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Front Jack Pad Bracket

Parts List

Quantity Description Image / Notes
1 M3 ASY - JACK PAD FR (Front Jack Pad Bracket)
10 High Strength Structural Rivet, 6.5 mm

When ordering parts, refer to the Parts Catalog and enter the VIN of the vehicle being repaired to find the correct parts (and the part numbers) for the vehicle. Alternatively, use the search function in the Parts Catalog to find a specific part for the vehicle.

Repair Procedure

  1. Remove the necessary portion of the Body Side Outer Assembly to expose the underlying component being replaced.
  2. Trace the outline of the original component.
  3. Remove the original component.

    or Factory Spot Welds

    Cut Line
    • A = 23 mm.
  4. Remove any remaining adhesive from the mating surfaces of the vehicle.
  5. Cut the new component as indicated below.

    Cut Line

    Reference Line/Point
    • A = 72 mm.
  6. Prepare for installation.

    or High Strength Structural Rivets, 6.5 mm

    GMA Weld

  7. Apply structural adhesive to the mating surfaces on the vehicle and the new component or components.
  8. Install the new component or components.
  9. Perform GMA welding.

    GMA Weld

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    Warning
    Failure to follow all welding safety precautions, including the use of personal protective equipment, could result in serious injury or property damage. Only technicians who have completed Tesla’s approved welding training are authorized to weld structural components on Tesla vehicles.
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    CAUTION
    Do not weld on a Tesla vehicle before performing the Vehicle Electrical Isolation Procedure (refer to the vehicle-specific Service Manual for more information on the Vehicle Electrical Isolation Procedure). Welding on a Tesla vehicle with an energized high or low voltage system might damage vehicle components.
  10. Install the portion of the Body Side Outer Assembly that was removed to expose the component being replaced.
  11. Install the fasteners as indicated.

    High Strength Structural Rivet, 6.5 mm

  12. Perform any necessary post-repair operations.