Maryland State Inspections

When it comes time for a state inspection, you need to seek service from a certified state inspection site. Rising Sun Motors is certified to conduct Maryland state inspections for customers in College Park, MD, Silver Spring, MD, and Hyattsville, MD. 

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Maryland State Inspection Checklist

There are up to 100 different items that get checked during a Maryland Safety Inspection. This can take the inspector approximately 2-3 hours to complete this task. A few items that you should check before bringing your vehicle into us include:

• Doors—make sure all doors open and close from the inside and out
• Windows—driver’s side window needs to be operational, in the event that hand signals need to be used
• Windshield—windshields need to be free from chips and cracks
• Seatbelts—all seatbelts need to latch and unlatch as designed
• Lug nuts--check to make sure all lug nuts are present
• Lights-check to make sure all exterior lights work, including tag lights, brake lights, fog lights (if equipped), turn signals, head lights, etc, and that lenses are not broken
• Wipers—check wiper blade condition and make sure they can clear the windshield
• Mirrors—mirrors must be present and functional. Power mirrors must operate by switch in any direction.
• Seat operation—drivers seat needs to adjust/function as designed
• Rust-body panels can have no rust holes or jagged edges
• Hood-ensure hood opens easily and will latch securely

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This is just a handful of items we check during a Maryland State Safety Inspection. Some of these you may be able to repair yourself, saving you time, and money. If you have any questions about the inspection process, give us a call now at (301) 345-2600.

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