General Remarks; Road Safety - Buzz Rack BEETLE 4X4 Manual De Instalación

WARNINGS
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GENERAL REMARKS

01. Please read and observe the instructions carefully and keep them in safe place for future use.
02. The user is responsible for assembly and installation of this product, and the manufacturer
03. Failure to properly install this bike carrier and/or the bikes may cause damage to the vehicle
and/or the bikes, and may result in personal injury.
04. Do not use this bike carrier for purposes other than those for which it is designed. Do not modify
any components of the bike carrier. Do not use for tandem bikes. Remove the carrier if not in use.
this carrier. You might have to use the BUZZGRIP for bicycle without top bar.
06. Do not use the carrier to carry more bikes than recommended. The weight of each bike cannot
exceed 15kg/33lbs.
07. Do not install on trailers, campers, or mobile homes.
08. The bicycle rack is not intended for transporting tandem bicycles.
09. Do not transport bicycles with attached baby seats, panniers, wheel covers, full bike covers
or motors.
10. For BEETLE 4x4, make sure that the spare tire cover or stop light of your car allows you to use
this product. If you have any questions, please ask advice to the shop where you made the
purchase.
SAFE AND PROPER USE
01. Clean the surface of the tailgate before installing the rack.
02. Always use the safety straps provided to safely attach the bikes to the bike carrier.
03. Make sure that the tailgate of your car allows you to use a trunk rack - some elements like
spoilers, wind defectors may unable the use of a trunk rack.
04. Check if the distance from the exhaust pipe to the bicycle tires is safe for your bicycles or the
straps of the carrier.
05. Check if the back wiper will not interfere with the bicycle carriers or the bicycles before using it.
If it does and it is an automatic one, disconnect it.
06. If your vehicle is equipped with an automatic tailgate opening system, disable this function
when using the bike carrier, and open the tailgate manually.
07. When loading the bicycles, remove all loose parts and accessories from bicycles (toolbars,
baby carriers, pumps, etc.).
08. The user is responsible for periodically verifying that all hardware, straps, knobs, hubs are
securely tightened for safety purposes.
09. Periodically inspect the bike carrier for signs of wear, corrosion, and fatigue, and verify that
10. You might have to use extra protections to protect the bikes and the tailgate from scratches.
11. Do not open the gate with the bikes installed on the carrier.

ROAD SAFETY

01. If the bikes and/or the carrier obstruct the vehicle's tail lights and license plate, you must use an
additional signal board.
02. The bike carrier and bikes will increase the overall dimensions of the vehicle. Be very careful
when travelling in reverse.
faster than 75 mph (120 km/h). Drive slowly over speed bumps. Respect the speed limit, and adapt
damage to your vehicle, bike carrier, or your bikes.
04. If you hit a bump or a hole in the road, stop your vehicle and inspect the bikes and the carrier.
If you notice anything wrong, remove the bikes and do not use the bike carrier.
05. Make sure there is a safe distance between the bikes and the ground specially when entering
a driveway.
MAINTAINING YOUR BICYCLE RACK
01. Do not use the carrier with defective parts, contact the dealer to replace them before using
a carrier again.
02. Remove the bike carrier before entering an automatic car wash.
03. Lubricate the bolts in order to avoid corrosion.
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