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How to Create a New Profile on your Ford SYNC® 4 Touchscreen

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How to Set Up Multiple Ford SYNC® 4 Profiles

Did you know the Ford SYNC® 4 touchscreen has the ability to learn the preferences and habits of multiple drivers. When you create a new profile, your SYNC® 4 system can remember things like your preferred temperature, radio settings, ambient lighting, seat positions, and so much more! This guide and video tutorial will walk you through the basics of how to create a new profile on your Ford SYNC® 4 touchscreen so you can start using the system’s capabilities to the fullest.

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How to Parallel Park Using Ford Active Park Assist 2.0

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Unlocking the Active Park Assist 2.0 Parallel Parking Feature

Available on select Ford vehicles, Active Park Assist 2.0 makes parking in even the tightest parallel or reverse perpendicular spots simple with step-by-step guidance and surgical precision. This guide from the team at Akins Ford will provide instructions on how to parallel park using the Ford Active Park Assist 2.0 feature.

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Ford Remote Tailgate Release Instructions

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How to Use Remote Tailgate Release on Your Ford Truck

When you browse our selection of Ford trucks at Akins Ford, you may notice a nifty Remote Tailgate Release function on select models. Remote Tailgate Release is a convinient feature which allows you to lock, unlock and lower your vehicle’s tailgate using your key fob.  Join us for some quick instructions on how to use the Remote Tailgate Release feature on your Ford truck.

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Guide to Using Your Ford Adaptive Headlamps

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How to Turn Your Ford Adaptive Headlights On and Off

Adaptive headlamps are new to the Ford lineup for 2020 and can be found on several new vehicles on the Akins Ford lot. This new feature provides better visibility during nighttime driving by pivoting your headlights to illuminate past curves in the road. Follow our guide to learn how this feature works and how to turn your Ford Adaptive Headlamps on and off. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Clear Your Cargo Floor with Ford PowerFold® Seats

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How to Use Your Ford’s PowerFold® Seats

When you browse from the hundreds of SUVs on the Akins Ford lot, you’ll notice that many come equipped with something called PowerFold® seating. The available PowerFold® function allows you to transform your vehicle into a impromptu cargo van on the fly. This guide explains how you can use your Ford’s PowerFold® seats to clear the cabin of your vehicle in a matter of seconds. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Guide to Conquering Rough Terrain with Ford Trail Control

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How to Set and Use Ford Trail Control

Driver assistance technology has made some substantial leaps in recent years. Now, Ford expands the reach of the tech segment to the off-roading world with Trail Control. This clever feature automatically manages the throttle and braking applied to each wheel so you can focus on steering while navigating over rough terrain. Learn how to set and use Ford Trail Control with this short walkthrough and video guide.

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See the Impressively Powerful and Fun to Drive 2019 Ford Mustang in Action

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Videos of the 2019 Ford Mustang Lineup Doing What It Does Best

Seeing is believing. It may be cliché, but that doesn’t mean it’s not true. Of course, everyone knows the best way to truly find out how fun to drive a new Ford car, truck or SUV is to get behind the wheel – which is easier than ever to do by scheduling a test drive online at Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA – but for those who can’t do that at the moment, we present to you these videos of the 2019 Ford Mustang lineup doing what it does best. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Check Out the 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor Lineup’s Off-Road Cruise Control Capabilities with this Video

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Video of the 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor Trail Control System

The all-new 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor is on its way to Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA, and it’s bringing with it a comprehensive suite of advanced new features and capabilities. Included within those all-new features and capabilities are a slew of all-new off-road features and capabilities. And included within those all-new off-road features and capabilities is the 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor’s all-new Trail Control System, which is essentially off-road cruise control. To see what we mean, check out the video below.

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Celebrating 100 Year of Ford Trucks: From the Model TT to the F-150 and Everything In Between

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Ford Celebrating 100 Years of Pickup Truck Greatness

Ford has been a leader in innovation in the automotive industry since the very beginning, and one of their most impressive innovations took place on July 27, 1917 – the day the Ford Model TT was introduced and changed the automotive world forever. And after 100 years, Ford is still setting the bar when it comes to pickup trucks. Now, instead of the Model TT, it’s the rugged, powerful and dependable F-Series lineup leading the way, including the 2017 Ford F-150 and the 2018 Ford F-150. So, with all that in mind, let’s take a moment to celebrate 100 years of Ford’s pickup truck supremacy. Read the rest of this entry >>

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Fresh Drinking Water Could be Coming Soon to New Ford Models

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What is Ford’s New On-the-Go H2O Feature?

It’s the ultimate road trip killer – forgetting something refreshing to drink on your long ride. You then have a choice: either stop off somewhere to get something to drink, or carry on thirsty while cursing your bad memory. But soon, thanks to genius Ford engineers, that will no longer be a problem. See, Ford engineers are developing an exciting new feature called On-the-Go H2O that will allow new Ford models to provide fresh water. So, what exactly is Ford’s new On-the-Go H2O feature? Let’s take a closer look and find out. Read the rest of this entry >>