car service 99 point checkup list

Check the condition of the paint for scratches and chips

Inspect all windows and mirrors for cracks or chips

Examine the tires for tread depth and signs of wear

Check the tire pressure for all tires, including the spare

Inspect the headlights, taillights, and turn signals for functionality

Clean the windshield and check wiper blades for wear

Inspect the underbody for rust or damage

Check engine oil level and condition

Inspect coolant level and condition

Check brake fluid level and condition

Inspect transmission fluid level and condition

Examine power steering fluid level and condition

Check battery terminals for corrosion and ensure secure connections

Inspect belts and hoses for wear or cracks

Test all seat belts for functionality

Check the operation of windows and locks

Inspect the dashboard for warning lights and indicators

Test the air conditioning and heating systems

Check the operation of the radio and entertainment system

Ensure all interior lights are working

Inspect the upholstery for wear and stains

Check brake pads and rotors for wear

Inspect brake lines for leaks and corrosion

Test the hand brake for functionality

Inspect suspension components for wear or damage

Check wheel alignment and balance

Test shock absorbers for leaks or wear

Check windshield washer fluid level

Inspect air filter for cleanliness and replace if necessary

Check cabin air filter for cleanliness and replace if necessary

Inspect fuel system for leaks and ensure fuel filter is clean

Test drive the vehicle for any unusual noises or vibrations

Check steering response and stability

Ensure smooth acceleration and braking performance

Test the effectiveness of cruise control, if equipped

Confirm all lights are functioning correctly

Ensure all fluids are topped off

Check service records and confirm any previous work has been completed

Review any customer concerns or requests

Document findings and recommendations for future service

This 99-point checklist can help ensure a thorough inspection and maintenance of your vehicle.