Check how to create a used car before buying
Written by admin on January 23, 2010 – 12:59 am -A used car is still fault the convenience of using the car, or to set before operating comfortably and safely be restored. Okay, so long as the price is too high when the price of time and effort to repair and subsequent amendments to add. Here are some tips to manage a used car before purchase.
Basic principles of evaluation of a CAR BEFORE YOU BUY
The basic principles for assessing a used car before you buy:
– Watchall.
– Test everything.
– Check the history.
– Write down what it is.
Before you start to drive the car, so make sure you have done something to record the results.
If only they portrayed the four principles to remember, there will probably be a good score, even in the absence of a detailed plan. But follows a plan for the assessment offered. You can not always do exactly as you, but try to follow the proceduresas you can.
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Before the car, you should watch the whole engine externally and internally in a systematic way:
– Go around the car and see how each element. Depending on the broken windows, tinted glass, unclear or broken mirrors, dents, rust or paint damage.
– It seems so particularly well in the channels on the sides. If you find any rust and injuries.
– Try to open all the doors to close. Look around doors, doors to him andframes around the doors. Try to unlock all doors.
– Look at the wheels and the suspension of the wheels.
– If you are under the car. Look especially for rust, broken parts or parts asymmetric.
– If you're in the baggage compartment. See under blankets and covers. Look especially for cracks, rust or parts asymmetric. These symptoms may indicate that the car is exposed to injury.
– If you are in the engine. Check for loose parts. Everything seems solid and in its place? There ismuch rust? There are signs of oil leak? It is very dirty, and what kind of dirt is present? Some dirty dirt is normal, but extreme and unusual to give something to think about. Can you see any cracks or asymmetry? There are signs of repair work? These symptoms indicate that the car has gone through an accident.
– Try to bounce the suspension of each of the corners of the car. They should bounce only once or twice in every corner, and without the sound of cracking.
–Check the wheels of the machine tools, spare standard for the repair and wheel hop, and both summer and winter there.
– Then turn the key so that electrical systems are activated.
– If everything in the cabin. Look under the carpets. Seats in all places. Try all the regulatory functions of the seats.
– Try all the power windows, mirrors and other products that are powered electrically.
– Try out all lights, including lights andserene. If some of them do not work, and proposes a new ball, to see if it is the only problem.
– Try the radio, car computer, music and a GPS navigation device.
Start the engine, and TEST
After seeing the car as a whole, it's time to start the car. The car should preferably be started when it is cold. An engine started easily when it is hot, is not necessarily start easily when cold.
– Start the engine. Not the engine start easily or not? Hear the sound ofirregular work of the engine, the sounds of vibrations or sounds of friction. You feel the vibrations beyond normal?
– At the beginning of the car, hit the brake pedal. It should be easy to go out and kick up the brakes when the car is turned on. Otherwise, the servo broke.
– Listen unusual or loud noises from the exhaust, indicating break.
– Look at the dashboard panel. Do all the work of the indicators? No problem, just an indicator?
– Try to turn the wheel ofCastor. How much you want to beat before the wheels spin? Should be no more than about 2 cm or 0.8 cm.
– Try the window washers and wipers, all lights and wipers and washers.
– Kick in the clutch, and tried all the gears as it is, that the hand is addressed.
– Try the cabin heater or air conditioning.
Dissemination
Then there's time for a ride. When driving test, try the following:
– Set the gearbox inreversed, and again from the parking lot. And the gas and the clutch work smoothly when backing? If the car is moving smoothly?
– Put the car in motion preface. And the gas and the clutch work smoothly in foreword motion? The car has trouble moving preface?
– Increase the speed and gear to second gear if the machine is designed by hand. If you have automatic transmission, only the speed of up to kilogram in accordance Set d'Eines there a problem to move up a gear? If the enginehas an automatic transmission, the calcium in second gear, when expected?
– Try to break at low speed. Is there a problem with the brakes, like poor performance, vibration or sounds immoral? If the car pulls to one side when you use the brakes?
– Park your car and record your results. Then start again.
– Try a broader range of speeds, and the rest of the gears. If the car has automatic transmission, make the other instruments kick in when expected? Not the car feels fast, orAnd 'lazy?
– Listen to the auto-mechanics. There is a rattle or hissing sound somewhere? Is particularly sensitive to sounds, he stresses the change of engine or unexpected sounds.
– Looking for a smell of petrol, diesel, oil or burn something while driving?
– E 'the car in a straight line and the direction at higher speeds, or is moving or pulling to one side. It 'still easy to manage, it is both right and left? Management is correct?
– Try to break higherspeed and the notice of possible irregularities.
– Look at the data for the engine temperature. Is this normal?
– Complete with tests on the contrary, once in the park.
– If you've finished the test drive, look in the engine. Can you see any oil leaks or water leaks, if there are incredibly high temperatures? Smells of burnt substance? It smells of petrol or diesel?
– Note: all results.
CHECK newspapers and history of
So beforethe purchase of the machine, make sure all the papers.
– Check the service book. Is the car had all its services?
– View all repair costs. This should ideally follow the car.
– The indicator mileage Look to see how long the car had been driven.
– Take a report from the history of the machine by the authorities, insurance companies or other cases, these reports. An example of this report is a Carfax report that a line can be taken.
– In some countries or areas deptquestions or fines that the owner has generated follow the car to the new owner. These issues are particularly important to check out. How could you do this will vary from place to place.
– Ask the seller about the issues of history, such as traffic accidents are gone. If you have any sign of some questions to ask directly about their field. Many sellers to be honest and say something about this speech. In many cases, you can guess from the way in which the vendor replied that he is ornot.
DECIDE
Eventually, you'll need a couple of things on the basis of the results to decide.
– First and foremost is that really the kind of car do you need? If not, decline the offer, even if everything works well.
If you have decided that this type of car for you, so further.
– E 'the car in such condition that it is possible to bring technology to the level that you want? If not, decline the offer.
– Then I think of how much time and effort to restore the machinewill cost. Even if you leave a car repair workshop, you will need time to take the car to and from the workshop by explaining that for the repair, waiting, looking to recover, and so forth.
– How can we repair the car will cost?
– You can now determine if the car is worth to buy it anyway, and the maximum value of the prize.
– As the last point on the price with the seller, even if it is in the right price range.
So finally, after allcontrol, and already thinking and talking about the price, so you can choose to buy or not.
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