Subaru Legacy 2004 Service Manual page 89

PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION
1. Pre-delivery Inspection
A: GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The purposes of the pre-delivery inspection (PDI) are as follows.
• Remove the additional parts used for ensuring the vehicle quality during transportation and restore the ve-
hicle to its normal state.
• Check if the vehicle before delivery is in a normal state.
• Check for any damage to the vehicle or parts that may have taken place during transportation or storage.
• Check if the vehicle after repair is in a normal state.
• Make sure to provide a complete vehicle to the customer.
For the above reasons, all SUBARU dealers (dealerships) carry out the PDIs before delivering a vehicle.
Refer to this manual unless otherwise specified.
B: PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) PROCEDURE
STATIC CHECKS JUST AFTER VEHICLE RECEIPT
PROCEDURE
1. Appearance check
2. Tire check
3. Fuse installation
4. Air conditioner harness connection
5. Check the doors for lock/unlock and open/close
operations.
6. Double lock operation check
7. Check the operation of child safety lock system
8. Check the trunk lid for open/close operations.
9. Check the rear gate for lock/unlock and open/
close operations.
10. Operation check of fuel lid opener lock release
lever
11. Accessory check
12. Operation check of front hood lock release
system
13. Battery
14. Brake fluid
Pre-delivery Inspection
(1) If the vehicle is covered with protective coating, visually check the vehicle
body for damage and dents. If the protective coating has been removed,
visually check the body paints for damage or stains in detail.
(2) Visually check the glass and light lenses for any damage, cracks or
excessive gaps to the body sheet metal.
(3) Visually check the plated parts for any damage.
(1) Check the tires for damage, abnormal conditions, and dents on the
wheels.
(2) Check the tire air pressure.
If the vehicle is about to be delivered to the customer, attach a back-up fuse.
If the vehicle is about to be delivered to the customer, connect air conditioner
harness.
(1) Using the key, check if the trunk lid can be locked or unlocked normally.
(2) Open and close all doors to see that there are no abnormal conditions.
(3) Operate the power door lock switch to check that the door (rear gate) is
locked and unlocked normally.
Check the double lock for normal operations.
Check that the child safety lock system operates normally.
(1) Operate the trunk lock release lever to check that the trunk opens nor-
mally.
(2) Operate the opener cancel lever of trunk lock to check that it operates
normally.
(3) Open and close the trunk lid to see that there are no abnormal conditions.
(1) Check if the rear gate can be unlocked normally through the emergency
hole.
(2) Open and close the rear gate to see that there are no abnormal condi-
tions.
Operate the fuel lid opener to check that the fuel lid is unlocked normally.
Check that the following accessories are provided.
• Owner's manual
• Warranty booklet
• Maintenance note
• Spare key
• Jack
• Tool set
• Spare tire
Operate the front hood lock release lever to check that the front hood is
unlocked normally.
Check the battery terminals for any abnormal conditions such as rust and
trace of battery fluid leaks.
Check that the fluid level is normal.
PI-2
Check point