Whispbar K509W Fitting Instructions Manual

Whispbar K509W Fitting Instructions Manual

Fitting kit, basic carrier

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K509W
Fitting Kit
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Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier
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Revision No: 5C
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Summary of Contents for Whispbar K509W

  • Page 1 K509W Fitting Kit Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier Revision No: 5C...
  • Page 2 Fitting Kit K509W MAX kgs (lbs)
  • Page 3: First Time Installation

    Fitting Kit K509W 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 K509W 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 K509W 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 6 Fitting Kit K509W Fit rubber pad (supplied with crossbar) to foot. Make sure the pad fits into the holes underneath the foot. Fitment Open or remove fixed-point covers. Select grubscrews and screw into the vehicle's fixed points.
  • Page 7 Fitting Kit K509W Place load support over grubscrew as shown. Place crossbar foot over grubscrews. Rubber pad should be tucked inside the roof step as shown...
  • Page 8 Fitting Kit K509W 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 four positions. Check crossbar is securely attached to the vehicle.
  • Page 9 Fitting Kit K509W CAUTION: Recheck all fasteners immediately after a load is applied to the crossbars. Regularly check screws are tight.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Fitting Kit K509W 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 K509W 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 K509W...
  • Page 13: 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 14 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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