How To Remove Lock Barrel N Thule Roof Box

If you have lost your thule control key aka master key this will show you how to remove and insert a locking core without using it.

How to remove lock barrel n thule roof box.

The cylinder can then be inserted into the lock housing using your existing key. I have a thule roof box and want to change the locks. You will still need to. When a lock cylinder is required simply enter the key number which you can find on the key of your thule product starting with the letter n followed by 3 numbers.

Push the master key the one with the square cornered head into the lock barrel. Please note that a thule master key is required to remove a lock cylinder from the lock housing. So to remove a thule roof rack for example you ll need to remove the lock by removing the cylinder. Removing or initially installing the lock cylinder can be a head scratcher if you don t know what you re doing but a few simple instructions and the included master key will make the whole process a snap.

This is because thule roof box is designed not to let the key out until it is locked. But with the roof box you cannot take the lock key out when unlocked. Important to install or remove thule lock cylinders you will need a change key. So i cant take the key out to put the unlock key in.

Changing the key barrel in a exodus roof box same as thule with a thule one key system. Make sure that the roof box is locked using the original key turn the key 45 degrees clockwise so the big hand is at about 10 30 and withdraw the key. If you have lost the change key enter d1251 in the search box below to order a replacement.