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Car Maintenance Checklist

Keep your car running safely with this complete seasonal maintenance checklist. For interval-based servicing (every 5,000 miles etc.) see the Car Service Checklist. Before a road trip or used purchase, run through the Vehicle Inspection Checklist. Buying a used car: the Used Car Inspection Checklist covers what mechanics flag.

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Vehicle Inspection Checklist

A complete vehicle safety inspection checklist. Use it before buying a used car, before a road trip, or for your regular safety checks. For used-car buying specifically the Used Car Inspection Checklist focuses on red flags. For regular upkeep see the Car Maintenance Checklist and the Car Service Checklist. Truck drivers: the Pre-Trip Inspection Checklist covers DOT requirements.

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Car Service Checklist

Regular car servicing keeps your vehicle safe, reliable, and efficient. This car service checklist covers every key maintenance item from monthly checks you can do yourself to annual professional service items, organized by interval. The Car Maintenance Checklist covers the same ground by season instead. Before a road trip or used purchase, run the Vehicle Inspection Checklist. Owners of motorhomes: the RV Maintenance Checklist.

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Used Car Inspection Checklist

Buying a used car without a thorough inspection can lead to expensive surprises. This used car inspection checklist covers every critical area: exterior condition, interior, under the hood, test drive performance, and vehicle history: so you buy with confidence.

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