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Toyota Collision Pros: 2019 Issue 2
I-CAR · September 12, 2019 · Toyota, Lexus
Summary
The Toyota Collision Pros 2019 Issue 2 newsletter highlights critical collision repair topics for Toyota and Lexus vehicles, including the Toyota Supra, emblem installation, training, and ADAS calibration. It specifically warns against common calibration pitfalls such as modified suspensions, bumper repairs in sensor areas, damaged sensors, and aftermarket accessories.
What to do on the job
Avoid modifying suspensions, repairing bumpers near sensors, using damaged sensors, or installing aftermarket accessories that could interfere with ADAS calibration.
How to use it
Use this document to justify why bumper covers with sensor proximity cannot be repaired and must be replaced, or to defend the necessity of restoring the suspension to exact OEM specifications before performing ADAS calibrations.
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