Front Shock Tower Support (Front)

Repair Information

Review all collision repair general practices and safety documentation and wear the appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) before beginning this procedure.
Properly mount the vehicle on a frame bench when performing this procedure.

Parts List


Quantity	Description	Image / Notes
1	ASY, SHOCK TWR SUP FR (Front Shock Tower Support – Front)
23	High Strength Structural Rivet, 6.5 mm
2	Structural Bulb Rivet, 6.5 mm
3	Bolt , HF, M8-1.25X16	Tesla part number 1011818-00-A.
3	Nut , HF, M8-1.25	Tesla part number 1006628-01-A.

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

Remove the original component.
or Factory Spot Welds
Prepare for installation.
Note
A red X indicates a location where a factory-installed fastener is not being replaced.
or High Strength Structural Rivets, 6.5 mm
- A = 16 mm.
- B = 9 mm.
or Structural Bulb Rivets, 6.5 mm

or Bolts

Nut
Apply structural adhesive to the mating surfaces on the vehicle and the new component or components.
Install the new component or components.
Torque the bolts to 22 Nm.
Perform any necessary post-repair operations.