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K496W

Fitting Kit

EN

Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier

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Summary of Contents for K496W

Page 1: ...K496W Fitting Kit EN Fitting Instructions for Basic Carrier x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 4 Revision No 4C 1 ...

Page 2: ...10 EU 75 kgs 165 lbs 75 kgs 165 lbs A6 4dr Sedan 05 Sep 11 US 75 kgs 165 lbs 75 kgs 165 lbs A6 4dr Sedan 05 Sep 11 ZA 75 kgs 165 lbs 75 kgs 165 lbs A6 4dr Sedan 05 Sep 11 NZ 75 kgs 165 lbs 75 kgs 165 lbs A6 4dr Sedan 05 Sep 11 AU 75 kgs 165 lbs 75 kgs 165 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: ...Fitting Kit EN K496W Remove locking screw Apply protective strip as shown Trim if required Letters refer to the part numbers stamped on clamps Clamp Part Number A 671A B 672A 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: ... refer to the pad part numbers and position Pad Part Number A 11 04 246 B 11 04 247 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: ...eck the rear of this manual for information relating specifically to your vehicle Locate vehicle s fixed points Clamps directly to edge of roof under the doors pin locates in hole on vehicle 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 8 ...

Page 9: ...Fitting Kit EN K496W Tighten adjusting screw to 5 Nm 3 7 ft lb hand tight Tighten locking screw on both legs evenly Check crossbar is securely attached to the vehicle 9 ...

Page 10: ...Fitting Kit EN K496W 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 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: ...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 Australia Pty Ltd 17 Hinkler Court Brendale QLD 4500 AUSTRALIA www whispbar com www whispbar com au www whispbar co nz www whispbar co uk www whispbar co za www whispbar eu www whispbar ca 12 ...

Page 13: ...S 340mm 420mm 905mm 875mm 13 3 8ths 16 9 16ths 35 5 8ths 34 7 16ths A6 4dr Sedan 05 Sep 11 ZA 340mm 420mm 905mm 875mm 13 3 8ths 16 9 16ths 35 5 8ths 34 7 16ths A6 4dr Sedan 05 Sep 11 NZ 340mm 420mm 905mm 875mm 13 3 8ths 16 9 16ths 35 5 8ths 34 7 16ths A6 4dr Sedan 05 Sep 11 AU 340mm 420mm 905mm 875mm 13 3 8ths 16 9 16ths 35 5 8ths 34 7 16ths 13 ...

Page 14: ...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 15: ... 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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