Thule Kit 187014 Fitting Instructions for Compatible Vehicles
Vehicle Compatibility
This kit is designed for the following vehicles equipped with fixpoint mounting:
- FIAT Talento, 4-dr Van, 16-
- FIAT Talento, 5-dr Bus, 16-
- NISSAN NV300, 4-dr Van, 16-
- NISSAN NV300, 5-dr Bus, 16-
- OPEL Vivaro, 4-dr Van, 15-19
- OPEL Vivaro, 5-dr Bus, 15-19
- RENAULT Trafic, 4-dr Van, 15-
- RENAULT Trafic, 5-dr Bus, 15-
- VAUXHALL Vivaro, 4-dr Van, 15-19
- VAUXHALL Vivaro, 5-dr Bus, 15-19
Important: This kit is exclusively for vehicles with fixpoint mounting.
Kit Contents
The kit includes the following main components:
- KIT 1: Main mounting components.
- FOOT PACK 2: Foot pack assembly.
Specific parts included:
- Part 004 (x4)
- Part 036 (x4)
- Part 30154 (x4)
- Part 50615 (x4)
- Part 54692 (x1)
- Keys (x2)
- Torque Wrench (x1)
Diagram shows a visual representation of the kit components and their quantities.
Specifications and Safety
- Maximum Load Capacity: 100 kg / 220 lbs
- Maximum Speed Limit: 130 km/h (80 Mph)
- Recommended Speed Limit: 80 km/h (50 Mph)
- Torque Settings: 4 Nm (for Foot Pack), 8 Nm (for main assembly)
Diagrams illustrate speed limits and load capacity.
⚠️ Always adhere to the specified speed limits and load capacities.
Installation Steps
Step 1: Kit Overview
Familiarize yourself with the kit components as shown in the diagram.
Diagram shows the main kit components labeled 004 (x4), 036 (x4), 30154 (x4), 50615 (x4), 54692 (x1), along with keys (x2) and a torque wrench (x1).
Step 2: Foot Pack Overview
Identify the components of the Foot Pack and the necessary tools.
Diagram shows the Foot Pack components and a key (x1).
Step 3: Vehicle Preparation and Initial Placement
Locate the fixpoints on the vehicle's roof. Position the roof rack system components over these fixpoints.
Diagram illustrates the vehicle's roof fixpoints and the initial placement of roof rack feet (parts 004 and 036) onto these points. Sub-steps A and B show how the feet attach to the fixpoints, potentially involving components accessed from the vehicle's interior.
Step 4: Apply Sealant
Apply silicone sealant to the designated mounting areas.
Diagram shows two tubes labeled "SILICONE" and a warning icon ⚠️, indicating the application of sealant.
Step 5: Assemble Foot Pack to Bar
Mount the assembled Foot Pack onto the roof rack bar.
Diagram depicts the Foot Pack being attached to the roof rack bar.
Step 6: Secure and Tighten
Insert the bolts and tighten them securely using the provided torque wrench to 8 Nm.
Diagram shows a bolt being inserted and tightened with an Allen key and torque wrench to 8 Nm. Sub-steps A and B illustrate specific tightening procedures.