2026-02-28

Torque Box Rear Upper

Correction code: 10101003202, 10101003302 NOTE: Unless explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code includes all Collision Repair work required to perform this procedure, including the linked Collision Repair procedures. Do not stack Collision Repair correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. Add any associated mechanical procedures needed to perform this procedure.

Parts List

Quantity Description Image / Notes
1 M3 ASY - TORQUE BOX REAR UPPER (Torque Box Rear Upper)
34

High Strength Structural Rivet, 6.5 mm

1 BUTYL FOIL PATCH 300X150x2MM (butyl foil patch) Tesla part number 1004969-00-A.

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Repair Procedure

  1. Wheel Assembly (Remove and Install).
  2. Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
  3. Wheel Arch Liner - Front - LH (Remove and Replace).
  4. Carpet - Interior Complete (Remove and Replace).
  5. Module - Body Controller - Front (Heat Pump) (Remove and Replace).
  6. HVAC Assembly (Heat Pump) (Remove and Replace).
  7. Brake Pedal (Remove and Replace).
  8. Steering Column (LHD) (Remove and Replace).
  9. Noise Absorber - Motor Bay - Front (Remove and Replace).
  10. Remove the original component.
    • or Factory Spot Welds
  11. Prepare for installation.
  12. Prepare for installation.
  13. Prepare for installation.
  14. Apply structural adhesive to the mating surfaces on the vehicle and the new component or components.
  15. Install the new component or components.
  16. Perform any necessary post-repair operations.
  17. After painting is complete, install the butyl patch as shown to cover the rivets installed to secure the Dash Reinforcement Assembly and the Torque Box.
  18. Noise Absorber - Motor Bay - Front (Remove and Replace).
  19. Steering Column (LHD) (Remove and Replace).
  20. Brake Pedal (Remove and Replace).
  21. HVAC Assembly (Heat Pump) (Remove and Replace).
  22. Module - Body Controller - Front (Heat Pump) (Remove and Replace).
  23. Carpet - Interior Complete (Remove and Replace).
  24. Wheel Arch Liner - Front - LH (Remove and Replace).
  25. Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
  26. Wheel Assembly (Remove and Install).