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EPISODE · Mar 15, 2026 · 41 MIN

This New Law Could Affect Every Auto Glass & Repair Shop

from Put Them on the Glass · host Ghost Set Killah James

🎙️ Put Them On The Glass PodcastIn this episode, we break down HR 6688, the proposed legislation that could significantly impact automotive repair, vehicle modifications, and ADAS calibration standards.As ADAS systems become standard across modern vehicles, the industry faces growing questions about liability, calibration effectiveness, documentation, and aftermarket modifications.Industry experts discuss the challenges technicians and shop owners may face as legislation evolves and manufacturers are required to provide detailed specifications for modified vehicles.This episode dives into:• How HR 6688 could change the repair and modification landscape• Why ADAS calibration standards are still unclear• The legal ambiguity surrounding calibration liability• Aftermarket vs OE parts and the impact on ADAS performance• Why documentation, pre-scans, and test drives are becoming critical for liability protection• The future of industry advocacy, technician education, and service information accessIf you work in auto glass, collision repair, diagnostics, or ADAS calibration, this is a conversation you need to hear.For the ADAS Network🎟 killadeal – First 10 people get a FREE month🎟 putthemontheglass – 20% OFF your first monthVDK Tools AGR Starter Kithttps://vd-k.tools/product/basic-agr-technician-starter-kit/HR 6688 Bill Details(Add official bill link)SAE ADAS Standards(Add link)Service Information Resources(Add links)00:00 – Introduction and VDK Tools Starter Kit release00:27 – Technician tool kit recommendations01:26 – HR 6688 legislative overview02:37 – How the bill could impact modified vehicles03:37 – Lack of SAE ADAS standards and challenges04:37 – ADAS technology evolution05:07 – Modifications and calibration liability05:37 – System deletions and modification debate06:44 – Performance modifications and software disabling07:16 – Liability concerns in the aftermarket08:13 – Calibration responsibility with modified vehicles09:22 – Documentation and legal ambiguity09:50 – Jeep Wrangler off-road system disabling example10:40 – System configuration variability11:10 – Vehicle system interconnections12:56 – Responsible calibration practices13:29 – Legislative direction around system deletion14:03 – Liability shifts in repair scenarios15:18 – Insurance and documentation importance16:27 – Calibration terminology and compliance17:07 – Pre and post repair functional test drives18:12 – Liability expansion concerns19:20 – Future ADAS standards20:48 – Engine codes and system interaction21:20 – Misfires affecting ADAS systems22:44 – Training and education challenges23:20 – Subaru system tie-in examples24:05 – Calibration scoring debates24:52 – Documentation for liability protection25:11 – Industry advocacy and service information27:34 – Pre and post calibration testing importance29:08 – Compliance recommendations for shops30:21 – Safety vs modification freedom debate32:38 – Documentation and education moving forward33:29 – Final thoughts and industry advocacy#ADAS#AutoGlass#AutomotiveRepair#Calibration#HR6688#RightToRepair#PutThemOnTheGlass#AutoTech#CollisionRepair#GhostSetKillahPromo Codes Mentioned in EpisodeResources MentionedEpisode TimelineHashtags (important for YouTube search)

🎙️ Put Them On The Glass PodcastIn this episode, we break down HR 6688, the proposed legislation that could significantly impact automotive repair, vehicle modifications, and ADAS calibration standards.As ADAS systems become standard across modern vehicles, the industry faces growing questions about liability, calibration effectiveness, documentation, and aftermarket modifications.Industry experts discuss the challenges technicians and shop owners may face as legislation evolves and manufacturers are required to provide detailed specifications for modified vehicles.This episode dives into:• How HR 6688 could change the repair and modification landscape• Why ADAS calibration standards are still unclear• The legal ambiguity surrounding calibration liability• Aftermarket vs OE parts and the impact on ADAS performance• Why documentation, pre-scans, and test drives are becoming critical for liability protection• The future of industry advocacy, technician education, and service information accessIf you work in auto glass, collision repair, diagnostics, or ADAS calibration, this is a conversation you need to hear.For the ADAS Network🎟 killadeal – First 10 people get a FREE month🎟 putthemontheglass – 20% OFF your first monthVDK Tools AGR Starter Kithttps://vd-k.tools/product/basic-agr-technician-starter-kit/HR 6688 Bill Details(Add official bill link)SAE ADAS Standards(Add link)Service Information Resources(Add links)00:00 – Introduction and VDK Tools Starter Kit release00:27 – Technician tool kit recommendations01:26 – HR 6688 legislative overview02:37 – How the bill could impact modified vehicles03:37 – Lack of SAE ADAS standards and challenges04:37 – ADAS technology evolution05:07 – Modifications and calibration liability05:37 – System deletions and modification debate06:44 – Performance modifications and software disabling07:16 – Liability concerns in the aftermarket08:13 – Calibration responsibility with modified vehicles09:22 – Documentation and legal ambiguity09:50 – Jeep Wrangler off-road system disabling example10:40 – System configuration variability11:10 – Vehicle system interconnections12:56 – Responsible calibration practices13:29 – Legislative direction around system deletion14:03 – Liability shifts in repair scenarios15:18 – Insurance and documentation importance16:27 – Calibration terminology and compliance17:07 – Pre and post repair functional test drives18:12 – Liability expansion concerns19:20 – Future ADAS standards20:48 – Engine codes and system interaction21:20 – Misfires affecting ADAS systems22:44 – Training and education challenges23:20 – Subaru system tie-in examples24:05 – Calibration scoring debates24:52 – Documentation for liability protection25:11 – Industry advocacy and service information27:34 – Pre and post calibration testing importance29:08 – Compliance recommendations for shops30:21 – Safety vs modification freedom debate32:38 – Documentation and education moving forward33:29 – Final thoughts and industry advocacy#ADAS#AutoGlass#AutomotiveRepair#Calibration#HR6688#RightToRepair#PutThemOnTheGlass#AutoTech#CollisionRepair#GhostSetKillahPromo Codes Mentioned in EpisodeResources MentionedEpisode TimelineHashtags (important for YouTube search)

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