2025-10-11

Rear Panel Assembly (Vehicles Built After May 21, 2024)

Correction code: 10101821302 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 REAR CLOSEOUT PANEL ASSEMBLY (Rear Panel Assembly)
37 Structural Bulb Rivet, 6.5 mm
4 Flow Form Rivet S38
8 Bolt , HF, M10-1.5x30,[109],ZNFL,SMAT Tesla part number 1111151-00-A.

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Repair Procedure

  1. Remove the original component.

    or Bolts

    or Factory Structural Rivets

    or Factory SPRs

    or Factory Spot Welds

    or Drill through factory spot welds
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    Note
    When drilling out spot welds, use a drill bit that creates a hole correctly sized for the fastener that will replace the spot weld.
  2. Prepare for installation.
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    Note
    A red X indicates a location where a factory-installed fastener is not being replaced.

    or Flow Form Rivets, S38

    or Structural Bulb Rivets, 6.5 mm

    or Bolts
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    Note
    Install the bolts from the inside of the vehicle through the Rear Rail End Plate where the studs were removed in the previous step.
  3. Apply structural adhesive to the mating surfaces on the vehicle and the new component or components.
  4. Install the new component or components.
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    Note
    Bolts through the Rear Rail End Plate are torqued when the bumper beam is installed.
  5. Perform any necessary post-repair operations.