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Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier
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Summary of Contents for Whispbar K1012W

  • Page 1 K1012W Fitting Kit Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier Revision No: 2B...
  • Page 2 Fitting Kit K1012W MAX kgs (lbs) Mercedes-Benz E-Class W213, 4dr Sedan Jun 16-+ 75 kgs (165 lbs) 75 kgs (165 lbs) E-Class W213, 4dr Sedan Jun 16-+ 75 kgs (165 lbs) 75 kgs (165 lbs) E-Class W213, 4dr Sedan Jun 16-+...
  • Page 3 Fitting Kit K1012W E-Class W213, 4dr Sedan Jun 16-+ (AU) -375mm 405mm 927mm 845mm -14 -3/4ths" 15 15/16ths" 36 1/2ths" 33 1/4ths" E-Class W213, 4dr Sedan Jun 16-+ (NZ) -375mm 405mm 927mm 845mm -14 -3/4ths" 15 15/16ths" 36 1/2ths" 33 1/4ths"...
  • Page 4: First Time Installation

    Fitting Kit K1012W First Time Installation Remove parts from inside the package and check. Contact your dealer if any parts are missing or damaged. These instructions show type A crossbar fitted. They also apply to type B, C and D.
  • Page 5 Fitting Kit K1012W 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. Attaches to factory-fitted mounting points...
  • Page 6 Fitting Kit K1012W Tighten adjusting screw to 2 Nm (1.5 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 7 Fitting Kit K1012W Fitment Open or remove fixed-point covers. Select grubscrews and screw into the vehicle's fixed points. Do not over tighten. Repeat for all four positions. Letters refer to the load supports numbers and position. It is important to put the load supports in the correct position on the vehicle.
  • Page 8 Fitting Kit K1012W Place load supports as shown Place load support over grubscrew as shown. Refer to the underside of the pad for the part number.
  • Page 9 Fitting Kit K1012W Letters refer to the pad part numbers and position. It is important to put the pads in the correct position on the vehicle. Pad Part Number: A = 11-04-231A B = 11-04-232A C = 11-04-235A D = 11-04-236A Ensure the fixed-point covers sit vertically in the recess in the pads.
  • Page 10 Fitting Kit K1012W 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 legs. Check crossbar is securely attached to the vehicle.
  • Page 11 Fitting Kit K1012W CAUTION: Recheck all fasteners immediately after a load is applied to the crossbars. Regularly check screws are tight.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Fitting Kit K1012W 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 13 Fitting Kit K1012W 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 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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