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This instruction manual provides essential information for the proper installation, safe operation, and maintenance of your Thule Roof Rack System Fit Kit 5130. This kit is a vehicle-specific component designed to integrate with a complete Thule roof rack system. Please read all instructions carefully before proceeding with installation or use.
Produktua amaituview
The Thule Roof Rack System Fit Kit 5130 is a specialized component that ensures a secure and precise fit of a Thule roof rack foot pack to your specific vehicle. It includes brackets and pads tailored for cars with bare roofs, fixed points, flush rails, mounting tracks, or custom rack installations, depending on the vehicle application.
Image: Thule Roof Rack System Fit Kit 5130 components, showing the metal bracket and rubber pad.
Instalazio-argibideak
Garrantzitsua: Before beginning installation, consult the official Thule Eroslearen Gida to confirm that Kit 5130 is the correct fit kit for your specific vehicle make, model, and year. Incorrect fitment can lead to product failure and potential damage.
- Deskonprimitu osagaiak: Carefully remove all items from the packaging. Verify that all brackets, pads, and fasteners specified in your kit's packing list are present.
- Identify Vehicle Attachment Points: Locate the designated attachment points on your vehicle's roof. These may be bare roof edges, fixed points, flush rails, or mounting tracks. Refer to your vehicle's owner's manual for specific details.
- Prepare Foot Pack: If not already assembled, attach the fit kit components (brackets and pads) to the Thule roof rack foot packs according to the detailed instructions provided with your specific foot pack model. Ensure all connections are secure but do not fully tighten at this stage.
- Position Roof Rack: Place the assembled roof rack system onto your vehicle's roof, aligning the fit kit components with the identified attachment points.
- Ibilgailuari lotu: Following the instructions provided with your Thule foot pack, securely fasten the roof rack system to your vehicle. This typically involves tightening bolts or clamps. Ensure even pressure and verify that all components are firmly attached.
- Azken egiaztapena: After installation, gently pull and push on the roof rack system to ensure it is stable and does not move. Re-check all fasteners to confirm they are tightened to the specified torque (if applicable, as per foot pack instructions).
Oharra: The Thule Fit Kit 5130 is designed to work in conjunction with Thule roof rack foot packs. Refer to the foot pack manual for complete assembly and installation instructions.
Erabilera-gidalerroak
- Pisu-gaitasuna: Adhere strictly to the maximum weight capacity specified for your complete Thule roof rack system and your vehicle's roof. Overloading can cause damage to the vehicle and the rack, and create a safety hazard.
- Karga banaketa: Distribute cargo evenly across the roof rack. Secure all items properly using appropriate tie-downs or cargo carriers.
- Ohiko egiaztapenak: Periodically check all mounting bolts and straps for tightness, especially before and during long journeys.
- Gidatzeko ohiturak: Adjust driving speed to suit road conditions and the load being carried. Be aware of increased vehicle height and potential changes in handling, especially when entering low-clearance areas.
- Aerodinamika: Remove the roof rack system when not in use to improve fuel efficiency and reduce wind noise.
Mantentzea
- Garbiketa: Clean the fit kit components and the entire roof rack system regularly with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Ikuskapena: Inspect all components for signs of wear, damage, or corrosion. Replace any worn or damaged parts immediately.
- Lubrifikazioa: Moving parts (if any, typically on foot packs or accessories) may require occasional lubrication as specified in their respective manuals.
- Biltegiratzea: When not in use, store the fit kit and roof rack components in a dry, protected environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Arazoak konpontzea
| Arazoa | Kausa posiblea | Irtenbidea |
|---|---|---|
| Teilatu-euskarria solte sentitzen da instalatu ondoren. | Fasteners not tightened sufficiently; incorrect fit kit for vehicle. | Re-tighten all fasteners according to foot pack instructions. Verify Kit 5130 is correct for your vehicle using the Thule Buyer's Guide. |
| Haizearen gehiegizko zarata. | Improperly installed components; aerodynamic fairing needed. | Ensure all components are correctly positioned and tightened. Consider adding a Thule Wind Fairing (sold separately). |
| Ibilgailuaren pinturaren kalteak. | Incorrect pad placement; dirt/debris under pads. | Ensure pads are correctly positioned and clean. Clean vehicle roof thoroughly before installation. |
Hemen zerrendatzen ez diren arazorik baduzu, edo irtenbideek arazoa konpontzen ez badute, jarri harremanetan Thule bezeroarentzako arreta-zerbitzuarekin.
Zehaztapenak
- Eredua: Kit 5130
- Elementuaren eredu-zenbakia: 145130
- Marka: Thule
- Materiala: Metala
- Kolorea: Beltza
- Dakarten osagaiak: Brackets and pads
- Produktuaren neurriak: 22.86 x 17.78 x 10.16 cm (9 x 7 x 4 hazbete)
- Elementuaren pisua: 793 g (1.75 lb)
Bermea eta Laguntza
The Thule Roof Rack System Fit Kit 5130 is covered by Thule's Limited Lifetime Guarantee. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty terms, conditions, and to register your product, please visit the official Thule website or contact Thule customer service.
For further assistance, technical support, or to inquire about replacement parts, please visit the Thule Customer Service page.