Whispbar K045W Fitting Instructions Manual

Fitting kit for basic carrier

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K045W
Fitting Kit
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Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier
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Revision No: 4C
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Summary of Contents for Whispbar K045W

  • Page 1 K045W Fitting Kit Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier Revision No: 4C...
  • Page 2 Fitting Kit K045W MAX kgs (lbs) Holden Commodore VN/VP/VR/V, 4dr Sedan Aug 88-Jul 97 50 kgs (110 lbs) 50 kgs (110 lbs) Commodore VN/VP/VR/V, 4dr Sedan Sep 95-Sep 97 50 kgs (110 lbs) 50 kgs (110 lbs) Commodore VN/VP/VR/V, 5dr Wagon Aug 88-Jul 97...
  • Page 3: First Time Installation

    Fitting Kit K045W 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 K045W Use keys to remove covers. 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...
  • Page 5 Fitting Kit K045W Remove locking screw. Cut protective strip in four equal lengths. Apply protective strip as shown.  Trim if required. Attach clamp to each leg. NOTE; clamps may have labels showing their positions on the vehicle (For example; "Front Right").
  • Page 6 Fitting Kit K045W Refit locking screw so that it goes through the hole in the clamp. Do not begin to tighten the locking screw. Fit rubber pad (supplied with crossbar) to foot. Make sure the pad fits into the holes...
  • Page 7 Fitting Kit K045W Fitment Place crossbar on vehicle. Minimum recommended spacing between the bars is 700mm (27 1/2") (unless otherwise stated). Adjust the legs on the crossbar so that they are positioned equally from the ends of the crossbar, and the clamps engage firmly on the body work of the vehicle.
  • Page 8 Fitting Kit K045W Tighten locking screw on both legs evenly. Check crossbar is securely attached to the vehicle. Use keys to fit and lock covers...
  • Page 9 Fitting Kit K045W CAUTION: Recheck all fasteners immediately after a load is applied to the crossbars. Regularly check screws are tight.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Fitting Kit K045W 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 K045W 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: 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 13 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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