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Estimating Tip: Mitchell- Wheel R/I not included in bumper labor

Estimating Tip: Mitchell- Wheel R/I not included in bumper labor Recent DEG Inquiry 18849 states "Per p-page for front and rear bumpers,…
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Estimating Tip: CCC- Nissan Database Update

Estimating Tip: CCC- Nissan Database Update Recent DEG Inquiry 18933 has hinted vehicle database will be available on 10/8/21 UM download. DEG…
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Estimating Tip: How to submit a great DEG Inquiry

Estimating Tip: How to submit a great DEG Inquiry New or existing DEG users will want to follow some of these steps…
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Estimating Tip: CCC, Mitchell and Audatex- Basecoat blender AKA “Wet Bed”

Estimating Tip: CCC, Mitchell and Audatex- Basecoat blender AKA “Wet Bed” Recent DEG Inquiry 18844 for Audatex states “Audatex blending formula does…
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Estimating Tip: Mitchell – Mitchell CEG Procedure Pages Update > “Additions to Labor” Update

Estimating Tip: Mitchell – Mitchell CEG Update > “Additions to Labor” Update Mitchell has made recent language updates to their CEG (Collision…
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Estimating Tip: CCC, Mitchell and Audatex- Two Stage/ Three Stage Refinish

Repair planners should not rely solely on estimating system information when determining if a vehicle is a two-stage or three-stage refinish process.…
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Estimating Tip: CCC, Mitchell and Audatex- Removal of CERAMIC COATING prior to refinish

Recent DEG Inquiry 18614 clarifies Audatex DBRM page 153 section 4-4 "Interior/ Exterior Metal" "Ceramic" or "Nano" coatings to vehicle surfaces may…
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Audatex: DBRM Clarification page 153 “Interior/Exterior Metal”

Audatex: DBRM Clarification page 153 “Interior/Exterior Metal” Recent DEG Inquiry 18614 clarifies Audatex DBRM page 153 section 4-4 “Interior/ Exterior Metal” “Additional…