Ford Commercial Vehicle News In Penticton BC
Oliver: Explore The 2022 Ford F-550 XLT Value Package
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(Posted on May 25, 2022 at 04:19PM by Lee Byard)
Bolster every payload in the 2022 F-550. This Super Duty model - which can be reserved at Skaha Ford - offers superior power (335 HP and 468 lb.-ft of torque, courtesy of its 7.3L V8) and class-leading commercial adaptability (Live Drive technology enables mobile and stationary PTO modes to power accessories). It’s an everyday beast that can accommodate any demand.It can also accommodate those seeking an upgrade.
Available on the new Ford F-550 is the XLT Value Package. This suite delivers both security and comfort to commercial drivers through:
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Auto Lock and Unlock - this feature assures superior protection by engaging all door mechanisms when the vehicle is in motion.
Securi-Code - this function offers a digital entry pad mounted on the driver’s side. A custom numerical code is used to activate the locks and doors, eliminating the need for a traditional key.
Upgraded Seating - the XLT Value Package fuses the F-550 with eight-way power adjusters and integrated lumbar support, ensuring that the driver can more comfortably navigate long hauls.
Storage - mounted beneath the rear seat are two available bin configurations. A foldable and lockable option is offered for the Crew Cab, while the SuperCab features a fixed design.
Securi-Code - this function offers a digital entry pad mounted on the driver’s side. A custom numerical code is used to activate the locks and doors, eliminating the need for a traditional key.
Upgraded Seating - the XLT Value Package fuses the F-550 with eight-way power adjusters and integrated lumbar support, ensuring that the driver can more comfortably navigate long hauls.
Storage - mounted beneath the rear seat are two available bin configurations. A foldable and lockable option is offered for the Crew Cab, while the SuperCab features a fixed design.
To learn more about the 2022 F-550 and its available XLT Value Package contact us today.
2022 Ford F-550 Offers Power Equipment Group To Hedley
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(Posted on May 25, 2022 at 04:01PM by Lee Byard)
Upgrade the commercial experience in BC. Standard on the 2022 F-550 is the Power Equipment Group - a suite that fuses every payload with ease. Contact Skaha Ford today to learn more.Expect convenience with every task. The new Ford F-550 elevates both the exterior and cabin with a bevy of premium features:
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2022 Ford F-550 Power Equipment Group: Exterior Features
Anchoring the F-550 are manual telescoping trailer tow mirrors, which boast heated glass and a convex spotter. Integrated clearance lights pair with an illuminated entry to afford improved visibility, while a remote keyless fob controls the power locks. High-intensity LED security approach lamps are also available.
2022 Ford F-550 Power Equipment Group: Interior Features
Slide inside the new F-550 and discover a sleek style, with this suite offering upgraded door trim and soft-touch grab handles. Custom-molded appliques add texture, while both single and dual map pockets are available. Ford then pairs this design with integrated inclination and intrusion sensors, which are placed within the overhead console.
Anchoring the F-550 are manual telescoping trailer tow mirrors, which boast heated glass and a convex spotter. Integrated clearance lights pair with an illuminated entry to afford improved visibility, while a remote keyless fob controls the power locks. High-intensity LED security approach lamps are also available.
2022 Ford F-550 Power Equipment Group: Interior Features
Slide inside the new F-550 and discover a sleek style, with this suite offering upgraded door trim and soft-touch grab handles. Custom-molded appliques add texture, while both single and dual map pockets are available. Ford then pairs this design with integrated inclination and intrusion sensors, which are placed within the overhead console.
The Power Equipment Group affords a more seamless commercial experience in Hedley, BC and beyond. To learn more about this Ford package - or to schedule a medium-duty service appointment to ensure it’s functioning properly - contact our team today.
Westbank: Check Out The 2022 Ford F-550’s Safety Options
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(Posted on May 18, 2022 at 11:50PM by Lee Byard)
Compromise no more on safety. The 2022 Ford F-F50 boasts a variety of protection options - ensuring that drivers in Westbank, BC and beyond can more effectively respond to changing road conditions. The commercial market now delivers sedan-worthy tech.Flanking the Ford F-550’s interior is the Safety Canopy system. This airbag suite - which includes front side, roll-fold, and seat-mounted inflatables - comes standard and affords superior protection in the wake of crash. The Belt-Minder notification function warns if passengers aren’t properly secured, while the available Rear View Camera Prep Kit offers real-time monitoring and audio alerts. Stability Control technology assures smooth handling, mitigating sudden losses in traction; and the Trailer Sway feature maximizes performance when hauling by reducing speed and increasing brake pressure.
Additionally, the 2022 F-550 offers available speed limitation options - with fleet owners able to regulate driver performance. Set a boundary between 105 km/h to 121 km/h to ensure the truck remains at a safe pace.
Curious about the new F-550? Contact Skaha Ford for further details, including how to reserve an XL, XLT, or Lariat model - and, for those already taking advantage of this V8 powerhouse, don’t forget to schedule a service appointment with our team as well to ensure optimal performance.
Inject V8 performance into every task - with the 2022 F-550 Super Duty boasting a segment-shattering 7.3L engine. No payload proves too heavy for this Ford model, with its powertrain tailored to impress; and commercial drivers in Oliver, BC will achieve optimal outputs with each rev.Peek beneath the hood of the new F-550. Ford has fused this platform with a 7.3L 2V DEVCT PFI V8, assuring 335 HP and a best-in-class 468 lb.-ft of torque. The cast iron block accommodates sudden surges of power with ease, utilizing push rod arms and a silent chain camshaft drive; while the specially tuned induction system enhances performance. Sequential electronic injection bolsters fuel distribution, and a pressurized series flow function improves cooling capabilities.Â
Through this, the 2022 F-550 can effortlessly adapt to commercial demands - affording drivers in Oliver and beyond with a staggering 8,391 pounds of conventional towing (Regular Cab configuration). Take advantage of 10-speed performance with every task.Â
Want to learn more about the new F-550 - including specs, financing information, or how to reserve one? Contact our team today for further details; and don’t hesitate to also enquire about our available commercial repair services, which will ensure that your Ford truck is primed for every payload.
2022 Ford Chassis Cab F-550 XLT Brings Top Tech to Kelowna
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(Posted on Dec 22, 2021 at 10:23PM )
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The 2022 Chassis Cab F-550 XLT is known for power and capability on the job. But, did you also know it’s hailed for its connectivity features? Don’t settle for basic tech anymore. This medium-duty truck – available from Skaha Ford in BC – promises to shatter your expectations with its ample infotainment options.Anchoring the dash of this F-Series commercial vehicle is a SYNC 3 system with an LCD capacitive touchscreen and an easy-to-use interface. Discover the system’s quick reactions to conversational voice commands and experience a smartphone-like touchscreen display that’s highly responsive to driver inputs.Â
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capabilities add to the infotainment system’s functionality, providing seamless integrations to maps, messages, music and more. The 2022 F-550 also offers optional navigation, while SYNC AppLink lets you use voice commands to control compatible mobile apps.
Commercial operators will also appreciate the 2022 F-550’s six upfitter switches to connect a variety of aftermarket accessories, including a winch, lights, strobes, two-way radio and the like. All functions can integrate into the vehicle’s electrical systems for convenient and reliable performance.
The new F-550 proves more than a powerhouse by bringing dynamic tech to BC. Contact us today to learn more about this F-Series or inquire about quality Ford medium-duty truck maintenance and repairs.
2022 Ford Chassis Cab F-550 XL Brings Engine Options to Okanagan
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(Posted on Dec 20, 2021 at 02:48AM )
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When it comes to performance, the Blue Oval doesn’t embrace a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, the manufacturer engineers its medium-duty trucks with tailored power by offering a range of engine options to suit different commercial applications.The 2022 Chassis Cab F-550 XL – which is available from Skaha Ford in BC – is no exception. With two blocks to choose from, including gas and diesel variants, fleet managers can equip their trucks with the power generation they need:
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Standard 7.3L V8 Gas Engine
Designed for strenuous duty and hauling heavy loads, the 350-hp 7.3L V8 gas engine features diesel-like durability, performance and power with 468 lb-ft of torque. Equipped with variable-camshaft timing, this cast-iron block reaches peak power with an optimal air-fuel ratio in the low rpm range to provide the responsiveness and muscle commercial operators require.
6.7L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel Engine
The third-generation 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel engine features a 36,000-psi fuel-injection system and forged-steel pistons, which optimize combustion, provide precise throttle responses and create less friction for increased durability. A turbocharger with fully electronic actuation ensures cold-weather performance while an air induction system promotes ventilation. The result is a responsive diesel block with 330 hp and 825 lb-ft of torque.
Designed for strenuous duty and hauling heavy loads, the 350-hp 7.3L V8 gas engine features diesel-like durability, performance and power with 468 lb-ft of torque. Equipped with variable-camshaft timing, this cast-iron block reaches peak power with an optimal air-fuel ratio in the low rpm range to provide the responsiveness and muscle commercial operators require.
6.7L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel Engine
The third-generation 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel engine features a 36,000-psi fuel-injection system and forged-steel pistons, which optimize combustion, provide precise throttle responses and create less friction for increased durability. A turbocharger with fully electronic actuation ensures cold-weather performance while an air induction system promotes ventilation. The result is a responsive diesel block with 330 hp and 825 lb-ft of torque.
The 2022 F-550 delivers customized performance to all types of fleets. To learn more about this chassis cab’s powertrain options or to find out about our medium-duty truck services, contact Skaha Ford in BC for details.
