How To Remove Roof Cross Bars On Silhouette Montana

The printed instructions that came with the bars are worthless.

How to remove roof cross bars on silhouette montana.

First of all huge thanks for this article. Repeat these steps for the second crossbar. Do not use elastic straps bungees to secure loads. I ve got a very strong offer on a 2016 xle but it has the roof rack crossbars that my wife and i don t particularly like the look of.

I ve checked the manual google youtube everything and i can t find instructions anywhere. Title looks fine to me roof rack generally implies cross bars or carrier attached to the cross bars he only mentioned the flush style rails which are standard on all 19s except the adventure trail it may be possible to replace the flush rails with the adventure trail rails but i. If you re in the same boat my one minute video will save the day. Joined apr 22 2016 1 posts.

The rails appear to be bolted on you can see the mounting inside the rail with the cross bars covers removed. Upgrade your silhouette so. Jump to latest follow 1 15 of 15 posts. The screws are underneath the headliner inside the vehicle.

So since our 2003 would no longer be used to carry the vacation cargo box i swapped it from the 03 to. Remove the end cap. Cross hairs showing up on your work space in silhouette studio can be a distraction. Using a long flathead screwdriver or a similar tool press on the metal tongue inside the end cap on the end of the rail.

Without it i never would have attempted to remove the bars the full story. Do not overload the cross bars. Just bought another vibe this time a 2008 used of course. You then flip it upside down and remove the bolts from the cross bars.

Discussion starter 1 apr 22 2016. See the pics below. Slide the crossbar to the very back of the roof rack. Do not load cargo or accessories outside of the cross bar width.

Do not use automated carwashes with the cross bars fitted. Do not exceed gross vehicle weight when carrying on the roof. I could not figure out how to to remove the cross bar from the used pontiac vibe i bought. This feels like a dumb question but i m trying to install my honda cross bars on my roof rails but can t figure out how to remove the rear roof rail covers.

Ok you have to remove the rack from the roof. As you all know cross bars don t come included since 2005. Slide the crossbar off the roof rack. Do not drive with excessive speed when carrying on the roof.