How To Replace The Wheel on the Thule T2 Pro XTR Bike Rack

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Hi, I purchased the Replacement Wheel Kit for Thule T2 Pro XTR Bike Rack Item # TH59XT. Are there instruction or a video explaining how to replace this wheel? There is a hard plastic cover overlaying the wheel. How is it removed? Thank you.

asked by: Marty D

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Helpful Expert Reply:

To replace the wheel # TH59XT on your Thule T2 Pro XTR bike rack # TH83JV, you'll just need to remove the bolt shown in the picture below.

From here, you will slide the old wheel out, the new one in, and replace the bolt.

expert reply by: Bryce D

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Replacement Wheel Bolt
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Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

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