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Rhino Rack DK451 Operating instructions

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Rhino Rack 2500 Series - DK451 instruction
Document No. R952 Issue 1: 18 February 2016 Page 1 of 2
Vehicle Date Crossbar Front Right
Pad/Clamp
Front Left
Pad/Clamp
Measurement
strip length
per side
Measurement
strip length
per side
Measurement
Distance
( x )
Foot plate
arrow
direction
Rear Right
Pad/Clamp
Rear Left
Pad/Clamp
Measurement
strip length
per side
Measurement
strip length
per side
Measurement
Distance
( x )
Foot plate
arrow
direction
Volkswagen
Passat
4dr sedan B8
15- 1260mm
M435
SUB0614
M436
SUB0614
208mm 95mm 1064mm /
41,57/64” OUT
M368
SUB0614
M368
SUB0614
189mm 76mm 1026mm /
40,25/64” OUT
Pad Arrow
Forward
Pad Arrow
Out
HD crossbar
CROSSBAR IDENTIFICATION
Note for RS687 Roof Rack only. Panoramic Glass Roof must not be operated with roof racks installed.
FRONT CROSSBAR REAR CROSSBAR
VA crossbar
VA VAHD HD
EURO EURO
EURO crossbar
CONTROLLED
Rhino Rack 2500 Series - DK451 instruction
Document No. R952 Issue 1: 18 February 2016 Page 2 of 2
A
B
REARFRONT
FORWARD
REAR
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
Measurement A: CENTRE of door jamb to CENTRE arrow of leg foot plate.
Measurement B: CENTRE of Front leg foot plate arrow to CENTRE of Rear leg foot plate arrow.
Carrying capacity: Roof rack is rated to 75kg. Please refer to manufacturers handbook for your vehicles maximum roof load capacity. Always use the lower of the two gures.
Fitting Note: Open all doors and remove the 4 plastic plugs at the top
of the door jamb. The pins on each bracket locate into these holes.
If your vehicle is not listed on this tting instruction please refer to your countries Rhino-Rack web site for the latest information.
Direction of Pad Arrow
and Foot Plate Arrow
VEHICLE Date Measurement A Measurement B Load Rating
(includes racks 5kg/ 11lbs)
Volkswagen Passat 4dr sedan B8 15- 385mm / 15,5/32” 750mm / 29,17/32” 75kg / 165lbs
CONTROLLED
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