Luggage / Roof Rack: Service and Repair
Roof Rack ReplacementNOTE:
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.
- Take care not to scratch the cover, roof rack and body.
- The front roof rack is wider than the rear roof rack. The rear cross rail has a caution label.
1. Remove the bracket covers (A) by sliding them in the direction shown while pushing the spring plate (B) through the hole on each bracket with a flat-tip screwdriver. With a T30 Torx bit, remove the nuts from each bracket (C).
2. Remove the front roof rack (D) and rear roof rack (E). Do not remove the rubber pads from the brackets.
3. Install the roof racks in the reverse order of removal, and make sure the bracket covers are tightly snapped into place.