Thule 868 User Manual

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description part number qty.
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1.5" attachment strap
8535494 4
PARTS INCLUDED • PIÈCES INCLUSES • PIEZAS INCLUIDAS
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Model # XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Purchase Date XXXXX/XXXXX/XXXXX Place of PurchaseXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
OUTBOUND ROOFTOP CARGO BAG
868
• If your vehicle does not have raised crossbars or
side rails, DO NOT USE this product.
CAUTION: When mounting bag to raised side rails,
front attachment straps must be forward
of rail’s center support post, otherwise
bag may slide o back of roof.
CAUTION: NOT recommended for use on glass
roof surfaces like sun/moonroofs and
panoramic roofs. Bag contents can
damage or shatter glass roofs.
• Do not overload cargo bag.
• Do not exceed 100 lbs. weight capacity or the
weight capacity of your roof as stated by vehicle
manufacturer.
• This bag is WEATHER RESISTANT, NOT
WATERPROOF. Cargo must be packed in plastic
bags if raining.
• Be sure to check all straps for tightness at regular
intervals during travel.
• Do NOT leave mounted on vehicle without cargo.
• This product will NOT prevent dents resulting from
improper loading, securing, or driving.
• ZIPPER IS NOT TO FACE THE FRONT OF THE
VEHICLE.
• Avoid removing bag from roof while fully loaded.
• For cleaning, a damp sponge works best using
only water with a mild detergent which contains no
additives (such as alcohol, chlorine or ammonia)
as these could discolor the surface. Allow to air dry
completely.
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
WARNINGS / LIMITATIONS
cargo bag

Thule 868 Specifications

General

Brand	Thule
Model	868
Category	Automobile Accessories
Language	English

Summary

Product Information and Warnings

Parts Included

Lists the components and quantities included with the cargo bag, including the main cargo bag and attachment straps.

Product Registration

Fields for recording model number, purchase date, and place of purchase for product registration purposes.

Warnings and Limitations

Important safety instructions, including weight limits, weather resistance, securing straps, and avoiding damage to vehicle surfaces.

Mounting Instructions

Mounting to Crossbars

Detailed steps for securing the cargo bag to vehicle crossbars using attachment straps and proper routing.

Mounting to Side Rails

Guidance for attaching the cargo bag to vehicles equipped with side rails, emphasizing strap positioning relative to support posts.

Loading and Securing

Loading the Cargo Bag

Instructions on how to open the bag, place it on the roof, and load cargo evenly, avoiding overstuffing.

Closing and Securing the Bag

Steps for closing the zipper, securing the storm flap, and tightening compression straps to ensure the bag's contents are held firmly.