Things to Keep in Mind While Buying a Used Car

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Things to keep in Mind While Buying a Used Car

The Process and Options Presented by Quixl Auto
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How much car can you afford?

• Check your budget
• List total income list fixed and variable
  expenses
• Keep all monthly paymentsincluding rent or
  mortgageless than 40 of monthly take-home pay
• Dont forget about other vehicle expenses
• License, registration, gas, maintenance, and
  repair.
• What monthly car payment can you afford?

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Factors To Consider

• Quality, reliability
• New, used, or certified pre-owned
• Highway vs. city driving (fuel economy, hybrid)
• Size and safety requirements (haul kids)
• How long do you plan to keep it?
• Do you really need an SUV?
• Whats your budget? (operating, maintaining,
  repairing)

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Tips to get you started

• Educate yourself
• Shop around
• Is dealership conveniently located?
• Check out the service department

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If you use the Web to shop around

• Check out the choices
• Check safety records
• Check out hybrid cars
• Check classifieds online
• Check local dealers Web sites for inventories
• Find current manufacturer rebates
• Check prices

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Shopping Tips

• Decide make, model, options, and color
• Visit at least three dealerships or car lots
• Take someone with you
• Look for the car you want, with the most
  features, at a price you can afford
• Consider gas mileage
• Keep good records as you shop

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Full warranty on used car

• Anyone who owns the vehicle during warranty
  period is entitled to service
• Service provided free
• Replacement or full refund given if dealer cannot
  repair a covered system or part
• You only have to tell dealer that warranty
  service is needed to get it

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Tips for buying used

• Hire mechanic to inspect vehicle
• Ask for cars maintenance record
• Take a test drive (hills, highways, heavy
  traffic)
• Talk to previous owners if seller has no records
• Contact repair shop where most work was done.

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Used car inspection checklist

• Exteriordings, scratches
• Interiorworn or clean
• Spare tire and equipment
• Hubcaps and moldings
• Electrical itemsfunction properly
• VINmatch with contract
• Accessoriesclock, light, stereo function
  properly

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For more Information
For more information, visit the website
http//quixlauto.com/ You can also contact us at
1800-978-4950