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What Are the Seven Items for Vehicle Safety Inspection?

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SanEmersyn
07/24/25 3:56pm
Check whether the body paint and chassis are worn or scratched. Check whether the steering system is loose or lacks oil, inspect whether the lubricating oil, coolant, and three filters are abnormal, check the wear degree of the braking system, and check whether there are foreign objects in the car's air intake and electronic cooling fan. Check whether the suspension and tires need repair, and clean the trunk. Below is relevant information: The function of the automobile lubrication system: The main function of the automobile lubrication system is to effectively lubricate various parts of the automobile engine to prevent excessive wear. The function of the oil filter is to remove various impurities in the oil to ensure the normal operation of the lubrication system. The oil filter should be replaced together with the oil during an oil change. Under normal circumstances, a car needs maintenance every 5,000 kilometers. Performance indicators of automobile tires: The performance indicators of automobile tires are very important. During inspection, it is necessary to check whether the tires are leaking, check the wear condition of the tires, and regularly rotate the tires. All these should be noted and inspected. Be sure to go to a professional vehicle inspection department for inspection.
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NathanAnn
08/10/25 7:33am
What are the seven items for vehicle safety inspection? As an experienced driver who frequently drives, I’d like to share my insights: Light inspection must come first, including checking whether the headlights, taillights, and turn signals are working—especially important for night driving to avoid accidents. Second is tire condition, checking air pressure, wear level, and damage, as proper tire pressure ensures better stability. The third is the braking system—testing brake response speed to prevent rear-end collisions. The fourth is the steering system, ensuring the steering wheel turns smoothly without stiffness. The fifth is safety devices, such as securing seat belts and confirming airbag functionality to protect passengers. The sixth is checking the engine and transmission, including oil level and coolant to prevent stalling. Lastly, inspect the body and chassis for leaks or rust, which is especially crucial before long trips. I always spend five minutes completing these checks before setting off—safety first, so I can drive with peace of mind.
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LeConnor
09/25/25 7:50am
Having worked with numerous vehicles in repair shops, I've summarized the seven most practical vehicle safety inspection items: lighting system to ensure all light sources function properly; tire inspection for pressure and wear to prevent blowouts; braking components to test brake pads and fluid levels; steering system to check the strength of the wheel's return force; safety devices emphasizing seat belts and airbag functionality; engine and transmission including oil and coolant checks; body and chassis for leaks and rust. Regular checks on these can prevent 90% of malfunctions, such as accidents caused by neglected lighting. A monthly routine inspection is ideal, and making it a habit can extend the vehicle's lifespan.
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