15/08/2023 11:25:26

Stud - Bump Stop - Lamp Can - LH (Repair)

Correction code 10102118 0.48 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the above correction code and FRT reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so.NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. To provide feedback on FRT values, email LaborTimeFeedback@tesla.com. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

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CAUTION
For Europe only: Only technicians who have been trained in working with diisocyanates and have completed all required certification courses are permitted to perform procedures using urethane and other products containing diisocyanates. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn when working with products containing diisocyanates.
  • 1460222-00-B - BUMP STOP SOCKET
  • 1014689-00-A - MOLYKOTE M-77 PASTE
  • 1820212-00-A - BOLT, PANHEAD, M6X16

Repair

  1. Remove the LH tail light. See Taillight - LH (Remove and Install).
  2. Remove the damaged LH liftgate stop stud from the LH lamp can panel.
  3. Measure the diameter of the hole on the LH lamp can panel that was created after removal of the liftgate stop stud.
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    The diameter of the hole must not exceed 10.5 mm (0.43 in). If the hole is larger, then the panel should be replaced.
  4. Apply a shop towel behind the LH trunk side trim carpet.
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    Position the shop towel under the LH lamp can panel to catch metal shavings that are created in the next step.
  5. Drill out the LH lamp can panel.
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    Depending on how much rust is present, drill out the hole on each lamp can panel with a 6.5-10.5 mm (1/4 - 13/32 in) drill. Try to remove as much rust as possible but do not exceed 10.5 mm (13/32 in).
  6. Apply masking tape around the hole on the LH lamp can panel.
  7. Sand out any remaining rust on the LH lamp can panel.
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    Clean with an IPA wipe afterwards and allow 1 minute to dry.
  8. Apply self-etching primer onto the LH lamp can panel.
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    Recommend to use a brush to apply primer to prevent paint overspray on the body panel when primer spray is used.
  9. Allow the primer to dry for 5 minutes, and then apply a second coat of primer onto the LH lamp can panel.
  10. Allow the second coat of primer to dry for 5 minutes, and then apply a third coat of primer to the LH lamp can panel.
  11. Remove the masking tape from around the hole on the LH lamp can panel.
  12. Install the LH rear bodyside tail light to the vehicle. See Taillight - LH (Remove and Install).
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    Install new gaskets to each taillight mounting bolt (x2) and the taillight electrical connector housing (x1).
  13. Apply approved structural adhesive on the slotted pan head screw
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    Apply structural adhesive only on the inner side of the head of the screw. Avoid contact with the thread. Refer to the Model 3 Colliision Repair Manual for Approved Structural Adhesives, see .
  14. From the inside of the lamp can panel, install the slotted pan head screw onto the LH lamp can panel.
  15. Install the LH trunk bump stop (torque 1.5 Nm).
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    Apply a light coat of Molykote M-77 on the stud.
  16. Remove the shop towel from behind the LH trunk side trim carpet.
  17. Install the LH trunk side trim carpet.
  18. Install the trunk garnish onto the body.