Luggage Carrier Replacement (Z-71)

Luggage Carrier Replacement (Z-71)

Removal Procedure




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. Remove the fasteners (1) from each side of the rear base.
5. Remove the roller bar/rear cross rail assembly (3) from the vehicle.
6. Remove the fasteners (4) from the side rail/rear base.




7. With an assistant, pull gently back on the carrier (1) in order to release the carrier from the supports.
8. With an assistant, lift the carrier assembly up and off the vehicle.




9. Remove the fasteners from the center supports.
10. Remove the center supports with pads from the vehicle.




11. Remove the rear base fasteners (2) from the vehicle.
12. Remove the rear bases with pads from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the rear bases with pads attached to the vehicle.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the rear base fasteners (2).

Tighten the rear base fasteners to 2 N.m (18 lb in).




3. Install the center supports with pads to the vehicle.
4. Install the support fasteners.

Tighten the support fasteners to 3 N.m (27 lb in).




5. With an assistant, lift the carrier (1) to the vehicle roof.
6. With an assistant, set the carrier assembly rails on the rear support assembly and pull forward, locking the carrier to the supports.




7. Install the fasteners (4) to the side rail/rear base.

Tighten the side rail/rear base fasteners to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

8. Install the roller bar/rear cross rail assembly to the vehicle.
9. Install the fasteners (1) to each side of the rear base.

Tighten the rear base fasteners to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

10. Install the fasteners to the front bases.

Tighten the front base fasteners to 3 N.m (27 lb in).




11. Install the base covers.
12. Install the inboard fasteners to the luggage carrier base covers.

Tighten the luggage carrier base cover fasteners to 1.2 N.m (11 lb in).