Procedure Details
1. No Start Cranks Won’t Fire Gives your service writer a procedure to show customer why it costs 1 hour labor time to check a no start. Also helps train your technicians to follow a set path each time.
2. Safety Inspection A great form if you do state inspections or just as a safety inspection. Designed to find often overlooked legitimate repairs that should be done.
3. L.O.F. Lube, oil and filter change with a quick inspection form for technician to find the work needed on the car so that you do not miss out on a good brake job or belt and hose change.
4. No Crank Designed for service writer to sell 1 hour diagnostic time and for tech to follow through on each voltage drop test. Great for tracking comebacks - is it the part, the technician or the training?
5. Maintenance Tune Up Shows customer why you don’t do a $39.95 Tune-up. A very thorough form for the technician to follow on each Tune-up so items are not missed and for Service Writer to upsell normally missed items.
6. No Charge Dead Battery Overnight Designed for the service writer to sell a minimum of 1 hour of time to test out charging system, plus repairs. Also has form to follow to trace out for draws on electrical system & another form that will show if you are gefting defective parts, technician problems, or lack of training.
7. Brake Inspection and Repair Service writer can show customers why you don’t do $49.95 brake jobs. This will help your tech remember to test everything before giving to Service Writer, thus eliminating 3 calls to the customer or 3 calls for parts. Will show all of the specifications and the measurements so you can fax to customer if needed - eliminating 5:00 surprises.
8. Oil Leaks A check off form so that every area that oil leaks is evaluated. Also has tips on certain models for leaking problems. Great for preparing an estimate.
9. Transmission or Differential Service Great for training technicians so that they know what needs to be done. Also a good inspection form for other leaks or problems in power train. Keeps little items from being missed.
10. 30-60-90-120k Service A great form for the Service Writer to show customer what needs to be done for a 30-60k type of service and eliminates misunderstandings. A good form for technician so items are not missed and to find additional work needed.
11. Steering and Vibration Problems A good form for Service Writer to sell 1 hour diagnostic time. Also good for technician so that he checks all of the items that cause vibrations and steering problems.
12. Failed Emission Test With Dyno Service This is an initial diagnostic worksheet to determine the emission problems. Gives Service Writer a great selling tool and helps technician in finding additional needed service areas. Also designed to be used with areas that have IM 240 or ASM testing areas.
13. Customer Driveability Questionnaire Form is designed for the customer to fill out for any type of running problem. This helps your technicians in their diagnosis by being able to duplicate the problem the way the customer feels it.
14. Level 1 Diagnostic This form gives the Service Writer a worksheet that he can go over with the customer showing them exactly what tests are going to be performed. Gives them a beginning and an end to a diagnostic problem whether the vehicle is repaired or not. Gives the Tech a road map to follow so items are not skipped over. Also, when we are doing 4-5 running problems at once it helps our Technicians remember where they were at on a particular vehicle so they are not performing the same tests again after an interruption or after waiting for parts. This is the first step in a running problem diagnosis and will repair about 75-80% of the vehicles.
15. Level 2 Diagnostic This is the next step in running problem failures, again giving you a beginning and an end point for your customer. Also a great form for the technician to keep track of test results without missing a step. This repairs the next 15 % of vehicles.
16. Level 3 Diagnostic The final step in a running problem vehicle. This is for the ones where problems have not been found during Level 1-2 Diagnosis. These are the problem vehicles and is charged out by the hour. Gives the Service Writer a selling tool and the technician a worksheet . Fixes the last 5% of vehicles.
17. Noises A questionnaire for the customer to help describe noises and a worksheet for the Service Writer to sell a 1 hour diagnostic time for trying to find the noise. Helps technicians in narrowing down the problem area.
18. Overheat Gives Service Writer a selling tool for initial diagnosis and gives the technician a flow sheet on finding the problem. Helps eliminate missed causes.
19. Timing Belt Replacement Used to determine the belt failure. Reminds Service Writer and technician when certain items must be changed during a timing belt replacement, such as water pump, tensioners, etc. Also gives tips on when you should be looking at the TSB’s and updates on certain engines.
20. Trip Check A great form for selling this service. Gives the Service Writer and the technician a form for finding any needed work and reminders of when certain items should be sold on a vehicle. A good form for giving the customer the satisfaction that all of the items that could be checked were taken care of.
21. Engine Replacement A form for identifying all of the other needed items during an engine change. Also has places for the timing specifications, actual settings and emission level readings to help insure that everything is adjusted properly. Helps Service Writer sell a quality engine replacement and not just selling on price.
22. Clutch or Manual Transmission Replacement Gives technician a form for finding the cause of the failure and other potential problems in this area. Gives the Service Writer a form for selling everything at once, such as motor or transmission mounts, u-joints, oil leaks, etc.
23. Automatic Transmission Replacement Helps technician in identifying other problems. Reminders on flex plate tightening, flushing, and all of the little things that get missed during replacement.
24. A.C. Service A tool for the Service Writer on selling a complete service. Also reminds technicians about certain precautions and proper testing of system.
25. A.C. Retrofit A flow sheet for an R12 to R134A retrofit. Also has the tips and tricks for retrofitting Ford, GM, Chrysler, and Imports. A great reminder sheet so that items are not missed.
26.Winterization A great tool for selling what needs to be checked before winter. Gives reminders on when services arc due for different items and helps find needed work that normally is overlooked. Keeps technician from missing items of service. Great for upselling
27. Vehicle Engine Scanner Data A form for keeping track of scanner data as you do testing. Very helpful if you need to call a hotline service or are looking at TSB bulletins. Helps narrow down problem areas.
28. Customer Concern Follow Through A form for tracking comebacks. Helps in determining what caused the problem. Was it the customers’ description, Service Writer not writing the ticket right, technician not knowing how to do the repair properly, or defective parts? Great form for defective parts and labor reimbursement. Keeps track of each comeback cost so you can work with the parts supplier on FULL reimbursement.
29. Courtesy Inspection A quick check of the vehicle that takes about 6-7 minutes but lets the customer know that you are constantly checking their vehicle over. Should be given to each customer when their vehicle is picked up. Can easily be performed by a technician or Service Writer. Great for selling future work without any pressure.
30. ABS Brake Worksheet A worksheet for the technician to follow when doing the initial diagnosis on ABS brakes with places for specification readings and actual readings for comparison. Gives the Service Writer a tool for selling a preliminary diagnosis of the ABS system.
31. ECM Replacement A technician worksheet on the precautions and steps that must be taken before installing a new computer so that it is not damaged.
32. OSHA Inspection A worksheet for a weekly walk through of your facility to find potential problems that could cause fines. Having a weekly inspection form filled out and kept on file will greatly reduce any problems or fines levied by OSHA.
33. Vehicle PRE- Purchase This is a pre-purchase inspection form for the customers that do not want a 190 point Certified Car Care Inspection. It will help you evaluate the most common problems on the vehicle and can be done in 1 hour or less. Gives customer a good overall look at the vehicle and gives you the potential for future work on problems found.
34. CEL-CEU Light on A form for the service advisor to show customer what is entailed in an initial test if this emission reminder light is on. A quick inspection form for an initial diagnosis before you start selling Level 1-2-3 Diagnostic procedure testing. This form is designed for the technician to make a quick initial diagnosis of what area the problem is in so that the proper amount of diagnostic time can be sold.
35. Vehicle Condition Report Designed as a universal inspection form to be given to the technician for every vehicle regardless of what the vehicle was initially brought in for. This form is designed so that technicians will find all of the other legitimate problems on a vehicle so that they can be addressed by the service writer as future upsells. This was a requested form from numerous shops so that legitimate work was not being missed.
36. Customer Car Care Guide Book This is a maintenance guide book for your customers that will show them what maintenance items need to be done at each mileage interval. The book has 4-(1/2 page) layouts that are personalized for your shop. Personalized pages will include your hours, phone and fax numbers C/C accepted, Affiliations, a personal history about your shop, what services you perform, web site address, E mail address, night drop instructions, coupon page, service pricing if wanted, towing information, owner information, staff information, how to make an appointment, after hours towing, how to get to your shop information, shop credentials and Technician credentials. This book is designed for your customer so that they can see what maintenance items need to be performed and is set up to be used for 200,000 miles. The book will also include some motoring tips, in the event of an accident information section, noise description list, glossary of automotive terms, jump starting precautions, and warning light information. The book is setup for ease of use by the customer and is made to help them see the need for proper maintenance of their vehicle. These books must be ordered in quantities of( 50) minimum. They are printed with a glossy colored front and back cover with a place for your business card to be glued on the cover so that they can be given away to potential customers that you or your employees meet.
37. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION EVALUATION This form helps your technicians in remembering to make all of the different tests that are required to evaluate the condition of an automatic transmission problem. It includes the following tests-fluid levels and conditions, fwd engagements, reverse engagements, noises, engine evaluations, manual shifts, light- medium- heavy throttle shifts, battery voltages, scanner data. All of this in a easy to read and follow form that you can show the customer so they understand all of the different tests required to evaluate their problem.
38. HEAD GASKET REPLACEMENT This form helps the service writer in selling a head gasket repair to the customer so that they understand all of the other tests that need to be done to insure they do not have the same problem again. Great form for the technician so that he does not miss any items that could cause a comeback, also a great reminder form so that they order all of the needed parts at one time. (ex. head bolts)
39. CUSTOMER AUTHORIZATION ANT) WRITE-UP This form is designed to be used on the front counter to gather all of the needed information from the customer including up to 6 phone numbers Has sections to gather all of the needed vehicle information for ordering parts. Has 3 different sections for authorizations, such as an initial diagnostic test only, or a written estimate needed and parts returned, charge for estimating, charge for reassembly, meets most states requirements for customer pre authorization and repairs.

All procedure forms come PERSONALIZED with your shop name, and phone and fax numbers on them. They are color coded and come in pads of 50 forms. Call 801-485-1212 for ordering information or fax in your completed order form to MasterTech Procedure Systems: 801-484-8137. Or mail to MasterTech Procedures at 1717 South State Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84115