Don't Change Your Oil as Often

The common time to get an oil change has always been the 3,000-mile rule but now that we have superior oils than we used to it may not be necessary to get your oil changed as often. It is more common to get it changed every 7,500 miles these days.

It is better to not get it done as often because not only will you be saving money that you don't have to spend but it is also better for the environment as well and less wasteful too.

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The Versatility of All-Wheel and Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles

You may be familiar with vehicles that have AWD and FWD features. Our team at Salem Ford has a wide variety of these vehicles and with great prices. No longer do you have to worry about getting through mud or snow. In fact, many vehicles offer this feature at no additional cost. If you're uncertain as to which type is right for you, we'll be happy to give you a quick overview.

AWD vehicles distribute power to each wheel as needed. FWD vehicles operate power to all four wheels when the system is in operation. Most vehicles have…

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Check Engine Lights and You

The check engine light on your vehicle is designed to alert you when some type of maintenance or repair is needed. This can be as simple as adding some air to your tires or replacing spark plugs. Sometimes something more serious can be involved like your brakes needing repair, and this should be done promptly. Your safety depends on this so at least check the issue out with our service team.

 


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Obeying Traffic Signs Can Help Keep You Safe

Traffic signs are something that shouldn't be taken lightly when driving. They aren't suggestions, they are the law and are there to help keep you and others safe. No matter how long you've been driving or how often you've ignored traffics signs before with no problem, ignoring traffic signs puts yourself and others at risk. Below are some commonly ignored traffic signs:

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Reasons You Should Consider Buying a Used Car

When you are in the market to purchase a vehicle, don't rush into buying new, a used car may just surprise you. At Salem Ford, we take great pride in the used vehicles we offer our customers. One of the advantages to buying a used car is you can save an enormous amount of money on the price tag. In addition to that saving, you will pay far less for registration and the sales tax on a used vehicle.

Each used car from our inventory is going to retain the majority of the value when it leaves our lot…

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The 2017 Mustang: Best-Selling Reliability

If you've been on the lookout for a car that offers more power, something that's as high-performance as it is eye-catchingly gorgeous, then look no further than the 2017 Ford Mustang. As the number one best-selling sports car in the entire world, you can rest assured that you're choosing a spectacular ride; even better, 92% of all Mustang models sold in the last 10 years are still driving today, so reliability is no concern! Check it out below and see how it leaves the Chevy Camaro - a main rival - in the rearview.

 

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The Ford Escape Helps You Navigate Life More Easily

Mother Nature only intended us to have two hands, however, there are certainly days when we need more! Here at Salem Ford, those are the days when we're thankful we offer the versatile and accommodating 2017 Ford Escape to drivers around the area.

 

You have a lot on your hands. We have just the trick to make you feel unstoppable. #FordEscape

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