Many informed car owners know exactly what their car battery does but are not sure exactly how to test how well it is working. That is why we here at Pines Ford of Pembroke Pines want to give you a step by step guide of exactly how to do this.

First, take a voltmeter and connect the negative end to the negative battery terminal and the positive side to the positive terminal. 

There are two common type of warranties associated with new motor vehicles. These are a powertrain and bumper-to-bumper warranty.

A powertrain warranty covers those mechanical elements of an automobile responsible for making a car move. These include:

• transmission
• engine

Stylish, efficient and great gas mileage. That's part of why the Lincoln MKZ Hybrid is a popular midsize luxury vehicle. Something else that makes it standout are the great performance features.

Imagine a vehicle with 400 horsepower, 400 lb.-ft. of torque and all-wheel drive. That's what you get with the 3.0-liter V6 twin-turbocharged engine of the MKZ Hybrid. You might think all that power would make for a noisy ride...

Wouldn't it be nice if you could get into a mid-size luxury sedan that is not only popular but that offers you the best technology? You can do that when you stop by Pines Lincoln and climb into the Lincoln MKZ.

The Lincoln MKZ is set up with a Revel audio system, and you have the option to choose a version of this car that comes with a premium version of that audio system. 

Taking care of your vehicle is important to keep it in optimal condition. If you notice that your engine is overheating, it should be inspected by a mechanic immediately. When an engine that overheats isn’t inspected, it can cause damage to the cylinders, valves, pistons, and bearings, which can be costly to repair. If you want to know why your vehicle’s engine may be overheating, read further.

Here are the necessary steps for jump starting your car from another car.

• To make things easier, it is advised that you get both cars as close to each other so the jumper cables can reach both car batteries easily.
• With the cars in park and engine off, open both of the hoods and locate the terminals on each battery. 

The 2018 Lincoln MKT provides the ultimate driving experience for Pembroke Pines car enthusiasts. The new model lineup is impressive and features a different engine for each trim. You can also customize your drivetrain in some of the higher-up trims, like the Lincoln MKT Reserve. If you are looking for better handling, Lincoln has also made some upgrades to the suspension and brakes in the latest version of the MKT.

At the base model, the Lincoln MKT Premiere trim delivers a 3.7-liter V6 engine that can put out 300-horsepower. Front-wheel drive is standard in this trim. 

The Lincoln MKC is a popular crossover SUV that delivers a smooth and entertaining ride for all the vehicle passengers, front and back. The comfortable suspension and the easy-to-use infotainment system is coupled with convenient and stylish features for an enjoyable outing for all.

Everyone in the vehicle can benefit from the outside light provided by the Panoramic Vista Roof, which comes with a power sunshade to keep your vehicle's temperature down when the sun is high.