 | |  | |  | |  | |  |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
General Guidelines:
- Your vehicle must be operable. If it is not, additional fees or methods may apply.
- You must advise your auto transport company of any modifications made to your vehicle such as 4x4 lift kit,
camper shell, vehicle lowered, etc.
- Your vehicle may not exceed 7' in height.
- Your vehicle must be a minimum of 4" of the ground clearance to safely load and unload your vehicle.
- The auto transport company must have a working phone number where you may be reached throughout the
duration of your vehicle relocation.
- Your transit time may be up to 14 days, but averages 10-14 days.
Preparing Your Car for Shipment:
- The car must have no obvious fluid leaks.
- Your battery must be secure in the mounting bracket.
- The vehicle must be clean for inspection. A dirty vehicle decreases the ability to preform a quality inspection.
- The gas tank must have a minimum of (1/8) tank of fuel, but no more than (1/4) tank of fuel.
- All alarm systems must be disconnected, disabled, or turned off.
- Radios, cassette decks or CD players not built in, car phones, garage door openers, and
E-Z passes (or any type of electronic pass) must be removed.
- All antennas must be fully retracted or removed.
- All personal belongings must be removed. (except standard vehicle items such as the jack and the spare tire)
- All exterior spare tire covers, grill covers, or car covers must be removed.
- Plants and hazardous materials are forbidden by law to be transported.
- One set of ALL keys for the vehicle must be provided.
- Non-permanent luggage racks, bike racks, or ski racks must be removed.
- Your vehicle must be prepared for the new climate. This may include engine coolant, transmission fluid, oil,
and other fluids.
- Consult with you auto transport company about any of their preparing requirements
Vehicle Inspection Requirements:
- You or your designated representative must be present for the inspection at the time of pick-up and delivery.
- You or your designated representative must sign the bill of lading and condition report at both origin
and destination.
- You or your designated representatives are responsible for confirming your vehicle’s
condition. This must be done before the your auto transport company's driver leaves the destination.
- Damage will be noted by your auto transport company representative on the bill of lading at origin. In the
unlikely event there is additional damage on delivery, it will be noted by your representative on the
bill of lading.
Click here for your free Auto Transport quote.
Auto Transport Tips