Thank you sweet 8lbs little baby jesus!
I picked the kit up at Walmart below and since that hole is in the side of the roll bar I was able to get them out in less than 2 minutes.
now I feel like a schmuck living with that awful rattle for these last couple months.
Udpated link:
https://www.nhtsa.gov/?nhtsaId=25V788000
November 14, 2025
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 25V788000
Instrument Panel Display Failure
An instrument panel display that does not show critical information, such as warning lights or vehicle speed, increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA ID...
Yeah, the roof rack is garbage, it is just sitting in the corner of my garage, where it will stay, alas this rattle is a near constant reminder of my wasted money.
I'll have to see if my bars have that side hole, I don't remember seeing it. But the nuts are way back in the tube pretty close to the B-pillar area.
Edit: but if I do have that side hole maybe I can get them out there, I'll just get up to speed and jump on the brakes and let inertia help. lol
Does anyone have any ideas on how to get oddly shaped nuts out of the roll cage? I dropped the below odd shaped nuts in the roll cage in the location circled on the photo. They are already a little bent just from getting them into place and then when I pulled the bolts I wasn’t careful and they...