YOUR VEHICLE IS PUT TO THE TEST...
UNDERGOING 125 STEPS TO CERTIFICATIONS.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
  1. Under 75,000 miles
  2. Five model years or newer
  3. No frame damage
  4. Clean title
  5. Aftermarket accessories do not compromise safety, emissions or operation of vehicle
OWNERSHIP MATERIALS
  1. Warranty Manual
  2. Owner’s Manual
  3. Operational key
  4. CARFAX® Report
  5. Certified Pre-Owned Consumer Warranty Brochure
MECHANICAL STANDARDS

Pre-Road Test Underhood checks

  1. Hood release
  2. Brake fluid
  3. Power steering fluid filled
  4. Wiper/washer fluid filled
  5. Battery condition/load test
  6. Charging system operation
  7. Throttle linkage operation

Operational checks

  1. Remote key fob
  2. Door/liftgate/trunk
  3. Seat adjuster
  4. Steering column adjuster
  5. Ignition switch
  6. Malfunction indicator lamp/warning lamp
  7. Air bag system
  8. Trip computer/overhead console
  9. Heated seat
  10. Heating, ventilation, air conditioning system
  11. Turn signal/hazard lamps
  12. Horn
  13. Brake lamps
  14. Headlamp/high beam/low beam
  15. Interior lamps
  16. Door locks (all switches)
  17. Windows
  18. Parking brake
  19. Fog lamp
  20. Windshield wiper system operation
  21. Wiper blades in good condition
  22. Rear window wiper condition
  23. Rearview mirror
  24. Sideview mirrors
  25. Rear defroster
  26. Seat belts
  27. Convertible top
  28. Sunroof

Road Test

  1. Ease of starting
  2. Cold-idle quality
  3. Gear selector operation

Steering performance

  1. Power steering performance
  2. Steering wheel center alignment
  3. Vehicle tracking performance

Equipment operation

  1. Cruise control
  2. Overdrive
  3. Instrument panel/gauges
  4. Sound and/or entertainment system

Powertrain performance

  1. Acceleration performance
  2. Clutch operation (manual transmission)
  3. Upshifting performance
  4. Downshifting performance
  5. Steady throttle performance
  6. Transfer case all-wheel-drive performance
  7. Hot-idle performance

Braking performance

  1. Brake booster performance
  2. Vehicle tracking
  3. Antilock Brake System
  4. Overall stopping performance

Vehicle comfort

  1. Free from wind leaks

Post-Road Test

  1. Fluid leaks — visible inspection
  2. All fluid levels (underhood)
  3. Hot restart performance
MAINTENANCE STANDARDS

Perform the following fluid inspection and/or changes:

  1. Change engine oil, oil filter and use Mopar® parts
  2. Inspect air filter
  3. Automatic transmission fluid and filter
  4. Manual transmission fluid
  5. Front differential fluid (4x4 only)
  6. Rear differential fluid (4x4/RWD/AWD)
  7. Transfer case fluid (4x4/AWD)
  8. Engine coolant level and test
  9. Front brakes have 50% or more of lining remaining
  10. Front and rear brake component condition
  11. Rear brakes have 50% or more of lining remaining
  12. Perform outstanding vehicle campaigns
  13. Identify non-Mopar® accessories
  14. Tires match and are manufacturer’s recommended size/load capacity
  15. Wheels match and are correct size and offset
  16. Tread depth is 4/32" remaining
  17. Tire sidewall condition
  18. Tire pressures are set to FCA US LLC specifications
  19. Brake-line condition
  20. Shocks and struts condition
  21. CV joints boot condition
  22. Exhaust system
  23. Front suspension
  24. Rear suspension
  25. Steering components
  26. Wheel bolts torqued to specifications
  27. Tire-changing equipment (including spare, if applicable)
  28. Drive belts are tight and not damaged
  29. Engine hoses
  30. Emission system hoses
  31. State/local testing
  32. Module scan tool check
APPEARANCE STANDARDS

Exterior condition

  1. Body panels
  2. Fascias
  3. Bumpers
  4. Decals/emblems/trim pieces in place
  5. Glass/lamp covers
  6. Wheel/wheel covers
  7. Truck bed/bedliner

Interior Condition

  1. Instrument panel
  2. Door panels
  3. Seating
  4. Headliner/package tray
  5. Luggage compartment
  6. Carpet/mats/floor mats
DETAIL STANDARDS

Exterior detailing

  1. Clean engine compartment
  2. Touch up/recondition minor surface scratches
  3. Remove tar, bugs and road oil
  4. Exterior wash and wax
  5. Wipe down all door jambs

Interior detailing

  1. Clean ashtray/cigarette lighter
  2. Clean vinyl, plastic and leather surfaces
  3. Clean glass surfaces
  4. Vacuum and/or shampoo all interior carpets
  5. Free of odors/moisture and water leaks