Estimate Tip - Drilling Holes and Modifications
Replacement panels may need to be modified by drilling or cutting out factory stamped holes.
Additional labor to modify a panel is not included.
Audatex DBRM, page 43, Section 4-2Labor Exclusions:
- Labor for drilling necessary to attach parts
- Drilling, modification or fabrication of mounting holes
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- To fit a particular year or model (example: cutting holes for lamps, modifying a radiator support).