OEM specific safety inspections may be a required procedure, and are NOT INCLUDED in all three estimating system published labor times. Examples of “Safety Inspection” operations that cannot be verified by scanning could be: • [...]
CCC and Mitchell have confirmed that Labor to R/I wheels to gain access to bumper removal is NOT INCLUDED. Its important to always reference the specific vehicle chapter footnotes to verify if any specific operations [...]
Recent DEG Inquiry 17694 discusses future MOTOR RACED guide update in fall 2021 “Fender Liner to not be included in how the assembly is serviced” “Estimated Release Date: Closed Proposed Resolution: MOTOR stated: After doing [...]
MOTOR has recently updated the Guide To Estimating (GTE) pages with new language in the Labor Time Premise. Any changes in the GTE are identified in BLUE text. “MOTOR recommends a review of the OE [...]
DEG Inquiry 17605 addresses a 2016 Toyota Camry grille displaying the emblem as included with the grille assembly in the estimating system. When the grille was received by the repair facility, the emblem was not [...]
CCC users will see “In-proc repair scan” operation in the “Vehicle Diagnostics” tab. DEG Inquiry 17537 Explains “CCC defines In Process Scan as: Any scan completed after pre-repair scan and before post-repair scan.” As an [...]
In this video, we will discuss how using R/R values for R/I operations may not include additional necessary steps when reusing a part. For more information about SCRS, or to join as a [...]
Recent DEG Inquiry 17464 states “We have reviewed weld thru primer and according to our internal guidelines the only parts that includes the application of weld thru primer are those listed in DBRM sec 4-3 [...]
Watch our latest tip on accessing Alldata’s newest feature of "Technicians Reference- Collision" with access to OEM Position Statements, Bulletins and Global brand repair overview documents. https://youtu.be/6Dh8KRqqIJY For more information about SCRS, or to join [...]
Recent DEG Inquiry 17327 identified Audi Q8 Doors with frameless door window design adds additional horizontal and laterial adjustments for correct fit on the vehicle. Audatex has responded that “Per the DBRM Audatex labor includes [...]
