Thule Kit 186016 for Mitsubishi Outlander (2013-2021) - Roof Rack Fitting Instructions

Product Information

Kit Number: 186016

Vehicle Compatibility: MITSUBISHI Outlander, 5-door SUV, Model Years 2013-2021.

Region: *North America

Compatibility Note: This kit is designed exclusively for vehicles equipped with flush railings.

ISO Standard: ISO 11154-E

Included Components

Kit 1

The contents of Kit 1 are shown, typically comprising custom-fit parts for the vehicle. This includes:

• Part 004 (Quantity: x4)
• Part 015 (Quantity: x4)

Foot Pack 2

The contents of Foot Pack 2 are shown, which are the universal foot housings for the roof rack system. This includes:

• Part 004 (Quantity: x4)

Spare Parts

• Spare Part 54201 (Quantity: x4)

Tools

A torque wrench is included for precise tightening:

• Torque Wrench (Quantity: x1) - Calibrated to 4 Nm.

Safety and Specifications

Maximum Load Capacity: 75 kg / 165 lbs. This is the total weight the roof rack system can safely carry.

⚠️ Weight Limit: Max: 75 kg / 165 lbs

⚠️ Maximum Speed (General): Max 130 km/h (80 Mph). This is the general speed limit for vehicles with roof racks.

⚠️ Maximum Speed (with load): 80 km/h (50 Mph). This is the reduced speed limit when carrying cargo on the roof rack.

⚠️ Roof Type Warning: This kit is not suitable for vehicles with panoramic glass roofs or other roof types that cannot support the rack system. A large 'X' symbol indicates this restriction.

Installation Guide

Follow these steps to correctly install the Thule roof rack system.

Step 1: Identify Kit 1 Parts

The visual shows the components of Kit 1, labeled as parts 004 and 015, each with a quantity of 'x4'. These are the vehicle-specific fitting parts.

Step 2: Identify Foot Pack 2 Parts

The visual shows the components of Foot Pack 2, labeled as part 004 with a quantity of 'x4'. These are the main foot housings.

Step 3: Assemble Foot Pack Base

A diagram illustrates the attachment of part B to the main foot assembly. Arrows indicate the correct insertion points and direction.

Step 4: Attach Securing Bracket

A diagram shows part C being connected to the foot assembly. A close-up view highlights part A, a securing bracket or clip, which is engaged to lock part C in place.

Step 5: Tighten Fasteners

A hand is depicted using the provided torque wrench to tighten a fastener. The wrench is set to 4 Nm, ensuring optimal tightness. The diagram indicates this process is repeated approximately twice (≈x2) for relevant points.

Attaching the Rack to the Vehicle

The assembled foot pack is shown being positioned onto the vehicle's flush railing. Arrows indicate the direction of placement and attachment.

A diagram illustrates the profile of the Thule WingBar Edge and how it is designed to fit securely onto the vehicle's flush railing.

Important: Ensure correct placement on the vehicle's roof edge. A warning symbol (⚠️) and directional arrows guide the user for proper alignment.

A final diagram shows the foot pack correctly seated on the vehicle's roof edge, with warning symbols reinforcing the importance of accurate installation.