Prorack K549 Fitting Instructions For Basic Carrier Download Page 2

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Fitting Kit

K549

MAX kgs (lbs)

W/P

WHD

Volkswagen

Golf Mk5, 3dr Hatch 06-09

60 kgs (132 lbs)

Golf Mk6, 3dr Hatch 10-12

60 kgs (132 lbs)

Golf Rabbit Mk6, 3dr Hatch 10-12

60 kgs (132 lbs)

Golf Mk6, 3dr Hatch 10-12

60 kgs (132 lbs)

Rabbit Mk5, 3dr Hatch 06-09

60 kgs (132 lbs)

Summary of Contents for K549

Page 1: ...K549 Fitting Kit EN Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier x 2 x 2 x 2 x 4 x 4 x 2 Revision No 3C 1...

Page 2: ...U 60 kgs 132 lbs 60 kgs 132 lbs Golf Mk6 3dr Hatch 10 12 AU 60 kgs 132 lbs 60 kgs 132 lbs Golf Rabbit Mk6 3dr Hatch 10 12 US 60 kgs 132 lbs 60 kgs 132 lbs Golf Mk6 3dr Hatch 10 12 EU 60 kgs 132 lbs 60...

Page 3: ...kage 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...

Page 4: ...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 Ensure each end of the...

Page 5: ...ve locking screw 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 Par...

Page 6: ...labels showing their positions on the vehicle For example Front Right Refit locking screw so that it goes through the hole in the clamp Do not begin to tighten the locking screw Fit rubber pads suppli...

Page 7: ...se stated Please check the rear of this manual for information relating specifically to your vehicle Locate vehicle s fixed points Adjust the legs on the crossbar so that they are positioned equally f...

Page 8: ...Fitting Kit EN K549 Tighten adjusting screw to 5 Nm 3 7 ft lb Tighten locking screw on both legs evenly Check crossbar is securely attached to the vehicle 8...

Page 9: ...Fitting Kit EN K549 Use keys to fit and lock covers Energising Door Seal Mk5 only Measure doors as shown for starting placement of door seal Repeat for all doors Ensure door seal positioned as shown 9...

Page 10: ...Fitting Kit EN K549 Install door seal Check placement CAUTION Recheck all fasteners immediately after a load is applied to the crossbars Regularly check screws are tight 10...

Page 11: ...le manufacturers roof load rating if it is lower than the maximum load capacity specified in the fitting instructions Loads should not overhang the sides of the product and be evenly distributed with...

Page 12: ...itted Lubricate locks and adjusting screws at regular intervals Remove the products from the vehicle when not in use Make sure all loose parts are stored safely Yakima Australia Pty Ltd 17 Hinkler Cou...

Page 13: ...AU 500mm 200mm 920mm 835mm 19 11 16ths 7 7 8ths 36 1 4ths 32 7 8ths Golf 3dr Hatch 10 12 US 500mm 200mm 920mm 835mm 19 11 16ths 7 7 8ths 36 1 4ths 32 7 8ths Golf 3dr Hatch 10 12 EU 500mm 200mm 920mm...

Page 14: ...e warranty cover defects loss or damage resulting from accidents unlawful use of the vehicle or defects inconsistencies in the vehicle on which the product or component is fitted Liability for direct...

Page 15: ...those instructions and of returning the product to Yakima or the Prorack dealer will be borne by you Following receipt of the product and purchase invoice or receipt Yakima or the Prorack dealer must...