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Takeoff in a Well-Equipped Transit Connect

What features do you look for when searching for a cargo van for your business? The Ford Transit Connect is a popular cargo van capable of carrying a wide range of cargo.

Maneuverability is an important consideration when selecting a cargo van in tight places. Making deliveries in the city can often be quite congested. The available rear-view camera can help guide you in place so that you can get where you’re going.

Do you need to carry a trailer? The rear-view camera also provides a series of guidelines so that you can line up the van on the…

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Explore the Technology Features in the Ford Fusion Energi

Ford changed up the lineup for the Fusion in 2018. The Energi is the plug-in electric hybrid from the traditional American automaker that has been getting great reviews from drivers and critics for its technology. The abundance of features makes it fun to drive. The experience is immersive with all kinds of gadgets on the dash and center console to help you maintain your electricity levels as you drive.

The 8-inch touchscreen sits in the center console. The SYNC 3 infotainment system allows you to connect your smartphone and integrate with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto easily.

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What to Do with Low Tire Pressure

If your car has been running roughly lately or the tire pressure light comes in, you may be in some trouble if you have a flat. However, tire pressure varies based on weather, missing valve caps, tire damages, and other factors. If you notice that your car's tires are a bit low, you can check your PSI with a tire pressure gauge or "AIR" filler at a gas station.

Tire pressure drops due to damage may result in a tire patch or brand-new tire. A tire patch is a relatively simply service that you can get at any shop…

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The All-New Ford Taurus Comes Well Equipped with Many Technology Features

Technology has become a very important aspect in our lives, and the need to keep connected and simplify our everyday activities has carried over into the list of needs that we have for our vehicles. That is one of the things that make the all-new Ford Taurus such an attractive option.

Besides its elegant styling, industry-leading safety equipment, and quality, there is also a long list of technology features in the Taurus that drivers are going to love that include:

If you would like to experience all of these features in person the head on over to our showroom...

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When Doing Monthly Maintenance Don't Forget Your Belts and Hoses

Sometimes when it comes to auto maintenance, it is the little things that can make a big difference. That is especially true when it comes to your belts and hoses. If you have ever had one of these fail on you, then you know how fast that can put you on the side of the road.

Maintenance on them is very simple as it is basically just a visual inspection. Get your hood open under some good light and go through each one looking for cracks and obvious wear. Give a little squeeze or press on them. It is normal…

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Are You Having Issues with Your Drivetrain?

Vehicles with all-wheel drive have become a very popular option in the last few years. Likewise, 4-wheel drive remains a go-to standard for many people looking to purchase a pickup or SUV. If you own any of these types of vehicle and have noticed that it has trouble changing into and out of 4-wheel drive, then you may need to have the transfer case checked.

The transfer case is a gearbox that is tasked with distributing power. In 4WD vehicles, it does this by transferring power between the front and rear axle. In AWD vehicles, it does this by transferring…

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Time for Transmission Repair to Keep Car Running Well

There's a number of problems that can occur with your transmission. While you generally don't have to worry about your transmission for at least 30,000 miles, you should make sure that the transmission fluid is full each time you get an oil change. Your transmission is vital to your car, and it's an expensive repair if it needs to be replaced.

At Lithia Ford Lincoln of Fresno, we can walk you through the process of inspecting your transmission. We will recommend a total fluid flush as per your owner's manual. If your transmission is having…

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Explore the Capabilities of the 2018 Ford Fusion

Cutting edge technology makes driving the 2018 Ford Fusion to seem like a theme park ride into the future. Electric Power-Assist Steering (EPAS) automatically adjusts the responsiveness of the steering to the speed of the car and compensates for crosswinds and road vibrations.

Even in all-electric mode, the Fusion Hybrid reaches speeds in excess of 80 miles-per-hour. The Fusion Hybrid also provides continuous guidance in the form of feedback from the SmartGauge EcoGuide. The feedback allows you to adjust your driving for maximum energy conservation.

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The 2018 Ford Fiesta: Subcompact Greatness

The Ford Fiesta sedan and hatchback are the smallest passenger cars made by Ford. If you are looking for a small car, this is the one for you. The 2018 Ford Fiesta has great fuel economy, getting up to 41 miles per gallon on the highway depending on trim. This car offers a smooth and comfortable ride without costing you a ton of money in gas.

 

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