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5. Deploy and tighten the second crossbar to complete
the deployment of the crossbars.
NOTE:
The crossbars are not identical and have fixed deployment
positions. Rear crossbar can be deployed in two different
positions.
STOWING THE CROSSBARS
1. Starting with one crossbar, completely loosen the
thumb screws at both ends. Lift the crossbar away
from the matching letter to remove it from the
deployed position. Repeat with the other crossbar.
2. Starting with the one crossbar, bend up the pivot
supports at each end.
Crossbar Pivot
3. Then, position the crossbar along the correct side rail.
Make sure the letters on the crossbar align with the
matching letters on the side rail.
Stowing Crossbars
4. The crossbar will nest fully within the side rail.
Crossbar To Side Rail
5. Once the driver’s side crossbar is in place, tighten the
thumb screws completely.
Tightening Crossbar
6. Repeat the procedure to stow the second crossbar on
the opposite side.
Stowed Crossbars
CAUTION!
Use care when removing and handling the crossbars to
prevent damage to the vehicle.
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