2024-07-03

Rear Torque Box Crossmember (Lower)

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	ASY-CROSSMEMBER RR TORQUE BOX LWR (Rear Torque Box Crossmember Lower)
7	High Strength Structural Rivet, 6.5 mm
2	Bolt , M8x20	Tesla part number 1048470-00-A.
2	Nut , M8-1.25,HF,Steel[10],ZnAl,BLACK	Tesla part number 1006628-01-A.

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Repair Procedure

Remove the Rear Motor Cover.
Remove the Second Row Seat Floor Panel.
Remove the RH and the LH Rear Torque Box Lower Reinforcement.
Remove the original component.

or RIVTAC

or Factory Structural Rivets

Factory BOM
Use structural adhesive to attach the nuts in position on the inside of the Rear Node.

Note
If necessary, grind the edges of the nuts to make them flush with the mounting location.

Nut
Prepare for installation.
or High Strength Structural Rivets, 6.5 mm
- A = 24 mm.
- B = 9 mm.
- C = 12 mm.
- D = 11 mm.
or Bolts
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 24 Nm.
Install the RH and the LH Rear Torque Box Lower Reinforcement.
Install the Second Row Seat Floor Panel.
Install the Rear Motor Cover.
Perform any necessary post-repair operations.