Tesla Model 3: Paint
Tesla Model 3 2017-2025 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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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
inclusion and check for fine bumps in the paint.
If bumps are detected, perform clay treatment on the
Heater - PTC- Install
Install
Install the sealing plate onto the new PTC heater.
Note: Failure to transfer the sealing plate has the potential of
introducing air or water leakage.
Slide the PTC heater into the HVAC assembly, and then push the PTC
heater up to install it.
Install the bolts that attach the RH
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