CIC Data Base Inquiry
Reference No. 146
2001-2002 Volvo S 60 
R&R Rear Body Panel (9175762-5)
 

Date of Request: June 25, 2002
Original Date Posted: September 10, 2002

Data Providers:
MOTOR Information Services, Mitchell International, ADP Claims Solutions Group

Issue:

1. Time allowance may not recognize the removal of the welded "rear bumber rail" (970299-3), leading to an insufficient time allowance for rear body panel. 

2. No time allowance shown for "rear bumper rail."

Suggestion:

To all providers, please review the operation: 

1. Labor note should acknowledge the "rear bumper rail" removal.

2. Show a time allowance as a stand alone operation for the "rear bumper rail".

Results:

Mitchell

 

Original Time Allowance

6.5 hrs 

 

Labor Note: Deduct 2.0 for each quarter panel removed, Deduction includes common surfaces & included operations.

 

Response

September 17, 2002

Updated 

October 4, 2002

Inner Rear Body Panel

13.0 hrs Labor Note: includes outer rear body panel and rear bumper rail.
Rear Bumper Rail 7.5 hrs Labor Note: includes the outer rear body panel.

 

 

MOTOR

 

Original Time Allowance

1.5 hrs

Bumper Rail R&R

Labor Note: None

 

Response: September 9, 2002

6.3 hrs.

Labor Note: Time is after bumper is removed.

 

Note: The component is referred to as "Support Bar" in the MOTOR database and will be located in teh rear body group instead of the rear bumper group. The changes will be in the next P-Y publication due in October.

 

 

ADP

 

Original Time Allowance

1.0 hrs

Labor Note: None

  

Response ADP provides 9.1 hrs to replace the Rear Body Panel (9175762-5) on G/N 509 which includes time to cut from the Quarter Panel Lt/Rt, Rear Floor Pan, Rear Bumper Cover R&I as will as time to cut the Rear Body Panel from the Rear Bumper (9170299-3). 

ADP also provides 3.5 hrs to replace the Rear Bumper (9170299-3) on G/N 565 which includes Rear Bumper Cover R&I and to cut from the rear bumper to the Rear Body Panel. 

When these two items are selected on the estimate, there will be no time received on the Rear Bumper (G/N 565) as the times and operations will be included in the Rear Body Panel (G/N 509) replacement.

09/06/02

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