Installation Procedure
- Install the sliders and the lock plates into the slots on the side rails.
- Hand-tighten the knobs into the sliders and the lock plates.
- Install the tap plates in the cross rails.
- Install the cross rails on to the sliders.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the screws to the cross rails.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).
- Install the side rail supports to the side rails.
- Install the screws to the side rail supports.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).
- With an assistant, install the luggage carrier as an assembly onto the roof.
- Install the end support to the roof screws.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 2.8 N.m (25 lb in).
- Install the rubber strips to the cross bar assemblies.