Your 2019 Favorites: Top Ten Sectioning and Partial Part Articles

Posted on 03 January 2020

Now that the new year is underway, let’s take a look at some of your favorite things from 2019. We will continue with your favorite sectioning and partial part replacement articles.

These vehicles have been listed in order based on web traffic results. I-CAR remains committed to keeping you up to date with collision repair information on the latest vehicles on the road.

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Toyota/Lexus/Scion Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning Thursday, 28 July 2016
As the industry continues to ask if pre- and post-repair system scanning is necessary, Toyota/Lexus/Scion provides their answer.
Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning Statements Wednesday, 9 January 2019
Are you wondering if a particular OEM or organization has a published statement on pre-repair and post-repair scanning? We have compiled a list of most of the statements on the subject, so you can...
ADAS, Calibration, And Scanning Article Hotspot Monday, 14 January 2019
Since advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), scanning, and calibration first started becoming relevant, members of the collision repair industry have required as much knowledge as possible on...
BMW Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning - UPDATE Friday, 10 April 2020
BMW has released a position statement related to pre- and post-repair system scanning. The statement applies to All vehicles equipped with on board diagnostics II (OBD II).
Honda/Acura Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning - UPDATE Wednesday, 22 May 2019
Honda/Acura has updated their position statement on pre- and post-repair scanning to give additional clarification on what is expected for scanning.
Quickly Identifying Outer Quarter Panels w/Rolled Hem Flanges Monday, 5 March 2018
The I-CAR best practice article, Recycled Outer Quarter Panels w/Rolled Hem Flanges has gotten a lot of interest from the collision repair industry. It’s important to know which vehicles are...
General Motors Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning Friday, 21 October 2016
As the industry continues to ask, are pre- and post-repair scans necessary, General Motors provides their answer.
Restraints Wiring Repairs Monday, 23 May 2016
Over the past few months, we've been sharing OEM position statements on restraints wiring repairs. Now we're bringing them all together in one place for easy reference.
Typical Calibration Requirements For Forward Radar Sensors Wednesday, 12 October 2016
Technicians should be aware of what’s required to keep advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) running safely after a collision. Whether that be aiming a camera, which can cause a system to not...
FCA/Stellantis Position Statement: Pre- and Post-Repair System Scanning Thursday, 9 June 2016
FCA/Stellantis has released a position statement related to pre- and post-repair system scanning.

Day Three: I-CAR Live From The 2026 SEMA Show Friday, 6 November 2026
Day three of the numerous I-CAR and SCRS interviews and presentations at the 2026 SEMA Show.
Day Two: I-CAR Live From The 2026 SEMA Show Thursday, 5 November 2026
Day two of the numerous I-CAR and SCRS interviews and presentations at the 2026 SEMA Show.
Day One: I-CAR Live From The 2026 SEMA Show Wednesday, 4 November 2026
Day one of the numerous I-CAR and SCRS interviews and presentations at the 2026 SEMA Show.
Step-By-Step: Accessing Subaru Repair Information - UPDATE Thursday, 29 October 2026
Per your request, we have step-by-step instructions on how to access the vehicle maker repair information to complement our how-to videos. Let's look at Subaru.
I-CAR Repairers Realm: FCA/Stellantis Sectioning Guidelines - Now Available Wednesday, 28 October 2026
I-CAR had a discussion on FCA/Stellantis sectioning guidelines.
Ford On Target 2026: Volume 3 Tuesday, 27 October 2026
Ford has released the third installment of their On Target publication for 2026.
General Motors Position Statement: Trailer Hitch Repair And Replacement - UPDATE Friday, 23 October 2026
General Motors (GM) has a position statement on trailer hitch repair, first released in June 2026 and revised in September 2026.
I-CAR Just In Time: Steel Hem Flange Attachment Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Sometimes seeing is understanding, that’s why I-CAR's technical team created the Just in Time video series to guide you through a variety of collision repair topics from ADAS and EVs to repair tips...
I-CAR At SEMA 2026 Tuesday, 20 October 2026
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Sectioning And Partial Part Replacement: 2017 Chevrolet Silverado - UPDATE Wednesday, 14 October 2026
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...

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