Hollywood Racks F4 - Manual (Page 6)

CAUTION!
This bicycle carrier has been designed to attach securely to most vehicles. It is the user’s responsibility
to insure the safe and proper installation of this product. Improper attachment or installation of this
product may result in damages to your bicycles, vehicle, or vehicles following behind you. If the pads of
this rack (or any rack) are resting against glass or a structurally soft panel, be aware that this may cause
damage to your vehicle. The manufacturer of this product will not extend the warranty to any damages not
attributable to a defect in materials and workmanship. The fit guide printed in this manual is intended as a
general reference only. On going changes in vehicle design, materials and finishes used on motor
vehicles make it the user’s responsibility to determine the use of this product. Do not attach hooks to
aluminum, glass, fiberglass, moldings, spoilers or carbon fiber parts. Please check the Fit Guide on the
back page prior to installation!
If the make an
d model of your cars is listed as a “No Fit,” check with your dealer about installation assistance,
exchange for another model that will fit, or refund. This guide is not complete due to continuous changes in
automotive design. For answers to questions, call our customer service department at: 800-747-4085
Mon.-Fri. from 7:00AM–3:00PM Pacific time OR Email us anytime at [email protected]
Limited Lifetime Warranty (effective January 1, 2008):
Hollywood Racks will warrant its car racks and accessories during the time that an original retail purchaser owns the
product subject to the exclusions and limitations of this warranty. Hollywood Racks will remedy defects in materials and
workmanship by repairing or replacing (at its option) the complete rack or a defective part without charge for labor or parts.
Hollywood Racks may elect (at its option) to issue a refund equal to the purchase price paid for the product.
This warranty does not cover problems caused by normal wear and tear including (but not limited to) weather, scratches,
dents, rust, accidents, unlawful vehicle operation, misuse, abuse, neglect, theft, unauthorized modifications, or unauthorized
repair. No warranty is given for defects resulting in incorrect assembly, incorrect installation onto the vehicle, installation on a
“no fit” vehicle, incorrect attachment of bicycles onto the rack, or overloading of the rack’s weight restrictions. This warranty
terminates if the original retail purchaser transfers the product to any other person.
If a product is believed to be defective, the original retail purchaser should contact either the original retailer or Hollywood
Racks directly at 800-747-4085 or at [email protected]
Disclaimer of Liability: Repair or replacement of a defective product or the issuance of a refund or credit (as determined
by Hollywood Racks) is a purchaser’s exclusive remedy under this warranty. Damage to a purchaser’s vehicle, cargo, bicycles
and or to any other person is excluded. This warranty is expressly made in lieu of any and all other express warranties,
whether oral or written.
Hollywood Racks shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, incidental, special, punitive or
any other damages in connection with the purchase, use or handling of this product.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential or incidental damages and the above limitation may
not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you have other rights, which vary from state to state.
Wichtige Hinweise des Bundestamtes für Polizeiewesen Zur Benützung von Fahrrad-Hechträgern
Die Vorrichtung wird am Fahrzeug angebracht und stützt sich auf der stossslange, der Heckklappe und dem Heckfenster
ab. Dabiestehl das Fahrad quer zur Fahrtrichtung. Nach Art. 73 Abs. 2 der Verkehrszulassungsverordnung (VRV) darf bei
Motorwagen und Anhăngern die Ladung seitlich nict Uberagen. Dies dürfte beim Mitführen von einem oder mehreren
Fahrrädern mit genannter Vorrichtung je nach Fahrzeugbreite problematisch werden. Imweiteren ist auch Art. 89 des VTS,
verdecken der Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen und Kontrollschilder zu beachten.
Demzufolge kann nicht der Träger selbst für unzulässig einstuft werden, sondern nur die Verwendung desselben in
Verbindüng mit der Kombination Transportfahrzeugen und Fahrrad, lässet eine endgültige Beurteilung zu.
Fahreten mit montiertem Träger ohne Fahrräder sind zu unterlassen!
Directives importantes du Conseil Federal pour les offices de police concernant l ’utilisation de porte-vélos arriére
L’appareil doit ėtré appuyé sur le véhicule de sorte à ce qu’il vienne se caler sur le pare-choc arriére, le coffer et la vitre
arriére. Cepdantle cycle se positionne perpendiculaire au véhicule. En conséquence, d’aprés l’article 73, paragraphe 2 du
décret sur le autorisalions du code de la route, la charge surles véhicules motorisés et remorques ne doit pas dépasser la
larguer totale. Ce qui pourrait devenair problématique à la charge d’un ou de plusieurs cycles. Plus loin, il faut Aussi prendre
compte de l’article 89 VTS l’entrave aux éclairages arriéres et aux Plaques numériques.
Ainsila combinaison entre les véhicules motorisés et ce genre de porte-vélos ne doit etre utilizes uniquement por le
transport de bicyclettes. Les trajects avec les portes-vélos montes á vide sont interdits.
Hollywood Racks
12812 South Spring Street Los Angeles, CA 90061
(800) 747-4085 (310) 516-8600 Fax (310) 516-8955
Customer Service Hours: 8:00 AM- 3:00 PM Pacific Time
www.hollywoodracks.com [email protected]
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