Step 10 – Assemble Ladder Hooks ....................17 Before You Begin • Read all instructions prior to installing any Holman product. • Find your vehicle roof rail mounting locations prior to rack assembly. • Be sure to apply sealant in the following location.
Instructions – 4A95C DO NOT EXCEED MANUFACTURERS WEIGHT CAPACITY FOR ROOF. Step 1A – ProMaster City Rail Installation • Locate the 6 mounting locations shown on roof of van. • Remove plugs from roof. • Place the rail on the roof so the holes align with the threaded holes in roof.
Instructions – 4A95C DO NOT EXCEED MANUFACTURERS WEIGHT CAPACITY FOR ROOF. Step 1B – NV200/City Express Rail Installation • Locate the 4 mounting locations shown on roof of van. • Remove plugs from roof. • Place the rail on the roof so the holes align with the threaded holes in roof and with approximately 1”...
Instructions – 4A95C DO NOT EXCEED MANUFACTURERS WEIGHT CAPACITY FOR ROOF. Step 1C – Transit Connect Rail Installation • Locate 4 mounting locations shown on roof of van. • Remove plugs from roof. • Place the rail on the roof so the holes align with the threaded holes in roof and with approximately 1”...
Instructions – 4A95C DO NOT EXCEED MANUFACTURERS WEIGHT CAPACITY FOR ROOF. Step 1D – Metris Rail Installation • Locate 6 mount locations on van roof, 4 rear and 2 mid-roof, as shown. • Remove plastic cap in these locations indicated to expose threads in the roof.
Instructions – 4A95C Step 2 – Identify Front and Rear Bows • Determine front and rear bow. The rear bow will have a dampening mechanism attached. Notice the location of the triangular piece. FRONT BOW REAR BOW Step 3 – Mount Feet to Rails •...
Instructions – 4A95C • Using 5/16” x 1” carriage bolts, 5/16” flat washers and 5/16” lock nuts, bolt a foot to the mount rail in the orientation shown. • Repeat for remaining 3 feet. Drivers side shown here. Step 4 – Place Bows on Feet •...
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Instructions – 4A95C • Rotate the pan to expose the slots in the bow. Place a foam block from the packaging to hold the pan in an up position in order to access the mounting slots. • Using 3/8” x 1” hex head bolts, 3/8” split lock washers and 3/8” flat washers, attach the bow to foot as shown.
Instructions – 4A95C Step 5 – Install Torque Tubes • Bolt the torque tube to the front and the rear bow using a 1/4" x 1” hex head bolt, two 1/4" flat washers and a 1/4" lock nut at each of the 3 holes through triangular ends of torque tube and actuator on bow.
Instructions – 4A95C Step 6 – Install Ladder Pan Stiffeners • Using 3/8" x 3/4” hex heads, 3/8” lock washers and 3/8” flat washers, install ladder pan stiffener to the ends of the bow pan assembly on each bow. Front Bow Rear Bow •...
Instructions – 4A95C Step 7 – Determine Ladder Stop Locations NOTE: On side of each bow, there are two positions available for mounting the ladder stops and ladder hooks based on the size and type of ladder. Ladder stops may be installed either further inboard or further outboard, depending on the ladder to be used.
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Instructions – 4A95C Position 1 • For each ladder hook in this position, place the ladder hook base around the threaded studs in the desired location and tighten. • For the rear bow, remove the existing 3/8” x 1” hex head bolt, a 3/8” split lock washer and a 3/8”...
Instructions – 4A95C Step 8 – Install Latches • Rotate rear pan assembly out of the way to expose the end of the cross member. • Using 5/16” x 1" carriage bolts, 5/16” flat washers and 5/16”lock nuts, bolt through the middle set of square holes as shown.
Instructions – 4A95C Step 10 – Assemble Ladder Hooks Note: Before use the ladder hook must be adjusted to an appropriate height for the ladder that will be used. The height of the hook needs to be at least 1/4" greater than the ladder. The ladder should fit loosely on the hook, not snug.
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