PD001 04
PD001 04
PD001 04
PD001-04
Title:
ROOF RACK CROSS BAR
Technical Service INSTALLATION DURING PDS
BULLETIN Models:
Introduction To prevent paint damage during transportation, the 2004 model year RAV4 roof rack
cross bars are kept inside the vehicle so that the Rapgardt protective film can remain
in place on the roof panel. Please install the roof rack cross bars to the roof rack rails
according to the following procedure during Pre--Delivery Service (PDS).
NOTE:
The shape of the cross bar tightening knobs have been changed to improve the ease
of tightening. A “FRONT” stamp has been added to the cross bar in front of the
direction arrow mark to clarify the proper installation direction.
Applicable S 2004 model year RAV4 vehicles built AFTER the Production Change Effective VINs
Vehicles shown below.
NOTE:
Do not remove adjustment knobs
completely.
NOTE:
There is a possibility that the cross
bars will create wind noise if they are
installed backwards. Arrow Mark
NOTE:
Do NOT press the claws facing the
outside of the vehicle at the same time
as pressing the claws facing the
inside. The leg cover may be damaged.
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