SECURE THE BOX TO THE BARS:
Swing brackets into
position under bars.
Attach brackets to T-bolts.
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TO CLOSE YOUR BOX:
Grab the lid strap and pull the lid down
until you can reach it with your hands.
IF YOUR VEHICLE HAS
A REAR HATCH:
On some vehicles, hatch interference is
unavoidable.
Use caution when opening your hatch.
PERIODICALLY CHECK THE KNOBS INSIDE THE BOX AND TIGHTEN IF NECESSARY.
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LOCK T-BOLTS:
T-bolt is locked when "T" is
parallel to the crossbars.
BOTH LATCHES
MUST PRODUCE AN
AUDIBLE "CLICK"
BEFORE THE BOX LID
IS SECURE.
The lid strap
should be
placed inside
of the box.
TIGHTEN THE KNOBS.
Tighten the knobs until the
box cannot slide on bars
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DO NOT overtighten!
SAFETY CHECK:
CHECK LATCHES
Push up on the lid.
CAUTION: Overstuffing the
box will prevent a secure
closure.
TO REMOVE THE BOX, DO NOT
DISASSEMBLE THE HARDWARE.
• Loosen the knobs until barely
attached.
• Unlock the T-bolts and let curved
brackets swing freely.
• Remove box.
REMEMBER...
NEVER REPOSITION YOUR
YAKIMA Q TOWERS!
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CHECK INSTALLATION:
Make sure installation is
secure by tugging at box.
The box should NOT SLIDE
on the bars.
Open the box and tighten
knobs if necessary.
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