NEW CAR CHECKLISTCheck where applicable
Make sure that all the keys and remote controls are working.
LocksKeyless Entry (Lock and unlock using remote)
Manual Entry (Lock and unlock using key)
Master Lock
Individual Lock
Alarm
Alarm reset switch
WindowsPower Windows(Check that the driver side auto window is working)
Windows control Lock
Electric MirrorsElectric Mirrors Control ( Up, Down, Left & Right )
ConsoleAir-Conditioning
Fan Speeds
Rear Demister
Radio/CD/DVD Player
Steering controls
SwitchesHeadlights
Directional Signals
High Beam
Hazard Lights
Parking Lights
Tail Lights
Brake Lights
Fog Lamps
Interior light
Wiper (Make sure each speed is correct)
Wiper Spray
Horn
DashboardDashboard lights come on when headlights are on
Information lights (eg. Parking brake ) are lit at relevant time
Check that odometer does not display excessive mileage
Transmission & BrakesSmooth Gearshift
Automatic transmission
Shift Lock button
Footbrake
Handbrake
Things to look out for:Test auto-transmission for shock while engaging gear.
Make sure that the brake has to be depressed to shift out of Park mode.
Make sure that the car can only start in Neutral or Park mode.
Other InteriorsSteering wheel properly aligned
Steering wheel adjusting lever
Bonnet release lever
Boot release lever
Fuel tank release lever
Check for stains and holes on seats
Seat adjuster (Forward, backward, recline)
Seat belts (Check that the Seat belts lock when pulled hard)
Check for scratches and dents on the trims
Rear Mirror
Glove box
Check for stains on carpets
Air-con vents (Check that they are able to move freely)
Speakers
ExteriorCheck that car plate is correct
Check that body surface is free from dents and scratches.
Check that windows and windscreens are free from stains and scratches
Check that lights are clear and undamaged
Check that door handles are working
Check that tyres are free from holes and punctures
Check that rims are free from scratches
Check that the radio antenna is working
Check that fuel cap is secured
Under The BonnetEngine Oil level
Brake Fluid level
Battery Water level
Transmission Fluid level
Coolant level
Air-Conditioning gas level
Check engine compartment with any obvious defects and damage
Inside the BootBase board
Boot light
Tool kit
Spare tyre
DocumentationRoad Tax
Certificate of insurance
Car owner manual
MiscellaneousCheck tyres pressure
All goodies promised are given
Stock Tint MeasurementBrand Safetint
UVR 99%
IRR 55%
VLT 60%
TSER tarak tau
Thickness 2 mil