Subaru 2009 Tribeca User Manual download pdf (Page 286)

8-16 Driving tips

6. Adjust the alignment of the crossbar

on the roof rails, and if available, use a T-

30 torx® bit and torque wrench and tighten

the T-30 torx® head screws to 30 to 35

lbf·in (3.4 to 4.0 N·m, 0.35 to 0.41 kgf·m) of

torque (or tighten securely with the torx®

wrench provided).

Rear crossbar:

1) 2 in (50 mm)

Install the rear crossbar so that the cross-

bar end supports are located approxi-

mately 2 in (50 mm) forward from the

joints between the roof rails and the rear

roof rail supports.

Install the rear crossbar i n the same

manner as the front crossbar.

CAUTION

Do not carry cargo on the roof when

the crossbars are removed. Lug-

gage on the roof will be thrown

forward or backward in sudden

stops or rapid accelerations, result-

ing in a dangerous road hazard.

NOTE

Before each use of the roof crossbar,

make sure the four T-30 crossbar

clamp screws have been checked,

and retightened if necessary to 35 lbf·in

(4.0 N·m, 0.41 kgf·m), as outlined in

Step #5 above.

& Roof molding and crossbar

(if equipped)

CAUTION

. For cargo carrying purposes, the

roof molding must be used to-

gether with a roof crossbar kit

and the appropriate carrying at-

tachment. Otherwise, damage to

the roof or paint or a dangerous

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