Mounting Hardware. Flying - V Racks Tie Down Straps SAFETY INFORMATION

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Flying - V Rack Model # 44-0155 Parts List Qty Part Name 2 Flying-V Rack 2 Tie Down

Mounting Hardware Flying - V Racks Tie Down Straps SAFETY INFORMATION Suspenz is very

It is critical that you properly secure this rack to your vehicle.

Before assembly please read the complete manual.

Do not modify the rack or the mounting hardware in any manner.

1 Flying - V Rack Model # Parts List Qty Part Name 2 Flying-V Rack 2 Tie Down Strap 2 Bow & Stern Rope 2 Metal Plate 4 Bolt 4 Knob 4 Washer Bow & Stern Ropes Mounting Hardware Flying - V Racks Tie Down Straps SAFETY INFORMATION Suspenz is very serious about safety. It is critical that you properly secure this rack to your vehicle. Failure to do so could result in serious bodily injury or property damage. Before assembly please read the complete manual. Be sure that you have all the parts and that they are not damaged in any way. Do not modify the rack or the mounting hardware in any manner. Check to make sure that both the rack and kayak are secure before driving. Periodically inspect the rack and all parts for signs of wear or damage. This symbol in the instructions indicates an important warning. Please heed these warnings. 11/2015 Suspenz, Inc.

Flying - V Rack Page 2 Wrap strap around end of rack Step 1: Place rack on cross-bar.

Do not exceed weight limits of Cross-bars Step 5: Position strap on one end of each

Both ends of straps will go over kayak after it is loaded.

Attach metal plate, washer and then knob.

Step 6: Load and center kayak on the racks making sure the weight is distributed

Bring strap ends over top of kayak; loop the non-buckle end of strap around the other

Step 7: Thread end of strap through buckle as shown then pull firmly to secure kayak

2 Flying - V Rack Page 2 Wrap strap around end of rack Step 1: Place rack on cross-bar. Make sure rack end doesn t hang over end of cross-bar. Do not exceed weight limits of Cross-bars Step 5: Position strap on one end of each rack as shown above before loading kayak. Both ends of straps will go over kayak after it is loaded. Bolt Bolt Step 2: Attach racks with hardware: Insert two bolts through base pad. Attach metal plate, washer and then knob. For larger boats the vertical tube may need to be opened wider, giving more room. Step 6: Load and center kayak on the racks making sure the weight is distributed evenly. Bring strap ends over top of kayak; loop the non-buckle end of strap around the other side of rack. For additional security, wrap strap under Cross-bar. Step 7: Thread end of strap through buckle as shown then pull firmly to secure kayak to racks. Tie off loose ends. TiP Couple of twists in the strap before threading into the buckle with reduce wind noise. Step 3: Tighten knobs on each bolt to secure rack. Step 4: Repeat steps 1-3 for second rack. Suspenz, Inc. Use caution when tightening as over-tightening can deform the kayak. Pull strap firmly to secure kayak to rack.

It is at the discretion of Suspenz to repair or replace any defective product. Do not use rack for purposes other than those for which they were designed failure to do so may void the warranty.

3 Flying - V Rack Page 3 WARRANTY Step 8: Attach Bow & Stern Ropes. Secure the S-hooks to the metal frame of vehicle. Suspenz products are warranted to the original owner against defects in material and workmanship when used for its intended purpose under normal use and conditions for one year. It is at the discretion of Suspenz to repair or replace any defective product. Do not use rack for purposes other than those for which they were designed failure to do so may void the warranty. WARNINGS Pull rope to tighten Push to release rope Do not exceed load limits of cross-bars or vehicle. Do not exceed the rack weight limit of 80 lbs. Be sure the cross-bars are secured correctly to vehicle. Holds one kayak. Pull short rope to tighten. Push lever to release rope. Use caution when tightening as over-tightening can deform the kayak. New straps & ropes stretch! For the first few weeks of use, check to make sure straps are tight every 30 minutes of driving. Step 9: When racks are not in-use remove straps and store in vehicle. Always tie down the bow & stern of kayak to vehicle steel frame. Before each use, inspect knobs, ropes and hardware and tighten if necessary these can loosen over time. Inspect ropes & straps before each use. Use caution when opening your hatch longer kayaks may prevent the hatch from fully opening. Roof antenna may need to be removed to prevent interference with longer kayaks. Remove rack before entering an automatic car wash. Do not let children play on rack. To clean, use a soft cloth with water and mild detergent to clean parts. Suspenz, Inc.

4 Car Guide for Flying - V Racks Model # If your vehicle is not listed, the Suspenz racks probably will not work. Check for more information. ACURA CHEVROLET GMC MDX Captiva Acadia RDX Equinox Denali TSX HHR Terrain ZDX Spark SDR Yukon all AUDI Suburban HONDA All road Tahoe Crosstour A4 Wagon Traverse CR-V A6 Wagon CHRYSLER Element Q Pacifica Odyssey Q PT Cruiser Pilot Q Town & Country HUMMER BMW Grand\Voyager H X DODGE HYUNDAI X Caliber Santa Fa X Grand\Caravan Tucson X Durango, all INFINITI 5 Wagon Journey EX Wagon Nitro FX BUICK FORD QX all Enclave Edge JEEP Encore Escape Cherokee Ranier Expedition Compass CADILLAC Explorer all Grand Cherokee CTS Wagon Flex Liberty Escalade/EVS Patriot

5 Car Guide for Flying - V Racks Model # If your vehicle is not listed, the Suspenz racks probably will not work. Check for more information. KIA MAZDA TOYOTA Carrens CX Runner Soul CX FJ Shortage MINI Highlander LAND ROVER Clubman Land Cruiser Evoque Countryman Matrix LR MITSUBISHI Sequoia Sport Outlander Venza LEXUS PORSCHE VOLVO GX Cayenne V LX SUBARU V RX Forester XC LINCOLN Outback all XC MKX XV Crosstrex XC Navigator V-Wagon For Technical assistance or Replacement parts: call Suspenz, Inc.

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