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Fitting scirocco roof bars.
I finally got round to ordering some roof bars an they arrived yesterday.
Different cars require different base roof rack systems so the first step is to assess which roof rack options are available for your car and then select the type best suited for what you want it to do for you.
They come with some clear stickers to protect where the feet go a bit unsightly but i put then on for now as i thought i could take them off at a later date if i decided they looked really poo.
The front bar is the one with the slot in the feet.
Fitting roof bars is a simple diy job.
Push the foot inwards and forwards at the same time until it s located properly.
Use the tool like a thin piece of plastic to hold the seal down whilst you locate the slot onto the peg in the seal channel.
I ve had a couple of goes at doing it before so i know roughly what i m doing but i m.
I fitted mine the other week with no problems i just followed the instructions.
Took nearly two hours to assemble and fit.
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