Whispbar K455W User manual

K455W
Fitting Kit
EN Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier
x 4 x 4
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MAX kgs (lbs)
W/P WHD
Land Rover
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV 07-12 EU 60 kgs (132 lbs) 60 kgs (132 lbs)
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV 07-15 CN 60 kgs (132 lbs) 60 kgs (132 lbs)
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV 12-14 EU 60 kgs (132 lbs) 60 kgs (132 lbs)
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV Jul 07-Feb 11 AU 60 kgs (132 lbs) 60 kgs (132 lbs)
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV Jul 07-Feb 11 ZA 60 kgs (132 lbs) 60 kgs (132 lbs)
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV Jul 07-Feb 11 NZ 60 kgs (132 lbs) 60 kgs (132 lbs)
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV Mar 11-Mar 15 AU 60 kgs (132 lbs) 60 kgs (132 lbs)
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV Mar 11-Mar 15 NZ 60 kgs (132 lbs) 60 kgs (132 lbs)
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV Mar 11-Mar 15 ZA 60 kgs (132 lbs) 60 kgs (132 lbs)
LR2, 5dr SUV 07-+ US 60 kgs (132 lbs) 60 kgs (132 lbs)
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A B C 1 2 3
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV 07-12 (EU) -180mm 570mm - 960mm 940mm -
-7 -1/16ths" 22 7/16ths" - 37 13/16ths" 37" -
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV 07-15 (CN) -180mm 570mm - 960mm 940mm -
-7 -1/16ths" 22 7/16ths" - 37 13/16ths" 37" -
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV 12-14 (EU) 180mm 570mm - 960mm 940mm -
7 1/16ths" 22 7/16ths" - 37 13/16ths" 37" -
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV Jul 07-Feb 11 (AU) -180mm 570mm - 960mm 940mm -
-7 -1/16ths" 22 7/16ths" - 37 13/16ths" 37" -
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV Jul 07-Feb 11 (ZA) -180mm 570mm - 960mm 940mm -
-7 -1/16ths" 22 7/16ths" - 37 13/16ths" 37" -
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV Jul 07-Feb 11 (NZ) -180mm 570mm - 960mm 940mm -
-7 -1/16ths" 22 7/16ths" - 37 13/16ths" 37" -
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV Mar 11-Mar 15 (AU) 180mm 570mm - 960mm 940mm -
7 1/16ths" 22 7/16ths" - 37 13/16ths" 37" -
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV Mar 11-Mar 15 (NZ) 180mm 570mm - 960mm 940mm -
7 1/16ths" 22 7/16ths" - 37 13/16ths" 37" -
Freelander 2, 5dr SUV Mar 11-Mar 15 (ZA) 180mm 570mm - 960mm 940mm -
7 1/16ths" 22 7/16ths" - 37 13/16ths" 37" -
LR2, 5dr SUV 07-+ (US) -180mm 570mm - 960mm 940mm -
-7 -1/16ths" 22 7/16ths" - 37 13/16ths" 37" -
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Fitting Kit EN
K455W
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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●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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●Remove locking screw.
●Apply protective strip as shown.
Trim if required.
●A= Clamp
B= Roof line
C= Body rubber
D= Protective strip
●Attach clamp to each leg. NOTE; clamps
may have labels showing their positions on
the vehicle (For example; "Front Right").
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●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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Fitment
●Please check the front of this manual for
information relating specifically to your
vehicle.
●Place crossbar on vehicle. Minimum
recommended spacing between the bars is
700mm (27 1/2") (unless otherwise stated).
●Clamps over rubber door frame mouldings.
●Adjust the legs on the crossbar so that they
are positioned equally from the ends of the
crossbar, and the clamps engage firmly on
the body work of the vehicle.
●Tighten adjusting screw to 5 Nm (3.7 ft lb)
hand tight.
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●Tighten locking screw on both legs evenly.
●Final clamp position when tight.
●Just touching point A.
●Pressure applied point B
●Check crossbar is securely attached to the
vehicle.
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●Use keys to fit and lock covers
CAUTION: Recheck all fasteners immediately after
a load is applied to the crossbars.
Regularly check screws are tight.
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