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New Car Delivery Checklist for Indian Buyers

Poltos Garage 6 min 21.5k 57

Owner-first summary

A practical PDI and delivery-day checklist that keeps excitement from hiding obvious defects.

Inspect in daylight and avoid rushing paperwork.

Check VIN, paint, tyres, tools, electronics, odometer, and accessory fitment.

Document everything before final acceptance.

Pros

  • + Reduces delivery stress
  • + Works across brands
  • + Easy to share

Cons

  • - Needs time at dealership
  • - Some checks need patience
  • - Do not skip test of electronics

Cost table

PDI time2-3 hoursWorth blocking your calendar

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