Front Runner SLIMLINE II User manual

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SLIMLINE II RACK
() 1255mm x 1358mm
KRJR001T
INSTALL TIME: 45 Mins
IMPORTANT WARNING!
IT IS CRITICAL THAT ALL FRONT RUNNER PRODUCTS BE PROPERLY AND SECURELY ASSEMBLED AND ATTACHED TO YOUR
VEHICLE. IMPROPER ATTACHMENT COULD RESULT IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT, AND COULD CAUSE SERIOUS BODILY
INJURY OR DEATH TO YOU OR TO OTHERS. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSEMBLING AND SECURING ALL FRONT RUNNER
PRODUCTS TO YOUR VEHICLE, CHECKING THE ATTACHMENTS PRIOR TO USE, AND PERIODICALLY INSPECTING THE
PRODUCTS FOR ADJUSTMENT, WEAR, AND DAMAGE. THEREFORE, YOU MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE
INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONS SUPPLIED WITH YOUR FRONT RUNNER PRODUCT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OR USE. IF YOU DO
NOT UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONS, OR IF YOU HAVE NO MECHANICAL EXPERIENCE AND ARE NOT
THOROUGHLY FAMILIAR WITH THE INSTALLATION PROCEDURES, YOU SHOULD HAVE THE PRODUCT INSTALLED BY A
PROFESSIONAL INSTALLER OR OTHER QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
Thank you for purchasing a Front Runner Slimline II Rack.
This Roof Rack consists of a kit that contains:
1. A Slimline II Tray
2. A mounting system specific to your vehicle
Before you start, take a moment and open all your boxes and gather the assembly instructions for the various
components.
This document will guide you through the assembly of the various mounting system components and assist you in fitting
the Slimline II Tray to your specific vehicle.
START HERE
READ ME FIRST
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With your Rack in the upside down position (Product sticker should be upside down), fit the Strap-on Feet
to your Slimline II Tray as illustrated below.
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NOTE: DO NOT SLIDE THE RACK AND STRAP-ON FEET ACROSS THE ROOF! If there is a chance that you are
going to set the roof rack on to the roof, place some moving blankets and/or towels over the roof. If you
must lower the rack before it is in position, carefully set the Feet on the padded surface.
Once your Slimline II Roof Rack is fitted, ensure a 15mm clearance is maintained between the Wind
Deflector and the vehicles roof otherwise damage to the roof may occur. Bend the Wind Deflector by hand
if necessary.
Assemble your Slimline II Rack
Refer to SLIMLINE (II TRAY UNIVERSAL ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION Document RRSTUNI)
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Fit the STRAP ON FEET
-(Refer to STRAP ON FOOT ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Document FAGO002)
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MOUNT RACK TO YOUR VEHICLE
To complete your installation, center the Rack from left to right using a tape measure. Ensure that the
Strap-on Feet are sitting all the way in on the Adapter Plates. Fasten all the M8 Nyloc Nuts securing the
Adapter Plates to the Rack and the Allen Bolts on the Strap-on Feet.
Unlock and remove the End Caps from the Strap-on
Feet. Un-hook/un-clip the Rubber Straps. Place the
Rack Assembly over the Vehicle's Roof Rails in the
desired front to back position.
Re-hook/Re-clip the Rubber Straps making sure
they run under and around the Vehicles Roof Rails
and adjust each Strap-on Foot so that Vehicle's
Roof Rail sits centered on the Strap-on Foot.
Each End Cap comes with a Hex Key attachment.
Using the Hex Key loosely fasten the Allen Bolts
indicated by the arrow.
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TAKE A TRIP
After your first adventure, check that all nuts, bolts, screws and fittings are tight. Re-tighten where needed.
You'll find a small amount of settling has happened.
Go on many more adventures, periodically checking all nuts, bolts, screws and fittings.
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Front Runner can not recommend a maximum load carrying capacity. Please refer to your vehicle
manufacturer's recommendations.
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