Roof Rack for 2017 BMW X5 with Factory Flush Side Rails

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My 2017 X5 has side rails but there is no gap under them. I want a roof rack that looks like factory. Can you help?

asked by: Jerry

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We have some excellent roof rack options that will work on your 2017 BMW X5 with factory flush side rails. I recommend the Thule Wingbar # TH711420 and Evo Flush Feet # TH710601. These roof racks will fit into fixed mounting points on the rails of the X5 using fit kit # TH186007.

expert reply by: Michael H

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Answer 2

We shoot installation videos for products as our customers bring in their vehicles, so we are at the mercy of good luck in terms of what particular vehicles are available to do videos. We have had the opportunity to shoot install videos for…

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Yes, a 5 mm wire rope will work with the Thule MultiLift Cargo Lift and Storage System #TH572; however, you do not need to purchase any rope separately. The storage system actually comes with a 5 mm x 10 m rope that you'll use with the system,…

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I checked with Thule and the max length from the mounting surface to the ends of the ropes on Thule hoist #TH572 is 200cm which in inches is 78.8 inches or about 6-1/2 feet. So from the bottom of the item on the roof of the vehicle that you need to…

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The discontinued Thule AeroBlade Edge uses Thule's AeroBlade Edge technology which mount flush to your 2014 BMW X3 factory side rails so do not extend farther than your side rails. Thule WingBar Roof Rack with #TH711200 is an aftermarket style…

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Yes. The Inno Roof Rack System that uses parts #INXB138-2, #INTR140 and #INXS450 is the correct fit for your 2017 BMW X5 and has been confirmed. I've linked a photo of the way these attach to the rails and you can see the clamp that will attach…

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Answer 7

I have a great roof rack system that will provide you with exactly what you are needing for the roof of your 2016 Ram 2500 Crew Cab. It is the 2016 Ram 2500 Roof Rack by Thule. They all come in 4-packs. There are no options for a 2-pack. The Roof…

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

The distance between the mounting holes of the Replacement Mounting Brackets for Yakima RoadShower #Y8881255 is 4-1/4 inches.

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Answer 10

The Yakima Replacement Knobs #Y8870048 are 1/4 inch threaded like you mentioned, and I confirmed with Yakima that these are the correct replacement knobs for the Yakima SkinnyWarrior Roof Rack Cargo Basket #Y07014 and #Y07014-16. We also have the…

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Answer 11

I can help you. I have included a picture that shows how that type of Yakima hardware goes together. With that image you should have no trouble getting everything together in the right order.

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Answer 12

I spoke with my contact at Thule, and she did have a few suggestions for you to try. She said some people have had success retrieving broken keys using a paperclip. Try wiggling the key out using the paperclip along the ridged side of the key. I have…

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