Auto Dealership Pre-Delivery Inspection PDI Checklist

Comprehensive auto dealership pre-delivery inspection checklist.

Industry: Automotive
Frequency: Per vehicle
Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
Role: Technician/Porter
Total Items: 23
Compliance: Manufacturer PDI Guidelines

Fluids

Fluid levels

Engine oil level correct?
Coolant level correct?
Washer fluid filled?

Exterior

Body/paint

No body damage?
Tire pressure correct?

Interior/Features

Feature check

All accessories present?
All features functional?

Safety Assessment

Safety verification

Work area safe?
PPE available?
Emergency exits clear?
First aid accessible?

Equipment Verification

Equipment check

Equipment pre-inspected?
Tools in good condition?
Calibration current?

Environmental & Housekeeping

Workspace conditions

Workspace organized?
Ventilation adequate?
Lighting sufficient?

Compliance Verification

Regulatory compliance

Permits/licenses current?
Required notices displayed?
Training records current?

Communication & Prevention

Safety communication

Safety briefing done?
Near-miss reporting accessible?
Communication devices working?

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Why Use This Auto Dealership Pre-Delivery Inspection PDI Checklist?

This auto dealership pre-delivery inspection pdi checklist helps automotive teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for technician/porter professionals, this checklist covers 23 critical inspection points across 8 sections. Recommended frequency: per vehicle.

Ensures compliance with Manufacturer PDI Guidelines. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Auto Dealership Pre-Delivery Inspection PDI Checklist cover?

This checklist covers 23 inspection items across 8 sections: Fluids, Exterior, Interior/Features, Safety Assessment, Equipment Verification, Environmental & Housekeeping, Compliance Verification, Communication & Prevention. It is designed for automotive operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed per vehicle. Each completion takes approximately 30-45 minutes.

Who should use this Auto Dealership Pre-Delivery Inspection PDI Checklist?

This checklist is designed for Technician/Porter professionals in the automotive industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.