Cast Rub Bridge Crossmember (Middle)

Repair Information

Review all collision repair general practices and safety documentation and wear the appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) before beginning this procedure.
Properly mount the vehicle on a frame bench when performing this procedure.

Parts List


Quantity	Description	Image / Notes
1	MID CM RUB BRIDGING PART (Cast Rub Bridge Crossmember)
2	High Strength Structural Rivet, 6.5 mm
6	Bolt , T2000,M8-1.25x20,[109],G0110,CA	Tesla part number 1524523-00-B.

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 Drill through factory spot welds
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.

or Bolts
Prepare for installation.
or High Strength Structural Rivets, 6.5 mm
- A = 10 mm.
- B = 24 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 30 Nm.
Perform any necessary post-repair operations.