[header] How to get pre approved for a car loan [title] Check your credit score. [step] You are entitled to one free copy of your credit report each year so you can keep up to date with your credit score. Go to annualreport.com and order your free report before you start shopping for a car loan. 
[substeps] You also can order your report by calling 1-877-322-8228. This number is toll free and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.