Maricopa Community Colleges  CSR233   20042-99999 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 4-27-04

CSR233  2004 Spring – 2008 Fall

LEC

3.0 Credit(s)

3.0 Period(s)

Auto Damage Appraisal

Overview of various components of the automobile. Emphasis on types of damage that may require a claims report. Covers appraisal process, total losses, and vehicle design platforms.

Prerequisites: None.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

CSR233  2004 Spring – 2008 Fall

Auto Damage Appraisal

 

1.

Use the Intelligent On-Line Procedures (IOP). (I)

2.

Summarize the appraisal process for physical damages. (II)

3.

Describe the different types of vehicle design platforms. (III)

4.

Describe the components of the front body and their importance in evaluating physical damage in auto collisions. (III, IV)

5.

Describe the components of the center body and their importance in evaluating physical damage in auto collisions. (III, V)

6.

Describe the components of the rear body and their importance in evaluating physical damage in auto collisions. (III, VI)

7.

Explain issues involved in structural unibody/frame damage. (III – VI)

8.

Explain issues involved in repairing physical damage. (III – VII)

9.

Explain issues involved in mechanical damage. (III - VIII)

10.

Identify issues involved in damage severity and downtime. (IX)

11.

Explain issues involved in determining total loss. (IX)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

CSR233  2004 Spring – 2008 Fall

Auto Damage Appraisal

 

I. Intelligent On-Line Procedures (IOP)

A. Access

B. Navigation Bar

C. Searches

D. Browse

E. Screens

II. Appraisals

A. Terms

B. Options

III. Vehicle Design Platforms

A. Full Frame

B. Unibody

C. Space Frame

IV. Front Body Components

A. Radiator Support

B. Unibody Frame Rails

C. Strut Towers and Aprons

D. Bumper Assembly

E. Grille

F. Lamps

G. Hood

H. Fenders

V. Center Body Components

A. Passenger Compartment Floor Plan

B. Rocker Panels and Pillars

C. Roof

D. Doors

E. Glass

F. Seats

G. Instrument Panel

H. Restraint Systems

VI. Rear Body Components

A. Trunk Floor Plan

B. Quarter Panels

C. Rear Body Panel

D. Rear Body Finish Panel

E. Rear Lamps

F. Deck Lid, Liftgate, Tailgate, and Back Doors

G. Rear Bumper Assembly

VII. Repairing Physical Damage

A. Body Filer

B. Structural Damage

C. Paint

D. Hail Damage

E. Theft

F. Animal Collision

G. Glass

H. Water

VIII. Mechanical Damage

A. Radiator

B. CV Boot

C. Exhaust

D. Oil Pan

E. Condenser

IX. Damage Severity & Downtime

A. Parts

1. Pricing

2. Ordering

B. Body Gaps

C. Paint Work

D. Sublet Work

E. Total Loss

1. Repair Costs

2. Salvage Costs

 

 

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