2025-06-20
Wheelhouse Inner (Front Section)
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 |
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1 | MY RUB FRONT WHEELHOUSE SERVICE PANEL (Wheelhouse Inner – Front Section) |
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7 |
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1 |
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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 Wheelhouse Extension (Front).
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Remove the original component.
NoteThe measurements shown indicate the outer boundaries (maximum size) of the repair area. If damage extends beyond this area, contact Tesla Collision Repair for assistance.NoteUse the service part as an additional reference for material removal from the Cast Rear Under Body. Bulk cut areas as needed until the service part fits the necessary repair area.WarningThe remaining portion of the Cast Rear Under Body on the inboard side of the repair area must overlap the service part by a minimum of 25 mm.
- Prepare for installation.
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Prepare for installation.
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Reference Line/Point
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or
High Strength Structural Rivets, 6.5 mm
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or
Flow Form Rivets, S38 F = 10 mm G = 65 mm
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- Apply structural adhesive to the mating surfaces on the vehicle and the new component or components.
- Install the new component or components.
- Install the Wheelhouse Extension (Front).
- Perform any necessary post-repair operations.