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.
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Disconnect 12V and high voltage power (refer to the appropriate
section in BR-17-17-004, "Disc
onnecting 12V and High Voltage Power on
Model 3").
WARNING: Bef
ore disconnecting the 12V power supply, make sure that
all windows are at least slightly open. Attempting to open a door with a
fully-closed window when the 12V power supply is disconnected could
result in door glass shatter.
NOTE: Bef
ore disconnecting the 12V power supply, make sure that the
driver’s door window is fully open. Failure to lower the driver's door
window before disconnecting the 12V power supply could result in
vehicle lockout.
Front Frame Rail Outer (Complete)
Prerequisites
TESLA BODY REPAIR MANUAL
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Updated: 24JAN18 4