Roof Rack
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lincoln MKX and 2007 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 551A92-3 | Roof rack bolt cover rear (RH) |
| 2 | 551A90-1 | Roof rack bolt cover front (RH) |
| 3 | 551A92-4 | Roof rack bolt cover rear (LH) |
| 4 | 551A90-2 | Roof rack bolt cover front (LH) |
| 5 | W712668-S | Roof rack bolts (8 required) |
| 6 | 55128-8 | Roof rack side rail (RH) |
| 7 | 55128-9 | Roof rack side rail (LH) |
| 8 | W712668-S | Roof rack retainer bolts (2 required) |
| 9 | 02684 | Roof rack retainer (RH) |
| 10 | 02684 | Roof rack retainer (LH) |
NOTE:
LH shown, RH similar.
- Remove the rear roof rack bolt cover.
- Lift upward on the rear of the bolt cover and then pull rearward.
- Remove the front roof rack bolt cover.
- Lift upward on the front of the bolt cover and then pull forward.
- Remove the 2 front roof rack bolts.
- To install, tighten to 6 N.m (53 lb-in).
- Remove the 2 rear roof rack bolts.
- To install, tighten to 6 N.m (53 lb-in).
- Remove the roof rack side rail.
- Start at the rear of the roof rack side rail working toward the front of the vehicle.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- The 4 roof rack bolts are installed in a specific order starting with the front bolt and working toward the rear of the vehicle. The bolts must be installed in that order to make sure the roof rack side rail is correctly aligned.
NOTE:
The roof rack side rail has a tab located at the front of the ditch molding and it is installed under the windshield molding. When installing the roof rack side rail, start at the front of the vehicle and work toward the rear.