GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2008 🢒 Matiz 🢒 Roof 🢒 Luggage Rack and Roof Trim 🢒 Luggage Carrier Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1625925 Size: SH
  1. Using a flat-bladed tool, remove the luggage carrier side rail caps (1) from the luggage carrier side rail.
  2. Remove the nuts (2) that retain the luggage carrier side rail.
  3. Remove the luggage carrier side rail from the roof.
  4. Repeat the procedure to remove the second luggage carrier side rail, if necessary.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1625925 Size: SH
  1. Install the luggage carrier side rail to the roof.

    2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  2. Install the nuts (2).

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the luggage carrier side rail mounting nuts to 7 N·m (62 lb in).

  3. Install the luggage carrier side rail caps (1) to the luggage carrier side rail.
  4. Repeat the procedure to install the second luggage carrier side rail, if removed.