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Onboarding, Demo, and Activation

Workshops can self-start, try a production-shaped demo, set bay pricing, activate SMS, and hand technicians into the app.

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Openhood is built to be tried, not just watched. First-run onboarding, live setup progress, production demo organisations, app activation, bay-led pricing, and first-site SMS setup help a workshop reach the first useful booking quickly.

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1SPT3212022 Kia SportageEssentials Service

Road Test

All OK
Fuel Level70 %
Odometer23,000 km
Transmission
Clutch
Wheel Bearing / Tyre Noise
Steering
Speedo Operation
Noise/Vibration
Exhaust System
Brake Performance
Engine Performance

Lights

All OK
Headlights
Park Lights
Brake Lights
Indicators
Hazard Lights
Reverse Lights
Number Plate Light
Fog Lights
Interior Lights
Driving Lights

Interior

x 1
Window Operation
Seat Belts
Rear View Mirrors
Windscreen
Windscreen Wipers
Washer Operation
Horn Operation
Air Con Operation
Air Con Temperature4 °C
Warning Lights/Gauges
Fan/Heater Operation
Cabin Filter

Very dirty, needs replacing.

Suspension

m 1
Driveline
Shock Absorbers
Steering Box/Rack
Suspension

Lower control arm bushings have light cracking starting to show. Monitor.

Engine Mounts

Oils & Fluids

All OK
Engine Oil
Clutch Fluid
Power Steering Fluid
Coolant
Transmission Fluid
Brake Fluid

Engine

All OK
Oil Leak Check
Fuel Filter/Lines
Cooling System
Check Visible Belts & Pulleys
Ignition System
Air Filter Condition
Timing Belt History

Brakes

x 2
Front Pads1 mm

Worn to 1mm, needs replacing.

Rear Pads8.0 mm

Rear pads are 8mm and good.

Rear Shoes4.0 mm
Front Discs24.1 mm

Front brake discs are at 24.1mm, legal minimum is 24.0mm. Lipped badly, recommend replacing.

Rear Discs17.4 mm

Rear discs are 17.4mm and good.

Rear Drums227 mm
Brake Lines
Hand Brake Operation

Tyres

All OK
Tyre Front Left6.5 mm
Tyre Front Right6.0 mm
Tyre Rear Left5.8 mm
Tyre Rear Right6.2 mm
All Tyres Corrected To36 PSI
Spare Tyre5.0 mm
Spare Tyre Corrected To60 PSI
Tyre Size235/55R18
Wheel Alignment
Rotate & Balance

Battery

All OK
Battery Health

Cabin filter is super dirty, needs a new one

Front brake pads are at one millimetre, needs replacing

Front discs are 24.1, legal minimum 24.0, lipped badly, recommend replacing

Rear pads are eight millimetres and good

Rear discs are 17.4, legal is 15.3, so they're good

Lower control arm bushings starting to show signs of aging, light cracking, monitor

Cabin Filter

Very dirty, needs replacing.

Front Pads1 mm

Worn to 1mm, needs replacing.

Front Discs24.1 mm

24.1mm, legal minimum 24.0mm. Lipped badly, recommend replacing.

Rear Pads8 mm
Rear Discs17.4 mm
Lower Control Arm Bushings

Light cracking starting to show. Monitor.

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Safety Check

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Today's Results

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Defects Requiring Immediate Repair

Minor Issues to Monitor

Who it helps

Less setup fog. More time to value.

Technicians

Can be handed into the mobile app through normal activation flows.

Service advisors

Lands in a configured workspace with bookings, customer messaging, and imports surfaced as setup tasks.

Owners

Understands pricing, setup, demo value, and next steps without a long implementation mystery.

Customers

Benefits once SMS and public links are ready before real jobs start.

What Openhood does

  • Can be handed into the mobile app through normal activation flows.
  • Lands in a configured workspace with bookings, customer messaging, and imports surfaced as setup tasks.
  • Understands pricing, setup, demo value, and next steps without a long implementation mystery.

What it doesn’t do

  • A demo organisation is a try-before-you-buy workspace, not a committed trial.
  • Lead capture stays email/demo-owned until a dedicated intake surface is built.
FAQ

Questions workshops ask about onboarding, demo, and activation

What is Onboarding, Demo, and Activation in Openhood?

Openhood is built to be tried, not just watched. First-run onboarding, live setup progress, production demo organisations, app activation, bay-led pricing, and first-site SMS setup help a workshop reach the first useful booking quickly.

What does Onboarding, Demo, and Activation replace?

It replaces setup fog with time to value.

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Connected Openhood workflows

Team, Access, and Security Controls

Roles, permissions, SSO, SCIM, mobile sessions, access codes, and security logs keep workshop access controlled.

Live Repair Orders

One live repair order carries the job from booking to pickup.

Booking Diary and Calendar Capacity

Bookings, operating hours, closures, breaks, and capacity live in the same planning system.

See it on a real workshop.

Spin up a production-shaped Openhood demo and run the workflow end to end, or talk to the team about getting your workshop set up.

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