Customer and Automotive Records System (CARS)
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- CARS Notice - November 2020
- CARS Notice - February 2021
- DTB New Account - Manager
- DTB New Account - User
- Scheduling an Automobile Skills Test in eServices
- Scheduling a Motorcycle Skills Test in eServices
- Edit details in eServices
- Canceling a test in eServices
- Entering Test Results in eServices
- View Completion Receipts in eServices
Driver Testing Business CARS eServices Video Demonstration (All information and data used in the following link is fake and was created for the sole purpose of recording this demonstration)
- Driver Testing Business CARS eServices FAQ
Broadcast Email Messages
- 11.18.2019 Driver Education school code blank on the Segment 2 certificate
- 12.07.2018 REMINDER: CSTIMS data entry format
- 06.11.2018 Guidance - automobile technology
- 07.06.2017 Procedure Change document reviews
- 05.01.2017 Notice to CDL Testers: memory aid
- 03.16.2017 50-Hour Driving Log now required
- 10.14.2016 Notice to CDL testers new manual and memory aid
- 09.15.2016 Procedure Change - Driving log required
- 04.18.2016 Notice to CDL testers - Guidance on CDL Restrictions
- 03.02.2015 Notice to testers - who is your customer?
- 11.30.2015 Notice to CDL testers - New Medical Certificate Form Required
- 10.02.2015 Notice to Testers Important procedural change
- 07.08.2015 Notice to CDL testers - Wait Period and Test Banking in CSTIMS
- 03.16.2015 Update CSTIMS business requirements
Tools for Examiners
- Standard Verbal Instructions - Automobile Test
- Automatic Failures List - Automobile Test
- Standard Verbal Instructions - 2 and 3 Wheel Motorcycle RST
- 2-Wheel Motorcycle RST Score Sheet
- 3-Wheel Motorcycle RST Score Sheet
- Motorcycle RST - Automatic Failures List
- Notice to Unsuccessful Motorcycle Test Applicants
- Examiner Manual - Chapter A - Automobile Testing
- Examiner Manual - Chapter B - Motorcycle Testing
- Examiner Manual - Chapter C - CDL Testing
- Examiner Manual - Chapter D - Documents
- Examiner Manual - Chapter E - Organization Requirements
Forms for Examiners
- Examiners are required to submit the completed forms listed below to the Driver Education & Testing Section periodically.
- DES-N05 Medical Examination Report
- Federal DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate (Form MCSA-5876)
Individuals who possess a valid CDL will need to submit the DOT medical certificate to the Driver Education & Testing Section.
- TPT - Live Scan Fingerprint Background Check Request
Each driver testing business owner, designated representative and examiner is required to submit the completed TPT - Live Scan Fingerprint Background Check Request form to the Driver Education & Testing Section after being fingerprinted by a MDOS approved - Michigan State Police live scan vendor. Contact Driver Education & Testing Section to obtain the current form; MDOS cannot accept an outdated form.
Forms for Driver Testing Businesses
Ordering Publications or Forms
- Ordering Information
Materials associated with driver skills testing
Additional Information
If your testing business needs a document, form or manual that you cannot find on the department webpages, you may email MDOS-drivertesting@Michigan.gov for assistance. Identify yourself by including your driver testing business number, driver testing business name, examiner name, and examiner number.
