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.
Fitting roof bars to freelander 2.
The images below should help you determine the fixing system on your vehicle.
Always spread the load as evenly as possible on the cross bars with the lowest possible centre of gravity.
Land rover range.
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.
Hope that makes sense.
They are also ideal for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to carry bike racks or kayaks.
I have a freelander td4 5 door 06 plate mk1 with no roof rails.
Always check the security of cargo and accessories a short distance after fitting and thereafter at suitably regular intervals.
There are several roof bar fixing types for a land rover freelander 2 2006 to 2015.
Roof bars are the perfect solution for families going on holiday looking for more space.
My old disco had the bikes on the spare wheel at the back.
Roof racks and bars roof racks fitted to your car will increase versatility and practicality.
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.
I think lr007220 are the correct ones can any metropolis owners with roof bars confirm please.
Always secure long loads those significantly exceeding the length of the roof at the ends of the vehicle.
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.
Put in the three bolts on each side and finger tighten.