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Loading Your Vehicle
using the torque wrench. The tightening
torque is approximately 8.9 + 2.2 lbf·ft (12
+ 3.0 N·m, 1.2 + 0.3 kgf·m).
2. Remove the plastic plug of the roof rail
holder by using the torque wrench.
3. Remove the bolt of the crossbar by
using the torque wrench and pull this side
out.
4. Pull out the other side of the crossbar
from the roof rail holder by pulling up the
cover.
5. Install both ends of the crossbar into
the other holders.
6. Tighten the bolt of the crossbar by
7. Install the plastic plug by pushing it into
the hole until it is fully seated.
! How to re-stow bars
CAUTION
s08aj0803
Do not use the bars as roof rails
when the bars are stowed.
1. Check that the rear crossbar is stowed
in the front side holder.