Whispbar K395W Fitting Instructions Manual

Whispbar K395W Fitting Instructions Manual

Fitting kit for basic carrier

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Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier
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Summary of Contents for Whispbar K395W

  • Page 1 K395W Fitting Kit Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier Revision No: 6C...
  • Page 2 Fitting Kit K395W MAX kgs (lbs) Chevrolet Equinox , 5dr SUV 05-09 75 kgs (165 lbs) 75 kgs (165 lbs) Ford Expedition , 5dr SUV 07-+ 75 kgs (165 lbs) 75 kgs (165 lbs) Explorer , 5dr SUV 05-10 75 kgs (165 lbs)
  • Page 3: First Time Installation

    Fitting Kit K395W 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 B crossbar fitted. They also apply to type A, C and D.
  • Page 4 Fitting Kit K395W 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 5 Fitting Kit K395W 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. Remove both pins from each leg. Use tapered end of spanner located inside left hand cover to assist.
  • Page 6 Fitting Kit K395W Detach foot from leg. Store loose parts in a safe place. Select four feet assemblies and match the left and right assemblies to the left and right roof rack legs. Assemble foot from kit into leg by pressing it down.
  • Page 7 Fitting Kit K395W Apply protective strip as shown.  Trim if required. Use two M5 x 12 mm self tapping screws to secure the assembly onto the leg. Do not over tighten. Repeat for all legs. Fitment Locate and remove rubber seal from inside...
  • Page 8 Fitting Kit K395W Place crossbar on vehicle. Minimum recommended spacing between the bars is 700mm (27 1/2") (unless otherwise stated). Make sure there is no interference between what you intend to carry with aerials, sunroof or tailgate. Slide clamp through opening in leg.
  • Page 9 Fitting Kit K395W Thread the coach bolt through the clamp and the leg. Tighten the plastic knob. Ensure the plastic knob is in the position shown when fully tightened. Repeat for all legs.
  • Page 10 Fitting Kit K395W Check crossbar is securely attached to the vehicle. Use keys to fit and lock covers CAUTION: Recheck all fasteners immediately after a load is applied to the crossbars. Regularly check screws are tight.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Fitting Kit K395W 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 12 Fitting Kit K395W 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 13 Fitting Kit K395W Equinox, 5dr SUV 05-09 (US) 190mm 1030mm 850mm 850mm 7 1/2ths" 40 9/16ths" 33 7/16ths" 33 7/16ths" Expedition, 5dr SUV 07-+ (US) 230mm 1550mm 784mm 784mm 9 1/16ths" 61" 30 7/8ths" 30 7/8ths" Explorer, 5dr SUV 05-10 (US)
  • 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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