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Summary of Contents for Whispbar K486W
- Page 1 K486W Fitting Kit Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier Revision No: 3C...
- Page 2 Fitting Kit K486W MAX kgs (lbs) Chevrolet Traverse , 5dr SUV 09-+ 75 kgs (165 lbs) 75 kgs (165 lbs)
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Page 3: First Time Installation
Fitting Kit K486W 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 K486W 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 K486W 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)
- Page 6 Fitting Kit K486W Repeat for all legs. Fit rubber pads (supplied with fitting kit) to foot. Pad may vary in shape to that shown. Make sure the pad fits into the holes underneath the foot. Fitment Slide metal T-nuts into tracks on vehicle.
- Page 7 Fitting Kit K486W Place ditch mould inserts over grubscrews. Repeat for all four positions. Place crossbar foot over grubscrews. Tighten the plastic knob. Repeat for all four positions. In the fully tightened position, the knobs should be parallel with the vehicle.
- Page 8 Fitting Kit K486W 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.
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Page 9: Maintenance
Fitting Kit K486W 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 10 Fitting Kit K486W 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 11 Fitting Kit K486W Traverse, 5dr SUV 09-+ (US) -20mm 1430mm 854mm 774mm 0 -13/16ths" 56 5/16ths" 33 5/8ths" 30 1/2ths"...
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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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