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What do all those letters, numbers and dashes on the sides of your tires mean? All tires go through a thorough screening process for safety and standards. The procedure is monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the standards are set and maintained by the Uniform Tire Quality Grading (UTQG) code. Let the Fort Mill Ford team help you decipher the code!

The first letter tells what vehicle the tire is for. For example, P is a passenger car tire. The section width is measured in millimeters. 

Summer is right around the corner, and it's time to get your Ford vehicle back into its "Summer Bod." To help you with that, our Service Center is staffed with trained technicians who know your Ford like the back of their hands. Whether you just need a tune-up, brakes replaced, or the unthinkable became unavoidable, we want to restore your Ford to the same driving performance it had when you drove it off the lot for the first time.

Your safety is the number-one priority of Ford engineers and they spend their days making the best parts for your vehicle so you can stay as safe and secure on the road as possible. Whether it's engine parts, seats, the frame, or sensors used in safety features, they work long hours to keep you - and their own families - well out of harm's way. So when you're in need of some new parts…