Vehicle Safety check

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JAFFY
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Would like to Know major things mechanics look for on a safety check! looking at buying a used vehicle for winter but want to know things to look for. It is a 89 Ford escort lx 4 with 94000 km.
Jan 3, 2006 at 8:43 AM
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2CARPRO JACK
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Tires, brakes, any major leaks, all suspension components, belts , hoses, condition of all fluids.Then test drive to see if it makes any noises or has a driveability problem
Mar 3, 2009 at 8:01 AM
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