While Genuine GM parts have been made to fit your system like a glove, aftermarket parts are intended for use in a broader range of makes and models.
Month: February 2021
Why GMC Recommends Only New GM Air Bag Components and How That Affects You
If you own a GMC and need to have your air bag system replaced, it is crucial to follow the guidelines set forth by GM.
Reconditioned Wheels Are Not Approved by Audi-Here’s How This Can Affect Your Repair
Reconditioned wheels will not meet the exacting specifications of genuine Audi wheels and are not an acceptable method of repair on any Audi vehicle.
Lincoln Approves Only OEM Parts on Structural Repairs-Why That Matters to You
It’s especially important to preserve the integrity of your structural components, as they are the sections of your car that can help minimize damage in the event of a collision.
Why You Should Care That Ford Rejects Wheel Reconditioning in Collision Repair
Ford Motor Company does not approve the remanufacturing/refinishing of steel or aluminum wheels when it involves re-machining, re-plating, welding, bending, straightening, reforming or adding new material other than cosmetic coatings, as this can compromise the structural integrity of the wheel and safety of the vehicle.
Cadillac Says You Should Not Use Salvage or Recycled Parts in Collision Repair-Here’s Why That Matters
General Motors does not support the use of salvage or recycled parts due to the sensitive nature of the safety and performance of General Motors vehicles.
Why It’s Essential That GM Recommends Pre- and Post-Repair Scans for Your Chevrolet
Prior to conducting any repairs, we take the time to run a scan tool in order to uncover any damage to the vehicle’s internal systems. The scan tool will provide diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) that tell us exactly which systems are having issues.
Here’s Why INFINITI Says You Should Not Use Aftermarket Parts in Collision Repair
When you take your INFINITI in for repairs, it is essential that you use dedicated INFINITI OEM replacement parts in order to guarantee the best possible outcome for your vehicle.
Why Volvo Only Permits OEM Parts and How That Matters for Your Repair
As a whole, Volvo does not approve of any parts other than Original Equipment Manufacturer parts. That means no aftermarket parts, reconditioned parts, or salvaged parts are acceptable for your Volvo’s repairs.
Buick Only Approves New Genuine GM Parts for Use with ADAS
If you’re not familiar with what the ADAS does, it is the modern technology that can help you avoid collisions, park easily, switch lanes safely, and more.