03/07/2024 16:03:36
Rear Node Upper Reinforcement (Middle)
Repair Information
- Review all collision repair general practices and safety documentation and wear the appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) before beginning this procedure.
- This procedure can be completed without using a frame bench.
Parts List
| Quantity | Description | Image / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2ND ROW RETRACTOR PANEL ASSEMBLY (Rear Node Upper Reinforcement (Middle)) |
|
| 3 |
Structural Flange Rivet
|
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| 5 |
Bolt, hex-head
M8-1.25x16 |
Tesla part number 1005582-00-A. |
| 5 |
Nut
HF M8X1.25 10-ZNAL-W |
Tesla part number 2007088. |
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
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Remove the Rear Node Upper Reinforcement (Front).
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Remove the Rear Node Upper Reinforcement (Rear).
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Remove the original component.
or 
Factory Structural Rivets
or 
Aluminum Plug Welds
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Prepare for installation.
- Apply structural adhesive to the mating surfaces on the vehicle and the new component or components.
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Install the new component or components.
Torque the bolts to 25 Nm.
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Install the Rear Node Upper Reinforcement (Front).
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Install the Rear Node Upper Reinforcement (Rear).
- Perform any necessary post-repair operations.
