UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
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ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED
NOTE: To help control wind noise when installing the
The crossbars and side rails are designed to carry the crossbars make sure the arrow s marked on the und ersid e
weight on vehicles equ ipped with a luggage rack. The of the crossbars are facing the front of the vehicle. When
load must not exceed 150 lbs (68 kg), and shou ld be the crossbars are not in use, the front crossbar shou ld be
uniform ly distribu ted over the luggage rack crossbars.
fastened just forw ard of the middle support and the rear
crossbar shou ld be fastened at the rearm ost position of 3
the side rails. This will help red uce the amount of wind
noise when the crossbars are not in use.
Distribu te cargo weight evenly on the roof rack crossbars.
The roof rack does not increase the total load carrying
capacity of the vehicle. Be sure the total load of cargo
insid e the vehicle plus that on the external rack does not The tie down holes on the crossbar end s shou ld alw ays
exceed the maxim um vehicle load capacity.
be used to tie down the load . Check the strap s frequ ently
to be sure that the load rem ains securely attached .
To move the crossbars, loosen the thu mb screw s located
at the upper edge of each crossbar approxim ately six
turns, then move the crossbar to the desired position,
keep ing the crossbars parallel to the rack fram e. Once the
crossbar is in place, retighten the thu mb screw s to lock
the crossbar into position.
CAUTIO N!
• lelCrossbat anarsy shluggageould remrackainpositionequally forspacedproporer pfuaral-nc-
tion . Noncomplian ce could resu lt in damage to the
luggage rack , cargo and/or veh icle.
Attem pt to move the crossbar again to ensu re that it has
prop erly locked into position.
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| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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