How To Remove Thule Traverse Roof Rack

Secures to roof with thule one key locks sold separately a kit based roof rack system.

How to remove thule traverse roof rack.

The low profile thule edge system offers a sleek integrated design while the thule evo system maximizes the loading area and comes with a variety of load bar options. Thule mounting rack systems attach to your vehicle s roof with a compression clamp system. On the thule rapid traverse feet th480r you will need to open the cover and use the tool stored inside to loosen the lower most bolt. By jeffrey brian airman.

If possible turn the mechanism so the top slotted face of the cylinder is facing down so that. Spray wd 40 around the edge of the cylinder. Removing a lock cylinder with a master key. Quick assembly and install with click in mounting brackets and no extra tools required.

Because of this simple design removing the rack is almost effortless. Thule edge and thule evo. If you choose a system with thule wingbar load bars the new quickaccess interface will allow you to install and remove your roof mounted accessories such as bike racks and roof boxes seamlessly in the t track. Wiggle the key more vigorously and tap on the cylinder with the locking key perhaps while pulling it out.

Of course the fewer bolts you need to remove the better. Patented clamping technology securely holds the rack to the vehicle. Simply loosen both feet and lift your thule rack off the roof of your vehicle to store or move it to another vehicle. Constantly aiming at staying one step ahead and working closely together with the car industry thule introduces a new generation of roof rack systems.

The next generation of roof racks. I have included a picture showing the tool and bolt in the foot. Check the thule buyer s guide to find out which roof rack fits your car.