CIC Data Base Inquiry
CIC Reference No. 104
1998-2001 VW Beetle
R&R Upper Door Hinge
  Date of Request: January 2000 to Motor & Mitchell; April 2001 to ADP
Date Posted: April 21, 2001
Clarification to Mitchell response: June 11, 2001

CIC Reference No. 104
Data Providers: Mitchell International, ADP Claims Solutions Group, Motor Information Systems /CCC Information Services
Original Time Allowance: 0.3
Original Labor Note:With door amd mirror removed

Issue: Labor foot note incomplete.
To access to the upper door hinge also requires removal of windshield pillar trim.

Response:
  • Motor/CCC– Labor footnote now reads "Labor is after Door, Mirror and Windshield Pillar Trim are removed
  • ADP–Has done research and implemented change in database
  • Mitchell– Investigation has resulted in addition of labor footnote which reads, "w/Door, Inside Garnish Moulding & Mirror Assy Removed."
Result/Change:
Including the time to remove the Windshield Pillar Trim adds 0.3 or a 100% increase in allowance.
ADP has added the time to remove the windshield pillar trim for access, adding 0.4 to the operation.
Date of Response and/or correction:
Mitchell April 2000 Investigation has resulted in addition of labor footnote which reads, "w/Door, Inside Garnish Moulding & Mirror Assy Removed."
Motor April 2000 Has added labor note
ADP May 10, 2001 ADP has added the time to remove the windshield pillar trim for access, adding 0.4 to the operation.

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