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When you purchase a car, you’ll find out from the dealership that there are two kinds of warranties that may be provided by the manufacturer. One is a powertrain warranty which will cover anything that has to do with the power of your vehicle. This includes your driveshaft, velocity joints and transmission.

A bumper-to-bumper warranty package provides you with coverage for pretty much anything else that’s located between your front bumper and rear bumper. There are a few exceptions. For example, anything that needs to be replaced because of normal wear and tear will need to be paid…

Most people think regulating tire pressure means a stop at the gas station to fill up on air. Underinflated tires will wreak havoc on your car and your wallet. The lack of air makes the tire flat and soft, creating more friction on the road. This makes your engine work harder to turn the wheels and results in poor gas mileage. It also makes the tire wear down faster and unevenly.

However, overinflated tires are equally detrimental to your vehicle. An overinflated tire causes the car to ride unevenly on the tire because the tire bulges out and creates a…

Your car battery is the heart of your vehicle's electrical system. With it powering all of your electronics over and over with constant draining and recharging it is only natural that it would wear out faster than many other components in the system.

Fortunately there are some things that you can do to maintain it and possibly extend the life of it some. Start by cleaning the battery posts and cables with a wire brush. They can get a corrosive build up on them that can hinder performance. You can also check the electrolyte level and add water to…

You remember the days when your vehicle drove in a smooth way and it got you over every bump in the road without issue. Now, you are dealing with a vehicle that is uncomfortable to ride in and no fun to drive. You may be facing issues with your suspension, and our Ford service experts in Mccomb, MS can help.

If you would like to get back to having a smooth ride, you should have someone look at your suspension and figure out what is going on with it. Here at Keith White Ford-Lincoln, we can take on that work…

What is your maintenance game plan for your vehicle? It's crucial to come up with a routine service schedule for your car. Otherwise, they can break down or not run as smoothly without enough attention. As large investments for local Mccomb drivers, they require regularly scheduled maintenance to get them through the tough times. Every single vehicle, new or old, faces wear and tear. We all drive many miles in our cars and expect them always to perform. But can they do that without a service schedule?

Car owners need to take care of the routine maintenance that makes your vehicle great. Your car is made to drive when they are inspected and safe for use on the road. For most people, having your vehicle inspected every year will enable the brakes to be good enough to drive. The brakes should be checked every 12,000 miles to be on the safe side to prevent unnecessary wear and tear.

 

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Keith White Ford Lincoln knows that the last of these summer days will be flying by in the blink of an eye, which means we should thoroughly embrace them as best we can. What better way to do so other than with a fun and exciting road trip?

 

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Here at Keith White Ford-Lincoln, safety is paramount to the driving experience. We want to ensure that you are always secure behind the wheel, no matter if you are heading to the corner grocery store, or if you will be embarking on a longer excursion.

One of the ways we help guarantee your safety is by making sure your tires are always in good condition. Your tires are, after all, one of the most important aspects of your vehicle.