General Info

Assignment No. 1439 Date/Time Inspected 11/21/2009 8:29:00 AM

Vehicle 2005 Lexus ES 330

Engine 3.3 L V-6 Drive FWD Trans Automatic

Tire Size Front 215/55ZR17 Tire Size Rear 215/55ZR17 OEM SizeP215/55R17

Verified Vin JTHBA30G855120111 Verified Mileage 39,876

Body Exterior		Comments
Hood	OK
Left Fender	OK
Right Fender	Scratched	Small scratch of RF fender
Front Bumper	Scratched	Small scratch of LF bumper
Grill/Nose Panel	OK
Left Doors	OK	Chrome trim on LF door has some small dents
Right Doors	Scratched	Small scratch RR door under handle
Left Quarter Panel	OK
Right Quarter Panel	OK
Trunk Lid	Chipped
Rear Bumper	Scratched	Scratch/scrape mark on L/S of rear bumper
Roof	OK
Glass Condition	OK
Signs of rust-give detail	OK
Signs of body filler-detail	OK	dented chrome
Condition of Chrome	Needs Repairing
Additional Comments The hood appears to be a new hood and the windshield is new. The radiator and condenser appear to be the original ones as do all of the fender liners. When questioned about the roof replacement Tom (seller) said they did not have to replace the roof; they were able to repair the front edge of the roof. FRAME/UNIBODY - Note: Without being able to raise the vehicle on a lift I was unable to see if any hidden damage might be present. With the limited view I had under the vehicle no obvious damage was seen. NOTE: The shops' lift was tied up - was unable to raise vehicle on the lift. With the limited view I had I did not observe any obvious under carriage damage.

Interior Trim		Comments
Dash	OK
Door Trim	Needs Repairing	Driver door panel damaged in the front
Steering Wheel	OK
Headliner	OK
Seats	OK
Console	OK
Evidence of Smoke/Odor	OK
Carpet	Needs Repairing	LF corner of carpet is coming unglued
Additional Comments On the door trim - near where the panel and window glass meet. On the carpet - in the driver's footwell near drivers left foot rest.

Interior Functions		Comments
Headlights	Needs Repairing	LF headlamp very slow to light up
Fog Lights	OK
Park Lights	OK
TurnSignal	OK
Interior Lights	OK
Hazard Lights	OK
Radio/CD Player	OK
DVD	N/A
Navigation	N/A
Power Mirrors	OK
Power Windows	OK
Power Seats	OK
Power Locks	OK
Keyless	OK
Windshield Wipers	Needs Repairing	Needs new set of wiper blades or inserts
Windshield Washers	OK
Horn	OK
Gauges	OK
Security	OK
Hood Release	OK
Trunk Release	OK
Rear Defrost	OK
Air Conditioning	OK	HVAC system - small bits/pieces of glass
Heater	OK
Sunroof	Needs Repairing	Front edge of sunroof glass scratch/scrape
Vanity	OK
Rear Wipers	N/A
Convertible	N/A
Additional Comments Air conditioning - Note: When I was testing the HVAC system small bits/pieces of glass were coming from the dash and defroster vents. Sun roof - Front edge of sun roof glass scratch/scrape marks in the trim that is around the glass. Also heard wind/noise from sun roof area during road test.

Engine/Test Drive		Comments
Engine Noise/Smoke	OK
Engine Performance	OK
Check Engine Light	OK
Acceleration	OK
Engine Temperature	OK
Starting	OK
Engine Oil Leaks/Odor	Needs Repairing	Leakage around rear of engine/transmission
Additional Comments Engine oil leaks/odor - There is some leakage around the rear of the engine or the transmission. Could not tell/pinpoint leak source with out being able to raise vehicle on the lift.

Trans/Test Drive		Comments
Trans Performance	OK
Transmission Leaks	Needs Repairing	Possible trans fluid leak
Transmission Fluid	OK
Clutch	N/A
Additional Comments Transmission leaks - Possible transmission fluid leak - need raised on lift to tell if transmission is leaking or the rear area of the motor is leaking.

Suspension System		Comments
Suspension Performance	OK
Bounce Test	OK
Suspension Noise	OK
Additional Comments

Steering System		Comments
Steering Performance	OK
Steering Leaks	N/A	See comments below
Steering Noise	OK
Additional Comments Steering leaks - Need vehicle raised on lift to check rack to see if any leakage or seepage is occuring.

Brake System		Comments
Braking Performance	OK
Vibration When Braking	OK
Brake Fluid Level Condition	OK
Parking Brake	OK
Brake Fluid Leaks	N/A	See comments below
Additional Comments Brake fluid leaks - could not check if any leakage or seepage is occuring from brake system due to not being able to raise on a lift.

Air Conditioning		Comments
Cooling Performance	OK
Evidence of Leaks	OK
Operating Noises	OK
Temperature Control	OK
Additional Comments

Drive Axles		Comments
Differential Leaks	N/A	See comments below
Axle Leaks	N/A	See comments below
CV Joint/Boot Condition	N/A	See comments below
Noises Accelerating	OK
Noises On Turn	OK
Additional Comments Note: Could not see those items properly due to not being able to raise the vehicle on a lift.

Wheels/Tires		Comments
Tires	OK
LF 6/32" RF 6/32" LR 8/32" RR 8/32"
Wheels	Needs Repairing	Curb rash on the alloy wheels
Hub Caps / Wheel Covers	Not Reported
Additional Comments Curb rash on the alloy wheels is present on the LF, RF and RR wheels.

Trunk/Spare Tire		Comments
Spare Tire	OK
Jack Tools	OK
Carpeting	OK
Additional Comments

Pictures


rr corner view	vin sticker	fuel fill	glove box	scratch on lf door pillar	instrument cluster
rf corner view	curb rash lf wheel	trunk	rf seat	chip on lf fender	center console
lf corner view	scrape mark lf wheel	spare	rf door	mark on lf fender	center console storage compartment
rear of vehicle	hood	tool kit	scratch on front bumper	dent on chrome molding on lf door	rear of vehicle undercarraige
front of vehicle	lf door panel	jack	scratch on front bumper	dent on chrome molding on lf door - up at top of door	front of vehicle - undercarriage
tire size	pain mark rf wheel	weather strip for trunk	scratch rf fender	carpet unglued	bottom fo engine/trans
tire placard	driver seat	rr door panel	scrratch rr door	odometer	damaged trim on front edge of sunroof glass
r/s view	lr seat	rr seat	scratch/scrape mark on lr bumper	engine bay	front edge of roof
curb rash lr wheel	lr door panel	rear center fold down console	chip on rear deck lid	underside of new hood	damaged portion of drive door panel