Repairer Driven News: Subaru Inspection After A Collision Presentation

Repairer Driven News (RDN) released an article on a video lecture focused on Subaru inspection and replacement requirements after a collision.
The article highlights key takeaways from the lecture presented at the OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit, including:
- Subaru’s definition of the term collision
- Common components that require replacement
- Steering column inspection and measurement
- Inspection of new parts
The article also provides information on accessing the OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit which has the virtual courses available through August 2021.
Visit Repairer Driven News for the Subaru Offers Tips On Vehicle Checks Following A Collision article.
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