Move 2008 Subaru Roof Rack Cross Beams

My college age daughter surfs and i have to drive to new england to pick her up in mid may so this weekend i started figuring out how we would get all her stuff into the forester or on the roof since the minivan held more than the forester.

Move 2008 subaru roof rack cross beams.

Subaru genuine accessories by thule outfit your outback when your passion is bigger than your cargo area look no further than our genuine subaru active lifestyle accessory attachments manufactured by thule. Thanks to the ingenious torque limiter key that clicks once it s properly tightened you can be sure of a safe and secure fit on your vehicle every time. There must be a trick to then once i get them where i want them. Discussion starter 1 jul 29 2008.

2008 subaru joined mar 9. I want to change the position of the cross bars on the roof rack. User friendliness defines every thule product and our roof racks are no exception. Battle tested and owner approved they ll help you transport gear like bikes skis snowboards kayaks and paddleboards so your subaru perfectly complements your active lifestyle.

Get it as soon as fri sep 18. We have the two crossbars and the torx driver to loosen their fittings. Hir1 high beam upgrade. Joined jul 28 2008 26 posts.

Cross bars our subaru outback has those cross bars on the roof. It s pretty obvious that people rarely read the owner s manual and the best bet for your average john doe driver who is throwing his bike rack up there would be to put the load capacity right where you need to look to pull out the crossbars. They came installed when i bought the 2019 turing model ascent new. Imo putting the rack capacity on the rack itself and more specifically on the handle you must grab to move the crossbars in position makes perfect sense.

It looked straight forward enough. It should have come with the roof rack as it did with mine. With a minimum of tools installing a thule roof rack on your car roof is now quicker and easier than ever before. If you don t have it i am sure the dealer has extras.

2008 2017 sold at 167k. 4 0 out of 5 stars 24. No results found for racks and carriers cross bars thule luggage rack here are some helpful search tips. The car has an oem roof rack which i saw as a plus.

Asked by subu08 sep 08 2008 at 11 53 am. I backed out the bolts but the bars are tight in place. Remove information such as make year or model. 2003 outback 2 5 awp.

Search by a part name. Brake instead of ceramic brake. For those who leave their roof rack cross bars permanently installed have you noticed a decrease in your fuel economy. Does anyone know how to take off the cross beams of the roof rack on a 98 outback sport.

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