Therefore, they restrict their purchases to those parts, eliminating the need to charge for additional repair labor to make the parts work. One surprising low score was recorded for color sand and buffing of refinished areas on a vehicle. The lowest scores this month were recorded for the various road testing operations for safety and wind leaks and noise. Also receiving suprisingly low scores was the P-page item for reprogramming of the vehicle's clock or radio. If the battery cable was disconnected from the vehicle at any time during repair, both of these items will need to be restored.
Most shops report reprogramming vehicle clocks, leaving radios to the customer.