2026-08-10

Cowl Lower with Wiper Brackets

Correction code: 10101013402 NOTE: Unless explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code includes all Collision Repair and Service repair work required to perform this procedure, including the linked Collision Repair procedures and linked Service procedures. Do not stack Collision Repair correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. Depending on the damage to the vehicle, additional repairs may be required.

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	ASSEMBLY - COWL LOWER WITH WIPER BRACKETS (Cowl Lower with Wiper Brackets)
23	Rivet, 4.8 mm
4	Flow Form Rivet S28
2	Bolt , M6X18	Tesla part number 1006529-00-A.
2	Rivnut, RIV NUT,FLUSH,M6	Tesla part number 2007016.

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 Cowl Top.
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 Factory Spot Welds
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 Factory Spot Welds
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 Factory Spot Welds
Prepare for installation.
- Rivnut
Prepare for installation.
Note
A red X indicates a location where a factory-installed fastener is not being replaced. Secure this location using structural adhesive only.
- or Flow Form Rivets, S28
- or Bolts
Note
For the highlighted rivet, position the replacement fastener outboard of the original spot weld location to avoid the trim hole in the Dash panel. The new location for this fastener must be within 20 mm of the original spot weld location (do not exceed 20 mm.).
Prepare for installation.
Note
A red X indicates a location where a factory-installed fastener is not being replaced. Secure this location using structural adhesive only.
- or Rivets, 4.8 mm
Note
For the highlighted rivet, position the replacement fastener outboard of the original spot weld location to avoid the trim hole in the Dash panel. The new location for this fastener must be within 20 mm of the original spot weld location (do not exceed 20 mm.).
Prepare for installation.
- or Rivets, 4.8 mm
Prepare for installation.
- or Flow Form Rivets, S28
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 10 Nm.
Install the Cowl Top.
Perform any necessary post-repair operations.