"Transmission shop payments: from teardown to repair approval"
"BlueFinch Advisors","https://bluefinchadvisors.com/guides/transmission-shop-teardown-authorization-payments"
"Worksheet version","2026-09-07"
"Complete private details only in your own records. This file does not submit information to BlueFinch."

"Print the authorization and payment worksheet"
"This is an internal reconciliation sheet, not a replacement for your required repair authorization. Attach the estimate versions and payment references used to complete each line."
"Item","Amount / decision","Supporting reference"
"Repair order and diagnostic scope","________________","________________"
"Diagnostic charge and payment received","$_______________","________________"
"Repair / reassembly decision","________________","________________"
"Revised approved total","$_______________","________________"
"Diagnostic amount included or additional?","________________","________________"
"Further payment received","$_______________","________________"
"Approved changes / credits","$_______________","________________"
"Final balance","$_______________","________________"