2019 (236 articles)

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• April 01, 2019: FCA/Stellantis: Aluminum Body Panel Corrosion Repair
  

  Weight-saving aluminum is being used more and more on vehicles to aid in fuel economy. There has been a learning curve for collision technicians to be able to adapt to repairing aluminum. Also, with a...

• March 29, 2019: Sectioning and Partial Part Replacement: 2019 Ford F-150
  

  One of the top technical inquiries received at Ask I-CAR is, “Is there a sectioning or partial replacement procedure available?” To help answer this question, RTS has an OEM Partial Part Replacement S...

• March 27, 2019: Audi Position: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning
  

  We often receive the Ask I-CAR inquiry: "Does Audi have a position statement on pre- and post-repair system scanning? Do they plan on coming out with one?"

• March 27, 2019: Volkswagen Position: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning
  

  We often receive the Ask I-CAR inquiry: "Does Volkswagen have a position statement on pre- and post-repair system scanning? Do they plan on coming out with one?"

• March 26, 2019: Fuel Economy Technology Systems: Active Suspension
  

  In this series, we look at several methods used to boost fuel economy, different considerations to repair them, and any special precautions the collision repair industry needs to know. Let’s check out...