How To Remove Z71 Roof Rack

I know on lt or ls tahoes the bolt is easily accessed from the top however on z71 roof racks the crossbars actually slide on inside of the side rails instead of on the top of the ls or lt side rails.

How to remove z71 roof rack.

Removing roof racks discussion in technical discussions started by hitandrundriver mar 23 2008. Once removed you can slide out that plastic base and then slide the cross rails out through the rear. Does this have to be taken to a dealer to be done or can this be done by myself. Next up is.

Yeah best to put the bolts back in and cover with some silicone. Hi all bought an 05 low mile ls loaded and thought the z71 roof rack would look better on top. Cleaned the top and paint corrected. 2004 chevy tahoe z71.

Wanting to remove the luggage rack on top i am wanting to remove the luggage rack on top of my 2004 chevy tahoe z71. I just need to know how to get to and remove the bolt in the center support for the side rails of my roof rack. There are a couple of screws on each side to the rear of the vehicle that you need to remove on the rack. Slide the roof back this is the hard part as the gasket may stick.

Mar 23 2008 at 1 52 am 1. Pulled the roof rack off the lo hoe and added color matched mirror caps. Not really a lot needed to do this. Try moving back and forth.

They should be located on the rear plastic base.