Pre-Delivery Inspection Quiz

What is the purpose of a Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) for new vehicles?

• To ensure the vehicle build is completed correctly and transit damage is rectified.

• To increase the vehicle's speed.

• To enhance the vehicle's fuel efficiency.

• To improve the vehicle's design aesthetics.

Where is it now common for storage facilities to have a PDI facility on site?

• In the UK and Ireland.

• In the USA and Canada.

• In Australia and New Zealand.

• In Germany and France.

What factors influence the new vehicle PDI procedure?

• Manufacturer requirements, customer requirements, and vehicle type.

• Weather conditions, road types, and driver preferences.

• Fuel type, color of the vehicle, and brand popularity.

• Engine size, tire type, and seat material.

What is the first step in the new vehicle PDI procedure?

• Remove covers, check for damage both in and outside of the vehicle.

• Check vehicle identification number (VIN) for accuracy.

• Put fuel in or charge vehicle batteries.

• Check all electrics, lighting, warning lamps and ancillaries.

Why is it important to check the vehicle identification number (VIN) during the PDI procedure?

• To ensure the vehicle is the correct model.

• To verify the vehicle's color.

• To confirm the vehicle's manufacturing date.

• To check for any recalls on the vehicle.

What should be done to the ECU during the PDI procedure?

• Deactivate it completely.

• Change from shipping mode to full system mode.

• Reset it to factory settings.

• Update its software.

What is checked underneath the vehicle during the PDI procedure?

• Tire pressure and tread depth.

• Fluid leaks, fluid levels, and all fixtures.

• Brake pad thickness.

• Exhaust emissions.

What should be checked for damage during the new vehicle PDI?

• The paint color

• Transit damage

• Tire pressure

• Engine size

What should be done with fluid levels during the new vehicle PDI?

• Ignore them

• Check and correct to maximum levels

• Lower them

• Replace them entirely

What is a possible customer request regarding internal mats during the new vehicle PDI?

• Remove them

• Fit additional internal mats

• Change their color

• Sell them separately