by telesiscollision | Mar 16, 2023 | Hyundai Owners, Insurance Questions Answered, Manufacturer Questions, Nissan Owners, Repair Factors That Impact You Financially, Safety Questions
Clear Coat blending is a procedure sometimes used on spot repairs performed within the borders of a body panel. After base coats are applied to the spot repair, a clear coat is applied only to the spot repair area. This is followed by spraying blending solvent onto...
by telesiscollision | Mar 16, 2023 | Honda Owners, Insurance Questions Answered, Manufacturer Questions, Nissan Owners, Repair Factors That Impact You Financially, Safety Questions
American Honda recognizes the importance of recycling, however the use of salvage/recycled parts to repair collision-damaged vehicles raises serious concerns about quality, suitability, safety and warranty. Many factors can influence the quality and/or suitability of...
by telesiscollision | Dec 23, 2022 | Insurance Questions Answered, Manufacturer Questions, Nissan Owners, Repair Factors That Impact You Financially, Safety Questions
Nissan North America does not approve of any repairs made to any of its wheels, which includes the use of any repaired steel or aluminum wheel that involves welding, bending, hammering, straightening, re-machining, reforming, or adding new material, as this can...
by telesiscollision | Dec 23, 2022 | Insurance Questions Answered, Manufacturer Questions, Repair Factors That Impact You Financially, Safety Questions
Some carmakers suggest it while others insist on it, but in almost every case, vehicle manufacturers want OEM collision repair parts in each repair. The OEM Collision Repair Roundtable is a collision repair industry association composed of representatives from...
by telesiscollision | Dec 23, 2022 | Insurance Questions Answered, Manufacturer Questions, Safety Questions, Volvo Owners
Always make certain that your collision repairer does not use anything other than Genuine Volvo Car replacement parts on your Volvo. Aftermarket Parts Don’t Make the Grade Volvo Car USA does not approve of the use of aftermarket replacement parts. All the parts in a...
by telesiscollision | Sep 15, 2020 | GM owners, Insurance Questions Answered, Manufacturer Questions, Safety Questions
As the owner of a GM car about to get collision repair, you need to know that GM is very specific about their repair procedures. It is vital because not every auto body shop in this area follows the OEM procedures. Believe it or not, the body shop has a choice in how...
