The 2017 F-150 has been outfitted with numerous driver-assistance technologies that make your truck capable of handling any situation. These technological advancements make the 2017 F-150 one of the most driver-friendly trucks on the road today.
Whether you’re backing your trailer up, towing your boat to the lake, or simply driving down the highway, the 2017 Ford F-150 has multiple technological advancements that are designed to make driving easier than ever before. At the Chris Auffenberg family of dealerships, we know that you want a vehicle that works hard and simplifies your day-to-day life. The 2017 F-150 provides you will all of the same great performance that you’ve come to expect, as well as a host of technology designed to make driving more convenient.
Blind Spot Information
Available on the 2017 F-150 is a Blind Spot Information System that uses sensors to detect when there are other vehicles in places you can’t see them. If you begin to change lanes while there is another vehicle that you cannot see, your F-150 will alert you to prevent a potential accident. This system also provides the added benefit of blind-spot coverage for the trailer that you’re towing.
Trailer Assistance
Even those who are highly skilled at backing up their trailers will be able to appreciate the Pro Trailer Backup Assistâ„¢. This advanced feature allows you to turn the direction of your trailer with a simple turn of a knob. While you’re backing up, the rearview camera has the capability to alert you if there are any obstacles that you may not be able to see in the path of your trailer. Backing your trailer into tight spots will always be a breeze with this feature.
Productivity Screen
Also available on the 2017 F-150 is an 8-inch LCD productivity display that is able to provide useful information right on the instrument cluster. With the productivity screen, you can create a customized home screen with up to six different menu options, which can allow you to frequently access your most-used screens. This innovative feature comes standard on the LARIAT, King Ranch®, Platinum, and Limited trim levels.
While there are many more technological advancements on the 2017 Ford F-150, we at the Chris Auffenberg family of dealerships know that you probably want to check one out for yourself. Come on down to one of our dealerships in Illinois or Missouri to get a first-hand look at our inventory of 2017 F-150 models. If you already know you would like to test drive an F-150, you can now schedule a test drive from right here on our website. All you need to do is choose the time and day, and our team members will handle the rest.