Estimating Tip – Solera Qapter (Audatex) – Changing Zone Selection
Solera Qapter users can quickly change the "Zone Selection" screen by using the left and right buttons on the top left corner of the parts image screen.
Estimating Tip- All three estimating systems. Clearing Customer Data NOT INCLUDED
CCC – DEG Inquiry 20794 “After review of your concern, this is not a MOTOR supported operation, The estimated work time for clearing data would [...]
Estimating Tip- Measuring Paint MIL Thickness Not included
CCC DEG Inquiry 19625 • Measuring the MIL thickness of paint is not included in the estimated work time. • The cost of materials for [...]
Estimating Tip: CCC/ MOTOR- Additional operations available through vehicle diagnostics section
CCC users now have the ability to quickly add common ADAS calibration and programing related operations without performing “manual entry”. These following operations default to [...]
Estimating Tip- All three estimating systems. Use of spectrophotometer camera NOT INCLUDED
CCC – DEG Inquiry 20714 “After review of the concern, "spectrophotometer reading" or using a color match camera to get a color code formulation would [...]
Estimating Tip: Mitchell- Introduction to Mitchell Cloud Estimating (MCE)
New users of Mitchell Cloud Estimating (MCE) can watch an introduction of the estimating system if you are not familiar with the changes from Ultramate [...]
Estimating Tip: CCC/ MOTOR- Removing truck bed
DEG Inquiry 20436 response from MOTOR: The setting of the Pick Up Box Assembly on a stand and the use of multiple techs is included [...]
Estimating Tip- All three estimating systems. Extending clear to nearest break point
Clear coat application to the nearest breaking point may be a necessary operation during vehicle refinish. Additional labor for panel surface preparation and clear coat [...]
Estimating Tip: Mitchell- “Labor Note”
Some graphics may have additional “Labor Notes” that are specific to all the components in the graphics vs an individual part footnote or CEG. In [...]
Estimating Tip: CCC/ MOTOR- Pressing out damage bearing NOT INCLUDED
DEG Inquiry 20533 response from MOTORS “The estimated work time applied to the Hub & Bearing is for replacement of all new parts. The time [...]