Your First Crucial 10 Minutes When Hiring Car On Rent: Here Is A Checklist For How To Handle Them

To hire a car on rent, you would have been referring to several blogs, articles, or tips to ensure that you do not commit any mistake. Is it not so? But have you ever paid attention to what should be the first thing done to ensure that you have picked a right car on rent? To do so, here is a checklist for first 10 minutes after choosing the car at the car rental company, which will help you in assuring you have chosen a right one.

•    First 60-70 seconds, you should inspect the chosen car for any scratches, dents, or tear. The staff at the car rental company although does this, but gets your responsibility as well to ensure that he does not miss on any. If possible, you can also get the picture of the findings in your smartphones. This will be beneficial for you at the time of returning the car.

•    In the next 1-2 minutes, you should check for the wellness of the car. It is important to check whether the car is running smoothly with no strange noise or technical issue.

•    The next moment, look up for the switches of car heater or air conditioner. Switch them on to see whether the system, works well, while you check up for other controls.

•    The next minute, you have to check for the   SPS system and Map. The car rental companies in Singapore generally offer map as well as GPS system for the convenience or safety of the drivers. Spend few seconds on this to check whether you can understand it easily or not.

•    Now, set your rear view mirror & side mirror and gear your car to take a test drive, to see whether you are comfortable in driving it or not.

•    While taking the test drive, check whether you are comfortable with the controls of the car. For instance, at the fuel pump, it should not happen that you are opening the trunk, windshield wipers, door locks, or rear windows instead of the fuel tank lid.

•    Also, you must not forget to check the emergency brakes for the worst situation.

Make sure that you do go through these points at the time of hiring car on rent to have a happy car-hiring experience.