Winter weather can be tough on your vehicle, leading to issues like dead batteries, low tire pressure, and frozen fluids. That's why it's essential to get your Ford serviced before the coldest months arrive. At Max Platt Ford-Lincoln Inc. in Kendallville, our expert technicians will ensure your car, truck or SUV is ready to handle the winter roads with confidence.
Why Winter Vehicle Service Matters
Preventative maintenance is key to avoiding breakdowns and costly repairs, especially during the winter months. By bringing your Ford in for service at the first sign of cold weather, you can catch small issues before they turn into bigger problems. Our service center proudly serves vehicle owners in the Columbia City area, providing top-notch care to keep you safe on the roads all season long.
Common Winter Car Issues
Some of the most common vehicle issues that arise in winter include:
- Weak or dead battery
- Low tire pressure and tread wear
- Thick, sludgy oil and low fluids
- Malfunctioning spark plugs
- Broken belts and hoses
Our technicians are skilled at identifying and fixing these winter troubles quickly to get you back on the road. We only use genuine Ford parts to ensure lasting quality repairs.
Your Winter Service Checklist
When you bring your vehicle to Max Platt Ford-Lincoln Inc. for winter service, our team will go through a comprehensive checklist to optimize performance and reliability. This includes:
- Testing the battery and charging system
- Checking the tire pressure, tread depth and alignment
- Changing the oil and topping off fluids
- Inspecting belts, hoses, brakes and lights
- Examining the heating and defrosting system
We recommend scheduling your winter service appointment as early as possible to beat the rush. You can conveniently schedule service online or by giving us a call.
Experience the Max Platt Ford-Lincoln Difference
For decades, Max Platt Ford-Lincoln Inc. has served Kendallville and the surrounding communities with exceptional sales, service and customer care. We are committed to keeping your Ford running at its best all year round. Trust our factory-trained technicians to provide the winter vehicle service you need at a fair price.
Don't let winter get the best of your Ford. Schedule your service visit at Max Platt Ford-Lincoln Inc. today. We look forward to serving you!