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Our 125 Point Certification Process

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS

MECHANICAL STANDARDS

TIRE STANDARDS

BRAKE STANDARDS

SUSPENSION STANDARDS

ROAD TEST

EXTERIOR CONDITION

INTERIOR CONDITION


QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

10 / 125

Vehicle history report pulled

Odometer is actual miles

Not a buyback vehicle from factory

No branded or salvaged title

No known frame damage per vehicle history report

No visible damage that would substantially impact the safety of the vehicle

No visible performance modifications

No visible suspension modifications

No visible exhaust modifications

List stored codes


MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS

3 / 125

Current manufacturer required maintenance performed

Vehicle has no open safety-related recalls

Emission system is functioning & meets state required standards


MECHANICAL STANDARDS : PRE-ROAD TEST

64 / 125

Hood release is in working condition

Brake fluid is clean & full

Brake system is free of leaks

Power steering fluid is full

Power steering fluid is free of contamination and discoloration

Wiper/Washer fluid is full

Charging system working correctly

Intake & exhaust manifolds are free of cracks & leaks

Transmission fluid is at prescribed level

Transmission fluid is clean & free of contamination

Head gasket is free of leaks

Radiator coolant is at the prescribed level

Radiator is free of leaks

Radiator coolant tested

Belts are free of cracks, buldges & frays

Hoses are free of cracks & leaks

Vacuum lines are free of cracks & leaks

Operational key

Key fob with remote keyless entry working

All doors open & close properly

Door locks (all switches)

Trunk/Liftgate release & latches

Seat adjusters

Steering column adjuster

Ignition switch

Malfunction indicators & warning lamps

Air bag system

Trip computer

Overhead console

Heated seats

Cool seats

Heating system

Air conditioning

Turn Signals

Hazard lamps

Horn

Brake lamps

Headlamps

High beam

Low beam

Interior lamps

All power windows

Parking brake

Fog lamps

Windshield wiper system

Wiper blades in good condition

Rear wiper in good condition

Rearview mirror

Sideview mirrors

Rear defroster

Seat belts

Tilt steering wheel

Sunroof

Convertible top

All manual switches

All factory installed options working properly

Transmission is free of cracks & leaks

Transmission seal is free of cracks & leaks

Transfer case (when applicable) is free of cracks & leaks

Rear axle case is free of cracks & leaks

Front axle (when applicable) is free of cracks & leaks

All structural components are free of impact damage

Exhaust system free from damage & leaks

Catalytic converter in place


TIRE STANDARDS

7 / 125

FRONT: Both matching brand & size

REAR: Both matching brand & size

Tread depth must be of 5/32” or greater

Wheels & tires must be within factory recommended sizes

Tires are free of bubbles & major cracks

Wheels are free of major cracks & damage

Tires are properly inflated


BRAKE STANDARDS

2 / 125

Parking brake & cables are free of seizing & are operational

Brake rotors & drums are free of rust, scoring, pitting or deep gouges


SUSPENSION STANDARDS

5 / 125

Shock absorbers/struts

Coil springs/leaf springs

Sway bars

Control arms

Ball joints


ROAD TEST

17 / 125

No abnormal wind noise

Engine is operating properly & no obvious signs of problems

Engine oil pressure are within normal range levels

Temperatures are within normal range levels

Clutch is operating properly (manual transmission)

Transmission is shifting properly & quietly

Vehicle is free of vibrations &/or unusual noises of any kind

Air conditioning & heating working properly on all settings

Gear selector operating

Steering wheel aligned

Anti-lock brake system working properly

Overall stopping performance is good

Vehicle alignment within specifications

Cruise control

Overdrive

Instrument panel/guages

Sound and/or entertainment system


EXTERIOR CONDITION

11 / 125

No evidence of flood, fire or major hail damage

Grill trim, & roof rack are in place & secure

Bumpers are in place & secure

Body panel

Glass is free of cracks & major chips

Headlights are free of damage & moisture

Headlights are all working

Brake lights are free of damage & moisture

Brake lights are all working

All turn signal lights are working

Any other obvious signs of damage


INTERIOR CONDITION

6 / 125

Headliner intact

No major rips or tears in seating

All handles & knobs are intact & present

All required seatbelts are intact

All seatbelts functioning

No missing equipment