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Learn how to value your car at the time of the exchange for another, which decreases the difference to be paid and yields a good economy
Having a flawless used car at the time of the exchange is a key point to closing a good deal nowadays. Therefore, it is worthwhile to follow some tips to get the best price for your good, which can lead to a good economy having to bear the difference in relation to the new model. Check below what counts to get the price your car is worth.
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1- Always use original components
Using original parts is one of the items that value the car at the time of sale
Anyone looking for a car expects it to be as close as possible to what it was when it left the assembly line. Therefore, maintaining the original factory features is one of the points to follow if you really want to get a good sale price.
Therefore, it is not worth spending money on expensive, non-original accessories such as sports wheels mounted on wide, low profile tires, couplings, kits for using xenon lamps instead of conventional ones, or a very sophisticated sound that requires Complicated installation.
2- Keep the body in good condition
Good body also counts points to reach the price that the car really is worth
In good condition also counts points to get to the price that the car really worth
Do not doubt that scratches, scratches or dents in the bodywork are problems that end up devaluing the price of the car. So to some extent, it pays to invest in small repairs to get to the price that your car really worth. And do not forget that polishing well done can make a difference to make a good impression.
The quality of services is also important. It is not worth betting on interim solutions, even though the careful buyer will soon notice that there is something wrong.
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3 - Leave the mechanical part in order
Engine must always be well lubricated and at optimum operating temperature
It pays to leave the mechanical assembly in good condition. Engine with strange or leaking noises, with dry hoses and worn straps will only devalue your assets. It is also good to make sure that the cooling and lubrication systems are in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications, which includes the right proportion of good quality additives.
In the transmission part, one must be aware of the homokinetic joints, which are subject to tears and problems in the clamps, damaging the lubrication. Another item that can not be beaten is the gearbox, which must have always easy and precise couplings, which depends on the state of components such as synchronizers, gears and cables. If it is automatic, it should not be "skating."
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4 - Cleaning is a basic issue
Use a spray bottle with 100ml of car shampoo mixed with 400ml of water, a microfiber cloth to spread and another to dry.
It is not just the body that should be in good condition. The rest of the car has to look good. So a good wash to take out marches and dirt will also help to leave your estate looking good at the time of sale. The more detailed the better service, which also includes wheels and tires.
The interior should not only be clean but also free of uncomfortable odors. There are specialists in this type of service, who use appropriate appliances for the car to have a pleasant environment inside.
5 - Manual, reserve key and invoices
Owner's manual is welcome for being a source of information and show if revisions have been trade show fairs
In addition to the other four previous items, what can also help to value your car at the time of sale is the following trio: manual, reserve key and invoices for services and reviews made recently. With the three in hand, you'll earn points by showing yet another sign that you care about the conservation and originality of the car.
In addition, in the case of the manual, it is an important source of information to know details about maintenance and operation of the car in general. In addition, if applicable, you can check the reviews made at the dealerships and serve as a reference for the actual mileage of the car.
Source: Cars - iG @ http://carros.ig.com.br/2016-12-16/sales-car.html
Source: Ig
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