Fitting Roof Bars To Freelander 2

The images below should help you determine the fixing system on your vehicle.

Fitting roof bars to freelander 2.

Land rover range. I think lr007220 are the correct ones can any metropolis owners with roof bars confirm please. Always spread the load as evenly as possible on the cross bars with the lowest possible centre of gravity. Hope that makes sense.

I have a freelander td4 5 door 06 plate mk1 with no roof rails. Fit the rubber pads as shown in the instructions and carefully lift the rail on to the roof the front fixing slides onto the new adapter that is sticking up through the hole you cut. The fixing points are usually hidden underneath flaps or sliding panels. It s essential that you select the correct fixing type.

Always check the security of cargo and accessories a short distance after fitting and thereafter at suitably regular intervals. Always secure long loads those significantly exceeding the length of the roof at the ends of the vehicle. Put in the three bolts on each side and finger tighten. Roof racks and bars roof racks fitted to your car will increase versatility and practicality.

Roof bars are the perfect solution for families going on holiday looking for more space. I am about to replace my freelnder 1 with a 64 plate freelander 2 metropolis and i want roofbars added but there seems to be different versions. They are also ideal for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to carry bike racks or kayaks. Having just inherited a 57 plate freelander 2 with a panoramic sunroof i need to have a way of carrying thule box and bikes on the roof.

I thought that fitting the roof bars available on e bay would be easy ish but they all say that they won t fit vehicles fitted with the panoramic. Rather than go to the expense of buying roof rails then buying roof bars for the roof is there a simpler option like a thule fix point system that fits direct to your roof without already having the bars.