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Are you looking to start the New Year with more control? Well, our team at Shaker’s Family Lincoln has just what you might be looking for in the all-new 2018 Lincoln Navigator! Your desire for handling control and a powerful performance can be accomplished with this exceptional vehicle. With the distinct design of “driver modes,” the twist of a unique dial within arms-length is all that’s needed to give you control to adjust to a wide range of driving conditions in Watertown, CT.

Perhaps you’ve been looking to upgrade to a luxury-style vehicle, or you’re looking…

Do you experience excessive bounce while you are driving? Does your vehicle nosedive when braking or sit back when accelerating? Do you feel that your car wants to roll when you are taking turns? If you answered yes to these questions, then it is time to get your suspension system checked.

Your vehicle's suspension system serves a few functions. It controls how your vehicle handles. This is particularly important on rough roads and sharp turns. The suspension system also helps to provide you with a comfortable ride by reducing or eliminating any bounce or vibration that you feel in…

It is always a good idea to keep your gas tank full of gas. Especially on a long trip where you may not know where the next nearest gas station is. It is also a good idea to keep the tank full because it can reduce the problems that you may have. When your gas level goes down, the amount of air that is ion your tank goes up.

Air has condensation in it, and if this condensation gets into your fuel lines and freezes, you are going to have some issues. Namely, your car will not start if the…

When it comes to winter road safety, your windshield wipers may not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, they are more important than you may realize. If you do not keep your windshield clean, then it will be harder for you to see what's in front of you, which will increase your risk of getting into a wreck.

For this reason, it is important to have a set of high-performing windshield wiper blades that can keep your visibility at a maximum. Replacing those old wiper blades with a set of winter wiper blades is an excellent…

Fall is here, and just as we needed to get our vehicles ready for all of those summer road trips and warm weather driving, we need to do the same for cold/wet weather and all of those road trips for the holidays. The good news is that you can get all of your seasonal maintenance taken care of for fall and winter just as easily as it was done for spring and summer. Come in and see us at Shaker's Family Lincoln and let us take care of it for you.

Seasonal Maintenance Milestones For Your Vehicle https…

There are a variety of vehicle options for you to choose from when you are looking to get into something new, and Lincoln brand SUVs have much to offer you. We are here to show you why an SUV is an excellent choice for your life.

Setting the tone for the week in the #LincolnMKX. #MondayMotivation pic.twitter.com/wUrp89g9r2

— LincolnMotorCompany (@LincolnMotorCo) September 25, 2017

When your car is closed up and sitting in the sun for a few hours, getting back inside it isn't much better than sitting inside a furnace, so we here at Shaker's Family Lincoln have some advice for all of you hoping to beat the heat. Take a look below for three tips on how to make your car a more comfortable place:

In a time where many cars are trending smaller, the 2017 Lincoln Navigator gifted American drivers with a ride that was uncompromisingly big. Easily one of the largest personal vehicles released in 2017, it delivered the luxury of a Lincoln vehicle in a chassis that could compete with some of the market's trucks.

Now, with the 2018 Lincoln Navigator, Lincoln is intent on going even bigger.

The idea that you can’t have your cake and eat it too is absurd, because when you drive a model like the Lincoln MKZ, you can enjoy the thrill of driving a luxury car while also feeling pride in its appearance. Not only does this sedan offer high-quality seating surfaces, but the interior also features the latest technology to keep you entertained while helping you stay safe.

Putting a little extra oomph into the end of the day in the #LincolnMKZ. pic.twitter.com/a43SHLxx33

— LincolnMotorCompany (@LincolnMotorCo) July 10, 2017

From its luxurious aesthetics to its advanced capabilities, the 2017 Lincoln Continental has no shortage of advantages to its name. As if it could get no better, it even earned a Top Safety Pick+ award from the experts at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety! That means this Lincoln model is a well-rounded mode of transportation that not only delivers an enjoyable ride but a safer one too.