January 2024 (10 articles)

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• January 31, 2024: 48-Volt Mild Hybrid Systems: Mercedes-Benz
  

  Mild hybrid systems are not new. They were some of the first hybrid vehicles to be put into production. The 48-volt mild hybrid system is now becoming more common among some vehicle makers. What consi...

• January 26, 2024: OEM Emergency Response Guides: Jaguar Land Rover - UPDATE
  

  Are you looking for OEM emergency response guides (ERGs)? The Repairability Technical Support (RTS) team has located these guides and either houses them on the RTS website, provides links to webpages ...

• January 25, 2024: Repairer Driven News: Radar Compliant Refinish Materials
  

  Repairer Driven News (RDN) released an article highlighting radar compliant refinish materials.

• January 24, 2024: Straightening And Heat: BMW/Mini
  

  A question often asked of the Repairability Technical Support (RTS) team is, "Can heat be used to straighten?" Several OEMs provide steel repairability matrices that provide heating times and temperat...

• January 19, 2024: Your 2023 Favorites: Top 20 Sectioning and Partial Part Vehicles
  

  Now that the new year is underway, let’s take a look at your 2023 favorite vehicles in the OEM Partial Part Replacement Search.