Have a Piece of Mind About Your Vehicle's Transmission

An automotive transmission contains a complex system of gears and other moving parts, working together in unison to help your vehicle shift without hesitation and protect your engine from revving too high or low.

Like oil lubricates many parts of your vehicle’s engine, transmission fluid lubricates parts within a transmission and prevents these parts from overheating. Without fluid, your transmission will cease to work. However, the fluid that it does contain needs to be changed on a normal schedule because it begins to break down over time.

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SYNC 3 Thinks of Everything


Infotainment systems are the new revolution in vehicle features. They offer so many options it is hard to imagine anyone driving without them. One option some infotainment systems lack is compatibility with mobile devices. Smartphones are the revolution in communication and offer numerous features as well. Some of these features focus on driving, namely Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Ford SYNC 3 recognizes both revolutions, that is why it is fully compatible with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Both systems can be used directly through SYNC 3's...
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Ford Edge: The Crossover That Makes Sense


If you’re in the market for a new crossover vehicle, you would be hard-pressed to find one better than the all-new Ford Edge. Let’s face it, we don’t always need a full size or a midsize SUV, but we still want the luxury of having ample cargo room and a ride height that allows us better survey the road ahead. The 2018 Ford Edge offers all of these things and more.

So, what’s new for the 2018 model year? Well, in addition to an industry leading intuitive infotainment system, the all-new Ford Edge comes standard with…
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Lithia Ford Lincoln of Boise Stands By Your Side When Completing an Online Application for Financing

It’s a great time to buy a new vehicle, because there are so many options available that help moves the process along much faster. One of those options is with using secure online financing.

You no longer need to sit for hours waiting for the finance department because you can become the finance department from the comfort of your Boise home. All you need is an internet connection, a laptop or PC, and you’re all set!

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The Best Senior Gift

So your little one has finally hit their senior year in high school, and soon they will be off to college. So why not celebrate this amazing feat and surprise your teen with this amazing sedan. The 2018 Ford Fiesta has offered superlative handling as well as being incredibly reliable.

 
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Ford Raises the Bar for SUV Segment with 2017 Explorer

We here at Lithia Ford Lincoln of Boise have to tip our cap to our esteemed American automaker: it delivered an absolute doozy with its full-size SUV, the 2017 Explorer.

Wondering why we feel as we do?

Then, pair up with our pals at MotorWeek in the clip below; they're here with more on all things Explorer:

Exceptionally equipped, the Base Explorer provides some big-time bang for your buck.

Standard features on this model include 18-inch wheels, a rearview camera, cruise control, a 60/40-split second-row seat, a 50/50-split third-row seat, an eight-way power driver seat, Bluetooth ...

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AutoGuide.com Lauds the Lovely 2017 Ford Fusion

Has your new-car search led you to the midsize sedan class? Well, if so, we here at Lithia Ford Lincoln of Boise feel you may well find your ideal fit in ours, the 2017 Fusion.

What makes us say that?

Gain some perspective from AutoGuide.com Managing Editor Jodi Lai; her evaluation of the Fusion is available in the clip below:

There's no two ways about it -- we are seriously impressed by the Fusion's optional engine upgrade, a turbocharged 2.7-liter V6.

Available only on the range-topping V6 Sport trim, the turbo-V6 makes a monstrous 325 horsepower and…

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When You Need a Spare


There are many things people have that they keep a spare of -- for example, a spare house key, car keys, batteries, and light bulbs -- but have you ever considered a spare vehicle? Maybe not, but consider the benefits.

Having a car broken down is definitely one of life’s hassles and, if you are lucky you won’t be down a vehicle for very long. But even a few days is a huge inconvenience, especially if you have to bum rides to and from work or have your spouse drop you off. Either way, someone is inconvenienced no matter how…
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Maintenance Today Keeps the Tow Truck Away


There are two types of cars in this world. A car that's maintained or a car that's not maintained. We are all familiar with the cars not maintained. These cars are noisy, visually unpleasing, and most importantly, dangerous. This is not the type of vehicle anyone should want or deserve, so today let's focus on keeping that vehicle looking, driving and feeling new.

Maintaining a vehicle is not an arduous task. Every new car will have a maintenance schedule. Locating the maintenance schedule is easier than ever as they are in the manual that comes with the…
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