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Fitting Kit

EN

K540W

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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Summary of Contents for K540W

Page 1: ...K540W Fitting Kit EN Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 1 x 1 Revision No 2C 1 ...

Page 2: ...Fitting Kit K540W MAX kgs lbs W P WHD Honda Civic 5dr Hatch 06 11 ZA 50 kgs 110 lbs 50 kgs 110 lbs Civic 5dr Hatch 06 11 AU 50 kgs 110 lbs 50 kgs 110 lbs 2 ...

Page 3: ...ckage 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 3 ...

Page 4: ...move 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 4 ...

Page 5: ...ove 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 Part Number A 750A B 751A 5 ...

Page 6: ...E clamps may have 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 Refer to the underside of the pad for the part number 6 ...

Page 7: ...osition on the vehicle Letters refer to the pad part numbers and position Pad Part Number A 11 04 250 B 11 04 251 C 11 04 241 Fit rubber pads supplied with fitting kit to foot Pad may vary in shape to that shown Make sure the pad fits into the holes underneath the foot 7 ...

Page 8: ...ically to your vehicle Place crossbar on vehicle Minimum recommended spacing between the bars is 700mm 27 1 2 unless otherwise stated 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 8 ...

Page 9: ...Fitting Kit EN K540W Tighten locking screw on both legs evenly Check crossbar is securely attached to the vehicle Use keys to fit and lock covers 9 ...

Page 10: ...Fitting Kit EN K540W CAUTION Recheck all fasteners immediately after a load is applied to the crossbars Regularly check screws are tight 10 ...

Page 11: ...icle 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 the lowest possible centre of gravity Long loads should be secured with non elastic straps to the front and rear of the vehicle Objects with pointed ends e g ski poles should be carried with the poi...

Page 12: ...drive into a car wash with the roof rack system fitted 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 Products Inc 15025 SW Koll Pkwy Beaverton OR 97006 6056 USA www whispbar com www whispbar ca 12 ...

Page 13: ...g Kit K540W X A B C 1 2 3 Civic 5dr Hatch 06 11 ZA 320mm 360mm 870mm 750mm 12 5 8ths 14 3 16ths 34 1 4ths 29 1 2ths Civic 5dr Hatch 06 11 AU 320mm 360mm 870mm 750mm 12 5 8ths 14 3 16ths 34 1 4ths 29 1 2ths 13 ...

Page 14: ...s believed to be defective the original retail purchaser should contact the Whispbar dealer from whom it purchased the product who will give the original retail purchaser instructions on how to proceed If the original retail purchaser is unable to contact the Whispbar dealer or the dealer is not able to remedy the defect the original retail purchaser should contact Yakima by e mail at yakwarranty ...

Page 15: ...ranty 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 indirect special punitive incidental exemplary contractual or consequential damage or loss arising from defects faulty materials or design omissions or negligence or workmanship in the product or its compo...

Page 16: ... those instructions and of returning the product to Yakima or the Whispbar dealer will be borne by you Following receipt of the product and purchase invoice or receipt Yakima or the Whispbar dealer must inspect the product to determine whether the claim falls within the warranty If 4 1 the claim falls within the warranty Yakima will remedy any defects in materials or workmanship becoming apparent ...

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