Our Quality Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles have to pass a stringent certification process that ultimately assures you only the Finest Quality late model vehicles in Superb Condition. Every Vehicle has to pass a Rigorous 110 Point Inspection and thorough reconditioning process. The Result is peace of mind in knowing that the vehicle is worry free and in top notch physical and mechanical condition. Only our finest vehicles can and will carry this Lombard Auto Exchange Quality Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Branding.
110 Point Inspection and Reconditioning Process
Qualification Standards
1. Under 100,000 miles
2. Vehicle Models from 2004 or Newer
3. No Frame Damage
4. Clean Title History
Ownership Materials
5. Owners Manual (If Turned In)
6. Warranty Manual (If Turned In)
7. 1 or more Key Fob(s) if Equipped and Turned In
Mechanical Standards
Pre-Road Test
8. Hood Release
9. Brake Fluid
10. Power Steering Fluid
11. Washer Fluid
12. Battery Condition
13. Charging System Operation
14. Throttle Linkage Operation
15. Remote Key Fob Operation
16. Door/Liftgate/Trunk
17. Tilt/Telescopic Steering Adjuster
18. Ignition Switch
19. Malfunction Indicator lamp/warning lamp
20. Air Bag System Indicators
21. Trip Computer
22. Overhead Console Operation
23. Heated and A/C Seats
24. Heating, Ventilation, A/C System
25. Turn Signal/Hazard Lamps
26. Horn
27. Brake Lamps
28. Headlamps/High Beam/Low Beam/Fog
29. Interior Lamps
30. Door Locks
31. Windows
32. Parking Brake
33. Windshield Wipers
34. Rear Window Wiper
35. Rearview Mirror
36. Sideview Mirrors
37. Rear Defroster
38. Seat Belts
39. Convertible Top
40. Sunroof
Road Test
41. Ease of Starting
42. Cold-idle Quality
43. Gear Selector Operation
44. Power Steering Performance
45. Steering Wheel Center Alignment
46. Cruise Control
47. Overdrive
48. Gauges/Instrument Panel
49. Sound System
50. Acceleration Performance
51. Clutch Operation (Manual Trans)
52. Upshifting Performance
53. Downshifting Performance
54. Steady Throttle Performance
55. Transfer Case Performance
56. Hot Idle Performance
57. Brake Booster Performance
58. Antilock Brake System
59. Overall Stopping Performance
Post Road Test
60. Fluid Leaks – Visible Inspection
61. All Fluid Levels (Under hood)
62. Hot Restart Performance
Maintenance Standards
Perform the Following Fluid Inspection and/or Changes:
63. Change Engine Oil and Filter
64. Automatic Trans Fluid and Filter
65. Manual Trans Fluid
66. Front Differential Fluid (4wd Only)
67. Engine Coolant
68. Front and Rear Brakes must be Within Safety Regulations
69. Front and Rear Brake Component Condition
70. Tires Match and are at Proper Pressure
71. Wheels Match and are correct size
72. Tread Depth is 4/32” or better
73. Tire Sidewall Condition
74. Brake Line Condition
75. Shocks and Struts Condition
76. CV Joints Boot Condition
77. Exhaust System
78. Front Suspension
79. Rear Suspension
80. Steering Components
81. Wheel Bolts Torqued To Specifications
82. Tire Changing Equipment (Inc Spare)
83. Drive Belts are Tight and not Damaged
84. Engine Hoses
85. Emission System
Appearance Standards
86. Body Panels
87. Fascias
88. Bumpers
89. Decal/Emblems/Trim pieces in place
90. Glass-Lamp Covers
91. Wheel-Wheel Covers
92. Bed-Bedliner Condition
93. Instrument Panel
94. Door Panels
95. Seating Area
96. Headliner
97. Trunk Compartment
98. Carpet Condition
Detail Standards
Exterior Detailing
99. Clean Engine Compartment
100. Touch Up/Recondition Minor Scratches
101. Remove Tar, Bugs and Road Oil
102. Exterior Wash and Wax
103. Exterior Buff and Polish
104. Dress Tires
105. Wipe Down all door Jams
Interior Detailing
106. Clean ashtray/Cigarette Lighter
107. Clean all Seating Surfaces
108. Clean All Glass Surfaces
109. Vacuum and/or Shampoo all Carpets
110. Clean Headliner
*Service Plans Are Available for Most Vehicles. Ask your Sales Rep For Details.
Be sure to ask about MBPI, Alpha Warranty Services and ASC Service Contracts available through Lombard Auto Exchange. Bumper to Bumper Type Premier Wrap Coverage, Ultra and High-Tech, Comprehensive and Classic, and Standard Powertrain Plans are all Available through These Providers. You can get these optional protection plans to repair almost all of your vehicle’s mechanical and electrical parts. Some of These plans are the closest thing to the original bumper to bumper warranty that one can ask for. Prices, Terms, and Coverage will Vary from Vehicle to Vehicle. Not all Vehicles will Qualify for an Extended Service Plan. Ask your Sales Consultant for more Information or refer to the in Store Brochure.
**Wholesale to the Public Vehicles are Excluded from this Process. They go through a Basic Inspection.**