Thule 966 - Manual
A user manual for the Thule 965/966 car rack system covers its design, assembly, and installation procedures. Key topics include part identification, step-by-step setup instructions for bicycle carriers–such as adjusting clamps, securing straps, and positioning support pads–to ensure safe integration with vehicles. The guide also emphasizes safety guidelines, load capacity considerations, and proper maintenance to prevent damage or accidents.
Table of Contents:
- Page 1 – Included Parts List and Diagram
- Page 2 – Bicycle Carrier Assembly Instructions
- Page 3 – Vehicle Support System Installation
- Page 4 – Bicycle Carrier Vehicle Mounting Procedure
- Page 5 – Securing Bicycles on Bike Rack System
- Page 6 – Safety Guidelines and Warranty Information
965/966 BACKPACK
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PARTS INCLUDED•
PIÈCES INCLUSES
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PIEZAS INCLUIDAS
Bike Bumper Protector /
manchon protecteur pour pare-choc
/
protector para la defensa de bicicleta
Carriage Bolt M8 x 80mm /
boulon M8 X 80mm
/
perno de carroceria M8 x 80mm
Hub /
pare-choc
/
centro de coneccion
Bike Bumper /
pare-choc
/
defensa de bicicleta
Washer M8 /
rondelle M8
/
arandela M8
Knob M8 /
boulon à molette M8
/
perilla M8
3 Wing Knob High M8 /
écrou haut à molette
/
perilla alta de tres puntas M8
Nut M8 /
écrou M8
/
tuerca M8
Clamp /
attache
/
abrazadera
Steel Strap Hook Assembly (965) /
Sangle avec crochet métallique (965)
/
banda de acero con gancho ensamblada (965)
Steel Strap Hook Assembly (966) /
Sangle avec crochet métallique (966)
/
banda de acero con gancho ensamblada (966)
Support Pad /
coussinet de support
/
almoadilla de suporte
Carriage Bolt M6 x 45 /
boulon M6 X 45
/
perno de carroceria M6 x 45mm
3 Wing Knob Low M6 /
écrou bas à molette
/
perilla baja de tres puntas M6
Pad (966 only) /
Coussinet
/
caucho protector
Foot Pad /
Protecteur
/
pies de caucho
Sweet Spot Cradle Assembly /
étrier "Sweet Spot"
/
abrazadera sweet spot ensamblada
Nylon Strap /
courroie en nylon
/
correa de nylon
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About this manual
- Brand
- Thule
- Model
- 966
- Document type
- Manual
- Language(s)
- English, Spanish, French
- Pages
- 6
- File size
- 2.3 MB
- Format
Summary
List of components included in the kit with corresponding part names, descriptions, part numbers, and quantities.
Step-by-step procedures for assembling or adjusting a bicycle carrier, including methods for securing the carrier using knobs and attaching strap hooks to the upper arm.
Instructions for installing a vehicle support system, involving attaching rubber pads, opening quick mount levers, and securing steel strap hooks to the rear hatch edge while protecting the vehicle.