Estimating Tip: CCC, Mitchell and Audatex: Welded Impact Bars   Some vehicles may come manufactured from the OEM with front bumper reinforcements bolted and welded

Audatex: Rivet Gun Set Up OEM repair procedures may require the use of specific riveting equipment for panel attachment.  OEM procedures may also specify performing

Estimating Tip: Mitchell- Labor Times for welded panel and inner panels Mitchell Labor General Information >> Labor Times states >> ” Times for some operations

Estimating Tip: CCC/MOTOR: Updated Guide to Estimating (GTE P Pages) CCC/MOTORS has updated the Guide to Estimating (P Pages) ”Rev 12-21”. Users can access to

Estimating Tip: CCC- Wireharness feedback from CCC/MOTORS “After review of the MOTOR data, the estimated work time applied to a Door includes time to disconnect

  Estimating Tip: Audatex: Easily adding tires to repair plans Audatex users can quickly and easily select tires to be added to the repair plan.

Mitchell- Protecting exterior of vehicle during body repairs Recent DEG Inquiry 19031 states “Allowances for replacement of welded panels include consideration for covering/protecting the interior

CCC- Refinishing Jeep Wrangler/ Gladiator Flares Repairers having to refinish late model Jeep Wrangler / Gladiator fender / bedside flares will need to mask the

CCC, Mitchell and Audatex- Retrieving remnants of rivet/ debris Some components may require drilling out rivets and punching the rest of the rivet which may