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…
Why do I see my gears sometimes but not others? Did you know that your automatic transmission may let you manually switch gears, too? In fact, with SelectShift, not only can you easily shift gears, you don’t have to worry about using a clutch either. Here’s how it works. In addition…
Some people watch movies to see their favorite actors. Others prefer a particular genre – superhero sagas, action films or rom-coms where the meet-cute couple finds happiness as the credits roll. At Mullinax Ford, our favorite flicks are those in which Fords claim the close-ups and deserve top billing. We’re talking car chases, road…
A truck without accessories? What’s next — a bowl of cereal without milk? An early morning without a cup of coffee? A road trip without a killer playlist? Let’s face it, we all have that truck driver in our lives who could use a little help in the accessorization department. Skip the tie or…
Alternative Playlist Are you in your rebellious era? Your trailblazer, main character, screw-the-rules story arc? Channel your inner renegade with these epic alternative jams. At Mullinax Automotive, we love to push the boundaries – and so do the artists on this playlist. Your drive to the grocery store just became a lot more revolutionary….
The First-Ever Ford Mustang GTD In a small workshop, it started as a dream. In the hands of a small team, it became a mission. This isn’t progression. It’s reinvention to levels unseen. Le Mans winning heritage, and an unapologetic American spirit. Aiming for the Nürburgring, 73 curves in less than seven minutes. A…
