User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Front Frame Rail Outer (Complete)
- Parts List
- Repair Information
- Prerequisites
- Removal
- Replacement
- Prepare for installation.
- Prepare the surfaces.
- Apply structural adhesive.
- Install the new component.
- After refinishing, use a 360-degree spray wand of suitable length to ap
- Prime any bare metal with a suitable corrosion-resistant epoxy primer.
- Install the new Shotgun Shear Wall.
- Install the new Torque Box Cover Assembly.
4
Install the new component (continued).
I
Bak
e the structural adhesive so that the bonded panels reach a
temperature of 60°C–80°C (140°F–176°F) for at least 30 minutes to
achieve full strength.
WARNING: Do not allo
w the High Voltage Battery to reach a
temperature above 74°C (165°F). Heating the High Voltage Battery
above 74°C (165°F) for an extended period could result in injury to
personnel and/or damage to the battery.
5
After
refinishing, use a 360-degree spray wand of suitable length to
apply corrosion-proofing material on the inside of the enclosed area to
prevent corrosion.
Front Frame Rail Outer (Complete)
Replacement
TESLA BODY REPAIR MANUAL
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