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Repairer Driven News: 2019 Subaru Forester

I-CAR · May 16, 2018 · Subaru

Summary

The 2019 Subaru Forester is built on the Subaru Global Platform, featuring an increased use of ultra-high-strength steel (13%) and a suite of standard advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). These updates require collision repair professionals to be highly aware of specific structural and electronic repair procedures.

What to do on the job

Identify the specific locations of the 13% ultra-high-strength steel and ensure all standard ADAS components are calibrated according to Subaru guidelines during repairs.

How to use it

Use this information when writing estimates to justify the inclusion of specialized structural repair procedures for ultra-high-strength steel and necessary ADAS calibrations, referencing Subaru's Global Platform specifications.

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