Recent Changes In This Manual
The list below shows procedures or pages that have been added or updated recently.
| Procedure/Page | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Approved Chemicals | Updated the approved list of Non-Structural Adhesives. | 10-September-24 |
| Rear Quarter Outer Skin With C–Pillar Lower Extension (Vehicles Built Through February 14, 2022) | New procedure added. | 28-August-24 |
| Approved Squeeze-Type Resistance Spot (STRS) Welders | New welding caps approved for Pro Spot welders. | 19-August-24 |
| Torque Box Inner | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 26-July-24 |
| Rear Node (Complete) | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 19-July-24 |
| Rear Panel (Vehicles Built After May 21, 2024) | New procedure added. | 11-June-24 |
| Rear Panel | This procedure has been renamed Rear Panel (Vehicles Built Through May 21, 2024). | 11-June-24 |
| Rear Trunk Floor (Vehicles Built After May 21, 2024) | New procedure added. | 11-June-24 |
| Rear Trunk Floor | This procedure has been renamed Rear Trunk Floor (Vehicles Built Through May 21, 2024). | 11-June-24 |
| Trunk Waterfall Panel (Vehicles Built After May 21, 2024) | New procedure added. | 11-June-24 |
| Trunk Waterfall Panel | This procedure has been renamed Trunk Waterfall Panel (Vehicles Built Through May 21, 2024). | 11-June-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 |
| 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 |
| Sectioning guidelines and images updated. | 12-January-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 |
| Approved Frame Bench Systems and Optional Electronic Measuring Systems | The list of approved frame benches has been updated. | 01-December-23 |
| Rear Trunk Floor Panel Extension | Procedure images and fasteners updated. | 29-November-23 |
| Torque Box Inner | Prerequisite (Sill Complete) removed, and procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 08-November-23 |
| Approved Chemicals | Combined the "Approved Urethane Sealants" and "Windshield Glass Primer and Adhesive" sections into "Approved Windshield Glass Primers and Adhesives." | 24-October-23 |
| Rear Quarter Outer (Complete) (Vehicles Built After February 14, 2022) | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 17-November-23 |
| Rear Quarter Outer (Complete) (Vehicles Built Through February 14, 2022) | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 17-October-23 |
| Preparing a Total Loss Vehicle for Transport | The steps to make sure the vehicle is safe to transport have been updated. | 21-August-23 |
| Rear Quarter Outer (Complete) (Vehicles Built After February 14, 2022) | New procedure added. This procedure is only for vehicles built after February 14, 2022. | 15-August-23 |
| Rear Quarter Outer (Complete) (Vehicles Built Through February 14, 2022) | This procedure has been renamed from "Rear Quarter Outer (Complete)." This procedure is only for vehicles built through February 14, 2022. | 15-August-23 |
| C–Pillar Lower Extension | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 22-June-23 |
| Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 08-June-23 |