Automotive Advice from Jason Farris
Farris Ford Service Center — F-150, Explorer, and Bronco Service in Morristown, TN
Can I take my Ford to any dealer for service? Yes, any Ford dealer can service your Ford. Farris Ford's service center at 1112 West Morris Boulevard in Morristown is factory-authorized and handles F-150, Explorer, and Bronco maintenance, repairs, and recall work using genuine Ford and Motorcraft parts, so owners across Hamblen County can stay close to home.
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How to Check Tire Tread Depth Safely?
Discover quick, simple methods like the penny and quarter tests to inspect your tire tread depth and maintain optimal braking safety on East Tennessee roads.
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Signs of Low Transmission Fluid: Prevention Guide
Notice slipping gears, burning odors, or fluid puddles? Learn the top signs of low transmission fluid and where to get certified service in Morristown, TN.
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How Much Down Payment for a Car Do You Need?
Learn how much down payment you need for a new or used car in Morristown, TN. Explore credit score impacts, Tennessee trade-in sales tax savings, and local financing options at Farris Motor Company.
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Ford Bronco for Sale — Off-Road Ready in Morristown, TN
Which 2026 Ford Bronco trim is best for off-roading? The 2026 Ford Bronco Badlands is the most off-road capable trim, pairing a 2.7L twin-turbo V6 making 315 horsepower and 330 lb-ft of torque with four-wheel drive and a 10-speed automatic. Farris Ford in Morristown, TN also stocks the Big Bend, Outer Banks, and Heritage Edition for lighter trails and daily driving.
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New Dodge Durango & Muscle Cars for Sale in Morristown, TN
Discover the new Dodge Durango and iconic muscle cars at Farris Motor Company in Morristown, TN. Learn about performance specs, trade-in tax advantages, and flexible financing across our West Morris Blvd locations.
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7 Symptoms of Bad Spark Plugs: When to Replace
Is your engine idling rough, misfiring, or consuming more fuel? Learn the 7 key symptoms of bad spark plugs and when to replace them to protect your engine and catalytic converter. Professional diagnostic and replacement services available at Farris Motor Company in Morristown, TN.
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How Long Do Car Batteries Last: Signs of Replacement
Wondering how long your car battery will last? Most car batteries serve reliably for 3 to 5 years, but extreme seasonal weather, frequent short trips, and hidden chemical wear can cause unexpected failures. Discover the key warning signs of a dying battery, simple diagnostic testing tips, and how proactive replacement saves you from getting stranded.
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Ford F-150 vs. RAM 1500: Which Truck Should Tennessee Drivers Buy in 2026?
Which is better: the Ford F-150 or the RAM 1500? It depends on how you use your truck! The 2026 Ford F-150 leads on towing (up to 13,500 lbs vs. 11,610 lbs) and engine choices, while the RAM 1500 is praised for its smooth ride and upscale interior. Both are great full-size trucks for Morristown and Hamblen County drivers.
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Mountain Makins Festival
Local festivals feel especially meaningful when they celebrate the history, talent, and traditions of the area. Mountain Makins Festival in Morristown is one of those events that brings Appalachian culture to life through handmade crafts, skill demonstrations, food, music, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Held at Rose Center for the Arts, this October tradition gives families, friends, neighbors, and visitors a reason to enjoy a weekend rooted in local pride.
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