I have the lock removal key and it works on my bike racks.
How to remove lock barrel n thule roof box.
So i cant take the key out to put the unlock key in.
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.
Please note that a thule master key is required to remove a lock cylinder from the lock housing.
Enter the exact code found on your lock cylinder otherwise your lock might not be found.
So to remove a thule roof rack for example you ll need to remove the lock by removing the cylinder.
This is because thule roof box is designed not to let the key out until it is locked.
When you withdraw it the lock barrel will come out.
If you have lost the change key enter d1251 in the search box below to order a replacement.
You will still need to.
Important to install or remove thule lock cylinders you will need a change key.
I have a thule roof box and want to change the locks.
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.
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.
The cylinder can then be inserted into the lock housing using your existing key.
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.