How To Remove Volvo Roof Rack

Unscrew the mounting screws from the roof rack siderails with a philips screwdriver.

How to remove volvo roof rack. For more heavy duty or occasional use you can go for square load bars of galvanized plastic coated steel. If your roof racks are not due a clean everything is in good working order and you re not going through a car wash then. Each siderail will have at least one screw on each end of the rail that secured the rack to your roof. I ordered the caps that cover the holes once the racks are off after convincing my parts dept.

That they actually do exist. It s okay to leave them on sometimes. Its aerodynamic shape decreases air resistance and noise making your journey more enjoyable. Armed with my torx wrench the racks well one side came off quite easily.

After waiting for a 3 month backorder i finally got my parts yesterday. I would like to remove the roof racks from my xc90. My problem is the caps that i received have no way of attaching to. What s more our roof racks are also a base for adding stylish carriers or boxes on to your volvo.

It is necessary to remove the racks and any other accessories before going through a car wash. Remove the front and rear cover by pulling them to the side is it only that side that needs to be pulled or the full cover. Installation of volvo accessories such as bike racks ski snowboard racks and canoe or kayak carriers is easy thanks to intelligent volvo engineering. Once removed you can either create filler pieces for the existing weatherstrip or purchase a new single piece weatherstrip from volvo at an exorbitant costs 300 400.

Once the mounting screws are removed the roof rack is no longer fastened to the car. I have tried multiple ways but somehow i can t get them to get loose. Removing the roof rails is a simple 10min job at max simply follow the official installation process in reverse. I have troubles with the first part though.

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