Used Truck Buying Guide
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Used Truck Buying Guide
Summary
Before purchasing a used truck, it's crucial to ask the right questions to save both time and money. Here’s a guide with essential questions to ask your salesperson for a smooth buying experience.Key Questions to Ask Before Buying a Used Truck
1. Is There a Warranty?
- Check if any warranty is offered with the truck.
2. What is Your Inspection Process?
- Understand the inspection procedures the company follows when a truck enters their inventory.
3. Who Previously Owned the Truck?
- Gather information about the truck’s previous owner for better insight into its history.
4. Can I Have the Truck Inspected Externally?
- It's wise to have an independent inspection to ensure the truck’s condition is as described.
5. What are the Truck’s Specifications?
- Verify the accuracy of the truck's horsepower rating, rear-end ratios, and transmission models as they affect performance and fuel economy.
6. Does the Truck Have Any Accident Damage?
- Investigate for non-factory rivets, frame alignment, and body repairs, which may indicate past accidents.
7. How Many Miles Are On the Truck?
- Confirm the mileage and use internal computer readings on electronic engines like Detroit or Cummins for accuracy.
8. What Should I Check Before the Test Drive?
- Inspect brakes, tires, engine leaks, suspension, wheelbase, and look for contaminants in oil and water.
9. What to Observe During the Test Drive?
- Engage your senses to detect vibrations, engine sounds, exhaust smoke color, and transmission and clutch feel.
10. What to Examine After the Test Drive?
- Look for leaks and check the engine compression. Conduct another walk-around to identify any issues missed previously.
By thoroughly asking these questions and conducting checks, you can confidently purchase a used truck that meets your needs and expectations.
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