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Summarization of Contents
General Information
Product Liability and Modification Policy
Thule disclaims liability for improper use and prohibits carrier modifications.
Dealer Consultation and Manual Review
Consult dealers for questions and read all instructions before use.
Fitting and Installation Procedures
Pre-Installation Parts Verification
Verify all necessary parts are present before commencing assembly.
Step-by-Step Assembly Guidance
Follow assembly instructions sequentially for correct unit installation.
Loading and Capacity Guidelines
Maximum Load Limits and Securing Methods
Adhere to carrier/vehicle limits; do not use elastic bungees for securing.
Bike Loading Order and Compatibility
Position heaviest bikes closest; check frame compatibility and size limits.
Special Bike Type Precautions
Consult manufacturers for carbon frames; tandems are not permitted.
Pre-Transport Bike Item Removal
Remove all removable bike parts like seats, baskets, and pumps.
Vehicle Integration and Regulatory Checks
Disable automatic boot; check third brake light visibility and lighting.
Driving Characteristics and Safety Regulations
Driving Restrictions and Speed Control
No off-road use; adjust speed to conditions, not exceeding 130 km/h.
Driver Responsibility and Regular Checks
Driver is responsible for carrier security; perform regular safety checks.
Vehicle Handling and Environmental Awareness
Be aware of altered driving dynamics, braking, and potential wind effects.
Component Tightness and Replacement Policy
Replace worn parts immediately; ensure all fasteners are tightened.
Locking System and Key Security Protocol
Keep carriers with locks secured; store keys safely inside the vehicle.
Visibility, Lighting, and License Plates
Check tail light obstruction; install external lighting and plates if needed.
Driving Behavior and Noise Considerations
Drive slowly over speed bumps; be mindful of potential wind noise.
Usage Recommendations and Carrier Removal
Remove carrier when not in use for fuel efficiency and safety.
Maintenance and Part Replacements
Cleaning and Washing Procedures
Clean regularly with warm water/shampoo; avoid automatic car washes.
Lubrication and Dry Storage Guidelines
Lubricate moving parts; store carrier dry after removal.
Genuine Spare Parts and Ordering Process
Use only genuine Thule parts; provide details for quick replacement orders.
Key Management and Periodic Component Checks
Note key numbers for replacement; periodically check bolt tightness.
Strap Wear Inspection and Replacement
Inspect rubber straps for wear and replace them if necessary.
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