00 00 ... Checking Roadworthiness (Test Drive)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 BMW Alpina, 2008 BMW 750i, 2007 BMW Alpina, 2007 BMW 750i, and 2006 BMW 750i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Checking roadworthiness
- Take vehicle for a test drive, checking service and parking brakes in the process
- For vehicles with rear disc brakes, apply parking brakes.
- Check steering for play, ease of movement and directional stability
- Check clutch for problem-free disengagement and non-spasmodic driving off at normal operating temperature
- Check function of all drive positions and driving programs in cars with automatic transmissions
- Visually inspect shock absorbers for leaks
- Check indicator/warning lamps and Check Control system for correct operation
- Check due date for statutory roadworthiness and exhaust emission tests and advise customer of test dates