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Summary of Contents for Whispbar K396W
- Page 1 K396W Fitting Kit Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier Revision No: 5C...
- Page 2 Fitting Kit K396W MAX kgs (lbs) Opel Astra , 3dr Hatch 04-09 75 kgs (165 lbs) 75 kgs (165 lbs) Astra , 3dr Hatch 04-09 75 kgs (165 lbs) 75 kgs (165 lbs) Astra , 3dr Hatch 04-09 75 kgs (165 lbs)
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Page 3: First Time Installation
Fitting Kit K396W First Time Installation Remove parts from inside the package and check. Contact your dealer if any parts are missing or damaged. This kit fits type A, B, C and D. These instructions show type A crossbar fitted. They also apply to type B, C and D. - Page 4 Fitting Kit K396W Use hex screwdriver to reverse adjusting screw 10 turns. Press adjusting screw and pull crossbar legs out. Refer to the crossbar instructions for crossbar adjustment method. Ensure each end of the crossbar is adjusted equally. Adjust crossbar in or out to suit vehicle.
- Page 5 Fitting Kit K396W Tighten adjusting screw to 5 Nm (3.7 ft lb) hand tight. Remove plastic clamp block by gripping bar leg with fingers and push firmly with thumbs until clamp block drops out behind leg. Store items away in a safe place.
- Page 6 Fitting Kit K396W Fitment Open or remove fixed-point covers. Select grubscrews and screw into the vehicle's fixed points. Grubscrew length: Astra = 70mm (2 3/4") Panamera = 90mm (3 1/2") Do not over tighten. Repeat for all four positions. Refer to the underside of the pad for the...
- Page 7 Fitting Kit K396W It is important to put the pads in the correct position on the vehicle. Letters refer to the pad part numbers and position. Pad Part Number: A = 11-04-267 B = 11-04-268 Ensure the fixed-point covers sit vertically in the recess in the pads.
- Page 8 Fitting Kit K396W Tighten the plastic knob. The side with the nut showing should be facing up. Ensure the plastic knob is in the position shown when fully tightened. Repeat for all legs. Check crossbar is securely attached to the vehicle.
- Page 9 Fitting Kit K396W CAUTION: Recheck all fasteners immediately after a load is applied to the crossbars. Regularly check screws are tight.
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Page 10: Maintenance
Fitting Kit K396W Maintenance Clean the car roof and surfaces of the product that will be in contact with the car roof. Follow the fitting instructions for fitting the product to your vehicle. Make sure all steps are carried out in order. - Page 11 Fitting Kit K396W Check and replace worn out or defective parts. Keep the product clean and maintained. Never drive into a car wash with the roof rack system fitted. Lubricate locks and adjusting screws at regular intervals. Remove the products from the vehicle when not in use.
- Page 12 Fitting Kit K396W Astra, 3dr Hatch 04-09 (ZA) -260mm 440mm 805mm 780mm -10 -1/4ths" 17 5/16ths" 31 11/16ths" 30 11/16ths" Astra, 3dr Hatch 04-09 (EU) -260mm 440mm 805mm 780mm -10 -1/4ths" 17 5/16ths" 31 11/16ths" 30 11/16ths" Astra, 3dr Hatch 04-09 (NZ)
- Page 13 Fitting Kit K396W Astra, 5dr Hatch 04-09 (CN) -260mm 440mm 805mm 780mm -10 -1/4ths" 17 5/16ths" 31 11/16ths" 30 11/16ths" Astra, 5dr Hatch 08-09 (US) -260mm 440mm 805mm 780mm -10 -1/4ths" 17 5/16ths" 31 11/16ths" 30 11/16ths" Astra, 5dr Hatch Jul 04-09 (AU)
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Page 14: Warranty And Disclaimer
Make a claim as soon as practicable by contacting the Whispbar dealer from whom you purchased the product, who will give you instructions on how to proceed. If you are unable to contact the Whispbar dealer, or the dealer is not able to remedy the defect, you should contact Yakima as soon as practicable at: Call: 0800 4776 722 (NZ) or 1800 143 548 (AU) Email: warranty@yakima.co.nz or warranty@yakima.com.au... - Page 15 Yakima or the Whispbar dealer will be borne by you. Following receipt of the product and purchase invoice or receipt, Yakima or the Whispbar dealer must inspect the product to determine whether the claim falls within the warranty. If: 4.1 the claim falls within the warranty, Yakima will remedy any defects in materials or workmanship becoming apparent during the...
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