Recent DEG Inquiry 16535 states "It is not possible to determine if an assembly is delivered completely assembled or requiring some assembly. Therefore, parts that are not delivered as an assembly that will require additional [...]
Mitchell has made changes in the way Recycled Part labor operations are developed. Mitchell has provided feedback on inquiry 16546 "In an effort to simplify overlap between the ATG (Assembly time guide) and CEG (Collision [...]
DEG Inquiry 16531 footnote on front bumper reinforcement currently states "Part cannot be reused/ reinstalled" The current footnote in CCC regarding the reinforcement is an error and has been updated to "LABOR: Time is after [...]
Inquiry 16513 "Note: The Wheel Opening Molding is standard equipment on the S-Line and SQ5 model Bumper Covers. MOTOR only lists the Wheel Opening Moldings in those bumper groups. The estimated work time is for [...]
Various repair procedures may require additional protection to the interior of the vehicle to prevent welding/grinding/ sanding sparks, dust going past the repair zone. Additional consideration for labor and/or materials to protect the vehicle interior [...]
Some procedures may require the use of more than one technician to complete. Examples include team lifting, scan tool operation while driving, large or heavy parts R&I/R&R. Per DEG Inquiry 16414 Audatex states "Any additional [...]
DEG Inquiry 16423 "The current Nissan/Infiniti vehicle information has been delayed. MOTOR is working with Nissan Motors to secure access to the OEM data required to update the Nissan/Infiniti vehicles to the most current information. [...]
Non Reusable Parts Abbreviation and Pennsylvania Abbreviation Page Update A new abbreviation for non-reusable parts per OEM of NRPOEM will soon be supported as part of the vehicle data. The State of Pennsylvania (PA) Department [...]
Mitchell CEG page 28 Refinish Procedures> Three Stage Refinish state the following operations are INCLUDED: Apply toner to let-down panel Apply clear to let-down panel Repeat application to surface being refinished Please note: the process [...]
Many OEM repair procedures may indicate to disconnect the battery/ negative terminal prior to performing any type of work on the vehicle. DEG Inquiry 16158 response from MOTORS “Per the Guide to Estimating D&R of [...]
