In transit on a roof of the car of large-size baggage aerodynamic characteristics of the car worsen that leads to increase in fuel consumption.

Fig. 1.43. Installation of cross-pieces of a luggage carrier: 1 – luggage carrier cross-piece; 2 – an opening for installation of a cross-piece of a luggage carrier; 3 – screw of fastening of a cross-piece

Fig. 1.44. Installation of cross-pieces of a luggage carrier: 1 – cross-piece cover; 2 – racks of fastening of a cross-piece; 3 – luggage carrier cross-piece

The luggage carrier has to fasten according to the enclosed description, at the same time it is important that paws of fastening of cross-pieces of 1 (fig. 1.43) were established only in the openings intended for them 2 or fastened for the top edges of doorways (fig. 1.44) .

For fastening of a cross-piece of a luggage carrier for the top edges of doorways (see fig. 1.44 ) execute the following operations:

– uncover 1 end faces of a cross-piece 3;

– establish internal and external 2 fastenings of a cross-piece are permanent;

– tighten screws 4 fastenings of racks;

– establish covers 1 on end faces of cross-pieces 3.

The baggage needs to be stacked evenly and to fix reliably. The mass of baggage should not exceed 40 kg.