Audi Multi Point Inspection Checklist

Body Panels/Moldings/Bumpers: All body panels, moldings, and front/rear bumpers must have a proper finish and appearance with no visible damage.

Paint/Trim: The paint and trim must meet standards for finish, appearance, and overall condition.

Windshield/Glass: All vehicle glass and the windshield must be free of chips, cracks, and leaks.

Wiper Arms/Blades: Wiper arms and blades must be in good condition without damage or cracking.

Side Mirrors: Side mirrors must maintain a clean appearance and be free of damage.

Antenna: The antenna must be present and show no signs of damage.

Wheels/Rims: Wheels and rims must have a proper finish and no visible damage.

Headlights: Both high and low beam headlights must have clear lenses, be fully operational, and show no damage.

Fog/Tail Lights: Fog lights (if applicable), tail lights, and license plate lights must have clear lenses, be operational, and be undamaged.

Brake/Reverse Lights: All brake, reverse, and high-mount brake lights must have clear lenses and be fully operational without damage.

Turn Signals/Hazards: Turn signals and hazard lights must have clear lenses and be operational without damage.

Remote Door Entry: The remote door entry system must function correctly for both locking and unlocking operations.

Doors: All doors must open smoothly without abnormal noise.

Door Handles: Exterior door handles must be operational and free of damage.

Remote Trunk Entry: The remote trunk entry must be fully operational.

Trunk/Hatch: The trunk or rear hatch must open smoothly and show no damage.

Jack/Tool Kit: The vehicle's jack and tool kit must be present.

Spare Tire: The spare tire must be in good condition, properly pressured, undamaged, meet minimum tread depth (>3/32"), show no unusual wear, and not be past its maximum age.

Fuel Door/Cap: The fuel door and cap must be operational and in good condition.

Alarm System: The alarm system and panic button must be fully operational.

Overall Exterior: The overall exterior must be in good condition with no damage.

Cold Engine Start: The engine must start from cold without hesitation or abnormal noise.

Cold Engine Idle: The cold engine must idle smoothly without knocking, vibration, or abnormal noise.

Throttle: The throttle must be operational and responsive.

Exhaust System: The exhaust system must produce no abnormal noise or visible smoke.

Parking Brake: The parking brake must be operational, hold the vehicle, and set/release properly.

Transmission: The transmission must provide smooth acceleration and shifts with no abnormal noise.

Clutch: If applicable, the clutch must be operational, responsive, and show no slippage.

Differential: The differential must be operational and free of abnormal noise.

Steering Alignment: The steering alignment must result in no vibration, pulling, or abnormal noise.

Cruise Control: The cruise control system must be fully operational.

Brakes/ABS: The brakes and ABS system must be operational, responsive, and free of abnormal noise.

Suspension Performance: The suspension must be operational, responsive, and free of abnormal noise.

Warm Engine Start: The engine must start when warm without hesitation or abnormal noise.

Warm Engine Idle: The warm engine must idle smoothly with no knock, vibration, or abnormal noise.

Road Feel: The overall road feel must show no abnormal driving response or noise.

Upholstery: All upholstery must be in good condition and maintain a proper appearance.

Carpet/Mats: Carpets and floor mats must be in good condition and show no excessive wear.

Headliner: The headliner must be in good condition and free of damage.

Sun Visor: Sun visors must be operational and in good condition without damage.

Interior Trim: The interior trim and console must have a proper finish and no damage.

Seats: All seats, including adjustment mechanisms and heaters, must be in good condition and operational without damage.

Seat Belts: Seat belts must be in good condition, operational, undamaged, and must fasten and lock securely.

Ignition Switch: The ignition switch must be operational and show no excess wear or damage.

Warning Chimes: All vehicle warning chimes must be operational.

I.P. Warning Lights: Instrument panel warning lights must be fully operational.

Instrument Dash Lighting: Instrumental dash lighting must be fully operational.

Instrument Cluster/Gauges: The instrument cluster and gauges must be operational and provide accurate information.

Air Bags: Air bags must be in good condition with functional indicator lights, no visible damage, and no fault codes.

Clock: The clock must be operational and set to the correct time.

Door Handles: Interior door handles must be operational and undamaged.

Door Locks/Child Safety Locks: Door locks and child safety locks must be fully operational without damage.

Door Panels: Interior door panels must be in good condition and free of damage.

Window Controls: All window controls must operate up and down properly without damage.

Side Mirror Controls: Side mirror controls must be operational and show no damage.

Interior Lights: Dome, map, and visor lights must be operational.

Rear View Mirror: The rear view mirror must be in good condition, operational in both day and night modes, and undamaged.

Vanity Mirror: Vanity mirrors and lights must be in good condition and operational.

Sunroof Controls: Sunroof controls must be operational for both opening and closing without damage.

Sunroof Glass/Seals: Sunroof glass and seals must be in good condition with no damage or leaks.

Glove Box: The glove box, including its lock and light, must be operational and undamaged.

Cup Holders: Cup holders and coin trays must be clean and free of damage.

Power Outlets: All 12V power outlets and USB connectors must be operational and undamaged.

Sound System: The sound system, CD changer, and speakers must be operational with no distortion or damage.

Navigation: The navigation system must be operational with the scan disc or memory card present.

Steering Wheel: The steering wheel and its adjustments, locks, and controls must be operational.

Audi Connect: Any previous owner's Audi Connect pairing must be canceled.

Horn: The vehicle horn must be fully operational.

Wiper Controls: Windshield wiper controls must be operational with proper speed settings.

Washer Controls: Windshield washer controls must be operational with an accurate spray aim.

Climate Control: The climate control system (AC, heater, defroster, and defogger) must be fully operational.

Releases: The fuel door, trunk, and hood releases must be operational.

Trunk Interior: The trunk light and carpet must be operational, clean, and undamaged.

Overall Interior: The overall interior must be clean, in good condition, and free of abnormal odors.

Hood Components: Hood struts, stands, insulation, labels, and decals must be operational, present, and undamaged.

Engine Covers: Engine covers and cowls must be present and show no damage.

Engine Codes: There must be no error or trouble codes indicated for the engine.

Emissions: Emissions and readiness codes must indicate no errors, and the readiness code must be set.

Fluids: Oil, transmission, washer, power steering, coolant, and brake fluids must be in good condition and at proper levels.

Battery/Charging: The battery and charging system must be operational, in good condition, pass a load test, and show no corrosion.

Battery Cables: Battery cables and clamps must be in good condition, free of corrosion, and undamaged.

Ignition/Starter: The ignition system, starter, and accelerator must be operational and in good condition.

Electrical Wires: The electrical system and wires must be operational, in good condition, and free of corrosion or damage.

Engine Hoses/Belts: The engine, hoses, and belts must be in good condition with no leaks, abnormal noise, or damage.

Cooling Fan: The cooling system and cooling fan must be operational and in good condition.

Radiator: The radiator, cap, antifreeze, and sensors must be operational and leak-free.

Air Filter: The air filter must be clean and in good condition.

AC Compressor: The AC compressor and clutch must be operational and free of abnormal noise or damage.

Valve Covers: Valve covers, vacuum lines, and filters must be in good condition with no leaks.

Engine Seals: Engine seals and gaskets must be free of contamination and show no leaks.

Engine Mounts: Engine mounts must be in good condition and show no damage.

Water Pump: The water pump and hoses must be operational and free of leaks.

Fuel System: The fuel system, pump, and filter must be operational and free of leaks or damage.

Overall Engine: The overall engine condition must show no abnormal noise, odor, or leaks.

Convertible Top: If applicable, the convertible top must be operational, in good condition, and free of abnormal noise or damage.

Frame: The vehicle frame must show no visible damage.

Transmission Underbody: Transmission mounts, seals, and gaskets must be operational and show no leaks or damage.

CV Axles: CV axles and boots must be operational and free of leaks or damage.

Drive Axles: Drive axles and the differential must be operational and free of leaks or damage.

Sway Bars: Sway bars, control arms, and bushings must be operational and show no damage.