Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2010 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 200)

: Key
;
Cover cap
= Sticker FRONT (or REAR)
?
Screw for clamping claw
A Clamping claw
The front and rear crossbars are of different
lengths. Please pay close attention to stickers
= FRONT and REAR on the crossbars.
X Unlock cover cap ; with key :.
X Remove cover cap ;.
Sticker = indicating the location, FRONT
or REAR, becomes visible.
X Turn screw ? counterclockwise with the
included hex key until clamping claw A is
wide open.
B
Front crossbar
C Rear crossbar
D
Gaps
E Markings
F
Roof rails
X Place front crossbar B between markings
E on roof rails F.
i Markings E are located on the inside of
each roof rail, indicated by the white lines
in the illustration.
? Screw for clamping claw
A
Clamping claw
F Roof rail
X Make sure clamping claw A lies flush
against the inside of roof rail F as shown
in the illustration.
If necessary, adjust clamping width of
crossbar (
Y page 199).
X Slightly tighten screw ? on both sides by
turning it clockwise.
X Place rear crossbar C on roof rails F in
such a way that the clamping claws reach
into gaps D (
Y page 198) on the roof rails.
X Make sure clamping claw A lies flush
against the inside of roof rail F as shown
in the illustration (
Y page 198).
If necessary, adjust clamping width of
crossbar (
Y page 199).
X Slightly tighten screw ? on both sides by
turning it clockwise.
X On the front and rear crossbars tighten
screws ?. Observe a tightening torque of
4 lb-ft (6 Nm).
G
Warning!
Have the tightening torque checked after
mounting the crossbars. The screws could
come loose if they are not tightened to a
torque of 4 lb-ft (6 Nm).
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Loading and storing
Controls in detail
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