T-SB-0071-14

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Technical Service Bulletin
August 7, 2014
T-SB-0071-14
Roof Rack Cross Bar & Leg Cover Installation During PDS
Service
Category
General
Section
Pre-Delivery Service
Market
Toyota Supports ~
ASE Certification~
USA
Applicability
YEAR(S)
MODEL(S)
2015
Land Cruiser
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Introduction
To avoid damage to the roof ra ck cross bars during transportation , the 2015 model year Land Cruiser
roof rack cross bars have been placed inside the vehicle at the assembly plant.
Install the roof rack cross bars during Pre-Del ivery Service (PDS) according to the following
procedure.
Warranty Information
OP CODE
DESCRIPTION
TIME
OFP
T1
T2
N/A
Not Applicable to Warranty
-
-
-
-
Installati on Procedure
1. Loosen the adjustment knobs on each cross
bar joint.
Figure 1.
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Installation Procedure (Continued)
2. Slide the cross bar joints into the grooves of the
right and left roof rack rails with the arrow mark on
each cross bar joint facing forward .
Figure 2.
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NOTE
There is a possibility that the cross bars
will create wind noise if they are installed
backwards .
1
2
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Front
Arrow Mark
3. Position the front and rear cross bars so that they are parallel to each other.
AREA
MEASUREMENT
Figure 3
A
250 mm (9.84 in.)
B
295 mm (11 .6 in.)
Then securely tighten the knobs on each cross bar (A
= A', B = B').
NOTICE
If the knobs are NOT tightened securely, the knobs may come loose and rattle or possibly
fall off the vehicle.
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Installat ion Procedu re (Contin ued)
4. Install the right and left rear roof rack leg covers
in the following sequence (labeled in Figure 4).
Figure 4.
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A. Insert the tab at the front of the cover into the
roof rack rail.
B. Place the cover on the leg and align the rea r
part of the cover. Do NOT press down.
C. Press the cover claws facing the outside of the
vehicle into place.
D. Press the cover claws facing the inside of the
veh icle into place .
NOTICE
Do NOT press o n the cl aw s fa cing th e
outs id e of the v eh icle at the sam e time y ou
are pressing o n the claws fac ing th e inside.
The leg cover may be damaged .
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5. Check that the covers are installed securely.
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