How to buy a used car

Today, buying a used car is a common thing, not everyone can afford a more expensive machine with beauty. Although, of course, such a method has a drawback. When the inside of the car and check, and prepare both the machine itself and the documents, the purchase of a hand is a kind of lottery. The former owner of the course will be to paint only those details that allow you to sell the car more expensive. And about the shortcomings will be silent.

Instruction

Difficulty level: Difficult

step 1

Usually when buying a used car are invited expert that is able to detect obvious faults, but this possibility is not all and not always. So what to do in this case? It is necessary when choosing a car to stick to a small set of rules that will allow you to avoid the "cat in the bag".

The first thing to do before buying is to check the documents, in particular, if it is not listed as stolen, is not borrowed, is there not something in the pawn shop. Once you have obtained positive results, you can begin her examination, both visual and technical.

2 step

We must begin with the inspection of the body. The most important parts - the thresholds, the bottom, the corners of the wings, as these areas are most susceptible to corrosion. The whole body should be examined for chipping paint. Paint color on all dimensions should be the same shade, without stains and traces of coloring. In those places where fresh paint may hide signs of damage or rotting metal. It is necessary to carefully evaluate all the cracks between nodes, they must be the same. You should also check the door does not SAG, is tightly attached to the body. You need to evaluate how worn the mechanisms for opening/closing doors, such verification to make easy quite a few times to open/close the door.

3 step

Pay attention to the behavior of the host machine. It should not prevent you during the inspection, but should answer all your questions. If somewhere hesitated, then you need to look at closely.

Further you need to go to the nearest station technical inspection, to have assessed the overall condition of the car. Special equipment and trained staff will help to identify impending failure. For example, they examine the bottom of the machine, raising them to a special Elevator that allows you to immediately see the damaged anthers, leaking shock absorbers, etc.

step 4

It is necessary to check the condition of engine performance at idle, compression and other settings. For all this a HUNDRED must have equipment.

5 step

It is important, of course, to explore and gearbox. Easy switching speed, there are no excessive free play of the handle switch and so on

6 step

And the last one. You need to check the chassis, in particular, the shock absorbers. Their easy enough to check yourself, to do this, swing the car with his hands, and when you stop swinging, with good shock absorbers she will immediately cease to swing.