Replacement Locking Knob For a Thule Apex Swing Away 902700 Bike Rack

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I have an Apex Swing Rack from 2015 and am looking for a replacement for the knob that expands the wedge inside the hitch thus securing the bike rack to the vehicle and wondered whether your part: Replacement Locking Knob for Thule Bike Racks - Qty 1 Item # TH79JV would work. Thanks

asked by: Neil L

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Yes, the Replacement Locking Knob # TH79JV is the correct part for your Thule Apex Swing 902700 which was manufactured in 2015.

You will need the Universal Change Key # 853-1251 to move your lock from your current knob to the new knob.

expert reply by: Bud M

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Answer 1

The correct replacement locking knob for a Thule Apex 4 Bike Rack 9025 is the Replacement Locking Knob part #TH79JV. In order to switch over the lock core from the old knob to the new knob you'll need the Change Key part #853-1251. In regards to…

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Answer 2

I am sorry to hear that you lost your keys for your Thule Apex 4 #TH9027XT. We still consider the rack safe to use without the locking features. Hopefully the rack was left unlocked, this way you can still tighten the hand knob to secure the rack in…

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Answer 3

Typically the lock will need to be in the unlocked position in order to unscrew the Locking Anti-Rattle Knob for Thule Apex Bike Racks and Rain Gutter Foot Packs - Qty 1 #753-0073 from the locking hitch pin. If your lock was in the locked position…

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Answer 4

Yes the thread size of the knob part #TH79JV is M8 so it is perfectly compatible with the T-bolt part #853-0782 that you referenced.

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Answer 5

If the knob of the Thule Spare Me part #TH963PRO will spin without tightening or loosening that means the lock mechanism is engaged and it needs to be unlock so that the knob engages the threads and will loosen. Try different key positions on the…

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Answer 6

If you unlock and remove the old lock core then the knob of your rack should then just spin off and you can repeat the same steps to install the new knob by threading the #TH79JV on.

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Answer 7

We have the replacements for the knob of your Thule Apex XT, part #TH9024XT, here. For the knob itself, you will need the Replacement Locking Knob for Thule Bike Racks, part #TH79JV. I've linked to a video review of this below. Since you…

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Answer 8

Hi Aaron; the correct replacement knob for your Thule Apex is the #TH79JV. Unfortunately, Thule does not offer the bolt as a replacement. I recommend taking your old bolt to a local hardware store to see if they can match it.

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Answer 9

Yes the SilentACT Anti-Rattle Hitch Lock for Thule Bike Racks - 1-1/4" and 2" Hitches part #SHP2083 will work well with the Thule Camber 4 Bike Rack - 1-1/4" and 2" Hitches - Tilting - Steel part #TH9056. This particular SilentACT…

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Answer 10

It sounds like the anti-rattle mechanism on your Thule Apex XT Bike Rack for 4 Bikes #TH9025XT has gone bad and needs to be replaced. If the key is in the locked position the knob will freely spin, but if it never tightens then there is an issue with…

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Answer 11

On the Thule EasyFold XT #TH903202, the lock is designed to spin freely when locked, and engage when unlocked. My first thought is that the knob and the anti-rattle mechanism are not engaged which has happened to me sometimes with the free-spinning…

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Answer 12

The first thing you need to do is to make sure that the lock on your Thule T2 Pro XTR #TH83JV is unlocked first. The most common problem is trying to tighten the knob while it is locked. In order to solve this issue, you need to first unlock the…

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