Ford Explorer Roof Rack Removal for the Flat Top Look Mad Max Sporty and Clean Simple and Easy DIY

Today we remove the factory roof rack on the Ford Explorer this is a 2016, but the process would be similar on other years.

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This gives it a sporty look and a tougher look than the soccer Mom look!

Now it has a Mad Max look to it.

Used 1" auto trim in black you could use chrome or carbon fiber if you want or paint to match your color!

This project takes 1 to 2 hours plus a 24 hour don't get it wet.

Use the pry tools and remove the cover

Clean Roof and polish any marks from the paint

RTV and set screws

Insert the new molding

Clamp and seal the front edges

Done in 24 hours (Let the sealer dry)