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Posted on 12 July 2023 | Share:
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Ford has a website that provides information tailored to the collision repair industry. It can be another resource for locating information. What kind of information does Ford publish here? Let’s take a look.

FordCrashParts.com is the authority on Ford Collision Repair. This site provides access to following different types of collision repair information:

Resources

This tab contains information such as repair material info, job aids, and videos for the following:

  • ADAS
  • Hybrid/Electric
  • Glass
  • Adhesives
  • Rotunda (tools & equipment)

Technical Docs

This area contains repair documents, videos, and other information categorized by model. Models listed may provide the following information:

  • Repair Information (instruction sheets, to be used with vehicle-specific Workshop manuals)
  • Ford Steel Repairability Matrix
  • Videos
  • Parts Testing
  • Safety Information (Emergency Response Guides (ERGs))

Collision Repair News

This area contains more videos, new and archived On Target publications, and position statements. Videos include ADAS, vehicle-specific panel replacement, and general overviews.

External Sites

Here Ford provides links to industry related sites. These sites include Ford’s certified network resources, parts ordering, and training resources.

The FordCrashParts.com offers great information specifically about collision repair. The information found here is not a replacement for vehicle-specific repair procedures found in the Workshop manual, but an additional resource to aid in repairs.

For additional Ford/Lincoln information, check out the following pages:
Ford OEM Information
Lincoln OEM Information

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