Foothills Group Lethbridge

Foothills Group Lethbridge Foothills Group does Whatever it Takes to get you back on the road providing for your family. We are dedicated to your success. Foothills Group Inc.
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is a Licensed AMVIC business.

06/03/2026

We recently saw a comment asking why we'd replace a seal if it isn't leaking yet.
The answer is simple: good mechanics don't just look for failures — they look for warning signs. 🔧
Not every leak is visible. A Level 1 leak may look wet but has no active drip. It won't fail inspection, but it's something we document and keep an eye on.
Preventing problems is always cheaper than repairing them later.

06/01/2026

Customer complaint:
“The truck feels like it’s steering itself down the road.” 😭
Turns out excessive play in the steering gear travels all the way through the drag link and steering arm… letting the wheels shimmy around even while the steering wheel looks straight 🔧
Tiny steering slop = major highway anxiety.

05/31/2026

That’s not dirt layering… that’s years of rust jacking eating the steel from the inside out 🔧💀
When rust builds between steel plates, it slowly forces them apart until one hard impact can make the whole thing let go.
This is why inspections matter more than people think.

05/30/2026

Started with a parking brake issue…
ended with our mechanic digging through mud, tape, and a destroyed harness just to find ONE broken wire 😭🔧
Sometimes the whole machine acts possessed because of something smaller than your pinky finger.

05/29/2026

Ford said “lifetime air filter.”
The truck said “bet.” 💨🔧
Cold air intake installed, airflow sounding healthy again…
just don’t install that mass airflow sensor backwards unless you want it running like absolute garbage 😅

05/29/2026

Top tip to become a real electrician: don’t lose this… or you’re about to spend twice as long pulling that back out. 👀🔧

05/28/2026

“This should work.” 👀🔧
A few minutes later the baler twine snaps inside the boom and suddenly everybody becomes an electrician trying to fish hoses back out.
Every shortcut eventually introduces itself.

05/27/2026

Remember that truck where the brake pedal somehow controlled the starter? 👀🔧
Turns out a little corrosion hiding inside a firewall connector was the real problem the whole time. Amazing how the smallest green crust can create the biggest headaches.

05/26/2026

Sometimes seals come out easy… sometimes they fight you the whole way. 👀🔧
Little tricks like using a hex shank screwdriver or a slide hammer can save a lot of frustration, especially when somebody went crazy with bearing mount.

05/25/2026

If you know, you know. 👀
Removing a speedy sleeve the wrong way can wreck the shaft underneath fast. Sometimes the old-school tricks save the most expensive mistakes. 🔧

Address

4310 9th Avenue N
Lethbridge, AB
T1H6N4

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+14033273405

Website

http://www.foothillsgroup.ca/, https://www.you

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