Versatility and choice reign supreme in the 2025 Ford F-150. This full-size pick-up truck offers a choice of eight trims, six engine options, three cab sizes, and a whole range of exterior and interior colors. With so much customization, there’s guaranteed to be an F-150 for everyone. Experience strength and see how it’s your choice, your way with the 2025 Ford F-150.

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For suburban families looking for a jack-of-all-trades SUV, the iconic 2025 Ford Explorer is an exceptional option. This dynamic SUV delivers both practical features and rugged performance capabilities in a sturdy package with plenty of thoughtful features for everyday life. 

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Featuring the best attributes of SUVs and sedans in one convenient package, the 2024 Ford Escape is the ideal choice for those seeking a vehicle that adapts effortlessly to their lifestyle. With ample space, efficiency, and comfort, the newest Escape provides a balanced ride suited to everything from city commutes to weekend adventures. Let’s get to know the stylish and efficient 2024 Ford Escape.

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Blending strong performance with first-class luxuries and cutting-edge technology, the 2024 Ford Expedition is a full-size SUV that seats up to eight. Let’s take a look at how the 2024 Ford Expedition SUV is redefining family adventures, from soccer games to rugged camping trips in the wilds and beyond.

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Your brakes allow you to control your speed and stop anytime. They depend on friction, heat, and pressure to work effectively, and over time, components will age or become damaged. Since all the system parts work together, any damage reduces braking efficiency and could cause an accident. As your Ford dealer, we want to ensure that you have all the information you need to keep your car running strong. With that in mind, check out a few signs you need to visit us for a brake repair.

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A faulty ignition coil can lead to frustrating car troubles, including misfiring, lost power, backfiring, and even a destroyed catalytic converter. A bad coil is usually straightforward to repair or replace at your local Ford dealer, but you need to detect the problem and respond as quickly as you can. The following are eight key symptoms of a faulty ignition coil to look out for. 

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Every Ford is built to last, but even the toughest vehicle needs a little care and attention to stay in tip-top shape. If vehicle longevity is important to you, it’s wise to learn the essential maintenance that your car requires and never miss a beat when it comes to these services. Your local Ford dealer can set up a routine schedule for all Ford maintenance services and help ensure you enjoy your car for many, many years to come. 

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A dead car battery can ruin a great day. However, batteries usually don’t die without any warning. At Auffenberg Ford North in O’Fallon, IL, we have a checklist of indicators that your vehicle needs a new car battery. Check out these seven signs you need battery service, and when to visit your Ford dealership for help.

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The 2024 Ford Explorer comes with exciting styling upgrades that give the exterior a more refined and classy look. From unmatched interior space for cargo and comfort to powerful engines and capability, to the very best in infotainment technology, you can choose from a slew of options to make this traditional full-sized SUV exactly what you want. Settle in while we break down the various trim levels of the 2024 Ford Explorer.

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If you aren’t wild about big, burly SUVs, but need more space than a car can provide, and you’d like something a bit sporty, the 2024 Ford Bronco Sport should suit you perfectly. Better yet, even the base model is so filled with highly desirable standard features, that you probably won’t even have to look at upgrades or higher trim levels. The Bronco Sport is in the top five of Car and Driver’s 2024 Best Compact SUVs list. Check out why the Bronco Sport personifies adventure in compact form.

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