Estimates/Terms
Estimates/Terms
Estimating/Terms
Estimating/Terms
Estimating/Terms
100
An approximate written amount to repair a vehicle?
What is an Estimate
100

An agreement between an individual and an insurance company.

What is an Insurance policy?

100
A part not made from the vehicles manufacturer is known as?
What is AM = Aftermarket
100
A term used to describe left over solvents?
What is Hazardous Waste
100

disconnect and reconnect abbreviation?

What is D&R?

200
A number used to identify a vehicle
What is VIN Vehicle Identification number
200

Used to identify a part with damage unrelated to the accident?

What is UPD = Unrelated prior damage

200

A OEM repaired part that is resold to the automotive industry?

What is REMAN = Remanufactured

200

The term used to describe the insurance coverage from two cars colliding?

What is Collision?

200
A supplement is a?
What is secondary estimate identify further damage
300

The person who locates all of the damage, decides on what parts will be repaired or replaced, and calculates the cost of the repair.

What is an Estimator?

300

A customer has incurred a loss or caused a loss and the insurance company will pay for repair or replacement of the vehicle according to the terms in the insurance policy.

What is a Claim?

300
A part that is made by the producer of the vehicle?
What is OEM = Original Equipment Manufacturer
300

the process of fixing damages on a particular part

What is Rpr or repair?

300
A vehicle that is beyond repair is considered a?
What is a total loss
400

To take off a part and reinstall is?

What is RI Remove and Install

400

The individual named in the insurance policy.

What is Insured?

400
A part that is close in quality and likeness?
What is LKQ = Like Kind and Quality
400
A term used to describe the process of the gradual transition of color or clear?
What is Blending
400

Term used to identify damage caused by an act of God, animal, weather?

What is Comprehensive

500

To take off a damaged car part and put on a new one?

What is RR Remove and Replace

500
Term used for describing repairing a damaged part without the use of paint?
What is PDR = Paintless Dent Repair
500

A process performed by a 3rd party in which the shop pays them directly.

What is Sublet

500

The appearance and wear the vehicle had before a loss.

What is Repair the vehicle to the pre-accident condition

500

An unrepaired loss that is part of the current claim.

What is Prior Damage?