Yakima whispbar K408W Fitting Instructions Manual
Yakima whispbar K408W Fitting Instructions Manual

Yakima whispbar K408W 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 Yakima whispbar K408W

  • Page 1 K408W Fitting Kit Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier Revision No: 7D...
  • Page 2 Fitting Kit K408W MAX kgs (lbs) Volkswagen GLI , 4dr Sedan 08-09 75 kgs (165 lbs) 75 kgs (165 lbs) Jetta Mk5, 4dr Sedan 05-10 75 kgs (165 lbs) 75 kgs (165 lbs) Jetta , 4dr Sedan 05-10 75 kgs (165 lbs) 75 kgs (165 lbs) Jetta , 4dr Sedan 05-10 75 kgs (165 lbs)
  • Page 3: First Time Installation

    Fitting Kit K408W 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. NOTE: Clamp images in these instructions may not be representative of the clamps in this kit...
  • Page 4 Fitting Kit K408W 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 adjusted equally.
  • Page 5 Fitting Kit K408W Remove locking screw. Apply protective strip as shown.  Trim if required. Letters refer to the part numbers stamped on clamps. Clamp Part Number: A = 552A B = 553A...
  • Page 6 Fitting Kit K408W Attach clamp to each leg. NOTE; clamps may have labels showing their positions on the vehicle (For example; "Front Right"). Refit locking screw so that it goes through the hole in the clamp. Do not begin to tighten the locking screw.
  • Page 7 Fitting Kit K408W Letters refer to the pad part numbers and position. Pad Part Number: A = 11-04-251 B = 11-04-250 C = 11-04-241 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.
  • Page 8 Fitting Kit K408W Fitment Place crossbar on vehicle. Minimum recommended spacing between the bars is 700mm (27 1/2") (unless otherwise stated). Please check the rear of this manual for information relating specifically to your vehicle. Locate vehicle's fixed points. Clamps directly to edge of roof under the doors, pin locates in hole on vehicle Adjust the legs on the crossbar so that they are positioned equally from the ends of the...
  • Page 9 Fitting Kit K408W Tighten locking screw on both legs evenly. Check crossbar is securely attached to the vehicle. Use keys to fit and lock covers...
  • Page 10 Fitting Kit K408W CAUTION: Recheck all fasteners immediately after a load is applied to the crossbars. Regularly check screws are tight.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Fitting Kit K408W 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. Set crossbars a minimum distance of 700mm (27 1/2") apart where no other distance is specified in the fitting...
  • Page 12 Lubricate locks and adjusting screws at regular intervals. Remove the products from the vehicle when not in use. Make sure all loose parts are stored safely. Yakima Australia Pty Ltd 17 Hinkler Court Brendale QLD 4500 AUSTRALIA www.whispbar.com www.whispbar.com.au www.whispbar.co.nz...
  • Page 13 Fitting Kit K408W GLI, 4dr Sedan 08-09 (US) -250mm 480mm 890mm 850mm -9 -13/16ths" 18 7/8ths" 35 1/16ths" 33 7/16ths" Jetta, 4dr Sedan 05-10 (ZA) -250mm 480mm 890mm 850mm -9 -13/16ths" 18 7/8ths" 35 1/16ths" 33 7/16ths" Jetta, 4dr Sedan 05-10 (EU) -250mm 480mm 890mm...
  • 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 Fitting Kit K408W Alternately, you can write to Yakima at 17 Hinkler Court, Brendale QLD Australia 4500 in order to make a claim under your warranty. Upon contacting Yakima directly, you should explain as fully as possible the defect. A Yakima representative will provide you with appropriate instructions for returning the product together with a copy of the original purchase invoice or receipt to Yakima.

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