How to prepare your car for shipping?

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9 Steps to Prepare a Car for Shipping
After choosing car transporting option now you
need to know
How To Prepare Your Car For Shipping
Get all the answers to your question, How should
I prepare my car for shipping?
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Take a look at the steps below so that you can
properly prepare your car for shipping

• Wash your car

By washing cleaning the exterior of your car
will help you to clearly see the scratches and
damages before it is shipped.

• Take Photos of Existing Damages

Take pictures of your car from different
positions and angles, as well as close-up shots
of the damages.

• Remove personal items from your car

To decrease the chances of theft, and to ensure
the safety of the valuable items, remove all
custom products. 

• Disable anti-theft devices and alarms

Deactivate these alarms so that they don't
startle the driver. An active alarm system will
create noise pollution as well.

• Empty the Gas Tank

Make sure your cars gas tank is only 1/4 full.
Keeping the tank full will add more weight to the
shipping cost. More the weight of your car, more
the shipping charges.
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Take a look at the steps below so that you can
properly prepare your car for shipping

• Check your cars battery condition

Make sure your cars battery is fully charged.
This will help your cars ignition to work
efficiently so that your car starts easily
whenever needed by the shipper to load and
offload your car.

• Keep an Extra Set of Keys

When your car is picked up by the shipper, they
will need your car keys as well to drive it on
and off the trailer.

• Check tire pressure

Tire damage is most likely to occur during
loading and unloading. Optimum air pressure will
keep your cars tire safe.

• Remove custom accessories

Make sure you remove any custom parts or
accessories from your car before it is loaded
into the truck for shipping so that it doesnt
get damaged.
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These steps may seem tedious, but they are all
necessary to ensure that your car is safely
transported and delivered. Going through each one
of these steps and following them closely will
significantly reduce the risk of any damage to
your vehicle.
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