- Checking roadworthiness
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 BMW M6, 2009 BMW M6, and 2008 BMW M6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Take vehicle for a test drive, checking service and parking brakes in the process
- For vehicles with rear disc brakes, see 34 00 012 PARKING BRAKE FUNCTION CHECKand 34 10 014 ADJUSTING HANDBRAKE .
- 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
- 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