Summary of Contents for Yakima RAILBAR COVER AND LATCH FIX KIT
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RailBaR CoveR and latCh Fix Kit Kit Contents item Component Toggle LHS tools reQuired Toggle RHS • 5mm hex wrench (or supplied hex wrench included inside leg) • Long Nose Pliers Leg Cover LHS • Pointed Metal Pick or similar Leg Cover RHS First time installation • Please read instructions carefully before installation. • Check the contents of kit. If any parts appear missing or damaged contact us through customercare@whispbar.com. remoVe leG Bolt and ClamP remoVe CoVers Use keys supplied with Rail Bars to unlock legs and remove covers. While holding the key...
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seParate leG From Bar remoVe Pin and toGGle Separate the leg by pulling the leg assembly away from the aluminium bar. note - read steps 4 - 4b before commencing. Place and HOLD finger on toggle. With finger held firmly on toggle turn leg over Insert a metal pick into cavity With finger still held on on underside of the leg and use toggle, turn leg over. Pull pick to push the pin across. pin out from other side of Keep finger held on toggle. housing using long nose pliers. Store pin aside for use in step 6. Caution - toggle is under Gradually release pressure spring tension; as pin is off toggle until it comes removed it will want to move.
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insert neW toGGle re-insert Pin Using a new toggle from the replacement kit, position new With toggle held down, insert pin through hole inside of spring housing. Keep toggle by locating the knob into the top of the spring inside pushing in until the pin passes through the hole in the toggle and into the other leg. Push toggle down into spring and hold firmly with finger. side of the leg. Once pin is fully inserted and secure, release finger off toggle. note - new toggle can be identified by scalloped feature as shown. re-insert leG into Bar re-attaCH leG Bolt and ClamP Re-attach clamp to underside of leg, place nut into hexagonal recess on Re-insert the leg by pushing the leg clamp plate. Holding these two items in place, feed bolt through from top assembly into the aluminium bar. side of leg. Use a 5mm hex wrench to fasten these items together. Instruction #1035947A-3/4...
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• If contaminated with oil, fuel or acid remove with hot soapy water. Locked Unlocked leg, you will hear a ‘click’ when the cover is securely locked. Repeat for all legs. Caution • Do not exceed the vehicle manufacturer’s roof load rating. Total load equals weight of roof racks + accessories + cargo/equipment. • Ensure that all loads are distributed evenly across the roof racks and are secured. • A loaded roof rack system can alter the performance of your vehicle. Be especially aware of the effects of side winds, changing of direction, and braking performance. Avoid rapid acceleration and deceleration. Drive Carefully. • Make sure all loads are securely fastened with non-elastic straps. Check regularly during longer journeys. • Never drive into a car wash with the roof rack system fitted. www.yakima.com YaKima ProduCts, inC. 4101 KRUSE WAY, LAKE OSWEGO, OR 97035-2541 USA - 888.925.4621 yakima.com/support YaKima euroPe CooPeratieF ua Twentehaven 7, Nieuwegein 3433, The Netherlands YaKima australia PtY. ltd 17 Hinkler Court, Brendale, QLD 4500 - Tel: 1800 143 548 Instruction #1035947A-4/4...
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