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Re: Diagnostic leads to OEM warranty issue
Posted to Shop Management Forum on 12/31/2005

No. The dealer will give an estimate based on a non-warranty repair, but if it is a warranty repair they may not charge diagnoses time as the mfg pays for diagnoses.

This creates problems for flat-rate dealer techs because:

1. Dealership SAs have a bad hab... Login to read more.