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101
Place
top
clips
in
the
gap
at
the
front
edge
of
the
top
of
the
trunk,
hatch
or
door.
102
Place
lower
clips
in
the
bottom
edge
of
trunk
or
hatch.
103
Set
lower
clips/hooks
into
vehicle's
left
and
right
tow
loops
under
the
rear
of
the
vehicle.
104
Set
lower
clips/hooks
into
tow
loop
on
the
right
and
frame
hole
on
the
left.
105
Set
lower
clips
into
bottom
edge
of
internal
metal
bumper.
106
Set
lower
clips/hooks
into
frame
holes.
107
Set
lower
clips
into
bottom
edge
of
rear
doors.
108
Set
lower
clips
into
frame
holes
in
back
of
bumper.
109
Set
lower
clips
onto
bottom
edge
of
bumper.
110
Set
lower
clip/hook
onto
edge
of
structural
bumper
located
behind
plastic
bumper.
111
Frame
holes
are
located
up
high
on
the
backside
of
bumper.
112
Set
lower
clip/hooks
into
frame
holes
in
chassis
behind
bumper.
114
Chafe
guards
required.
115
To
minimize
contact
between
carrier
tow
hooks
and
the
bumper,
slide
the
strap
through
only
one
end
of
the
chafe
guard
leaving
the
other
end
free
to
rest
between
the
tow
hook
and
the
bumper.
116
Bumper
cover
may
deform
with
the
use
of
this
carrier.
Remove
carrier
when
not
in
use.
117
The
upper
arm
of
carrier,
between
rubber
pads,
may
contact
the
center
ridge
in
the
trunk
lid
when
carrier
is
fully
mounted.
118
Lower
arm
of
the
carrier
will
mount
against
the
license
plate
and
the
lights
to
the
left
and
right
of
it.
119
Lower
arm
of
the
carrier
will
mount
on
the
ridge
on
the
bottom
of
the
rear
door,
just
above
the
bottom
edge
of
the
rear
door.
121
Caution:
Rear
wiper
can
not
be
used
when
carrier
is
mounted.
122
Offset
carrier
to
the
right.
124
Rear
wiper
must
be
positioned
through
the
upper
arm
of
carrier.
125
Always
check
to
make
sure
there
is
no
contact
between
the
lower
straps
and
the
muffler
and/or
exhaust
pipe.
126
Caution:
The
trunk
lid
may
deform
slightly
with
the
use
of
this
carrier.
Remove
carrier
when
not
in
use.
127
Route
top
strap
under
the
spoiler
on
top
of
the
hatch.
128
Lower
arm
of
carrier
should
be
positioned
on
upper
tier
of
bumper.
129
Rubber
weather
stripping
at
top
door/hatch
will
deform
over
time.
Remove
carrier
when
not
in
use.
130
Set
lower
clips/hooks
into
frame
holes
in
bumper
located
by
the
right
and
left
bumper
strut.
131
Set
lower
clips/hooks
into
tow
loop
on
the
right
and
edge
of
bumper,
by
the
bumper
strut,
on
the
left.
132
Thule
cannot
recommend
the
use
of
3
‐
bike
carriers
on
this
vehicle.
133
Carrier
is
not
recommended
because
lower
straps
can
not
be
mounted
in
a
safe
place.
134
Carrier
is
not
recommended
because
top
straps
should
not
be
mounted
directly
to
glass
or
plastic
trim
covering
glass.
135
Carrier
is
not
recommended
because
vehicle
is
unable
to
support
carrier
weight.
136
Carrier
is
not
recommended
because
upper
arm
of
carrier
could
damage
trunk
lid.
137
Carrier
is
not
recommended
because
top
straps
can
not
be
mounted
in
a
safe
place.
138
Lower
arm
of
carrier
will
rest
in
the
bottom
of
the
license
plate
well.
139
Lower
arm
of
carrier
will
rest
above
license
plate
well.
140
Lower
arm
of
carrier
will
rest
at
bottom
of
trunk
lip.
141
Lower
arm
of
carrier
will
rest
in
the
area
between
the
license
plate
well
and
upper
tier
of
the
bumper.
142
Set
lower
clips/hooks
on
top
edge
of
the
metal
bumper
struts.
143
When
installing
a
Freeway
or
Speedway
rack
the
use
of
a
versa
clip
is
required.
144
Vehicle
can
have
an
externally
mounted
spare
tire
prohibiting
the
use
of
any
strap
rack.
145
Set
lower
clips/hooks
into
tow
loop
on
the
left
and
frame
hole
on
the
right.
146
Carrier
is
not
recommended
because
it
cannot
be
installed
without
unwanted
contact.
147
Set
lower
clips/hooks
in
tow
loop
located
in
the
center
of
the
vehicle
behind
the
bumper.
148
Please
verify
vehicle
cargo
area
will
accept
bicycle
wheelbase
prior
to
purchase.
149
Due
to
a
factory
incorporated
"tire
hanger"
on
some
models,
the
963
"Spare
Me"
cannot
be
used
on
this
vehicle.
Please
check
your
vehicle's
configuration
before
buying
this
product.
150
Only
the
"963XT
Spare
Me"
can
be
used
with
this
vehicle,
due
to
mounting
limitations
on
the
original
"963
Spare
Me".
If
you
have
the
"963
Spare
Me"
and
would
like
to
fit
one
of
these
vehicles
‐
please
call
1
‐
800
‐
238
‐
2388
to
order
the
NEW
"963XT
Spare
Me"
mounting
plate.
151
If
this
vehicle
has
a
spoiler
installed,
it
is
a
"NO
FIT"
RMS
FIT
TIPS