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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Oldsmobile 🢒 1998 🢒 Silhouette Ext. 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Roof 🢒 Luggage Carrier Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 343993 Size: SH

    Important: The luggage carrier must be removed and installed as a assembled luggage carrier.

  1. Remove the front and rear luggage carrier mounting screws.

    2. Object Number: 343994 Size: SH
  2. Remove the center luggage carrier mounting screws (if equipped).
  3. Remove the luggage carrier from the roof.

Installation Procedure
  1. Install the luggage carrier to the roof.

    2. Object Number: 343994 Size: SH

    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 center luggage carrier mounting screws (if equipped).

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the mounting screws to 5.5  N·m (49 lb in).


    Object Number: 343993 Size: SH
  3. Install the front and rear luggage carrier mounting screws.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the mounting screws to 5.5 N·m (49 lb in).