KB Article #8695
If wheels are added to a collision order and the TireConnect integration is set up, a modal will prompt you to add tires to the order.
Prerequisites
To use this feature, the following criteria must be met:
- The user must be set up to place tire orders.
- The shop account must be integrated with TireConnect and connected to at least one tire supplier.
Additional Resources
- Not set up with TireConnect yet? Get started by visiting Connecting with Tire Suppliers.
- Need to order tires only? Follow the instructions in Placing a Tire Order Using TireConnect.
To add tires to a collision order:
- From within the order, click Actions and choose Add Tires from the menu.
- The Add Tires modal appears on the right, with the VIN prepopulated and validated.
- Choose the correct tire size from the Selected Size drop-down menu.
- If you do not see the required tire size, choose Search by Size from the Select Search Option drop-down menu and choose the size you need.
- If you do not see the required tire size, choose Search by Size from the Select Search Option drop-down menu and choose the size you need.
- When ready, click View Tire Quotes.
- A list of tire options displays. Update the Quantity in the Filter Bar.
- If needed, narrow your results further using the Filter Bar and click Filter when ready.
Options include:- Vehicle Make (drop-down or typed into field)
- Vehicle Model (drop-down or typed into field)
- View All or By Local Qty
- Season
- Size (drop-down or typed into field)
- Search results display in a grid, showing the following details:
- Model
- Part number
- Size
- Season
- Warranty, if applicable
- Price
- Number of suppliers with the desired quantity available
- To view more details on a specific tire, click the
icon to the left of the line item.
- Click the
icon to hide the details.
- Click the
- To view suppliers with the tire in stock, click Suppliers from the Actions column.
- The Suppliers modal appears on the right, listing all available suppliers for that tire. Check the box to the left of the desired supplier.
- If the supplier has more than one location near you with available tires, check the desired option and enter the quantity to order in the provided field.
- Select your preferences from the drop-down menus that display (i.e. Sales person, Delivery method, Delivery time).
- When ready, click Add to Cart.
- The tires page will close and the order page will refresh, with the tires appearing as a new line item on the collision order.