Silverado 1500 4WD V8-6.2L (2010)
Luggage Rack: Service and Repair
Luggage Carrier Nut Replacement
Luggage Carrier Nut Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the luggage carrier. Refer to Luggage Carrier Replacement (See: Luggage Carrier Replacement).
Warning: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning (See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information/Safety Glasses Warning).
2. Drill through the luggage carrier rivnut head using a 7.5 mm (0.295 in) drill bit.
3. Remove the rivnut from the roof.
Installation Procedure
1. Using a 10 mm (0.3937 in) drill bit, drill the rivnut hex shape hole in the roof out to a round 10 mm hole.
2. Install a replacement rivnut to the hole in roof using a rivnut tool, or equivalent.
3. Install the luggage carrier. Refer to Luggage Carrier Replacement (See: Luggage Carrier Replacement).