Best 2022 Cadillac XT5 Roof Rack Options- Video
Hi, I'm Matt with etrailer, and today we're gonna be find the best roof rack system for you on top of our 2022 Cadillac XT5. The three options we're gonna be looking at today is gonna be our Rhino Rack Roof Rack System, and then we're gonna be looking at our Yakima Roof Rack System, and then we'll be looking at the Yakima HD Roof Rack System. The Rhino Rack System is gonna be a great option for you if you're looking for something that's gonna be the overall best value option. It's gonna be really easy to install, and it's still gonna have those premium features of having that T-track at the top and also have a built-in lock core on the towers. And our best premium option is gonna be the Yakima JetStream crossbars. And what makes this one stand out is not only its clean design, but also it has this built-in weather strip. more
1/17/2024 1:16:38 PM
Yakima HD Crossbars Roof Rack Installation - 2023 Cadillac XT5- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer, and today, we're going to talk about Yakima Roof Rack System with HD Bars on top of our 2023 Cadillac XT5. Now this is going to be a great option for you if you find yourself running out of space in the back of your Cadillac, whether you have a lot of people back there or you already have a lot of stuff in there. Taking a closer look at them, we're going to have this weather strip at the top and that's going to help protect your T-channel. It's going to help reduce that wind noise and keep any of that debris out of there. And at the very edge, we're going to have this anchor point. So if you need to tie anything down like a kayak, you'll be able to tie it down from this point. more
1/9/2024 1:24:36 PM
Best 2024 Cadillac XT5 Roof Rack Options- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer, and today we're gonna find the best roof rack system for you on top of our 2024 Cadillac XT5. The three options we're gonna be looking at today is gonna be our Rhino Rack Roof Rack System. And then we're gonna be looking at our Yakima Roof Rack System. And then we're gonna be looking at the Yakima HD Roof Rack System. The Rhino Rack System is gonna be a great option for you if you're looking for something that's gonna be the overall best value option. It's gonna be really easy to install and it's still gonna have those premium features of having that T-track at the top, and also have a built-in lock core on the towers. more
1/8/2024 2:09:47 PM
Best 2023 Cadillac XT5 Roof Rack Options- Video
Hi, Matt with Etrailer, and today we're gonna be finding the best roof rack system for you on top of our 2023 Cadillac XT5. The three options we're gonna be looking at today is gonna be our Rhino-Rack roof rack system, and then we're gonna be looking at our Yakima roof rack system, and then we'll be looking at the Yakima HD roof rack system. The Rhino-Rack system's gonna be a great option for you if you're looking for something that's gonna be the overall best value option. It's gonna be really easy to install, and it's still gonna have those premium features of having that T-track at the top and also have a built-in lock core on the towers, and our best premium option is gonna be the Yakima JetStream crossbars, and what makes this one stand out is not only it's clean design, but also it has this built-in weather strip. Unlike the other ones where you have to cut down to size, this one's gonna be a lot easier to use when you're putting on your T track accessories. Something I do like about this one in particular, though, is how easy it is to take on and off compared to the Rhino-Rack system. more
1/8/2024 2:08:12 PM
Best 2021 Cadillac XT5 Roof Rack Options- Video
Hi, Matt with Etrailer, and today we're gonna be finding the best roof rack system for you on top of our 2021 Cadillac XT5. The three options we're gonna be looking at today is gonna be our Rhino-Rack roof rack system, and then we're gonna be looking at our Yakima roof rack system, and then we're gonna be looking at the Yakima HD roof rack system. The Rhino-Rack system's gonna be a great option for you if you're looking for something that's gonna be the overall best value option. It's gonna be really easy to install, and it's still gonna have those premium features of having that T-track at the top and also have a built-in lock core on the towers, and our best premium option is gonna be the Yakima JetStream crossbars, and what makes this one stand out is not only its clean design, but also it has this built in weather strip. Unlike the other ones that you have to cut down to size, this one's gonna be a lot easier to use when you're putting on your T-track accessories. Something I do like about this one in particular, though, is how easy it is to take on and off compared to the Rhino-Rack system. more
1/8/2024 2:06:15 PM
Best 2020 Cadillac XT5 Roof Rack Options- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer, and today we're gonna find the best roof rack system for you on top of our 2020 Cadillac XT5. The three options we're gonna be looking at today is gonna be our Rhino Rack Roof Rack System. And then we're gonna be looking at our Yakima Roof Rack System. And then we're gonna be looking at the Yakima HD Roof Rack System. The Rhino Rack System is gonna be a great option for you if you're looking for something that's gonna be the overall best value option. It's gonna be really easy to install and it's still gonna have those premium features of having that T-track at the top, and also have a built-in lock core on the towers. more
1/8/2024 2:03:22 PM
Best 2019 Cadillac XT5 Roof Rack Options- Video
Hi, Matt with Etrailer, and today we're gonna be finding the best roof rack system for you on a 2019 Cadillac XT5. The three options we're gonna be looking at today is gonna be our Rhino-Rack roof rack system,, and then we're gonna be looking at our Yakima roof rack system, and then we're gonna be looking at the Yakima HD roof rack system. The Rhino-Rack System's gonna be a great option for you if you're looking for something that's gonna be the overall best value option. It's gonna be really easy to install, and it's still gonna have those premium features of having that T-track at the top and also have a built-in lock core on the towers, and our best premier option is gonna be the Yakima JetStream crossbars, and what makes this one stand out is not only its clean design, but also it has this built-in weather strip. Unlike the other ones, if you have to cut down the size, this one's gonna be a lot easier to use when you're putting on your T track accessories. Something I do like about this one in particular, though, is how easy it is to take on and off compared to the Rhino-Rack system. more
1/8/2024 2:00:01 PM
Best 2018 Cadillac XT5 Roof Rack Options- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer, and today we're we find the best roof rack system for you on top of our 2018 Cadillac XT5. The three options we're gonna be looking at today is gonna be our Rhino Rack Roof Rack System. And then we're gonna be looking at our Yakima Roof Rack System. And then we're gonna be looking at the Yakima HD Roof Rack System. The Rhino Rack System is gonna be a great option for you if you're looking for something that's gonna be the overall best value option. It's gonna be really easy to install and it's still gonna have those premium features of having that T-track at the top, and also have a built-in lock core on the towers. more
1/8/2024 1:56:53 PM
Best 2017 Cadillac XT5 Roof Rack Options- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer, and today we're we find the best roof rack system for you on a 2017 Cadillac XT5. The three options we're gonna be looking at today is gonna be our Rhino Rack Roof Rack System. And then we're gonna be looking at our Yakima Roof Rack System. And then we're gonna be looking at the Yakima HD Roof Rack System. The Rhino Rack System is gonna be a great option for you if you're looking for something that's gonna be the overall best value option. It's gonna be really easy to install and it's still gonna have those premium features of having that T-track at the top, and also have a built-in lock core on the towers. more
1/8/2024 1:55:10 PM
Yakima CoreBar Roof Rack Installation - 2023 Cadillac XT5- Video
Hi, Matt with Etrailer. Today we're gonna be talking about our Yakima roof rack system, on top of our 2023 Cadillac XT5. Now this can be a great option for ya, if you're running outta space in the back of your car, whether you have a lot of items or are a lot of people back there. Or if you have anything that's longer, like a kayak or any skis. What's nice about this one in particular is it's gonna be really easy to take on and off. So let's take a closer look at it. more
1/4/2024 1:26:10 PM
Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero Crossbars Roof Rack Kit Installation - 2023 Cadillac XT5- Video
Hi, Matt with etrailer, and today we're gonna be talk about our Rhino-Rack Roof Rack on top of our 2023 Cadillac XT5. Now, this can be a great option for you if you're running outta space in the back of your car, whether you have a lot of people or items back there, you don't have that space anymore, you need somewhere to put it, or you have longer items like a kayak or skis. So this is gonna be a great solution for you. What's great about this one in particular is if you want to take these off every now and then, you're gonna have that option and it's gonna be pretty easy to do. This roof rack today is gonna be made up of three parts. You're gonna have your 46-inch arrow crossbars on top. more
1/4/2024 1:24:25 PM
Yakima Roof Rack Installation - 2019 Cadillac XT5- Video
Today on our 2019 Cadillac XT5 we're going to be doing a test fit on the Yakima JetStream Crossbar SkyLine tower roof rack system. This system is specifically designed to mount to your flush mounted rails on your XT5. I've got it in place just to give you a good idea of what it looks like, but you're going to be able to carry roof mount accessories, things like bike racks, kayak carriers, cargo boxes, and more. It features 50" long JetStream crossbars. You can see here how they span across the roof of the XT5. This is going to allow us to carry not one or two bike racks, but maybe three or four. more
3/12/2019 4:27:16 PM
Malone Roof Rack Review - 2014 Cadillac SRX- Video
Speaker 1: Today in our 2014 Cadillac SRX, we're gonna be test fitting the Malone steel top roof rack system consisting of part number MPG202, and that does include both bars. These bars are 58 inches long, and this install will also apply to MPG201, which are the 50 inch crossbars, as well. This is a great, sturdy roof rack system that can carry a wide variety of accessories ranging from bike racks, to cargo baskets, to cargo boxes. These are square bars, so they will make noise while you travel, although there are fairings that you can purchase at etrailer.com to attach to the bars that act as kind of a wind deflector and will quiet down that ride as you drive.While these are square bars, you cannot you T-track accessories with this, but anything that can clamp or strap around the bars is fair game. These are designed to attach to your factory raised side rails and they clamp around from both sides, tightening into place, and on the end caps here, they do come with keys and locks to help secure this to your vehicle once it's installed.How we got the front bars in position, we picked a spot up at the front here and measured back to the front of our tower here on both sides, and then tightened it down. Since these ... more
10/18/2018 8:28:38 AM
Thule Roof Rack Review - 2014 Cadillac SRX- Video
Speaker 1: Today in our 2014 Cadillac SRX, we're gonna be test fitting the Thule AeroBlade Edge roof rack system. This is gonna consist of part numbers TH7503-TH7503, and those are the AeroBldade Edge cross bars. These also come in black as part number TH7503B-TH7503B.This is a great roof rack system that can carry a wide variety of accessories. Ranging from bike racks to cargo baskets, or to cargo boxes. We can also carry ski and snowboard carriers as well as kayak carriers. They have a nice factory style look thanks to this flush mount design of these racks and how it wraps around your factory raised side rails.The bars themselves have a nice aerodynamic shape to them and that's gonna help cut down wind noise and drag while you drive, and make a little bit of a quieter ride. more
10/18/2018 8:28:02 AM
Rhino Rack Roof Rack Review - 2014 Cadillac SRX- Video
Speaker 1: Today on our 2014 Cadillac SRX we are going to be test fitting the Rhino Rack Vortex Aero roof rack system consisting of part numbers RRVA 118b-2. These are the vortex aero crossbars 46 inches long. These also come in silver, part number RRVA 118s-2.To hold them in place we have the SX series legs for the factory raised side rails. Meaning, this is the style that clamps on both sides and holds them in place on your factory raised side rails.This is a great roof rack system that can carry a wide variety of accessories ranging from bike racks to cargo baskets, to cargo boxes. It has a nice air dynamic shape to it, with this elliptical shape and that's going to help cut down the wind noise and drag while you drive.Removing our end cap here, we do have a plastic lock that its in place and it does come with a tool to loosen it up. You can see that we can utilize T-track accessories with this by removing the strip, placing in your T-track accessories and then cutting the strip to length around it.Also at the end caps here, these plastic locks can be removed and replaced with a regular lock that you can find on etrailer.com to secure both your roof rack to your factory raised side rails but as well to secure your T-track accessories as well since they can't remove them without removing the end cap.The SX series leg, as I said, clamps around both sides of our factory raised side rail, and where it does make contact there's sufficient patting to make sure that there's no scratches or abrasions while you're installing it.How we got our first bar in position, we picked a spot at the front here and just measured back on the same distance, both sides, to make sure that it was even. more
10/18/2018 8:27:37 AM
Yakima Roof Rack Review - 2018 Cadillac XT5- Video
Speaker 1: Today in our 2018 Cadillac XT5, we're going to be test fitting the Yakima CoreBar roof-rack system, consisting of part numbers Y00421. These are the Yakima CoreBars here, and those are going to be 50 inches long. We'll also be using part number Y00148. These are the skyline towers for the fixed mounting points. And finally, part number Y00245, and these are the landing pads specifically for these fixed mounting points on our flush mount side rails. The Yakima CoreBar roof-rack system is great for carrying a wide variety of accessories on your roof, and it frees up space inside your Cadillac. more
8/7/2018 1:02:20 PM
Yakima Roof Rack Review - 2018 Cadillac XT5- Video
Speaker 1: Today on our 2018 Cadillac XT5 we're going to be test fitting the Yakima Round Bar Roof Rack System, consisting of part numbers Y00408. These are the 48" crossbars for the roof rack system. Part number Y00148, these are the SkyLine Towers for the fixed mounting point. Part number Y03536, this is the SL Adaptor for roof rack towers, to the roof rack bars, and finally, part number Y00245, and this is the Landing Pad that sits on top of your flush mount side rails here, and everything connects to.Now this is a great roof rack system to carry a wide variety of accessories, such as bike racks, cargo baskets or cargo boxes. These are particularly sturdy bars, that have a high weight capacity, although they cannot be used with T Track accessories. They're also going to produce quite a bit of noise while you drive, however Yakima does have fairings that they sell online separately, to take down that wind noise and drag. more
5/31/2018 9:47:43 AM
Yakima Roof Rack Review - 2018 Cadillac XT5 Y00148- Video
Speaker 1: Today with our 2018 Cadillac XD5 we're gonna be test fitting the Yakima jet stream roof rack system. This consists of parts numbers Y00425, these are the jet stream cross bars, 50 inches long, and these do also come in silver. We'll also be using part number Y00148, these are these skyline towers that fit into these fixed mounts. Finally part number Y00245, and these are the landing pads specifically for the skyline towers and for the Cadillac XD5.Now this roof rack system is great for carrying a wide variety of accessories on your roof and it frees up space inside your Cadillac. This can carry anything from bike racks, to cargo baskets, to cargo boxes, to ski and snow board carriers. This does have a nice aerodynamic shape to it, and that coupled with rubber strip up at the top as well as the rubber strip that you cut to length underneath, that'll help cut down the wind noise and drag while you drive and make it a lot quieter for you.Remove the end cap here, you can see that you can use T track accessories with this roof rack system. more
5/31/2018 9:47:10 AM
Malone AirFlow2 Roof Rack Installation - 2014 Cadillac SRX- Video
Speaker 1: Today on our 2014 Cadillac SRX, we're going to be taking a look at and showing you how to install the Malone AirFlow Two Roof Rack System, part number MPG216.Our Malone Roof Rack System is going to free up a lot of space in our vehicle, allowing us to mount all of our gear on top of our car freeing up space inside for passengers and pets. It's going to allow us to mount a bike rack, cargo basket or even a lot of larger equipment like a kayak carrier. The elliptical shape of the bars is going to cut down on a lot of that wind noise and drag that's commonly associated with roof rack systems.The bars themselves are going to have an aluminum construction, so they're going to be nice and strong as well as rustproof. It's going to have a weather stripping on the bottom that we're going to need to cut to length. That's also going to help cut down on that wind noise when we're driving down the road, as well as having a nice rubber strip on top that's going to give it a nice secure grip whenever we mount our accessories.Now, unlike a lot of roof rack systems, the end caps are going to be hinged, so we can actually mount all of our favorite T-track accessories without having to remove the end cap. In some cases, we'll be able to just push down on that rubber strip and slide in our T-track accessory.Now, the feet are going to feature a nice rubber surround, so we're not going to have to worry about any scratches or abrasions on our factory rails, as well as having a locking core. more
12/15/2017 12:08:06 AM
Rhino Rack Roof Rack Review - 2011 Cadillac SRX- Video
Speaker 1: Today on our 2011 Cadillac SRX we'll be taking a look at and showing you how to install the Rhino-Rack Roof Rack Kit. This is going to consist of the Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero Crossbars, part number RRVA118B-2, and the Rhino-Rack SX Series Legs for the Vortex Aero Crossbars, part number RRSX001. Now these cross bars are also available in silver with part number RRVA118S-2.The Rhino-Rack Roof Rack Kit is an aerodynamic roof rack system that allows you to free up space inside your vehicle by carrying your roof mounted accessories on your vehicle's raised rails. This is going to include bike racks, cargo boxes, cargo baskets, and ski and snowboard carriers. The end caps on our crossbars are lockable, and come with a key to lock those up. Now this is a plastic core, you can find metal lock cores available on our website with part number RRBA-LEC4 to change those to the metal lock cores.If we remove our end cap you can see the weather strip on the inside. more
9/26/2017 3:23:30 PM
Thule Roof Rack Review - 2011 Cadillac SRX- Video
Speaker 1: Today on our 2011 Cadillac SRX, we'll be taking a look at and showing you how to install the Thule roof rack system. This is going to consist of the Thule Aeroblade crossbars, part number THARB53, and the Thule Rapid Crossroad foot pack, part number TH450R. The crossbars are also available in black with part number THARB53B. The Thule roof rack system is an aerodynamic roof rack system that allows you to carry your vehicle accessories on your roof. This is going to be anything from bike rack, cargo baskets, cargo boxes, and ski and snowboard carriers. It's also going to empty up space inside your vehicle so you can carry more gear. more
9/22/2017 11:12:09 AM
Rhino Rack Roof Rack Review - 2013 Cadillac SRX- Video
Today, on our 2013 Cadillac SRX, we will be test fitting the Rhino-Rack roof rack using part numbers RRVA118B-2 for the vortex crossbars, front and rear, and part number RRSX001 for the rail leg kit as you can see here. To begin our test fit I will go ahead and show you how to slide this onto our crossbar. You'll want to make sure that this is face up like this and it feeds in through the notch part like that. We'll go ahead and feed that through. It should slide, there we go, slide right on in. We're going to go ahead and leave our end-cap off for now, that way we can access or tightening device inside. With our front crossbar already installed on our vehicle we can go ahead and throw this over top and set it on our factory raised rails there. Now for our front bar, I've already pushed that all the way up as far as it will go on both sides. So we've got that fixed up there and that way we can have a full adjustment of our load bar in back. more
2/18/2015 3:02:25 AM
Thule AeroBlade Crossroad Roof Rack Installation - 2011 Cadillac SRX- Video
Today, on our 2011, Cadillac SRX, we'll be test fitting the Thule Rapid Crossroads Roof Rack System, part numbers THARB47 and TH450R. We'll begin our test fit by placing the front load bar onto the front of our roof. We'll place the front load bar as far up as possible next to where the raised side rails are flush up against the roof. We'll use this connection point to make sure that the front load bar is perpendicular to the roof and that it is even on both sides. Once we've established this position, we can then pop off the end caps to bring the rubber coated seal straps around the underside of our raised side rails. We'll then hook them back into position and use the included tensioning tool to turn the black bolt to bring the straps up around tightly against the load bar. more
7/5/2013 2:43:41 AM
Thule AeroBlade Crossroad Roof Rack Installation - 2004 Cadillac SRX- Video
Alright today on this Cadillac SRX were going to do a test fit of a Thule Roof Rack system using the Thule Rapid Crossroad foot pack and Thule AeroBlades. The Cadillac does have a factory roof rack, so lets go ahead and attach it to it. We will go ahead and take our first load bar and set it into place. Okay now we are just going to use a generic measurement here to place our bars. Now you definitely want to check with your roof rack manufacturer to determine how much weight you could put on top of the vehicle. And also you want to check with the accessories that you will put on top of the AeroBlades as well for distance and measurements that you will need. more
11/21/2011 8:39:27 AM
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