me show you. The controls on your center console will help customize your off-road experiences. First, let’s talk about G.O.A.T Modes, which stands for, Goes Over Any Type of terrain. Turn the G.O.A.T mode style left or right to switch modes. Normal mode is for…
If you’re adding extra weight to the rear of your vehicle, like hauling a trailer or boat, it may make your headlamps appear higher than usual, and that might mean you’ll have to readjust them. Before we start, you’ll need a tape measure, some tape, and a Phillips screwdriver, and you’ll want to park about…
Thanks to the available Active Park Assist 2.0 feature, your Ford vehicle can conveniently help you maneuver in and out of tight parallel and perpendicular parking spots, as well as let you know if there are objects in front of, behind or next to your vehicle. For parallel parking assistance, begin by pressing the Active…
Your Ford F-150 truck may be equipped with an integrated Trailer Brake Controller that assists with slowing down a tow trailer smoothly. The Trailer Brake Controller automatically applies the trailer brakes when the towing vehicle’s brakes are applied. The controls are located here. There’s a manual control lever that sends power to the trailer’s brakes,…
The fast-food drive-thru has got to be one of the best inventions of the 20th century. Think about it: piping hot, freshly made food, handed directly to you through your vehicle’s driver’s-side window. Brilliant, right? Thank Harry and Esther Snyder, who owned an In-and-Out Burger in Baldwin Park, CA, in 1948. According to…
Programming your HomeLink system is simple. Let me show you how. First turn on your car, hold your old transmitter a couple of inches away from the HomeLink button you want to control your garage door with. Now, press and hold both the transmitter button and the HomeLink button until the…
You might be interested to know that some vehicles or equipment packages may not come with a spare tire. Instead, it comes with a tire inflator and sealant kit. Let me explain. Mustang and hybrid vehicles come with a standard tire inflator and sealant kit. While an available spare tire option…
Your truck may be equipped with available forward collision warning with dynamic brake support, which is part of pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking. The system warns you if it senses that there is a risk of a potential frontal collision. It offers three levels of support, alert, brake support, and…
