Last updated 2017-06-12

Radiators and air conditioning parts requirements

Requirements for radiators and air conditioning parts.

Requirements

Radiators and air conditioning parts must meet all these standards:

Requirement Standard
Similar kind and quality To ensure equivalent cooling efficiency, all radiator and air conditioning condensers must be equivalent to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) in
  • fit
  • form, and
  • structural design.
Freight All radiator and air conditioning parts contained in the Mitchell database must include freight. This means all freight must be prepaid by the supplier within the province of British Columbia.
Pricing
  • All radiator and air conditioning parts must be priced less than OEM for inclusion in the Mitchell database.
  • New core replacement (exchange radiator) pricing
    • includes all labour charges for removal and installation of tanks, but
    • does not include any additional parts costs for tank replacement(s) if necessary.
Availability All radiator and air conditioning parts contained in the Mitchell database must be readily available within two working days.

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Standards of performance for repair facilities on radiator and air conditioner parts
Guidelines for repair facilities on radiator and air conditioner parts.
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Standards of performance for suppliers on radiator and air conditioner parts
Guidelines for suppliers on radiator and air conditioner parts.
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Standards of performance for estimators on radiator and air conditioner parts
Guidelines for estimators on radiator and air conditioner parts.
Parent topic: Standards of performance on vehicle parts