If possible turn the mechanism so the top slotted face of the cylinder is facing down so that.
How to remove thule roof rack without key.
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.
Using that number you can either get replacement keys from votex or through thule directly might even be cheaper without the vw markup.
The votex roof rack is made by thule specifically for volkswagen.
Set the box on a flat working surface.
Remove the thule cargo box from the rack and roof of the vehicle.
Wiggle the key more vigorously and tap on the cylinder with the locking key perhaps while pulling it out.
Remove the plastic lock cap and expose the metal key hole and lock barrel.
Unlock the outer housing or lockable knob at the base of the feet using the thule key that came with the set.
I can get a key but that would take a week.
There should be a 4 digit number stamped on the locks.
Spray wd 40 around the edge of the cylinder.
If i dont get this thing off someones gona take it.
You should feel.
Then the junkyard closed and i had to.
With the lock number above insert screwdriver in the lock as deep as it will go.
Press screwdriver firmly to the left maintaining it parallel to the centre of the lock.
It took me about as long to f.
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.
Removing a lock cylinder with a master key.
Theirs thule 300 roof rack at the junkyard on an e30 with a fairing.