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4 Essential Collision Estimator Skills You’ll Learn in Auto Body Training

Automotive Training Centre

As a collision estimator, you’ll work closely with repair facilities, insurance companies, and private clients, helping them make informed repair decisions. Collision estimators must be able to accurately evaluate structural, body, and mechanical damage to determine the most effective repair approach.

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Honda Civic, Accord, and CRV- Common Maintenance Problems and How to Avoid Them

Tomorrow's Technician

Owners of any Honda model, be it Civic, Accord, or CR-V certainly have a good deal. Hondas never disappoint with the overall aspect of dependability and smoothness in rides. That said, like any other car, they have some potential problems you may have to help a customer with. Yikes, right? One big one is this air conditioning system.

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VIN Year Chart for Mechanics

Solera

The average person typically references their cars Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) when obtaining insurance, ordering parts from the dealership, or reviewing the corresponding vehicle history report. However, mechanics deal with VINs throughout the workday, whether referencing specific part numbers or diagnostic and repair protocols.

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ADAS and Vehicle Alignment

Brake & Front End

Interestingly enough, Ive asked many shops and insurance companies this question and gotten a lot of different responses. Are You Aligned with the Repairs? New vehicle ADAS and autonomous features all rely on the alignment being exactly as it should by OEM specifications for the driver-assist features to perform correctly.

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Career Highlight: What Does A Heavy Duty Estimator Do?

Automotive Training Centre

These professionals assess damage, calculate repair costs, and facilitate communication between repair teams, insurance companies, and clients. Communication and Coordination: Heavy duty estimators act as the communication link between customers, repair technicians, and insurance companies. Contact ATC Surrey for more information.

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What Determines the Value of a Car? A Guide for Auto Body Estimating Grads

Automotive Training Centre

These professionals are often found in auto body-works shops or insurance companies, providing accurate estimates for repairs, replacements, and insurance claims. The scope of a vehicle’s condition covers its exterior and interior condition, mileage, mechanical condition, and any visible damages.

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The Ultimate Solution for Dents: Paintless Dent Repair with Dent Mechanic Group

Dent Mechanic Group

Thats where paintless dent repair (PDR) comes in, and Dent Mechanic Group (DMG) specializes in this innovative repair technique. Why Choose Dent Mechanic Group for PDR? At Dent Mechanic Group, we take pride in offering best-in-class paintless dent repair services. Your vehicle is more than just transportationits an investment.