August 2022 (11 articles)

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• August 18, 2022: Body Construction And Material Repair Guidelines: Tesla
  

  What is the MPa of the front lower rail? What is the outer uniside made of: steel, aluminum, or composite? Can heat be used to straighten or is it cold straightening only? What are the repair limitati...

• August 12, 2022: Locating OEM-Approved HV Tools: Genesis
  

  When researching procedures for disabling a high-voltage (HV) vehicle, you may notice that many of the procedures require the use of specific tools. Some of them are OEM-specific tools or scan tools. ...

• August 10, 2022: How Matte Finishes Affect The Repair Plan
  

  Automotive coatings continue to be an ever-evolving aspect of vehicles. In the beginning, it was only about corrosion protection and not appearance. Now color has become a major factor in vehicle sale...

• August 05, 2022: I-CAR Repairers Realm: Plastic Repair Series - Part Three: Plastic Headlamp Tab Repair - Now Available
  

  I-CAR wraps up a three-part series with a discussion with industry experts on plastic repair.

• August 04, 2022: Refinishing Park Assist Sensors: Subaru
  

  Park assist sensors are part of the park assist system, just one of many advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) found on vehicles today. Damaged sensors are typically replaced and may require paint...