How to install Tula

How to install Tula

Swedish firm Thule offers car owners universal trunks, which significantly expand the possibilities of transportation of goods, various equipment and inventory. Install tule as simple as maintenance, it can be easily and quickly assembled without even using any tools.

How to install Tula

You will need

  • - the instruction on assemblage of luggage carrier Thule;
  • - trunk carrier;
  • - car.

Instructions

1

The Thule Carrier is attached to the roof of yourcar by means of supports and fastening clamps - "whales". The composition of the parts depends on the brand of your car. Select two cross bars, depending on the width of the roof of your car. Their section is oval or rectangular. For some models of cars both are suitable, for some - only one. Use the versatile tailgate selection system Thule and its details on the manufacturer's website.

2

Find the instructions for assembling the trunk tule, which comes with each of them. On it is drawn a simple and understandable assembly scheme. The assembly sequence for many car models is the same.

3

Prepare the roof of the car, inspect it andfind regular places for fastening the trunk, they can be closed with plugs, take them out. In some cases, these holes can be painted over with factory paint. To find them, tap in the proposed area of ​​the body and determine the location of attachment to the sound. If the roof of the car is smooth - open the doors of the cabin and make sure that the raincoat does not interfere with the installation.

4

Insert the mounting brackets into the Thule boot supports. They repeat the outline of the car, so the supports will snug against the edges of its roof and stay very securely. In the event that the roof of the car is equipped with railings, you will not need fixing braces.

5

Fix the supports in the cross-pieces - two metalThe sticks that will be located across the roof of the car. They are designed to attach to them cargo or special attachments for the transportation of various equipment and equipment - skis and snowboards, bicycles, boats, long objects. In each set of 2 pieces of crossbars.

6

Place the supports with cross-pieces on the roof of the machine andcenter them. Attach the supports to the edge of the roof or to the rail. If there are special holes in the roof, attach the supports to them. Tighten the knobs or the corresponding mechanisms in the supports so that the supports stand in the spacer. You do not need to do much physical effort to do this.

7

When the Thule is firmly and securely fastened, snap the fasteners and, if necessary, put the plugs in place. Close the trunk with the supplied key.