Gx470 Roof Rack Removal

Crossbars are sold individually.

Gx470 roof rack removal.

Lexus specifies a maximum load of 135 pounds on factory side rails while moving. Roof racks on suvs are in some cases useful. The 03 09 gx470 roof rack is a ruggedly light weight rack which allows the utmost in flexibility for your cargo with 3 x 1 slotted aluminum extrusions as the cross bars. Thread starter 1 i searched and couldn t find a thread for this.

Use the same procedures described above for the lh side. But if you don t find yourself in need of the extra space a roof rack can also be rather unsightly. This model fits the 1st gen lexus gx470 2003 2009 only. Remove roof rack leg cover front rh hint.

This 1964mm 77 3 long full size slimline ii cargo roof rack kit contains the slimline ii tray wind deflector and 2 foot rails to mount the slimline ii tray to your lexus gx470 or gx460. If you tend to haul things like kayaks bicycles or cargo up there. Tape the scraper tip before use. And it would seem that a lot of lexus gx owners feel that way.

This is a tutorial on how i removed a roof rack on my lx470 do this at your own risk i am not liable for any damage. Watchers 12 nakman addict. Gx470 factory roof rack removal 2 viewers thread starter nakman. Next remove your oem roof rack.

Remove roof rack leg cover front lh a put protective tape under the roof panel. Additional cross bars are available for purchase. Aerodynamic in design the all aluminum 03 09 gx470 roof rack comes standard with 8 aluminum cross bars. Joined jul 30 2003 messages 2 463 location broomfield colorado aug 11 2015.

One side is sized for the stock 15 series sized roof rack extrusion the other side is sized for 10 series crossbars p n 1020 s x5 cut to 39 921 inches 1014 millimeters you can pick 1 x1 1 x2 or 1 x3 i like 1 x2 for weight savings 1014 mm length should squeeze right into place between the stock roof rack s rails. B using a scraper disengage the 6 claws and remove the leg cover. It s a hair under 40. Easily installs using the existing factory mounting points.

If using a roof top tent we recommend a rubber grommet or other small soft spacer between the tent rails and the crossbar to prevent noise and wear on the powdercoating.