FALL 2008 FORD COLLISION TRUCKLOAD PROGRAM OFFERS COMPETITIVELY PRICED PARTS FOR REPAIRERS “We’re now offering products in 12 FCSD part categories, which provides more flexibility for our dealers and greater COLLISION TRUCKLOAD value to insurers, repairers and vehicle PROGRAM owners.” – George Gilbert, Truckload Program manager for FCSD. For more information on the Truckload Program or its offerings, contact your local Ford or Lincoln Mercury collision parts wholesaling dealer or the Ford Collision Parts Hotline at
[email protected]. The chart on page 2 details the part numbers added to the program on October 1, 2008. Forty-eight new parts are now available reductions, in combination with other cost through Ford Customer Service Division’s savings, are passed on to all collision repair (FCSD) Collision Truckload Program, including shops that purchase the high-volume truckload On The Inside parts for the popular Focus, Escape, Explorer parts through participating Ford and Lincoln • Ford-Recommended Steel and F-Series vehicle lines. Mercury dealers. Reparability Matrix “We’re always looking “Each year the program • New Technical Service Bulletins to expand our product 390+ high-volume collision parts improves with additional • Collision Industry News offerings so more products and features,” dealers are able to are now available on Ford’s Gilbert added. “Today, effectively participate Collision Truckload Program. the Truckload Program in the program,” is the primary tool in said George Gilbert, assisting dealers to turn Truckload Program manager for FCSD. “We’re back the increasing threat of aftermarket parts.” now offering products in 12 part categories, The Truckload Program is updated with new parts which provides more flexibility for our dealers twice annually and recently added a new product and greater value to insurers, repairers and line, isolators / impact bars / shafts.