Draw-Tite 59504 User Manual [en, es, fr]
Product Name:
Roof Top Carrier
Product Code:
59504
Please read all instructions carefully before assembly, installation and/or use of this product.
WARNING: The Maximum basket content weight capacity is 130 pounds (60 Kg).
WARNING: Not for transport of people, animals, or flammable liquids.
WARNING: Distribute your load evenly inside the basket.
WARNING: Securely fasten load to cargo carrier. Make sure all bolts, screws, straps and plastic knobs are firmly
WARNING: Check security of all cargo carrier attachments and load at fuel and rest stops.
WARNING: Check for clearance between sunroof and cargo carrier before operating sunroof. (if equipped)
WARNING: Do not carry any loads wider than your vehicle.
WARNING: Do not drill or weld to this product.
Vehicle Manufacturer’s cross bar rating
DO NOT EXCEED the lowest of vehicle manufacturer’s cross bar rating or basket content weight limit
of 130 pounds (60 Kg).
attached before every trip and check regularly during the trip.
LOAD RATING LIMITS:
Basket Weight (50 Lbs.)
Cargo Carrier
=
-
Weight Limit
PARTS LIST:
(C)
(A)
(D)
(B)
(G)
(H)
PART DESCRIPTION QTY.
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
Cargo Carrier Basket (One Half) 2
Air Deflector 1
Plastic Hand Knob 8
Top Mounting Bracket 4
Spacer Bushing 4
U-Bolt 4
Screw, #10-32 (Self Tapping) 8
Rubber Washer 4
(G)
(E)
(F)
TOOLS REQUIRED:
Phillips Screwdriver
Tape Measure
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47774 W. Anchor Court
Plymount, MI 48170
Cequent Help Hotline: 1-888-521-0510
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59504N Rev D 7-06-09
Product Name:
Roof Top Carrier
Product Code:
59504
Please read all instructions carefully before assembly, installation and/or use of this product.
ASSEMBLE CARGO CARRIER
1
LINE UP HOLES
SELF-TAPPING SCREW
(4) PLACES
• To assemble the cargo carrier basket, place the
two halves of basket on a flat non-marring
surface.
• Slide both halves of roof basket together.
• Line up the holes in locator tubes with the slots
in other half of cargo basket.
• Secure locator tubes in place with self-tapping
screws.
2
Rubber Washer
Screw, #10-32 (Self Tapping)
ATTACH AIR DEFLECTOR
• Line up the holes in air deflector with the four holes in the front cross tubes of cargo carrier basket. Install four #10 selftapping screws with rubber washers as shown. Tighten screws until the rubber washers start to compress – DO NOT
OVER TIGHTEN!
POSITION CROSS BARS
3
cross bars
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• Adjust your cross bars to one of (4) four
available settings:
• 37-1/2” center to center
• 33-3/4” center to center
• 30” center to center
• 26-1/4” center to center – Minimum
• NOTE: It is recommended to use the
widest setting for optimum load
distribution.
• Leave cross bars loose at this step.
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Product Code:
59504
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INSERT SPACER BLOCKS
4
Do not attach
mounting brackets
in shaded area
• Insert the spacer blocks into cargo basket in the position that matches the cross bar spacing set in step 3:
• POSITION 1 (37.50”)
• POSITION 2 (33.75”)
• POSITION 3 (30.00”)
• POSITION 4 (26.25”)
• NOTE: Locate the spacer blocks in the widest position possible.
(The location of spacer blocks varies by vehicle.)
• WARNING: The minimum fore/aft distance between the spacer blocks is 26-1/4”.
The spacer blocks
snap onto bars.
5
cross bar centered
25” MIN.
Do not locate spacer
blocks on top of
cross bar brackets.
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LOAD BASKET ONTO VEHICLE CROSS BARS
• Center basket over your vehicle’s cross bars
so that the spacer blocks rest on top of cross
bars.
• Check and adjust cross bars so they are
centered with spacer blocks.
• Adjust the side-to-side position of spacer
blocks so that they are centered in the cargo
basket and a minimum of 25” apart (see
diagram above).
• DO NOT locate spacer blocks on top of cross
bar brackets (if applicable).
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59504N Rev D 7-06-09
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Roof Top Carrier
Product Code:
59504
Please read all instructions carefully before assembly, installation and/or use of this product.
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cross bar
Plastic Knob
Basket
Mounting
Bracket
Spacer Block
U-Bolt
ATTACH MOUNTING CLAMPS
• Place mounting brackets on top of each
spacer block. The square holes in
brackets must engage the squares on
spacer blocks.
• Install u-bolts around cross bars and into
slots in mounting brackets.
• Install plastic knobs onto u-bolts.
• Tighten all plastic knobs firmly and evenly.
WARNING: There must be a minimum of ½”
of threads engaged on u-bolt on all plastic
knobs.
1-1/4” Max.
½” Min.
CORRECT
INCORRECT
7
CAUTION: Interference may be unavoidable on some vehicles.
CAUTION:
• As with any metal equipment it is recommended that you keep the units clean and remove road salt and debris.
• Do not allow harsh chemicals, road salt, or mud to accumulate on the product for an extended period of time.
• Wash the product with mild soap and water only and a non-abrasive cloth.
cross bar
CHECK INSTALLATION
• Check clearance between cargo carrier and
your vehicle’s hatch.
• With vehicle cross bars loose, position the
carrier to clear hatch.
• Tighten vehicle’s cross bars.
• Make sure installation is secure by pulling side-
to-side and fore and aft on basket.
NOTE: The cargo carrier should not move on
cross bars when plastic knobs are
tightened properly.
• Longer loads, such as canoes or kayaks,
must be tied down to the front and rear of
vehicle.
3-1/4” Max.
For questions regarding replacement parts, the compatibility, fitting and/or use of this rack, please call your nearest ROLA™
authorized retail dealer or Cequent Consumer Products Customer Service.
Cequent Performance Products Inc
47774 W. Anchor Court
Plymount, MI 48170
Cequent Help Hotline: 1-888-521-0510
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