Gx470 Replace Cross Beam Roof
Lexus specifies a maximum load of 135 pounds on factory side rails while moving.
Gx470 replace cross beam roof. Remove the existing porch header. Wrap the new beam. Crossbars are sold individually. Full length roof rack installation 2003 2009 gx470 version 1 1 2017.
Install the new beam. How can i remove the 2 crossbars from the roof rack of my 2000 lx470. Posted october 12 2006. Secure the new porch header.
6 20 button head per cross bar 8 cross bars 48 bolts 12 3 8x16 button head 4 m8 1 25 12 1 aluminum spacers. This model fits the 1st gen lexus gx470 2003 2009 only. Link to post share on other sites. Batmbl 0 batmbl 0 new club member.
Additional cross bars are available for purchase. Create a temporary beam for the porch header. As one of the largest one stop shop sunjoy offers a diverse collection of replacement parts including metal frames beams metallic poles down to stakes bolts and washers. To avoid rupturing these lines while the beam is being raised support them with a 2x6.
Each sunjoy replacement part is carefully and intricately designed and manufactured with precision to ensure the perfect fit for your furniture. Create a temporary beam. Place the temporary beam. A piece of 1 8 plywood was used on either side of the 2x4 with styrofoam in between.
Repair or replace posts or footings by raising the beam with a hydraulic jack and 4x4 post then shoring it with adjustable steel posts. Aerodynamic in design the all aluminum 03 09 gx470 roof rack comes standard with 8 aluminum cross bars. If using a roof top tent we recommend a rubber grommet or other small soft spacer between the tent rails and the crossbar to prevent noise and wear on the powdercoating. Thank you for purchasing the southern style offroad full length room rack for the 2003 2009 gx470.
I expected to find 1 2 3 4 plywood roof with the aluminum sheet over that what i found was 2x4 cross beams aprox 16 apart with cross beams only at the roof vent to mount it. The utility roof rack includes an aluminum wind deflector to decrease noise levels and drag. Buy a hydraulic jack and rent the shoring posts for the project. Every time someone went up on the roof this lack of support caused the roof to fail.