Shopping for a used vehicle? Know the condition of the used car, truck SUV you are thinking about purchasing. Have us inspect it before you buy.
City Garage’s Comprehensive Pre-purchase Inspection Service is regularly $165. Mention that you saw this on our website to receive this service for only $145. Available at all City Garage locations.
Please call for an appointment. Allow at least two hours to complete. Offer valid on Mondays thru Thursdays only. Not available to reseller and used car dealers.
Here is everything our certified mechanics will inspect on the vehicle you are thinking about buying:
SAFETY INSPECTION
- Lights
- Turn signals
- Emergency flashers
- Brake lights
- 3rd brake light
- Horn
- Wipers
- Tires (including spare)
- Jack and tools
UNDER HOOD INSPECTION
- Condition of oil
- Condition of transmission fluid
- Antifreeze
- Power Steering fluid
- Air filter
- Emission filter
- Fan clutch or fan
- Fan belts
- Radiator hoses
UNDER CAR INSPECTION
- Fluid leaks – oil, transmission, coolant
- Shocks
- Struts Suspension
- Steering
- CV boots and joints
- Alignment
- Bearings and seals
- Differential fluid
- Exhaust system
- Motor mounts
- Transmission mounts
CHARGING SYSTEM
- Starter draw
- Alternator
- Battery load test
- Electrical system draw
- Cables / terminals
ON BOARD DIAGNOSTICS
- Retrieve diagnostic trouble codes stored by computer
AIR CONDITIONING
- Duct temperature
- Blower motor
- Duct operation
BRAKES
- Rotors / front and rear
- Drums / rear
- Brake lining / front and rear
- Wheel cylinders / rear
- Calipers / front and rear
- Emergency brake / cables
- Brake hoses / front and rear
- Master cylinder / fluid condition
- Hardware condition
EXHAUST GAS READINGS
- Does the vehicle meet today’s emission standards?
COOLING SYSTEM
- Freeze plugs
- Pressure test
- Block test
- Freeze temperature
- Water pump
Read This Note: This service simply indicates areas that may require service at the time of inspection. This service does not ensure the reliability, longevity or dependability of any parts, components or systems of the vehicle inspected. City Garage does not warrant or guarantee that the parts, components or systems of the vehicle inspected will not fail or are suitable for their intended use.
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