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ROAD TEST 1. Check Vehicle history (GM VIS) AND CarFAX (VHR) 2. Check for open safety campaigns 3. Owner’s manual/warranty booklet present 4. Seat belts/retractors/Air Bags (wear, operation) 5. Mirrors (operation, heat, inside-outside) 6. Indicator lights/gauges/warning tones (operation, lights, clock,) 7. Engine start/idle (cold, warm) 8. Engine operation/performance/acceleration (at normal temp.) 9. Shifting/automatic/manual (transmission, clutch) 10. Anti-skid/traction Control (operation) 11. Braking/Anti-lock Braking (straight stop/anti-lock operation if equipped) 12. Steering/Alignment (ease, noise, steering wheel centered, alignment) 13. Body/Chassis integrity (noise/vibration/harshness) 14. Transfer Case (operation, F/RWD, 4W, AWD) 15. Cruise Control (hold, acceleration, cancel) 16. Windshield Wipers/Washers (operation/blades wipe clean w/o streaks) 17. Speedometer/odometer (operational) 18. Tilt-Wheel/telescoping (operation) 19. Heater/Air Conditioning (blower, controls) 20. Horn (operation, function) 21. Confirm Auto stop & Auto restart (Hybrid only) Functional 22. Onstar (operational) 23. Key(s)/key Fob/remote start (functional) 24. Rear Defogger (operation) 25. Luggage Compartment (spare, air pressure, tools) 26. Convertible top/Boot Cover (operation, condition) 27. Interior lights (map lights/dash lights) 28. Exterior lights/Fog lamps (headlights, DRLs, brake and high mount) 29. Doors/Door locks (power lock operation) 30. Weather stripping (condition) 31. Seats/Child safety seats & mountings (operation, heat) 32. Fuel Door/trunk/hood/hatch release (operation) 33. Windows/power/swing-out (operation, all switches-full travel) 34. Alarm/telephone (operation, remote) 35. Power outlet(s)/Cigarette lighter (operation, lighter) 36. Parking Brake (operation) 37. Sun/moon roof (operation, condition, no leaks) 38. Options/Accessories/off-road/marker lamps (operation) 39. Audio system/XM radio (operation, radio, tape, CD, speakers, antenna) 40. Navigation system operation AND DVD present (operation) Under Hood 41. Visual (loose/missing components, leaks, labels, decals) 42. Electrical system/Battery/starter (battery, cables, belts, charge) 43. Engine Cooling/radiator/FAN/FAN Clutch (level, hoses, condition) 44. Power steering system (level, pump, lines) 45. Brake system (fluid level, master cylinder, lines) 46. Ignition (wires, condition, routing) 47. Fuel (lines, leaks, connection) 48. Vacuum (hoses, condition) 49. A/C Compressor/Drive Belt (operation, condition) 50. Belts/serpentine (tension, wear) Under Vehicle 51. Visual (body, lower body, underbody) 52. Frame (no signs of previous repair/damage) 53. Exhaust system (pipes, converter, muffler, shielding) 54. Brake pads, shoes (condition, lining) Thickness – RF__________ LF__________ RR__________ LR__________ 55. Calipers, rotors, Drums (condition) 56. Brake hydraulics (level, lines, hoses) 57. Tires (tread depth, type, size, matching brand, no plugs, PSI) Depth – RF___________ LF___________ RR___________ LR___________ 58. Wheels/lug nut torque/tire psi (OEM, matching brand/type) 59. Shock Absorbers/struts (operation, leaks, etc.) 60. Springs/sway Bars/tow hook (mount, bushings, torque to specs, etc.) 61. Control Arms (condition, mount, bushings) 62. Steering/linkage (tie rod/ends, linkage) 63. Engine/transmission/transfer Case & mounting (leaks) 64. CLUTCH(adjust fluid level) 65. Driveline/Driveshaft/Axles/Universal Joints (condition, operation) 66. Axles/Differentials/Air suspension AND Compressor (leaks, CV joints) 67. Gear/rack & pinion (leaks, mounting) 68. Parking Brake Cable (condition, operation, fraying) Exterior 69. Under hood (finish, insulation, decals) 70. Front Bumper (fascia, guards, finish) 71. Grille (headlights, other lights, emblems) 72. Hood (emblems, finish, chips, trim, alignment) 73. Left front fender (finish, trim) 74. Left front Door (finish, trim, alignment, ease of movement) 75. Left rear Door (finish, trim, alignment, ease of movement) 76. Left Fender (finish, trim) 77. Trunk lid/truck Bed/Bedliner (finish, trim) 78. Rear Bumper (fascia, guards, finish) 79. Right rear Fender (finish, trim) 80. Right Door (finish, trim, alignment, ease of movement) 81. Right Front Door (finish, trim, alignment, ease of movement) 82. Right Front Fender (finish, trim) 83. Roof (finish, trim) 84. Glass (cracks, chips, scratches, pitting) 85. Wheels/Wheelcovers/trim rings/Center Caps (scratches, pitting) Interior 86. Instrument panel/Compass (condition, controls, ) 87. Clock/timer (check, reset) 88. Driver/passenger seats/head rests (cushions, trim, safety belt operation) 89. Rear seat/(cushions, trim, condition, operation, safety belt operation) 90. Heated/Cooled seat (operation) 91. Driver Door (controls, trim, condition) 92. Front Door (cushions, trim, condition) 93. Front Carpet & Floor mats (presence, condition, wear) 94. Console/Compartment lid – Front & rear (operation, condition) 95. Left Door/Quarter trim (controls, trim, condition) 96. right Door/Quarter (controls, trim, condition) 97. Rear Carpet & (presence, condition, wear) 98. Headliner/overhead Console/visors (condition, operation) 99. Luggage Compartment/Cargo Area/spare tire (trim, jack, light tools, cargo net/shade) 100. Package tray (condition) Maintenance Perform all required maintenance necessary within the next scheduled interval (GM/OEM Filters Required) 101. Lube, change Oil and Filter required 102. Inspect/clean air filter/ cabin filter 103. Inspect/change all other filters (per manufacturer’s schedule ) 104. Inspect/top-off fluids (cool, brake, steering, trans., diff., washer) 105. Emission/diagnostic trouble codes (meet state and local stds.) 106. Fuel level (recommend full tank) Interior Detailing 107. Clean instrument panel/cover pad surface/ashtrays/package shelf 108. Vacuum and clean carpet/trunk/passenger compartment/cargo area 109. Clean glass surfaces 110. Clean headliner/seats/interior cloth trim Exterior Detailing 111. Clean engine/compartment 112. Recondition/Touch-up minor surface scratches 113. Remove tar and road oil 114. Wash/Wax (body, wheels/covers, tires) Hybrid Vehicles 115. Hybrid Battery (inspect air intake) 116. Battery Energy Control Module (check using scan tool) 117. Starter/Generator Control Module (check for codes and software updates)
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