Posted on 11/2/2026

Imagine you’re setting sail from Monterey Harbor with your sights set on Hawaii. Before you leave, your navigation heading shifts slightly. The difference is difficult to notice. At first, everything looks fine. Your boat appears to be moving in the right direction, and nothing seems wrong. But as the miles add up, that small directional error carries you farther from your intended course. This illustration helps explain why alignment matters in your vehicle, too. Cameras and radar sensors need accurate positioning and reference points to support the driver assistance features you rely on. At CARSTAR Robert’s Collision, we give that technology careful attention through our partnership with Monterey Coastal Scanning, a separate ADAS calibration business that rents space on our one-acre lot in Monterey. Having our calibration partner on site helps us coordinate required procedures, expedite the repair process, and rep ... read more
Posted on 11/2/2026

When you picture collision repair, you probably imagine damaged panels being replaced, dents being repaired, and paint being carefully matched. Those skills remain essential. But modern vehicles also require attention to technology you cannot easily see. Behind bumpers, near windshields, inside mirrors, and throughout the vehicle are cameras, sensors, and electronic systems that support a wide range of functions—including advanced driver assistance features. Modern collision repair brings craftsmanship and technology together. At CARSTAR Robert’s Collision, we believe our customers deserve careful attention to both. That’s why we partner with Monterey Coastal Scanning, a separate ADAS calibration business that rents space on our one-acre lot in Monterey, California. This on-site partnership helps us coordinate required calibrations, expedite the repair process, and repair vehicles more efficiently. More Than What ... read more
Posted on 11/2/2026

After an accident, getting your car back should bring relief. But you may still have questions: What happens if the paint develops a problem? Who should you call if a repaired door does not close properly? Does the shop stand behind its work after you leave? Those questions deserve clear answers before you collect your vehicle. CARSTAR Robert’s Collision publishes a written lifetime warranty on body and paint workmanship. Its collision repair process also states that customers receive a written warranty covering collision-related repairs at delivery. The document supplied with your vehicle explains the terms that apply to your repair. For Monterey drivers, understanding that collision repair warranty means knowing what protection is offered, keeping the paperwork, and having concerns inspected rather than guessing about coverage. What Warranty Does Robert’s Offer? Our published collision repair information describes a written lifetime warranty on body an ... read more