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Originally Posted by tmanish76

However, I will have to make the payment and would get a cheque from Bajaj minus some 1000 bucks.

Baja Allianz does not have cashless claim settlement facility?

Originally Posted by tmanish76

Does it really cost 7000 for the job at Hyundai A.S.S.? Had gotten my previous denting painting done for less than 2000 at a local guy. The other alternative which he gave was to replace the entire rear quarter panel which would come up to 12000 [dunno why]. I got the distinct feeling that I was being taken for a ride.

Yes it always does cost an arm and a leg at any manufacturer authorised workshop. Though I don't have a clue about the extent of your damage.

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Originally Posted by tmanish76

Finally gave the car at Sreenath Hyundai in Borivali. They have quoted about 7000 for the denting and painting which they say they will file with Bajaj Allianz. However, I will have to make the payment and would get a cheque from Bajaj minus some 1000 bucks.

BA has a cashless facility, why isnt it being handed out to you?
There is no need to pay upfront when claiming insurance with them. Please check on this with the insurance people.