Dodge Grand Caravan 2014 Owner's Manual page 303

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 301
Stowing the Crossbars
Reverse the procedure to stow the crossbars, again,
taking care to keep hand clear of pivoting joint. Crossbars
are identical and can be stowed in either rail nest. Once
the crossbars are stowed, tighten the thumb screws
3
completely.
NOTE: Load should always be secured to crossbars first,
with rail tie down loops used as additional securing
points if needed. Tie loops are intended as supplemen-
tary tie down points only. Do not use ratcheting mecha-
nisms with the tie loops.
Rail Tie Loops
CAUTION!
• Check deployed crossbars frequently and retighten
thumb screws as necessary.
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