1. |
Inspect service history of vehicle. |
2. |
Inspect engine oil level. |
3. |
Inspect transmission/transaxle fluid
level. |
4. |
Inspect brake fluid level. |
5. |
Inspect engine coolant level. |
6. |
Inspect windshield washer fluid level. |
7. |
Inspect power steering fluid level. |
8. |
Inspect hydraulic clutch fluid level,
if equipped. |
9. |
Inspect battery charge state and condition
of terminals. |
10. |
Inspect engine air filter. |
11. |
Inspect accessory drive belt(s) for
wear or cracking. |
12. |
Inspect engine cooling system hoses
and clamps. |
13. |
Inspect air conditioning system lines
and components, if equipped. |
14. |
Inspect fuel system including filler
neck cap seating. |
15. |
Inspect brake system (including lines,
hoses and parking brake) and wheel ends for end-play and bearing
noise. |
16. |
Inspect brake pads/shoes and rotors/drums
for excessive wear. |
17. |
Inspect constant velocity drive axle
boots, if equipped. |
18. |
Inspect drive shaft U-joints, if equipped. |
19. |
Inspect transfer case and/or drive
axle gear oil level, if equipped. |
20. |
Inspect transmission/transaxle shift
linkage, lubricate if required. |
21. |
Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage
and loose components. |
22. |
Inspect for oil and/or fluid leaks. |
23. |
Inspect shocks/struts and other suspension
components for leaks and/or damage. |
24. |
Inspect suspension system auto leveling,
if equipped. |
25. |
Inspect steering and steering linkages
for excessive wear. |
26. |
Inspect chassis component lubrication. |
27. |
Inspect tires for proper inflation
pressure. |
28. |
Inspect tires for tread depth and irregular
wear patterns. |
29. |
Inspect body component lubrication. |
30. |
Test operation of horn, interior lights,
exterior lamps, turn signal, hazard and brake lamps. |
31. |
Test operation of interior heating/AC
system. |
32. |
Test operation of interior dome light
and dimmer switch. |
33. |
Test operation of interior electronic
features. |
34. |
Inspect windshield for cracks, chips
and pitting. |
35. |
Inspect windshield washer spray, wiper
operation and blades. |
36. |
Inspect cabin air filter, if equipped. |
37. |
Inspect safety restraint system components. |
38. |
Connect a suitably programmed scan
tool and scan for any stored DTCs. |
39. |
Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. |
40. |
Test drive vehicle under normal driving
conditions. Note any abnormal operation of following: |
|
a. |
Interior gages/instrument cluster. |
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b. |
Brake system components. |
|
c. |
Steering system components including
alignment. |
|
d. |
Suspension system components. |
|
e. |
Engine idle, acceleration and exhaust. |
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f. |
Transmission/transaxle shifting. |
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g. |
Drive axle/transaxle noise. |
41. |
Inspect body for any scratches, dents
or damage. |
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