CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED INSPECTION CHECKLIST
VIN:
Dealer Name:______________________________________________________ Stock Number:______________________
Model:________________________________ Exterior Color:______________________________ Year:_________________
Innovation
that excites
Date Inspected:________________________ Mileage:________________________ WO#:_________________________
VIN Eligibility: Prior to inspection the Dealer must run and print a Service Comm and vehicle history report to confirm
vehicle qualifications, including; clean title, no open service campaigns/recalls, no warranty exclusions, no more than
72 months from the original in-service date AND having fewer than 80,000 miles on the odometer.
Instructions: Attach a copy of the Certified Pre-Owned Inspection Report to the Work Order (W.O.) # referenced
above. The W.O. is the document of record for all notes, readings, consult printouts and repairs performed. This
Certified Pre-Owned Inspection Report, along with the W.O., VSC Application and Bill of Sale, may be requested in
the future to determine repair eligibility.
If adjustments or repairs are required, please note on Work Order.
VIN/TSBs/RECALLS/DTCs/MAINTENANCE
1
2
3
4
5
VIN Matches Other VINs on Vehicle and Paperwork/
Proper Attachment (Original/No Alterations)
Vehicle has Required State Decals (Emission, Inspection, Etc.)
All OEM Service Campaigns and Recalls have been Performed
Check, Document, Repair and Retest Any Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Oil Change/Scheduled Maintenance Performed
Meets Adjust/ N/A
Stds Repair
CONSULT III PLUS
6
7
8
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
40
41
43
44
45
46
Engine Mechanical Condition
Fluid Leakages (Record Where and What is Leaking)
Oil in Air Cleaner (Can Indicate Excessive Blow-by
or Faulty PCV System)
Water in Oil (Check Underside of Oil Filler Cap)
Engine Oil (Condition/Level)
Timing Belt Replaced per OEM Maintenance Schedule
Cylinder Power Balance – Run Diagnostics Address Error
Codes (If Applicable)
Fluids (Condition/Levels)
Vacuum Hoses (Condition)
Engine Mounts (Condition)
Cooling System
Hoses (Condition)
Coolant (Condition/Level/Leaks/Freeze Point/Voltage/Corrosion)
Radiator (Condition/Tube/Fins) Pressure Test Cap/System
Cooling Fan/Fan Clutch/Fan Motor
(Condition/Operation/Auxiliary Fan Operation)
Water Pump (Noise/Leaks)
Recovery Tank (Condition/Fluid Level/Sensor Operation)
Belts (Condition/Cracks/Glazed/Frayed/Adjustment)
Fuel System
Fuel Pump Noise/External Fuel Pump Leakage
Fuel Lines/Hoses (Condition/Check for Signs of Leakage)
Fuel Filter (Condition/Replace per Maintenance Schedule)
Air Filter (Condition/Replace per Maintenance Schedule)
Check Injection Pump Timing (Diesel)
Perform Boost Pressure Test (Turbo Diesel)
Check Vacuum Pump Operation (Diesel)
Electrical System
Remote Keyless Entry Fob (Operation/Battery Condition)
Wiring (Condition)
Starter Operation (Draw/Amperage)
Alternator Charging (Voltage and Amperage Output)
Record Regulated/Maximum
Ignition System Operation
Battery Condition: (Fluid/Level/Corrosion/Voltage/
Load Test) Record Readings (Required Nissan Battery Tester)
Check Pre-Glow System (Amperage Draw-Diesel)
©2014 Nissan North America, Inc. Printed in USA.
5/14. Reorder #15267-N.
39
42
Check for All DTC Sub-systems Inspection
Perform Applicable Software Updates
Perform Idle Air Volume Learn (IAVL) (If Required)
POWERTRAIN/CHASSIS
9
Meets Adjust/ N/A
Stds Repair
White – Service File
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
Transmission/Differential/Transaxle/Transfer Case
Transmission System (Condition/Operation)
Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Fluids
(Condition/Level/Leaks/Fill or Change Oil and Filters)
Manual Transmission/Drive Axle/Transfer Case Fluids
(Condition/Level/Leaks/Fill or Change Oil)
Transmission Mounts (Condition/Cracked/Oil
Soaked/Broken/Replace Worn Mounts)
Transfer Case (Operation)
Universal Joints/CV Joints/Boots (Condition)
Differential/Drive Axles (Condition/Leaks/Damage)
Clutch (Operation/Fluid Level)
Hybrid System
Inverter Coolant (Level/Condition/Concentration)
Hybrid Battery (Charge Level)
12-V Auxiliary Battery (Correct Application)
Inspect Integrity of Protective Shields for High Voltage Harness
Under Vehicle from HV Battery to Engine Compartment
Hybrid Electronic Control Unit (Run Diagnostic)
Multi-Information Display (Operation)
Diagnostic Scan (Check for Codes and Software Updates)
Suspension/Steering
Tires (Check for Uneven Wear)
Steering/Suspension (Fluid/Condition/Level of Fluid)
Steering Gear and Linkage (Condition/Leaks/Boots)
Power Steering Pump and Hoses (Leaks/Noise/Operation)
Suspension System/Control Arms/Ball Joints/Bushings (Condition)
Tie Rods and Idler Arm (Condition)
Sway Bars/Links/Bushings (Condition)
Springs (Condition/Ride Height)
Struts/Shocks (Leakage)
Brakes/Exhaust System
Brakes/Calipers/Lines Operate Properly with No Signs of Damage
Brake Fluid (Level/Condition Top Off as Necessary)
Pads/Shoes: 50% Remaining
Rotors/Drums (Condition/Wear with No Abnormal Sign of Grooving
or Discoloration)
Brake System Lines/Hydraulics/Hoses/Fittings (Condition/
Wear/Leaks)
Parking Brake (Operation/Adjustment/Condition)
Master Cylinder and Booster (Operational/Leaks)
Entire Exhaust System (Condition/Leaks/Damage/Noise)
Catalytic Converter and Shielding Condition
Perform Emission Control Tests and Record Readings
BODY FRAME
Unibody/Frame
Visually Inspect for Repairs, Damage, Abnormal Tire Wear.
Note: Overall Vehicle Inspection Should Take Place at This Point for
73
Rust and Damage Due to Some Natural Disaster. Look Under
Carpet in Trunk, Interior and Under Dash For Flood Damage.
Yellow – Customer
Pink – Sales File
BODY FRAME (continued)
Meets Adjust/ N/A
Stds Repair
Doors/Hood/Trunk/Tailgate Operation
Release Mechanisms Manual/automatic, Hinges, Alignment and
74 Proper Attaching Devices (Bolts and Over-spray Indications of
Damage Repairs/Proper Operation and Closing)
ROAD TEST
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
Starting Cold/Hot
Engine Idle Quality
Engine Performance/Smooth Acceleration
Engine Noise (Cold/Hot and High/Low Speeds)
Transmission/Transaxle Noise (Cold/Hot)
Automatic Transmission Shift Points/Slippage
(Operational/Smooth/Proper Shift/Points/Check at All
Shift Points – Overdrive Control Switch and Indicator Light)
Shift Interlock (Operation)
Drive Axle and Transfer Case Bearings or Gear Noise/Vibration
(Adjust or Replace)
Manual Transmission (Gear Change/Operation/No Grinding)
Clutch Operation (Smooth Engagement/Slippage/Chatter)
Steering/Rack and Pinion/Steering Linkage Performance
(Steering Wheel Free Play/Center)
Brakes/ABS (Effectiveness/Operation/Noise/No Pulling
or Pulsating) Note: ABS may pulsate under hard braking
Cruise Control Operation (Including Resume)
Intelligent Cruise Control (Operation)
Gauge/Speedometer/Tachometer/Odometer/Oil (Operation)
Body/Suspension (Performance/Noise/Rough Road Test)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Operational/Indicator Light)
INTERIOR
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
Heating/Ventilation/AC/Defogger/Defrost
Air Conditioning System (Cold/Condition/Operation)
Heating System (Hot/Condition/Operation)
Defogger/Defroster (Operation)
Air Cabin Filter (Condition: Change per Maintenance Schedule)
Window/Door Lock Operation
Door Locks/Controls (Manual/Automatic Operation)
Child Safety Locks (Operation)
Windows/Controls (Manual/Automatic Operation, Locks)
Air Bags/Seat Belts
Seat Belts (Condition/Operation)
Air Bags (Exterior Condition/Intact/No Codes/Dash Light Operation)
Note: When inspecting the Air Bag System, look carefully at the
Steering Wheel for abnormal wear (could indicate vehicle has been
repaired and a used Steering Wheel and Air Bag have been used).
Audio/Alarm/Navigation Systems
Audio System – Radio, Cassette, CD, Speaker (Condition/Operation)
Antenna (Condition/Operation)
Alarm/Theft Deterrent System (Condition/Operation)
Navigation System (Operation)
Interior Amenities
Clock (Condition/Operation)
Horn (Condition/Operation)
Lighter/Power Outlet(s) (Condition/Operation)
Ashtray/Storage (Condition/Operation)
Glove Compartment/Glove Compartment Light/Center Armrest/
Console (Condition/Operation)
Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel (Operation)
Steering Wheel Lock (Operation)
Mirrors/Rear View (Condition/Operation)
Instrument Panel/Lights and Warning Lights
(Condition/Operation/Bulb Check)
Warning Chimes (Operation)
Interior Courtesy/Dome/Map Lights (Operation)
Fuel Filler Door Release (Operation)
Interior Door Handle (Operation)
First-aid Kit: Check contents/update contents or replace complete Kit
Interior Trim/Carpet/Floor Mats
Carpet (Condition/Appearance)
Floor Mats (Condition/Appearance)
Door Trim/Panels/Dashboard/Package Shelf
(Condition/Appearance/Attachment)
Headliner (Condition/Appearance)
Sun Visors (Condition/Appearance Vanity Mirror and Light)
Luggage Compartment/Trunk/Truck Bed
Luggage Compartment Mat/Trim/Carpet/Cargo Net (Condition)
White – Service File
Meets Adjust/ N/A
Stds Repair
Luggage Compartment/Trunk/Truck Bed (continued)
125 Luggage Compartment Light (Operation)
126 Jack/Tools (Condition)
127 Emergency Trunk Release (Operation)
Seats
128 Seat Upholstery (Condition/Worn/Ripped/Cracked/Faded)
eat/Headrest Adjustments (Manual/Automatic Operation)
129 S
130 Heated/Cooled Seats (Operation)
Sunroof/Moonroof/Convertible Top
131 Sunroof/Moonroof (Condition/Operation)
132 Convertible Top (Condition/Operation/Rear Window and Zipper Operation)
BODY EXTERIOR
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
158
Body Panels/Bumpers/Fascias
Inspect for Damage, Dings, Dents, Alignment, Mismatched
Paint and Overall Paint Condition (Clear Coat)
Inspect Bumpers for Damage, Alignment and Improper Repairs
Bedliner (Condition)
Grill/Trim/Molding/Roof Rack, Etc.
Condition: Bent, Dings, Parts Missing and Proper Attachment
Glass/Mirror/Wiper and Washer Condition
Windshield (Damaged, Pitted, Repaired, Wiper Marks, Cracked)
Side/Rear Windows (Damaged, Pitted, Repaired)
Mirrors (Condition of Mirror, Hinge, Operation)
Wipers (Condition of Mechanism/blade)
Wipers (Operation/Speeds/Delay)
Washer (Fluid Level/Spray Pattern)
Exterior Lights
Headlights, High Beams (Alignment/Condition/Auto-Function/Operation)
Taillights (Lens Condition/Operation)
Brake Lights/High Mount Brake Light (Lens Condition/Operation)
Parking Lights (Lens Condition/Operation)
Hazard Lights (Lens Condition/Operation)
Reverse Lights (Lens Condition/Operation)
Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights (Lens Condition/Operation)
License Plate Lights (Lens Condition/Operation)
Fog/Driving Lights (Lens Condition/Operation)
Tires & Wheels
OEM Size and Speed Rating (2WD/4WD Same Brand per Axle)
(AWD Same Brand All Four Tires)
Tread Depth (Minimum 5/32")
Condition/Abnormal Wear (Sidewalls/Vibration/Alignment Problems)
Pressure (Record Reading for Each Tire)
Alignment (Refer to #54, #73 and #85) If Problem Noted
Alignment Should be Checked
Spare Tire (Condition/Tread/Pressure)
Wheels (Condition/Visual Runout/Curb Damage/Finish)
ADDITIONAL DETAIL ITEMS
159
160
161
162
163
164
165
166
167
Minimum Two Keys or Keyless Remotes
Exterior is Clean and Free of Swirl Marks and Removable Scratches
Body is Free of all Dents and Reasonably Free of Dings
Bumpers and Fascia Free of Gouges and Mismatched Paint
Wheels/Wheel Covers and Tires are Clean and Properly Dressed
Engine Compartment is Clean and Properly Dressed
Interior is Free of Debris/Odor, Clean and Properly Dressed
Seats, Carpets, Headliner and Floor Mats (If Equipped) are Free of Stains
Interior Surfaces are Free of Holes, Tears, Fading or Excessive Wear
Required Technician Signature
Technician certifies that all mechanical items have been inspected.
Nissan Technician
Date
Required Manager Signatures
Manager certifies that all mechanical repair standards have been met.
Service Manager
Date
Manager certifies that all detailing and appearance standards have been met.
Used Vehicle Manager
Date
Customer Signature
I acknowledge that I have received a copy of the Certified Inspection Checklist,
CARFAX ® Vehicle History Report™ and the Certified Pre-Owned Warranty Booklet.
Customer
Yellow – Customer
Pink – Sales File
Date