front runner

SUBARU CROSSTREK (2023-CURRENT)SLIMSPORT TRAYENG
KSSC001

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Don’t be a hero and muscle through this installation without reading these ﬁtting instructions ﬁrst! Improper installation of this gear may void certain
aspects of your warranty.
Before you begin, take a moment and open all your Front Runner Rack Kit boxes and gather the assembly instructions for the various components.
A complete kit will contain:
1. Front Runner Slimsport Kit
This document will guide you through the assembly of the Mounting System and assist you in ﬁtting the Rack Tray or Load Bars to your speciﬁc vehicle.
Please refer to the next page for a list of all the components, quantities and tools required.

IMPORTANT WARNING!
IT IS CRITICAL THAT ALL FRONT RUNNER PRODUCTS BE PROPERLY AND SECURELY ASSEMBLED AND ATTACHED TO YOUR VEHICLE. IMPROPER ATTACHMENT COULD
RESULT IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT, AND COULD CAUSE SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR DEATH. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSEMBLING AND SECURING ALL FRONTRUNNER PRODUCTS TO YOUR VEHICLE, CHECKING THE ATTACHMENTS PRIOR TO USE, AND PERIODICALLY INSPECTING THE PRODUCTS FOR ADJUSTMENT, WEAR ANDDAMAGE. THEREFORE, YOU MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS SUPPLIED WITH YOUR FRONT RUNNER PRODUCT PRIOR TOINSTALLATION OR USE. IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONS, OR IF YOU HAVE NO MECHANICAL EXPERIENCE AND ARE NOT THOROUGHLYFAMILIAR WITH THE INSTALLATION PROCEDURES, YOU SHOULD HAVE THE PRODUCT INSTALLED BY A PROFESSIONAL INSTALLER OR OTHER QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

NOTE: Front Runner will not be responsible for any damage caused by the failure to install the product according to these instructions.
Please call us if you have any questions about the installation of this product.

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TOOLS NEEDEDFoot Rail 1 LH + 1 RH
Narrow Slat 1140mm
Stiffener Plate 01 1LH + 1RHStiffener Plate 02 1LH + 1RH
M6 x 16 Button Head Flange Bolt
Nut Plate 01
Nut Plate 02
Spacer 19 x 20
Spacer 19 x 24
M6 x 20 x 2 Flat Washer
M6 x 40 Hex Bolt
M6 Nyloc Nut
M6 Nut Cap
M6 x 25 Thread Forming Screw

13mm
10mm

Sealant

Oil

Cordless
DriverMarker

Torx
T30

FIGURE 1.1

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2.1

Drop the vehicle's roof lining.

Look online for videos to assist.

2.2

Remove the vehicle's Factory Roof Rails.
10mm

2.3Torx
T301510mm

Secure the stiffener plates (Items 3 & 4)
to the Foot Rails (Item 1), using M6 x 16
Flange Button Heads & M6 Nyloc Nuts
(Items 5 & 12). Fully tighten.
Do this to both LH & RH Foot Rails.
Place M6 Nut Caps (Item 13) over all Nyloc
Nuts.

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Tightening Torque 9 - 11 Nm /6.6 - 8.1 ft lb

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2.4

NOTE: Do not ﬁt the front slat yet.
TorxT30

CordlessDrill

Use a little oil on screw threads before
inserting. Note these are Thread
Forming Screws.
Assemble seven Narrow Slats (Item 2) toassembly 2.3 using M6 x 25 Thread Forming
Screws (Item 14).

2Tightening Torque 8-10Nm /5.9 ft lb - 7.38 ft lb. Take care whenusing a cordless driver.

2.5

Apply a bead of silicone on the ﬂat side ofeach of the six Nut Plates (Items 6 & 7), when
you assemble them. This will retain them tothe inside of the roof, if you decide to removethe rack.
Refer to Fig 1.1 for positioning.
Note: Short nut plate (Item 6) is installed at
the rear of the rack. Long nut plate (Item 7) isintalled at the middle and front of the rack.

7Inside2.6
1310mm

111099Roof

Apply Sealant over the 12 holes on theoutside of the roof.
Place Spacers (Items 8 & 9) over the holes.
Refer to Fig 1.1 for Spacers positioning.
Note: Longer spacers are installed in thefront of the rack and shorter spacers are
installed in the middle and rear of the rack.
Apply a bead of sealant on the threads of theM6 x 40 Hex Bolts and secure the Slimsport
Roof Rack to the Nut Plates inserted in 2.5
using M6 x 40 Hex Bolts & M6 x 19 x 1 FlatWashers (Items 11 & 10). Fully tighten.
Tightening Torque 9 - 11 Nm /6.6 - 8.1 ft lb

Place M6 Nut Caps (Item 13) over all Hex

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2.7

STANDARD WIND FAIRING ASSEMBLY
Refer to ﬁtment guide RRAC30710mm

2.8

LIGHT BAR WIND FAIRING ASSEMBLY

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4Congratulations! You did it. Take a step back and admire your work!

INSTALL OTHER VEHICLE AND RACK ACCESSORIES
Now's the time to visit your favorite Front Runner dealer in person or online.

IMPORTANT!
FRONT RUNNER RACK KITS OFTEN HAVE A HIGHER LOAD RATING THAN THE VEHICLES THEY ARE MOUNTED TO. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR SPECIFIC VEHICLE MANUFACTURER
FOR A RECOMMENDED ROOF RATING. FRONT RUNNER CANNOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPROPER LOADING BEYOND THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S STATED LOAD CAPACITY.

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