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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1954703  Size: SH
  1. Remove the front finish cover (1), by using a flat-bladed tool, carefully remove the front finish cover from the luggage carrier side rails (2).
  2. Remove the rear finish cover  (4), by insert a suitable tool into the hole (3) depress the spring clip (8), slide the rear finish cover (4) rearward to disengage.
  3. Remove the screws (5, 6 ) that retain the side rails to the roof panel.
  4. Remove the side rails (2) from the roof panel by sliding rearward.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1954703  Size: SH
  1. Position the side rails (2) to the roof panel.
  2. Install the screws (5, 6 ) which retain the side rails to the roof panel, starting with the rearmost screws first on each side .
  3. Tighten
    Tighten screws to 5 N·m (44 lb in).

  4. Install the front finish cover (1) to the side rail, by pushing down on the cover until fully seated.
  5. Install the rear finish cover (4), locking tab (7) is positioned on inboard side of the spring clip (8) before sliding it forward.
  6. Slide the cover forward on the side rail to lock in place.

  7. Ensure the finish cover are secure in place.