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Diagnostics, Calibration & Programming

Choosing an ADAS System to Meet Your Shop’s Needs 

March 1, 2024
Before making investments, consider what your business is doing the most.
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Guest Blog: Overcoming winter weather when performing dynamic ADAS recalibrations
Diagnostics, Calibration & Programming

Guest Blog: Overcoming winter weather when performing dynamic ADAS recalibrations

Feb. 26, 2024
Winter road conditions can sometimes interfere with ADAS recalibrations; here are some things to keep in mind.
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Diagnostics, Calibration & Programming

Post-collision driveability diagnostics

Dec. 4, 2023
What was the cause of this Challenger's surging and stalling?
Bosch ADAS calibration in Accelerated Vehicle Technology
Diagnostics, Calibration & Programming

The business of ADAS

Aug. 8, 2023
Unlike collision repair, performance benchmarks and guidance are not readily available for the ADAS business. Darrell Amberson shares some wisdom he's gleaned after starting a...
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Diagnostics, Calibration & Programming

How alignment angles affect ADAS

Aug. 7, 2023
Just one degree of misalignment can cause the average-sized vehicle with lane departure warning to leave its lane within 180 feet.
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The Honda Accord has a standalone sensor in the lower grille.
Body Shop & Structural Repair

Plastic repair and ADAS – They're not mutually exclusive!

April 4, 2023
A bit of education is all that’s needed to dispel some of the fear and trepidation around the relationship between plastic repair and ADAS sensors.
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The complexity of today’s vehicles is changing rapidly, and the days of assigning a repair to your “A” tech who would handle the complete repair are gone.
Diagnostics, Calibration & Programming

Assign the right skill set for ADAS repairs

Feb. 1, 2023
Technicians need more knowledge for ADAS than for typical mechanical repairs.