Car Tips: Planning to buy a car? Make sure to check these 5 things before taking delivery or you will regret it

  • Before taking delivery of the car, check the exterior, interior and all the features thoroughly to ensure that there are no defects.
  • Check tires, battery, fuel level as well as all necessary documents and vehicle number thoroughly.
  • Check the brakes, steering and vehicle performance by doing a final test drive, as PDI is a very important process for a safe purchase.

Taking delivery of a new car is a special moment for everyone. In the excitement and joy of buying a new car, we tend to forget many important things. Even a little carelessness while taking delivery of the car can create many problems for you later. While taking delivery of the car, we need to pay attention to some important things. Let’s know about this in detail now.

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Exterior of the car

First, check the exterior of the car, such as the paint, body, mirrors, and bumpers to make sure there are no scratches, dents, or any signs of repair. Cars often get small scratches or dents during transport. These scratches or dents can be repaired at the showroom. Due to this, it is necessary to check the car from outside before taking delivery. (Photo Courtesy – Pinterest)

Interior and features

Sit inside the car and check all the features of the car properly like AC is working properly, cluster, console and infotainment system are working properly. Also check the car seats properly to ensure that there are no cosmetic defects. Make sure nothing is broken in the interior.

Tires, battery and fuel level

Also check the condition and air pressure of the vehicle’s tires. Often some modifications are also done in the showrooms tyres. Hence, check both the tires the company is offering in the car and the tires provided in the car. Also check if the car battery is good or not. Also, make sure that you have enough fuel in the car, because often the car is delivered with an almost empty tank and your car stalls on the road.

Check documents and numbers

Read all documents like insurance, temporary RC, invoice and warranty paper carefully before taking delivery. It is important to match the chassis number and engine number with the vehicle’s original number. This ensures a proper vehicle and prevents future problems.

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Do the final test round

Take a short test drive before taking delivery. This will give you an idea of ​​the car’s smoothness, braking and steering. If you find any problem, inform the dealer immediately and ask for a replacement or repair. This process is called Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI), which is very important.

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