Visual Inspection
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- Verify the customer concern.
- Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical damage.
MECHANICAL - Engine oil level
- Engine (turns freely)
- Coolant level
- Transmission fluid level
- Fuel level
- Coolant leaks
- Oil leaks
- Fuel leaks
- Visibly damaged or worn parts
- Loose or missing nuts or bolts
- Fuel contamination/grade/quality
- Sensor installation/condition
- If an obvious cause for an observed or reported condition is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the symptom chart.
- If the cause is not visually evident, verify the symptom and refer to the Symptom Chart, alternatively check for Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and refer to the DTC Index.