Service
Safety and pre-purchase inspections in Zion
Safety inspections and pre-purchase checks on used vehicles.
Short answer: Roe Automotive performs safety inspections and pre-purchase inspections on used vehicles. We check brakes, tires, steering, suspension, lights, leaks, fluids and stored trouble codes, then give you a clear report of what needs attention now and what can wait.
Signs you need vehicle inspections
- You are buying a used car or truck
- You are heading out on a long trip
- You inherited or were given a vehicle with unknown history
- You want a list of what your car needs, ranked by priority
What the work includes
- Brake, tire and suspension inspection
- Steering and wheel bearing check
- Fluid level and leak check
- Battery and charging system test
- Lights, wipers and horn
- Stored trouble code scan
- Written inspection report with priorities
How it works at Roe Automotive
- Tell us what is happeningCall (847) 746-7649 or send a request with your vehicle and symptoms.
- Inspection and testingWe confirm the cause before recommending parts.
- Estimate before workYou see what we found and what it costs before any repair starts.
- Repair and road testWe make the repair you approve and check the result.
Why it matters around Zion
Used vehicles in our area have spent years on salted roads. Rust on brake lines, fuel lines, exhaust and frames is easy to miss on a test drive and expensive to fix later, so a pre-purchase inspection on a lift is worth the time.
Questions and answers
Can you inspect a car I have not bought yet?
Yes. Ask the seller to bring it to 2016 Horizon Ct, or bring it yourself during a test drive. Call ahead so we can plan the time.
What is your inspection for?
Our inspection is a mechanical check of brakes, steering, suspension, tires, fluids, lights and leaks, with written findings for your own planning or a purchase decision.
What do I get after the inspection?
A list of findings ranked from most urgent to least, so you can decide what to fix and when.