Recent Changes In This Manual
The list below shows procedures or pages that have been added or updated recently.
| Procedure/Page | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter Outer Skin With C-Pillar Lower Extension (Vehicles Not Built for China) | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 15-October-24 |
| Quarter Outer Skin (Vehicles Built for China) | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 15-October-24 |
| Quarter Outer Skin (Vehicles Not Built for China) | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 15-October-24 |
| Body Structure Materials and Allowed Operations | The section "Repairing Cosmetic Damage" has been updated. | 08-October-24 |
| Quarter Outer Skin With C-Pillar Lower Extension (Vehicles Built for China) | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 03-October-24 |
| Approved Chemicals | Updated the approved list of Non-Structural Adhesives. | 10-September-24 |
| Approved Squeeze-Type Resistance Spot (STRS) Welders | New welding caps approved for Pro Spot welders. | 19-August-24 |
| Body Side Seal Baffle | Procedure steps updated. | 13-August-24 |
| Front Frame Rail Cap Repair Guidelines | New repair guideline added. | 09-August-24 |
| C–Pillar Reinforcement | Procedure steps and required parts updated. | 11-July-24 |
| Quarter Outer Skin (Vehicles Not Built for China) | New procedure added. | 19-June-24 |
| Quarter Outer Skin (Vehicles Built for China) | New procedure added. | 19-June-24 |
| Quarter Outer Skin With C-Pillar Lower Extension (Vehicles Not Built for China) | New procedure added. | 05-April-24 |
| Approved Frame Bench Systems and Optional Electronic Measuring Systems | Updated the approved vehicles for the Globaljig Evolution 5.0 frame bench. | 6-June-24 |
| Approved Gas Metal Arc (GMA) Welders and Welding Wire | Updated the list of Approved GMA Welding Wires. | 20-May-24 |
| Installing the Replacement Component | Updated to include information about hemmed flanges. | 1-May-24 |
| Rear Node (Complete) | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 05-April-24 |
| Shotgun Assembly | Procedure images and fasteners updated. | 08-March-24 |
| Steering Gear Replacement Guidelines | Steering gear component images added. | 23-February-24 |
| Approved Fasteners and Fastener Tools for Structural Repairs | Added alternative 4.8 mm countersunk rivet. | 08-February-24 |
| Contacting Tesla Collision Repair | Contact instructions for North American Tesla Collision Repair Centers has been updated. | 10-January-24 |
| Body Structure Materials and Allowed Operations | Paintless dent repair information added. | 03-January-24 |
| SRS Inspection and Component Replacement | Images have been updated. | 03-January-24 |