Thule 1114 Kit for Roof Racks, Set of 4 - Instruction Manual

1. Uvod

This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Thule 1114 Kit for Roof Racks. This kit is designed to provide a secure and reliable foundation for carrying various loads on your vehicle's roof. Please read these instructions carefully before installation and use to ensure safety and optimal performance.

Ključne karakteristike

• For your safety and that of others, they must be correctly secured before use.
• Ease of assembly is not an end in itself but is essential for user comfort.
• Last but not least, roof racks must be 'designed' and adapted to the look of your vehicle.

This image displays the Thule 1114 Kit for Roof Racks, Set of 4, packaged in a black cardboard box. The Thule logo is prominently visible on the front and top of the box. The box indicates 'KIT' on its lower front.

2. Upute za postavljanje

The Thule 1114 Kit is a vehicle-specific mounting solution. Ensure this kit is compatible with your vehicle model (HYUNDAI Sonata 4-dr Sedan 98-00; Sonata 4-dr Sedan 01-04; Sonica 4-dr Sedan 01-05) before proceeding with installation.

1. Raspakujte komponente: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging. Verify that all components listed in the kit's packing list are present and undamaged.
2. Pogledajte priručnik za vozilo: Refer to your vehicle's owner's manual for any specific instructions or warnings regarding roof load capacity or roof rack installation points.
3. Identifikujte tačke montaže: Locate the designated mounting points on your vehicle's roof. These are typically indicated in your vehicle's manual or by subtle markings on the roof itself.
4. Assemble Foot Packs: Attach the Thule foot packs (sold separately, compatible with this kit) to the roof bars according to their specific instructions.
5. Install Kit Components: Securely attach the Thule 1114 kit components to the foot packs and then to your vehicle's designated mounting points. Ensure all bolts and fasteners are tightened to the specified torque settings. Do not overtighten.
6. Provjerite sigurnost: After installation, gently pull and push on the roof rack system to ensure it is firmly attached and does not wobble. Re-check all fasteners.

For detailed, step-by-step visual instructions, please refer to the specific fitting guide provided with your Thule foot pack and roof bars, which works in conjunction with this kit.

3. Smjernice za rad

Once your Thule roof rack system, including the 1114 kit, is correctly installed, follow these guidelines for safe operation:

• Nosivost: Never exceed the maximum load capacity of 70 kg (154 lbs) for the Thule roof rack system, or the maximum roof load capacity specified in your vehicle's owner's manual, whichever is lower.
• Raspodjela opterećenja: Distribute the load evenly across the roof bars. Place heavier items at the bottom and secure all items firmly to prevent shifting during transit.
• Osigurani tereti: Always use appropriate straps, nets, or cargo boxes to secure your load. Ensure no part of the load obstructs your view ili ometa rad vozila.
• Podešavanja vožnje: Be aware that carrying a load on your roof will affect your vehicle's handling, braking, and fuel consumption. Drive at reduced speeds, especially in crosswinds, and allow for increased braking distances.
• Visinski razmak: Remember the increased height of your vehicle when entering garages, car washes, or low-clearance areas.
• Redovne provjere: Periodically check the tightness of all fasteners and the security of your load during long journeys.

4. Održavanje

Regular maintenance will prolong the life of your Thule 1114 Kit and ensure continued safe operation:

• čišćenje: Clean the kit components regularly with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.
• inspekcija: Before each use, inspect all components for signs of wear, damage, or corrosion. Pay close attention to mounting points, straps, and fasteners.
• Provjera pričvršćivača: Periodically check and re-tighten all bolts and fasteners to ensure they remain secure.
• Skladištenje: If removing the roof rack system for extended periods, store the kit components in a dry, clean place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• podmazivanje: If any moving parts or locks are present (depending on the foot pack used), lubricate them periodically with a suitable lubricant as recommended by Thule.

5. Otkrivanje problema

Evo nekih uobičajenih problema i njihovih potencijalnih rješenja:

• Širok kroj: If the roof rack feels loose after installation, re-check all fasteners and ensure they are tightened to the correct torque specifications. Verify that the kit is correctly seated in the vehicle's designated mounting points.
• Excessive Noise/Whistling: Ensure all components are correctly installed and tightened. Check for any gaps or misalignments. Wind fairings (sold separately) can help reduce wind noise.
• Poteškoće pri instalaciji: Double-check that you have the correct Thule 1114 kit for your specific vehicle model and year. Refer to the detailed fitting instructions provided with your foot pack. Ensure no debris is obstructing the mounting points.
• Scratches on Vehicle: Ensure all contact points between the kit and your vehicle are clean and free of grit before installation. Use protective films or pads if recommended by Thule or your vehicle manufacturer.

If you encounter persistent issues not covered here, please contact Thule customer support or your authorized dealer.

6. Specifikacije

7. Garancija i podrška

Thule products are tested and are subject to strict quality controls and are guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official Thule website or the warranty information included with your complete Thule roof rack system (foot packs and bars).

For technical support, spare parts, or further assistance, please visit the official Thule website or contact their customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt and product model number (141114) handy when contacting support.

Online resursi: www.thule.com