| It doesn't have to be a hard task to buy a | | | | car. |
| second hand car. Knowing what you're doing of | | | | |
| course helps quite a bit. So read and | | | | Look at the condition of the interior, look |
| following these following tips on inspecting | | | | at how stained or well kept it is. Finally |
| a used car, for you never know when they will | | | | check to see if all the mechanical controls |
| come in handy. | | | | are working. Check the seats, windows, radio, |
| | | | windshield wiper and seat belt controls, you |
| Fits you should inspect the exterior of the | | | | want to make sure that everything works and |
| vehicle. Look at the condition of the paint. | | | | is in good condition. |
| If you notice that it could be new paint, | | | | |
| which can you a clue that the vehicle might | | | | The trunk is also something that you take a |
| have been in an accident. Which is not such a | | | | look at. It is probably the most over looked. |
| good thing, also be on the look out for any | | | | You should see any signs of rust or water due |
| rust on the exterior of the car. | | | | to cracks or holes. |
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| When inspecting the exterior look to see if | | | | The last but no least is checking under the |
| the vehicle is leveled. If it looks like it | | | | hood. Even if you don't know very much about |
| sags to one side it could mean the frame or | | | | what's under hood you still be able to check |
| spring is damaged. Also check out the tires, | | | | for signs of damage, like rust or dents. You |
| see if their in good condition and inflated. | | | | can always have a mechanic come and inspect |
| | | | under the hood. |
| Then check to see if all the lights, blinkers | | | | |
| and tail light all work and are not damaged. | | | | If it all seems to look good then the last |
| Finally take a look at all the other exterior | | | | thing would be to take it for a test drive. |
| parts such as the disc brakes, mirrors, | | | | Pay attention to how it handles the road and |
| glass, wheel rims etc. | | | | how it sounds. Make sure you feel comfortable |
| | | | and safe while driving the vehicle. Don't buy |
| The second step would be to check out the | | | | the car if you hear any unusually noises, |
| interior of the vehicle. First off, check to | | | | that is never a good sign. There are many |
| see if there are any unusually odors. It | | | | options out there you don't need to settle |
| might be hard to remove an unpleasant odor. | | | | for anything. You can get the good quality |
| Make sure you can tolerate the smell of the | | | | used car that you want. |