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Estimate Tip -Solera Qapter (Audatex) – Two Stage Set Up
According to the Audatex Database Reference Manual (DBRM), the two-stage refinish process follows a specific labor formula and includes defined operations. Use…
Estimate Tip – CCCONE WEB- Correct Part Type
Accurate part sourcing ensures your estimates are precise and clear. Here is how to update the Part Type (e.g., OEM, A/M, RECY)…
Estimate Tip – Mitchell – Matte clear coat
DEG Inquiry 23038 confirms operations outside of normal gloss clear coat steps are NOT INCLUDED: “The Matte Clear application process may vary…
Estimate Tip – Solera Qapter (Audatex) – Estimate Totals Quick View
Solera Qapter users can quickly review “Estimate Totals” without having to preview the entire estimate. Step 1: Click on the down arrow…
Estimate Tip – CCC – Assigning component classification designation
CCC Users can quickly assign Mechanical (M) or Structural (S) rate classifications to the replacement parts by following these steps: Right Click…
Estimate Tip – Mitchell – Disable & Enable Airbag system
DEG Inquiry 17882 confirms what steps are considered during “Disable & Enable Air Bag System.” According to Mitchell Cloud Estimating, “the labor…
Estimate Tip – Solera Qapter (Audatex) – Additional Labor Operations
When performing R&R (Remove and Replace) or R&I (Remove and Install) procedures in Solera Qapter, users can quickly include necessary "Additional Labor…
Estimate Tip – All Three – Solvent testing replacement parts
Replacement parts may require solvent compatibility testing prior to refinishing to ensure your products don’t react with factory coatings. Labor and materials…