03/07/2024 16:01:12

Cantrail Inner Assembly

Parts List

Quantity Description Image / Notes
1 M3 ASY CANTRAIL (Cantrail Inner Assembly)

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 A-Pillar Outer Reinforcement.
  2. Remove the original component.

    or Factory Spot Welds

  3. Position the new component and secure it in place.
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    Note
    Refer to the Dimensional Specifications to make sure that the component and adjacent components are properly located and aligned.
  4. Prepare for installation.

    or Installation Spot Welds

  5. Apply structural adhesive to the mating surfaces on the vehicle and the new component or components.
  6. Install the new component or components.
  7. Perform resistance spot welding.
    or Installation Spot Welds
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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.
  8. Install the A-Pillar Outer Reinforcement.
  9. Perform any necessary post-repair operations.