2017 Lincoln MKS

Before 2008, the idea of a tire pressure monitoring system seemed an unimportant addition to an increasingly complex system of lights and sensors in cars. Accidents due to low tire pressure became a prevalent issue when records showed growing incidents of car accidents. New regulations required manufacturers to include a tire pressure monitoring system in all new vehicles beginning in 2008. 

There are many reasons why you may suddenly experience a non-operative car battery on your daily adventures. Here at Grapevine Lincoln, we never want for you to get stuck in a parking lot with no assistance. Here is a safe guide to jump your car battery when it is dead.

• Secure the help of another motorist that you can trust.
• Bring the two vehicles as close together as possible so the noses of the vehicles almost touch.
• Turn off the working car, and locate the jumper cables. 

A leather interior, with leather seating, can make your car look great. When you make the investment into leather for the seats in your car, it's important to know how to keep that leather looking good. Leather lasts a very long time when handled correctly, and you can keep your leather seats in top shape when you take the time to clean your leather properly.

Your tire treads have extremely important jobs to do, including maintaining traction and evacuating water and other liquids out from under the tires during operation. Under normal conditions, treads perform these tasks quietly and efficiently, but if the tread style on your vehicle doesn't match your driving style or vehicle uses, the treads can suffer premature and uneven wear. The good news is that you can protect your future tires from this fate if you take note of the performance information provided on the sidewalls of tires you wish to acquire.

When reading tire-codes, look for: