Recent Changes In This Manual
The list below shows procedures or pages that have been added or updated recently.
| Procedure/Page | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Body Structure Materials and Allowed Operations | The section "Repairing Cosmetic Damage" has been updated. | 08-October-24 |
| Cantrail Inner Extension | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 26-September-24 |
| Approved Chemicals | Updated the approved list of Non-Structural Adhesives. | 10-September-24 |
| Motor Cover Retrofit (for 1–Piece Cast Under Body) | New procedure added. | 30-August-24 |
| Approved Squeeze-Type Resistance Spot (STRS) Welders | New welding caps approved for Pro Spot welders. | 19-August-24 |
| Divider Bar Reinforcement | New procedure added. | 11-July-24 |
| Cantrail Inner Extension | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 6-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 |
| Cast Front Under Body (Vehicles Built After February 7, 2024) | New procedure added. | 10-May-24 |
| Cast Front Under Body MY-SP (Vehicles Built Through February 7, 2024) | Procedure renamed (was Cast Front Under Body). | 10-May-24 |
| Installing the Replacement Component | Updated to include information about hemmed flanges. | 1-May-24 |
| Body Side Outer | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 23-April-24 |
| Shock Tower Brace Bracket (RH) (Vehicles Built After February 7, 2023) | New procedure added. | 02-April-24 |
| Shock Tower Brace Bracket (RH) (Vehicles Built Through February 7, 2023) | Procedure name changed from "Shock Tower Brace Bracket (RH)" to "Shock Tower Brace Bracket (RH) (Vehicles Built Through February 7, 2023)". | 02-April-24 |
| Front End Module Bracket | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 02-April-24 |
| Door Ring Outer | Section information updated. | 07-March-24 |
| Door Ring Inner | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 06-March-24 |
| Steering Gear Replacement Guidelines | Steering gear component images added. | 23-February-24 |
| Body Side Outer Rear Extension Lower | Information about repairs in the radar sensor area updated. | 23-February-24 |
| Approved Fasteners and Fastener Tools for Structural Repairs | Added alternative 4.8 mm countersunk rivet. | 08-February-24 |
| Procedure steps, images, and fasteners 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 |
| Front Bumper Fascia Repair Guidelines | Information about repairs in the radar sensor area updated. | 22-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 |
| Fender Bracket Upper | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 16-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 Rail (Cast) | Procedure steps, images, and fasteners updated. | 16-August-23 |
| Cast Rear Under Body (1–Piece) Repair Guidelines | Repair areas updated. | 22-June-23 |
| Cast Front Under Body MY-SP (Vehicles Built Through February 7, 2024) | Procedure steps, images, service parts, and fasteners updated. | 22-June-23 |
| Dimensional Specifications | Images updated to include tolerances for each measurement. | 22-June-23 |