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Thule K-Summit User Manual

Thule K-Summit
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K-Summit
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Instructions

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Thule K-Summit Specifications

General IconGeneral
WeightVaries by model
TypeExternal snow chain
CategorySnow Chains
FeaturesInnovative ratchet system
Tensioning systemRatchet system
CertificationsTÜV
Chain link sizeNot applicable

Summary

Adjustments

Nut Cap Removal and Cleaning

Ensure vehicle nut caps are removed and wheel areas are clean before installation.

Pre-Fitting Checks

Check Lug Nut Adapter

Verify the pre-mounted lug nut adapter fits the vehicle's wheel lug nut.

Check Pre-mounted Spacer

Verify the pre-mounted spacer fits the vehicle's wheel correctly.

Snow Chain Dimension Setup

Tyre Size Compatibility and Adjustment

Select and remove regulation elements based on tyre size and chain model.

Storing Removed Elements

Keep removed elements to restore original chain dimensions when needed.

Fitting

Step 1: Opening and Positioning Arms

Open chain arms, position upper arms on tyre, and join lower arms.

Step 2: Checking Spacer Fit

Verify the pre-mounted spacer fits the vehicle's wheel correctly.

Step 3: Final Tightening and Alignment

Ensure the tightening mechanism's red arrow points towards the wheel center.

Step 4 & 5: Securing the Chain

Complete the chain fastening process by tightening the mechanism.

Step 6: Self-Laying Operation

The K-Summit chain self-positions on the tyre while driving.

Removing

Step 1: Releasing the Mechanism

Release the chain locking mechanism by turning the lever 180 degrees.

Step 2: Detaching the Chain

Follow steps to detach the chain from the wheel and vehicle.

Instructions and Recommendations for Use

General Usage Guidelines

Drive carefully, avoid sudden maneuvers, and do not exceed 50 km/h.

Maintenance and Care

Clean chains in hot water, dry thoroughly, and check for wear.

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