• Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works
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      9 months ago

      Headlight check needs to be bundled with emissions check. High beams need to be automatically disabled when oncoming headlights are detected by default.

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        9 months ago

        They kind of are… Toyota has that. Except it does nothing for pedestrians, cross traffic, same-direction traffic, etc.

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        9 months ago

        They definitely inspect headlight alignment in places where cars have to be regularly inspected to be roadworthy. The police will also write you up for improper headlight setup.

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            9 months ago

            They checked for emissions but not for;

            Identification: Verification of the vehicle’s identification number (VIN) and registration details.

            Lights and Signals: Headlights, indicators, brake lights, reversing lights, fog lights, and hazard lights are checked for functionality.

            Brakes: Inspection of brake pads, discs, drums, brake lines, and brake fluid levels.

            Tires and Wheels: Tread depth, condition, pressure, and wheel alignment are examined.

            Suspension and Steering: Shock absorbers, struts, springs, ball joints, tie rods, and steering components are inspected.

            Exhaust System: Assessment of exhaust emissions and checking for leaks, corrosion, and proper attachment.

            Chassis: Examination for rust, damage, and structural integrity of the vehicle’s chassis and underbody.

            Bodywork: Inspection for dents, scratches, rust, and other damage to the vehicle’s exterior.

            Windows and Mirrors: Windshield condition, visibility, and functionality of mirrors are assessed.

            Safety Equipment: Seatbelts, airbags, child restraint systems, and other safety features are checked for proper functioning.

            Engine: Evaluation of engine performance, fluid levels, leaks, and any abnormal noises or vibrations.

            Transmission and Drivetrain: Inspection of transmission fluid, clutch (if manual), driveshafts, CV joints, and differential.

            Electrical System: Battery condition, wiring, fuses, alternator, and starter motor are examined.

            Fuel System: Fuel lines, tank, pump, and fuel cap are inspected for leaks and proper functioning.

            Wipers and Washers: Windshield wipers and washer fluid system are tested for functionality.

            Interior: Dashboard lights, controls, instruments, seats, and interior lights are checked.

            Additional Equipment: Assessment of any additional equipment or modifications installed on the vehicle

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