Category: Ownership
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OwnershipGenuine Ford parts vs. aftermarket: what to buy and why
Genuine Ford and Motorcraft parts compared with supplier-branded and aftermarket parts: who makes them, Ford’s 2-year parts warranty and its exceptions, and when it matters.
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OwnershipHow a Ford Explorer lease works: payments, miles, and lease end
How a Ford Explorer lease through Ford Credit works: what sets the payment, how many miles to choose, excess wear, and your options when the lease ends.
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OwnershipFord F-150 check engine light: what it means and what to do
What the check engine and wrench lights mean on a Ford F-150, when to stop, common codes, EcoBoost cam phaser bulletins, and the Illinois emissions test.
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OwnershipFord Escape check engine light: what it means and what to do
What a steady or flashing check engine light means on a Ford Escape, the common causes and codes, the 1.5L coolant programs, and how it affects the Illinois emissions test.
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OwnershipWhere are Fords made? Every model and the plant that builds it
Where every Ford is built in 2026: F-150 in Michigan and Missouri, Explorer in Chicago, Super Duty in Kentucky, Maverick and Bronco Sport in Mexico, and what is changing.