How To Remove Thule Roof Rack Without Key

The votex roof rack is made by thule specifically for volkswagen.

How to remove thule roof rack without key.

With the lock number above insert screwdriver in the lock as deep as it will go. It took me about as long to f. I can get a key but that would take a week. Remove the plastic plugs covering the locks with a flat head screwdriver.

Then the junkyard closed and i had to. If possible turn the mechanism so the top slotted face of the cylinder is facing down so that. There should be a 4 digit number stamped on the locks. Position the drill bit into the dead center of the metal barrel.

I remember when i first got started on e30 s i took like an hour to remove a fucking steering wheel because the column was locked. Remove the plastic lock cap and expose the metal key hole and lock barrel. Wiggle the key more vigorously and tap on the cylinder with the locking key perhaps while pulling it out. Using that number you can either get replacement keys from votex or through thule directly might even be cheaper without the vw markup.

You should feel. Theirs thule 300 roof rack at the junkyard on an e30 with a fairing. As such they use thule locks. Carefully bore out the lock cylinder.

Some thule roof rack systems do not have locks or come with keys. If i dont get this thing off someones gona take it. Unlock the outer housing or lockable knob at the base of the feet using the thule key that came with the set. I used my thule rapid system roof bars roofracks for the first time today and decided to video how easy they are to remove.

Press screwdriver firmly to the left maintaining it parallel to the centre of the lock. Removing a lock cylinder with a master key.