The following components are inspected. Their condition is recorded and compared to manufacturer's specs. Recommendations are made per the Motorist Assurance Program Uniform Inspection Guidelines:
Heating and Air Conditioning Systems
Visual Inspection
• Interior controls and blower • Radiator coolant level, hoses, pressure cap and thermostat • The A/C compressor belt for condition and tension • Leaks or other damage • Component condition, leaks or damage
Heating and Air Conditioning Tests
• Pressure test engine cooling system • A/C system pressures are measured and compared to manufacturer's specifications • A/C system is leak tested • Both the heater and A/C are performance tested by checking the outlet air temperature at the discharge vents