OEM’s commonly require seam sealer application to door hinge areas. The labor to remove and/or reapply seam sealer is NOT INCLUDED on bolt-on parts. Material costs to perform the operation are also NOT INCLUDED. Always [...]

OEM repair procedures for replacement steering gear assemblies may require programming or re-learning as per the OEM repair procedures. Additional labor for this diagnostic step, using a scan tool, is NOT INCLUDED in all three [...]

Vehicle manufactures service procedures may require the fuel tank to be topped off prior to performing wheel alignments. When utilizing labor time from CCC, Mitchell or Audatex Qapter, the labor and fuel cost to fill [...]

With the update of Audatex estimating to Qapter, We will show you how to properly add and allocate labor units between a judgement repair time and feather prime and block to refinish allocation. For [...]

DEG Inquiry 23010 response from CCC/MOTOR states: “MOTOR feedback: The estimated work time includes replacing all seam sealer that was removed due to removal of part. Any additional seam sealer replacement would need to be [...]