Replacement Hardware for Thule Weekender Cargo Box

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I got my Thule Weekender out of storage today and all of the hardware that attaches it to the roof rack has rusted. Is there a way to get new hardware? Thule says they dont sell it anymore.

asked by: Clint

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Expert Reply:

After consulting with our contacts at Thule, we have determined that the correct mounting hardware kit for the Thule Weekender Cargo Box is the QM3 Kit # TH04997. This will include a complete set of mounting hardware for one cargo box.

I have attached a video demonstration of the kit so you can see exactly what is all included.

expert reply by: Chris R

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Answer 1

The Replacement Cargo Box Hardware part #TH04997 that you referenced are designed to fit Thule Aeroblade crossbars like you have. This is also the correct hardware for a Mountaineer like you have. The QuickSnap conversion is not an option as Thule…

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Answer 2

I measured a set of integrated crossbars on a Subaru Outback and found that they are 30-1/2" apart. I have a solution for you but the Thule Sidekick Roof Mounted Cargo Carrier Box item #TH78GC requires crossbar spreads from a minimum of…

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Answer 3

I do not have a specific set of instructions for the Thule QM3 Quick On-Off Mounting Hardware Kit, item #TH04997, but I did come up with a drawing, see attached, that shows exactly how the parts of the kit install.

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Answer 4

I can certainly help you out. The hardware used on the Thule Adventurer is #TH04997 that you have referenced. There is a specific order in which all of the parts will go on the crossbars. I have included a picture that shows how all of the parts go…

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Answer 5

The Thule SquareBar Evo Crossbar System part #TH712200 and part #TH710401 is what I recommend for a 2015 Subaru Forester with factory side rails. The square bars will then all you to use all of your old Thule accessories such as the Big Mouth.

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Answer 6

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 7

Yes, I have listed for your below the roof rack systems from Rhino-Rack, Thule, and Yakima that will fit the RetraxPRO XR Hard Tonneau Covers like part #RTT-80243 for your 2019 Ram 1500. Rhino-Rack Vortex Crossbar System part #RRVA180B-RRRLT600…

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Answer 8

We have exactly what you need for your Thule Summit! Take a look at the: -Replacement QM3 - Quick Mount Hardware - for Adventurer Cargo Box #TH04997. Even though it does not say it's for a Summit cargo box, this is the same hardware that was…

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Answer 9

Aside from a slight change in the appearance of the crossbar (the WingBar Evo has some boxed edges as opposed to the completely smooth front of the AeroBlade) the biggest differences are the rubber strip on top of the crossbar and the weight…

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