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Whispbar K435W Fitting Instructions For Basic Carrier

Whispbar K435W Fitting Instructions For Basic Carrier

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Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier
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  • Page 1 K435W Fitting Kit Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier Revision No: 6F...
  • Page 2 Fitting Kit K435W MAX kgs (lbs) Holden Astra TS, 5dr Hatch Dec 98-Oct 04 75 kgs (165 lbs) 75 kgs (165 lbs) Astra, 5dr Hatch Dec 98-Jun 04 75 kgs (165 lbs) 75 kgs (165 lbs) Barina SB, 3dr Hatch Apr 94-Mar 01...
  • Page 3 Fitting Kit K435W Cielo, 3dr Hatch 94-98 50 kgs (110 lbs) 50 kgs (110 lbs) Cielo, 3dr Hatch 94-98 50 kgs (110 lbs) 50 kgs (110 lbs) Cielo, 3dr Hatch Sep 95-Jul 98 50 kgs (110 lbs) 50 kgs (110 lbs)
  • Page 4 Fitting Kit K435W Astra TS, 5dr Hatch Dec 98-Oct 04 (AU) -140mm 510mm 770mm 775mm -5 -1/2ths" 20 1/16ths" 30 5/16ths" 30 1/2ths" Astra, 5dr Hatch 98-03 (EU) -140mm 510mm 770mm 775mm -5 -1/2ths" 20 1/16ths" 30 5/16ths" 30 1/2ths"...
  • Page 5 Fitting Kit K435W Calibra, 2dr Coupe 89-97 (EU) -480mm 110mm 780mm 760mm -18 -7/8ths" 4 5/16ths" 30 11/16ths" 29 15/16ths" Calibra, 2dr Coupe 89-97 (CN) -480mm 110mm 780mm 760mm -18 -7/8ths" 4 5/16ths" 30 11/16ths" 29 15/16ths" Calibra, 2dr Coupe 89-97 (CN)
  • Page 6 Fitting Kit K435W 0 -13/16ths" 30 11/16ths" 31 5/16ths" 30 1/8ths" Zafira, 5dr MPV 98-04 (EU) -20mm 780mm 795mm 765mm 0 -13/16ths" 30 11/16ths" 31 5/16ths" 30 1/8ths" Zafira, 5dr MPV 98-04 (EU) -20mm 780mm 795mm 765mm 0 -13/16ths" 30 11/16ths"...
  • Page 7: First Time Installation

    Fitting Kit K435W 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 8 Fitting Kit K435W 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. Set bars to length (revert to rear of these instructions).
  • Page 9 Fitting Kit K435W 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. Select plastic internal block (from fitting kit) and insert into foot.
  • Page 10 Fitting Kit K435W Fit rubber pads (supplied with fitting kit) to foot. Pad may vary in shape to that shown. Make sure the pad fits into the holes underneath the foot. Open fixed point cover by sliding with downwards pressure.
  • Page 11 Fitting Kit K435W Locate clamp onto seam flange as shown (hook outboard, blade inboard). Ensure hook is engaged under flange return and clamp blade is behind the flange. Repeat for all four positions. Place crossbar foot over clamp. Fixed-point opening should be covered by the pad.
  • Page 12 Fitting Kit K435W Place one hand on the leg and apply downward pressure. Tighten the plastic knob. 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 13 Fitting Kit K435W CAUTION: Recheck all fasteners immediately after a load is applied to the crossbars. Regularly check screws are tight.
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    Fitting Kit K435W 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 15 Fitting Kit K435W 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 16: 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 17 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...