Rear Node Inner Reinforcements (Rear)

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	REINF- RR NODE INNER RR (Rear Node Inner Reinforcements (Rear))
1	Structural Bulb Rivet, 6.5 mm	Tesla part number 1063943-00-A.
5	Structural Rivet, 6.5 mm Short	Tesla part number 1028408-00-A.
3	Bolt, hex-head , M8-1.25x16	Tesla part number 1005582-00-A.
3	Nut	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

Remove the original component.
or Factory Spot Welds
or RIVTAC
Prepare for installation.
Note
A red X indicates a location where a factory-installed fastener is not being replaced.

or Structural Bulb Rivets, 6.5 mm

or Structural Rivets, 6.5 mm Short

or Bolts, hex-head
- A = 20 mm
- B = 25 mm
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 25 Nm.