Comprehensive Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspection

Approximately 60 minutes

Ideal for:

• Family vacations

• Weekend trips

• Daily drivers

• Students heading to college

• Anyone wanting peace of mind before traveling

The following will be included and assessed:

Engine Compartment

• Engine oil level and condition

• Coolant level and condition

• Brake fluid level

• Power steering fluid (where applicable)

• Windshield washer fluid

• Drive belt inspection

• Cooling hose inspection

• Battery terminal inspection

• Charging system voltage check

• Visible fluid leak inspection

• Engine air filter inspection

Tires & Wheels

• Tire pressure check and adjustment

• Tread depth measurement

• Spare tire condition

• Spare tire pressure

• Lug nut visual inspection

• Tire wear pattern evaluation

Braking System

• Brake pad inspection (visible components)

• Rotor condition (visible surfaces)

• Brake fluid condition

• Parking brake operation (when practical)

Steering & Suspension

• Steering linkage visual inspection

• Ball joints (visible inspection)

• Tie rods (visible inspection)

• CV axle boots

• Shock and strut leak inspection

• Wheel bearing concerns (if evident)

Exterior Safety Check

• Headlights

• High beams

• Brake lights

• Turn signals

• Reverse lights

• Hazard lights

• License plate lights

• Windshield wiper inspection

• Washer system operation

Under Vehicle Inspection

• Fluid leaks

• Exhaust system condition

• Loose heat shields

• Suspension damage

• Visible drivetrain concerns

Electronic Health Check

• Full-system diagnostic scan

• Stored trouble codes

• Pending trouble codes

• Charging system verification

• Basic live-data review (when appropriate)

Road Test

When practical and safe:

• Steering performance

• Brake operation

• Engine performance

• Transmission operation

• Ride quality

• Warning light verification

Approximately 90 minutes

Ideal for:

• Cross-country travel

• Trailer towing

• Hunting and camping trips

• Older vehicles

• Drivers seeking the most comprehensive pre-trip inspection we offer

Everything Included in the Standard Inspection, Plus:

• Battery conductance test

• Brake fluid moisture analysis

• Cooling system pressure test (when appropriate)

• Tire pressure adjustment and verification

• Trailer lighting inspection (when applicable)

• Trailer brake controller verification (when applicable)

• Extended scan tool evaluation

• Freeze-frame data review (when applicable)

• Additional consultation to discuss inspection findings and answer questions

Many common maintenance items can be completed during your inspection appointment when time and parts availability permit.

Available services include:

• Oil and filter change

• Battery replacement

• Windshield wiper replacement

• Engine air filter replacement

• Cabin air filter replacement

• Tire rotation (when practical)

• Minor maintenance and repairs

Additional labor and parts charges apply.

Included With Every Inspection

Every Roadtrip Ready inspection includes a detailed Roadtrip Readiness Report documenting:

• Inspection findings

• Items requiring immediate attention

• Maintenance items to plan for

• Safety concerns

• Recommended repairs

• Overall travel readiness assessment

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Every report concludes with one of the following recommendations:

Ready to Travel

No significant safety or reliability concerns were identified. Your vehicle appears ready for normal travel.

Travel Recommended With Attention

Your vehicle appears safe for travel, but one or more maintenance items should be addressed in the near future.

Repair Before Trip

One or more issues should be repaired before beginning a long-distance trip to reduce the risk of breakdown or safety concerns.

Not Recommended for Travel

Significant safety or reliability concerns were identified that should be corrected before traveling.