Yakima K919 Roof Rack System Instructions
Introduction and Compatibility
Always refer to the manufacturer's website for the latest version of these instructions. This document provides installation and usage guidelines for the Yakima K919 roof rack system.
Maximum Load Capacity: MAX kg (lb)
The system includes components for attaching to various vehicles. The following table details compatibility for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport:
| Vehicle | Configuration | Region | Max Load (2 Bar) | Max Load (3 Bar) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport (2 Bar), 5dr SUV 13-22 | 2 Bar | AU, EU, NZ | 75 kg (165 lb) | - |
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport (3 Bar), 5dr SUV 13-22 | 3 Bar | AU, EU, NZ | - | 75 kg (165 lb) |
Components and Types
The following components are included in the kit:
- M6 x 70 mm screws
- M6 x 90 mm screws
- 3 mm Allen key
- Various mounting brackets, feet, and hardware
Bar Types:
- FLUSH (F): Smooth, aerodynamic bar that sits flush with the vehicle's roof line.
- THROUGH (T): Bar that extends slightly beyond the mounting feet.
- HEAVY DUTY (HD): Robust bar designed for heavier loads.
- STANDARD (S): Standard profile bar.
- TRIM HD (THD): Heavy Duty bar with a specific trim profile.
⚠️ ATTENTION - Please read all safety and warranty information before use.
Installation Guide
Step 1: Identify Roof Rail Type
The system is compatible with different roof rail types, including panoramic and standard rails. Ensure you identify your vehicle's specific roof rail configuration.
Visual shows two types of vehicle roof rails: one with a glass panel (panoramic) and one without.
Step 2: Prepare Mounting Feet and Brackets
This step involves preparing the mounting feet and associated brackets. For HD/S and F/T fitting kits, a bracket (labeled 'A') is shown being attached to the roof rack foot. A warning label is visible on the HD/S fitting kit indicating load rating may be reduced for some vehicles and to refer to the fitting kit instructions.
Visuals show different roof rack foot types (F, T, HD, S, THD) and how to attach specific brackets (A) using a tool. A warning sticker is depicted.
Step 3: Assemble Foot Components
Hands are shown pushing clips inwards on a roof rack foot component, followed by an arrow indicating removal of a part. An inset shows a hand holding a small box labeled 'F', suggesting this step is for the Flush bar type.
Visual shows hands manipulating parts of a roof rack foot, with an arrow indicating removal of a component. An inset shows a small box labeled 'F'. Quantity: x4/x6.
Step 4: Insert Mounting Hardware
A hand is shown inserting a component into a roof rack foot, with an arrow indicating the direction of insertion. This step prepares the foot for attachment to the vehicle.
Visual shows a hand inserting a part into a roof rack foot. Quantity: x4/x6.
Step 5: Position Feet on Vehicle
Multiple roof rack feet are shown being placed onto the vehicle's roof line, aligned with the mounting points. Arrows indicate the correct positioning.
Visual shows several roof rack feet being positioned on a car's roof. Quantity: x2.
Step 6: Check Foot Alignment and Orientation
This step illustrates the correct and incorrect placement and orientation of roof rack feet on the vehicle's roof line. Checkmarks indicate correct placement, while crosses indicate incorrect placement. Instructions specify combinations for 2-bar and 4-bar setups. 'LH & RH' labels indicate left-hand and right-hand side placement.
Visuals show a sequence of diagrams with checkmarks and crosses indicating correct/incorrect foot placement on roof rails. Includes labels for LH & RH.
Step 7: Secure Foot Assembly
A close-up view of a roof rack foot assembly shows hands pushing upwards on parts to engage them securely. This ensures the foot is properly locked onto the vehicle's roof rail.
Visual shows hands pushing parts of a roof rack foot upwards to secure it. Quantity: x4/x6.
Step 8: Finalize Foot Attachment
A close-up of roof rack feet shows how to insert and secure a component (labeled 'a') using a tool. Icons indicate correct/incorrect locking of the component.
Visual shows a component being secured into a roof rack foot with a tool. Icons indicate correct/incorrect locking. Quantity: x4/x6.
Step 9: Mount Brackets to Vehicle
This step shows a tool (potentially a drill or specialized tool) being used to prepare a mounting point on the vehicle's roof line, followed by attaching a bracket. Icons indicate correct/incorrect placement and compatibility with different roof types (e.g., not for panoramic roofs).
Visual shows a tool interacting with a vehicle's roof line to attach a bracket. Icons indicate placement and roof type compatibility. Quantity: x4/x6.
Step 10: Determine Mount Quantity
Illustrations show two scenarios based on the number of roof bars required: 2 bars (requiring x4 mounts, LH & RH) and 3 bars (requiring x6 mounts, LH & RH).
Visuals show two configurations: one for 2 roof bars (x4 mounts) and one for 3 roof bars (x6 mounts), with LH & RH labels.
Step 11: Verify Foot Placement and Alignment
Similar to Step 6, this step reiterates the importance of correct placement and orientation of roof rack feet on the vehicle's roof line, using checkmarks and crosses to denote correct and incorrect configurations.
Visuals show a sequence of diagrams with checkmarks and crosses indicating correct/incorrect foot placement on roof rails.
Step 12: Attach Roof Bars to Feet
A hand is shown inserting a roof bar into a roof rack foot. Arrows indicate the direction of insertion, ensuring the bar is properly seated.
Visual shows a hand inserting a roof bar into a roof rack foot. Quantity: x2. Multilingual text: PLACEMENT.
Step 13a: Install 2-Bar System
Illustrates the installation of a 2-bar roof rack system on a vehicle. Labels 'A' indicate screw locations, specifying the use of 'A = M6 x 70 mm' screws.
Visual shows a 2-bar roof rack installation on a vehicle, with labels 'A' pointing to screw locations and specifying screw type. Quantity: x4.
Step 13b: Install 3-Bar System
Illustrates the installation of a 3-bar roof rack system on a vehicle. Labels 'A' and 'B' indicate screw locations, specifying 'A = M6 x 70 mm' and 'B = M6 x 90 mm' screws.
Visual shows a 3-bar roof rack installation on a vehicle, with labels 'A' and 'B' pointing to screw locations and specifying screw types. Quantity: x6.
Step 15: Identify and Place Specific Mounts
This step details the identification of specific mounting components (labeled FR, FL, MR, ML, RR, RL) and their corresponding part numbers (e.g., FR = 11-04-222). These labels indicate the exact position on the vehicle for each mount.
Visuals show roof rack foot assemblies with labels (FR, FL, MR, ML, RR, RL) and their associated part numbers.
Step 15a: Install 4-Mount System
Illustrates the placement of components for a 4-mount configuration on a vehicle, indicating the positions for FR, FL, MR, and ML parts.
Visual shows a vehicle with roof rack mounts labeled FR, FL, MR, ML in their respective positions. Quantity: x4.
Step 15b: Install 6-Mount System
Illustrates the placement of components for a 6-mount configuration on a vehicle, indicating the positions for FR, FL, MR, ML, RR, and RL parts.
Visual shows a vehicle with roof rack mounts labeled FR, FL, MR, ML, RR, RL in their respective positions. Quantity: x6.
Step 16: Measure and Position Bars
Diagrams show different bar types (F, T, HD, THD, S) and illustrate how to measure and position them on the vehicle. Tables provide specific measurements (X, A, B, C) for Land Rover Range Rover Sport (2 Bar and 3 Bar configurations) across different regions.
| Vehicle | Configuration | Region | Measurement 1 (X) | Measurement 2 (X) | Measurement 3 (X) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport (2 Bar), 5dr SUV 13-22 | 2 Bar | AU, EU, NZ | X = 1056 mm (41 5/8") | X = 1056 mm (41 5/8") | - |
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport (3 Bar), 5dr SUV 13-22 | 3 Bar | AU, EU, NZ | X = 1056 mm (41 5/8") | X = 1056 mm (41 5/8") | X = 1028 mm (40 1/2") |
| Vehicle | Configuration | Region | Measurement A | Measurement B | Measurement C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport (2 Bar), 5dr SUV 13-22 | 2 Bar | AU, EU, NZ | A = 230 mm (9") | B = 450 mm (17 3/4") | - |
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport (3 Bar), 5dr SUV 13-22 | 3 Bar | AU, EU, NZ | A = 230 mm (9") | B = 450 mm (17 3/4") | C = 1285 mm (50 5/8") |
Step 17: Secure Feet to Roof
Hands are shown pushing down on roof rack feet to ensure they are firmly secured onto the vehicle's roof line.
Visual shows hands pressing down on roof rack feet to secure them. Quantity: x4/x6.
Step 18: Tighten Bar Mounts
This step shows the tightening of a screw (labeled 'a') using a torque wrench set to 2 Nm (18 lb-in). This ensures the roof bar is securely fastened to the foot.
Visual shows a screw being tightened with a torque wrench. Quantity: x4/x6.
Step 19: Lock the System
A hand is shown turning a locking mechanism with a key, securing the roof bar to the foot. Icons indicate the locked and unlocked status of the mechanism.
Visual shows a key being used to lock the roof rack system. Icons indicate locked/unlocked status. Quantity: x4/x6.
Step 20: Final Bar Attachment and Locking
Illustrates the process of attaching and securing different bar types (T, F, HD, S, THD) to the roof rack feet, including engaging the locking mechanisms. Icons indicate locked/unlocked status.
Visuals show the final attachment and locking of various roof bar types to the feet. Quantity: x4/x6.
Step 21: Engage Locking Mechanism
Shows the final engagement of the locking mechanism using a key to secure the roof bar. Icons indicate locked/unlocked status.
Visual shows the locking mechanism being engaged with a key. Icons indicate locked/unlocked status. Quantity: x4/x6.
Step 22: Key Management
Depicts a key with a code (XXXX) and two spare keys. A pen is shown pointing to a line, suggesting a place to record key numbers for future reference.
Visual shows keys, including spare keys, and a space for recording key information.
Step 23: Final Security Check
A person is shown checking the security of the installed roof rack system by applying outward pressure in multiple directions. This is a crucial safety check.
Visual shows a person testing the stability of the installed roof rack system by applying force in various directions.
Safety, Removal, and Warranty
⚠️ ATTENTION - Please read safety and warranty booklet included with this product prior to use. For more information visit your local dealer.
The document includes multilingual safety and warranty notices, emphasizing reading the included booklet before use.
Required Components: The system requires specific components for installation and has a maximum load capacity indicated in kg (lb).
Removal Instructions: Diagrams illustrate the process of removing the roof rack system from the vehicle.
Visuals show the removal process of the roof rack system from a vehicle.
