Whispbar K108W User manual

K108W
Fitting Kit
EN Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier
x 1 x 4 x 4 x 4
x 4
Revision No: 4C 1

Fitting Kit K108W
MAX kgs (lbs)
W/P WHD
Ford
Mondeo , 4dr Sedan 93-00 ZA 50 kgs (110 lbs) 50 kgs (110 lbs)
Mondeo , 4dr Sedan 93-00 EU 50 kgs (110 lbs) 50 kgs (110 lbs)
Mondeo , 4dr Sedan Feb 97-01 NZ 50 kgs (110 lbs) 50 kgs (110 lbs)
Mondeo , 4dr Sedan Jul 95-Apr 01 AU 50 kgs (110 lbs) 50 kgs (110 lbs)
Mondeo , 5dr Estate 93-00 EU 50 kgs (110 lbs) 50 kgs (110 lbs)
Mondeo , 5dr Hatch 93-00 EU 50 kgs (110 lbs) 50 kgs (110 lbs)
Mondeo , 5dr Hatch Jul 95-Apr 01 AU 50 kgs (110 lbs) 50 kgs (110 lbs)
Mondeo , 5dr Wagon Jul 95-Apr 01 AU 50 kgs (110 lbs) 50 kgs (110 lbs)
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Fitting Kit EN
K108W
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
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Fitting Kit EN
K108W
●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.
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Fitting Kit EN
K108W
●Remove locking screw.
●Apply protective strip as shown.
Trim if required.
●Attach clamp to each leg. NOTE; clamps
may have labels showing their positions on
the vehicle (For example; "Front Right").
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Fitting Kit EN
K108W
●Refit locking screw so that it goes through
the hole in the clamp. Do not begin to
tighten the locking screw.
●Fit rubber pad (supplied with crossbar) to
foot.
●Make sure the pad fits into the holes
underneath the foot.
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Fitting Kit EN
K108W
Fitment
●Pull back rubber seal to expose fixed points
on vehicle body.
●Place crossbar on vehicle. Minimum
recommended spacing between the bars is
700mm (27 1/2") (unless otherwise stated).
●Attaches to factory-fitted mounting points
under rubber ditchmoulds
●Press adjusting screw to adjust the leg
positions on the crossbar.
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Fitting Kit EN
K108W
●Tighten adjusting screw to 5 Nm (3.7 ft lb)
hand tight.
●Place clamp over the mounting hole
●Fit a fibre washer on each capscrew and
attach clamps to the vehicle body using the
capscrews.
●Tighten locking screw on both legs evenly.
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Fitting Kit EN
K108W
●Refit rubber seal over the clamp.
●Check crossbar is securely attached to the
vehicle.
●Use keys to fit and lock covers
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Fitting Kit EN
K108W
CAUTION: Recheck all fasteners immediately after
a load is applied to the crossbars.
Regularly check screws are tight.
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