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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Base Covers
    GM752873Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the 2 inboard fasteners from the luggage carrier base covers.
  2. Remove the base covers.
  3. Remove the fasteners from the front bases.
  4. Fig 2: Fasteners & Cross Rail Assembly
    GM752870Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the fasteners (1) from each side of the rear base.
  6. Remove the roller bar/rear cross rail assembly (3) from the vehicle.
  7. Remove the fasteners (4) from the side rail/rear base.
  8. Fig 3: Carrier
    GM752862Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. With an assistant, pull gently back on the carrier (1) in order to release the carrier from the supports.
  10. With an assistant, lift the carrier assembly up and off the vehicle.
  11. Fig 4: Center Supports
    GM752867Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the fasteners from the center supports.
  13. Remove the center supports with pads from the vehicle.
  14. Fig 5: Rear Base Fasteners
    GM752870Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Remove the rear base fasteners (2) from the vehicle.
  16. Remove the rear bases with pads from the vehicle.