Only mount the base carrier at the attachment points shown in the
illustration.
Once you have installed the base carrier correctly, you can secure
the roof rack on the base carrier according to the manufacturer's in-
structions.
WARNING
Installing or using a base carrier or roof rack improperly can
cause the entire system to fly off the vehicle, causing accidents
and injuries.
Always follow the installation instructions provided by the
manufacturer.
Use the base carrier and roof rack only if they are undam-
aged and properly installed.
Secure the base carrier only at the attachment points shown
in the illustration (2).
Always install the base carrier and roof rack properly.
Make sure that all bolts and fasteners are properly installed
and properly tightened before every trip and retighten them as
needed after driving a short distance. During a long trip, check
all bolts and fasteners at each stop.
Always properly install special fixtures for items such as bi-
cycles, skis, surfboards, etc.
Do not modify or repair the base carrier or roof rack.
Follow the installation instructions provided for installing the roof
rack system. Always carry them in the vehicle.
Securing a load on the roof rack
¤ Please first read and note the introductory information and
heed the WARNINGS
It is not possible to secure a load unless the roof rack system has
been properly installed ⇒ꢀ
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