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Ford F-150 History: Becoming an American Favorite

February 3rd, 2019 by
Ford Factory Warranty

The Ford F-150 is one of the country’s most popular pickup trucks, and it’s been a truck that drivers from Waterloo to Mascoutah have depended on for more than 40 years. The team at Auffenberg Ford South Belleville is taking a look at the Ford F-150 history to give you a better idea of how this became one…

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How Often Should You Rotate Your Tires?

February 3rd, 2019 by
Mechanic removing tire from raised vehicle

The general rule of thumb is that tires should be rotated every 5,000 to 7,000 miles, but it’s always a good idea to check your owner’s manual to ensure the correct interval for your specific vehicle. Whether you plan to rotate your tires yourself, or have your Waterloo-area service center take care of it, this…

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How Long Does an Oil Change Take?

December 18th, 2018 by
Oil Pouring Into Engine

The average oil change at Auffenberg Ford South Belleville takes less than an hour, but since wait times can vary, we recommend that you schedule service in advance. We’re always happy to service drive-ins, but our Columbia and Waterloo neighbors can be in and out of our service bay quickly with just a little planning for that oil change….

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Ford Mustang History: 1962 – Today

December 18th, 2018 by
Ford Mustang History

The Ford Mustang has spent more than seventy years on American roads, and it’s come a long way to reach the current, praised Mustang GT. Although the original "pony car" was very different from the new Mustang models you’ll find at Auffenberg Ford South Belleville today, the long and storied Mustang history unites every iteration, and makes the…

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Best Pizza Places in Belleville, IL

December 3rd, 2018 by
Best Pizza Places

Whether you’re looking for a nice slice for lunch or ordering in for dinner, we have quite a few pizza places around Belleville that offer something unique. These are some of our favorite Belleville restaurants where pizza is at least a must-try item, if not the entire menu — we hope you pick one the…

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Future of the Ford Fusion Sedan

November 29th, 2018 by
2019 Ford Fusion on Highway

The Ford brand is one of the most recognizable in the world, and some of their vehicles will may never go out of style. On the other hand, some Belleville favorites may have had their time in the sun, such as the Ford Fusion. As of right now, Ford’s plans including phasing out the Fusion…

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How to Trade in a Car in Belleville

November 29th, 2018 by
Car Key and Pen on Documents

Is the time right to purchase a new Ford or used vehicle in the Waterloo area? If the answer is yes, you’re likely wondering how to make buying a car as affordable as possible. One way to offset the cost is to trade in your current vehicle. If you’re now asking yourself, "How do I…

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Explore the 6 Vehicles in the Ford SUV Lineup

October 28th, 2018 by
2018 Ford Escape Parked

Ford SUVs have the dependability and affordability you need and the features and specs you want. With this combination, you get a vehicle that checks every item, or at least almost all of the items, of your must-include list. The Ford SUV lineup includes six celebrated options for you to choose from for your new…

3 Favorite Hotels in Belleville, IL

October 24th, 2018 by
Hotel Front Desk

If you have family or friends coming into to town for a visit, or you’re looking for a nice place for a relaxing staycation, there are plenty of hotels in Belleville, IL. With a variety of room options and amenities, these hotels can accommodate a large family or just a party of two. These are…

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How to Check Your Transmission Fluid in Belleville

October 23rd, 2018 by
Transmission Fluid

Transmission fluid lubricates the parts of your vehicle’s transmission for optimum performance and power when working in Mascoutah or heading off-road far from our service center. Knowing how to regularly check the transmission fluid in your Ford helps prevent more serious issues, which can be most costly to repair. Schedule Service 5 Steps to Check…

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