ASA publishes updated ‘not-included operations’ charts

June 29, 2015
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) has released the latest update to its “Not-Included Operations” charts.
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) has released the latest update to its “Not-Included Operations” charts. The publication is available free to the industry and designed to ensure collision repairers consider all of the possible operations when they write an estimate. The title, “Reference Chart of Not-Included Operations When InstallingNew Replacement Parts,” is available on the ASA website and serves as a quick summary of general, not-included operations, and should be used in addition to procedure pages supplied by individual information providers.

            “ASA is committed to providing the industry with the tools and resources they need to seek reimbursement for the steps necessary to properly repair a vehicle,” said Dan Risley, ASA president. “The ASA Not-Included Charts are an easy to use guide that helps the estimator accurately document all the necessary labor operations for the three major estimating systems.”

            In addition, Tony Molla, ASA vice president said, “AudaExplore, CCC Information Services and Mitchell have all reviewed the documents in cooperation with the ASA Collision Operations Committee, and we sincerely appreciate their assistance. We welcome every opportunity to work together with our members and corporate partners to continue to provide useful information that benefits the entire industry.”

            The publication is available in a PDF format for ASA member-shops and the industry at www.asashop.org under Free Industry Tools and Resources: http://asashop.org/?p=420. And for your convenience, a direct link to the pdf is available at http://tinyurl.com/nfhrvfu.

            The Automotive Service Association is the largest not-for-profit trade association of its kind dedicated to and governed by independent automotive service and repair professionals. ASA serves an international membership base that includes numerous affiliate, state and chapter groups from both the mechanical and collision repair segments of the automotive service industry. ASA advances professionalism and excellence in the automotive repair industry through education, representation and member services. To take advantage of the many benefits of membership in ASA, please visit www.ASAshop.org or call (817) 514-2900.

            For additional information about ASA, including past media releases, go to www.ASAshop.org, or visit ASA’s legislative website at www.TakingTheHill.com.

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