Whispbar K421W User manual

K421W
Fitting Kit
EN Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier
DMontageanleitung für Basisträgersystem
ES Instrucciones de montaje para el sistema
de transporte
FInstructions de montage pour Basic Carrier
NO Monteringsanvisning for takstativ
PT Instruções de Montagem para sistema de
transporte.
RU Установочные Инструкции для
Поперечных Балок
x 4 x 4 x 8 x 4
x 4 x 4 x 2 x 1
x 1 x 2 x 2 x 2
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Fitting Kit K421W
MAX kgs (lbs)
W/P WHD
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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.
●Use keys to remove covers.
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●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.
●Set bars to length (revert to rear of these
instructions).
●Please check the rear of this manual for
information relating specifically to your
vehicle.
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●Tighten adjusting screw to 5 Nm (3.7 ft lb)
hand tight.
●Remove plastic clamp block by gripping bar
leg with fingers and push firmly with
thumbs until clamp block drops out behind
leg.
●Remove both pins from each leg. Use
tapered end of spanner located inside left
hand cover to assist.
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●Detach foot from leg. Store loose parts in a
safe place.
●Repeat for all legs.
●Select four feet assemblies and match the
left and right assemblies to the left and
right roof rack legs.
●Assemble foot from kit into leg by pressing
it down.
●Ensure foot interlocks with leg.
●Using short capscrew and washer, secure
assembly onto leg (use Hex Screwdriver
supplied with crossbar to assist)
●Do not over tighten.
●Repeat for all legs.
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●NOTE: FRONT CROSSBAR ONLY
●TYPE A CROSSBARS ONLY
●Insert foam into crossbar as shown.
●Trim if required.
●Use two M5 x 12 mm self tapping screws to
secure the assembly onto the leg.
●Do not over tighten.
Fitment
●Locate two holes at each position along the
inside of the roof rails.
●Place crossbars approximately above
these holes on roof rails.
●Ensure back edge of foot sits flush with the
back edge of vehicle roof rail.
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●NOTE: FRONT CROSSBAR ONLY
●Ensure the clamp point faces towards the
front of vehicle.
●Apply protective strip as shown.
Trim if required.
●It is important to put the clamps in the
correct position on the vehicle.
●Letters refer to the part numbers stamped
on clamps.
●Clamp Part Number:
A = 574A
B = 779A
C = 780A
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●Ensure the two pins of the clamp engages
correctly with the holes in the roof rail.
●Place one hand on the leg and apply
downward pressure.
●Slide clamp through opening in leg.
●Thread the coach bolt through the clamp
and the leg.
●Tighten the plastic knob.
●Ensure the clamp engages correctly on
inside of roof rail.
●Ensure the plastic knob is in the position
shown when fully tightened.
●Do not over tighten.
●Repeat for all four positions.
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●Use keys to fit and lock covers
●Check crossbar is securely attached to the
vehicle.
CAUTION: Recheck all fasteners immediately after
a load is applied to the crossbars.
Regularly check screws are tight.
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