Tesla Model 3: Paint
Tesla Model 3 2017-2024 Service Manual / Body / Paint
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Paint Defect Rectification
Note: This procedure was designed to be performed on flat or
near-flat metal body panels with original factory paintwork. Any deviation from
these circumstances can alter cutting times, tool speeds,
Remove Dirt Inclusion
Apply isopropyl alcohol to the general area of the defect, and then wipe
the area with a clean microfiber towel.
While wearing a nitrile glove, run hand over the area around the dirt
inclu
Polish
Remove the cutting pad from the buffer, and then install a polishing pad on
the buffer.
Apply 4 evenly spaced 20 mm diameter dollops of polishing compound on the
polishing pad.
Set the buffer speed
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Adapter, Coolant Reservoir Pressure Test (1130942-00-B)
Kit, Coolant Leak Test Adapters, Model 3 (1132185-00-B)
Kit, Coolant Drain & Fill Adapters, M3 (1133843-00-A)
Kit, Svc Plug, Cooling Hose, Model 3 (1135762-00-A)
Kit, Battery C
Fascia - Front (Remove)
Remove
Remove the front license plate bracket.
Remove the front fascia.
Disconnect the electrical harness from the RH front turn signal/fog
light connector.
Release the clips that attach the electrical harness to the front turn
signal/fog light.
Remove the screws that attach
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