Road Test, Performing
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The following checks depend on the vehicle equipment level and the available testing possibilities (city or rural).
-- During the road test, check the following:
- Engine: Performance, stalling, idle, acceleration
- Clutch: Driving off, pedal force, smell
- Shift lever: Easy movement, shift lever position
- Automatic Transmission: selector lever position, shift lock/ignition key interlock, shift behavior, instrument cluster display
- Foot and parking brake: Function, free travel and effectiveness, pulling to one side, shuddering, squeal
- ABS function: when braking with activated ABS, the brake pedal must pulse noticeably.
- Steering: Functionality, steering free-play, steering wheel center position when driving straight ahead.
- Tilt/slide sunroof: Function
- Cruise Control System: Function
- Radio: Reception, interference
- Driver Information System (DIS): Functions
- A/C: Function
- Vehicle: Pulling to one side while driving straight ahead (level road)
- Imbalance: Wheels, Driveshafts
- Wheel bearings: Noise
- Engine: Hot start function
- Check the horn