Uplander AWD V6-3.5L VIN 8 (2005)
1. Turn the luggage carrier side rails upside down on a clean, flat surface.
2. Install the luggage carrier cross rails to the luggage carrier.
Notice: Refer toFastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
3. Install the luggage carrier cross rail screws to the luggage carrier.
Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (18 lb in).
4. Apply masking tape to all attaching areas of the roof.
5. Measure 140 mm (5.512 in) in from the right rear edge of the roof.
6. Measure 35 mm (1.378 in) in from the right side rear edge of the roof.
7. Use the measurements as a location for the right rear luggage carrier attaching hole.
8. Align the assembled luggage carrier to the right rear luggage carrier.
9. With help from an assistant, install the luggage carrier to the roof, retaining the location of the right rear edge measurement.
Ensure that the luggage carrier is equally spaced to all sides of the roof.
10. Tape the luggage carrier to the roof in order to retain the location of the luggage carrier to the roof.
Important: Ensure that the rack is properly located since there are clearance holes in the roof structure immediately under the luggage
carrier attaching holes.
11. Use the luggage carrier as a template for locating the drill locations for the attachment of the side rails to the roof.
12. Clearly mark the location of the attaching holes.
