I-CAR Repairers Realm: Top 5 I-CAR RTS Linking Pins Of 2024 - Now Available

I-CAR had a discussion on the top 5 I-CAR RTS linking pins of 2024.

In December’s episode of Repairers Realm, Scott VanHulle, Manager, RTS And OEM Relations Repairability Technical Support, and Bud Center, Director, Technical Products & Curriculum Development, discuss the top 5 I-CAR linking pins. They explore how the process works and highlight some of the results.

Linking pins discussed in this event include:

  • GM guidelines for adhesively bonded joint repairs
  • Honda blind spot dummy sensor
  • Nissan/INFINITI panel sectioning alternate locations
  • RAM pickup truck inner rocker panel repairability
  • Hyundai use of heat when straightening

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