Where can I buy roof rails for Flex?
Where can I buy roof rails for Flex?
DA8Z7455100AA Black roof rails (From the appearance package- same as the ones installed here.) I was able to get a good deal by buying them online from Varsity Ford via fordparts.com for $294 with $9.95 FedEx shipping. Not sure if they had a promotion going on or not, but everywhere else I checked, shipping ranged from $55 to $90!
Do you need new drip rails for Ford Flex?
If you order the factory Ford roof rail kit below, it will come with new drip rails with punched out holes for the roof rack- you do not need to modify your own or buy them separately
How can I add a roof rack to my flex?
Remove two (the 2nd and 4th ones from the front) of the grey drip rail retainers by removing the 8mm bolts and toss or keep with the original drip rails. The removed ones are in position of where the new roof rack will mount.
How do you install a new drip rail?
Once the sealant is placed around the mounting holes, install the new drip rail (with the roof rack mounting holes already punched into it). First, you will need to remove the factory installed front retainer from the new drip rail. Remove the new factory installed front retainer by sliding it out from the rail.
If you order the factory Ford roof rail kit below, it will come with new drip rails with punched out holes for the roof rack- you do not need to modify your own or buy them separately
DA8Z7455100AA Black roof rails (From the appearance package- same as the ones installed here.) I was able to get a good deal by buying them online from Varsity Ford via fordparts.com for $294 with $9.95 FedEx shipping. Not sure if they had a promotion going on or not, but everywhere else I checked, shipping ranged from $55 to $90!
Remove two (the 2nd and 4th ones from the front) of the grey drip rail retainers by removing the 8mm bolts and toss or keep with the original drip rails. The removed ones are in position of where the new roof rack will mount.
Once the sealant is placed around the mounting holes, install the new drip rail (with the roof rack mounting holes already punched into it). First, you will need to remove the factory installed front retainer from the new drip rail. Remove the new factory installed front retainer by sliding it out from the rail.
