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Storage, Luggage Compartment and Roof Transport System
4. Remove the handle of the torque wrench
D
.
5. Loosen screws on the underside of
the carriers using the short side of the
torque wrench.
The carriers can be adjusted to fit the width
of the vehicle.
f
Once you have adjusted the width of the
carriers, tighten the screws again using the
short side of the torque wrench.
6. Lift up the carriers slightly and fit roof channel
protectors
E
into the mounts on the underside
of the carriers.
7. Remove protective film from the bonding areas
of the roof channel protectors.
f
Check that the fastening recesses on the
roof rails are perfectly clean and free of
dust and grease.
8. Carefully fit the carriers into the fastening
recesses.
The roof channel protectors
E
are bonded
permanently into the fastening recesses.
These protect the paintwork in the fastening
recesses during repeated fitting of the roof
transport system and make fitting easier.
9. Unlock the cover flaps with the key.
10.Fold the cover flaps up fully.