ABPA Opposes Washington OE Repair Procedures Bill
The ABPA has opposed Washington House Bill 1428, which would establish a restriction against the use of alternative parts when OEM repair procedures are mandated.
OEM Repair Procedures: The New Normal
Due to sophisticated electronics and exotic materials in vehicles today, following OEM repair procedures should become a way of life for repairers.
Mitchell Now Offers Hyundai Repair Procedures
Mitchell finished the integration immediately following Hyundai’s mid-July release of four models.
Mitchell Automates Delivery of OE Procedures Based on Scan
Techs using Mitchell’s scan tools can now link directly from the DTC on a scan report to the corresponding OEM repair procedures.
VIDEO: Why You Need OE Repair Procedures, Presented by Honda
Why it’s important to look up OE repair procedures in the blueprinting process before every repair.
Skipping Scan Procedures: What You Don’t Know Can Cost You
Skipping pre- and post-repair scans or any other electronic procedure can cost you time and money as well as your reputation.
N.H. Senator Introduces OEM Repair Procedures Legislation
New Hampshire Sen. Regina Birdsell (R-19) has introduced Senate Bill 513, addressing OEM repair procedures for collision repairs.
Survey Reveals Insights on OEM Repair Procedures
Survey revealed that in 75% of shops, estimators and repair planners are responsible for researching OEM repair procedures.
VIDEO: How to Find OE Repair Procedures, Presented by Honda
In this video, BodyShop Business Editor Jason Stahl discusses where to find information on OE repair procedures, parts and more and why it is critical to look up this information before repairing today’s vehicles.
ARA Applauds Veto of New Hampshire OEM Repair Procedures Legislation
ARA has vigorously opposed H.B. 664 since its introduction on Jan. 3 for its “disastrous impact” on consumer choice and the utilization of genuine recycled OEM parts.