Winterizing Your Ford Vehicle

At Dean Arbour Ford Lincoln, our team aims to ensure you're prepared for winter each year. While some new Ford models in our inventory, like the 2019 Ford Ranger or 2019 Ford Escape, have the drivetrain and power features to help get you through tough weather, it's also important to know about steps you can take to winterize your Ford car.

Winterizing Your Ford Car in Michigan

Our Ford dealers in Alpena, MI, understand that Michigan winters can be tough for drivers. There's lots of icy precipitation each year, and wind-chill temperatures can reach into double-digit negatives fast. Snowy conditions make it much more difficult to get to work in the morning or to take a road trip.

Some things you can do to keep your Ford vehicle ready to face the elements is ensure the following: tire pressure is adequate and tires remain inflated; oil and gas levels remain high throughout cold months; fluids are topped off; and battery power is enough to get you through until spring.

How We Can Help You Winterize Your Vehicle

As your local Michigan Ford dealer, we have only the highest quality parts and most experienced mechanics in our Ford service center. Whether you have a Ford SUV or a small sedan, our professionals will ensure that your oil change is up to date, perform a battery check to assess power levels, check tire pressure and rotate them, and make sure that all of your fluids, including windshield-wiper fluid, are topped off and ready for winter.

We'll discuss all your tire options with you, since you may want to consider getting winter tires, which help with traction through the slippery, snowy months.

When you're ready to schedule a service appointment to make sure your Ford car is ready for winter, call us at 888-861-7893 or visit our Ford dealership in Alpena, MI today. Our professionals are committed to providing you with the best service to ensure your safety through the long Michigan winter.