Návod k obsluze prodlužovacího zařízení Yakima StraightShot 2"

1. Úvod

The Yakima StraightShot is a robust hitch receiver extender designed to provide additional clearance for your vehicle's 2-inch hitch receiver. This extender is particularly useful for accommodating spare tires or other vehicle components that may interfere with hitch-mounted accessories like bike racks or cargo carriers. Constructed from heavy-duty steel with a powder-coated finish, it offers durability and a secure connection for your gear.

Klíčové vlastnosti:

• Robustní konstrukce: Built from heavy-duty steel with a powder-coated finish for enhanced durability and reliability.
• Ample Extension: Extends your 2-inch hitch receiver by 7.25 inches, providing necessary space.
• Bezpečná příloha: Features a threaded pin design for a snug, rattle-free fit to any 2-inch hitch receiver.
• Spare Tire Compatibility: Designed to provide clearance for most spare tires.
• Všestranná kompatibilita: Compatible with a wide range of Yakima hitch racks, including Dr. Tray, OnRamp, HoldUp EVO, HoldUp, TwoTimer, HangOver 4, FullSwing, LongHaul, RoadTrip, and EXO System.

2. Bezpečnostní informace

Please read and understand all instructions and warnings before installing or using the Yakima StraightShot. Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage, personal injury, or death.

• Always ensure the extender is securely attached to the vehicle's hitch receiver using the provided threaded pin and clip.
• Verify that any attached hitch rack or accessory is also securely fastened to the StraightShot extender.
• Do not exceed the weight capacity of your vehicle's hitch receiver or the StraightShot extender. Consult your vehicle's owner's manual for hitch capacity.
• Regularly inspect the extender, pin, and clip for signs of wear, damage, or corrosion. Replace any damaged components immediately.
• Be aware of the increased length of your vehicle when the extender and any accessories are installed, especially when backing up or maneuvering.

3. Zahrnuté komponenty

The Yakima StraightShot package includes the following items:

• Yakima StraightShot Hitch Receiver Extender (main unit)
• Threaded Hitch Pin
• Retaining Clip for Hitch Pin

4. Nastavení a instalace

Follow these steps to properly install the Yakima StraightShot hitch receiver extender:

1. Prepare Vehicle Hitch: Ujistěte se, že 2palcový uzávěr tažného zařízení vašeho vozidla je čistý a bez nečistot.
2. Insert Extender: Slide the square end of the StraightShot extender into your vehicle's 2-inch hitch receiver. Align the pin holes on the extender with the pin holes on your vehicle's receiver.
3. Secure with Threaded Pin: Insert the threaded hitch pin through the aligned holes. Thread the pin until it is hand-tight.
4. Tighten Pin: Use an appropriate wrench to fully tighten the threaded hitch pin. This ensures a secure, rattle-free connection.
5. Install Retaining Clip: Insert the retaining clip through the small hole at the end of the threaded hitch pin to prevent it from backing out.
6. Připojení příslušenství: Once the StraightShot is securely installed, you can now attach your Yakima hitch rack or other compatible accessory to the open end of the extender. Secure the accessory according to its own instruction manual.

5. Návod k obsluze

The Yakima StraightShot functions as an extension for your vehicle's 2-inch hitch receiver. Once properly installed, it provides the necessary length to mount compatible hitch accessories, such as bike racks or cargo carriers, while clearing obstacles like spare tires or vehicle bumpers.

• Always ensure the threaded pin is fully tightened and the retaining clip is in place before driving.
• Periodically check the tightness of the hitch pin during long trips.
• When loading accessories onto the StraightShot, distribute weight evenly and adhere to the weight limits of both the extender and the accessory.
• Be mindful of the added length to your vehicle, especially when parking, turning, or navigating tight spaces.

6. Péče a údržba

To ensure the longevity and safe operation of your Yakima StraightShot, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Pravidelná kontrola: Before each use, inspect the extender, threaded pin, and retaining clip for any signs of wear, cracks, bends, or corrosion.
• Čištění: Clean the extender with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely to prevent rust, especially after exposure to road salt or harsh weather conditions.
• Mazání: Apply a light coat of grease or anti-seize compound to the threaded pin periodically to ensure smooth operation and prevent seizing.
• Skladování: When not in use, store the StraightShot in a dry place to protect it from the elements.
• Poškozené díly: Do not use the product if any part is damaged. Contact Yakima customer support for replacement parts.

7. Řešení problémů

Issue: Extender feels loose or rattles.

• Řešení: Ensure the threaded hitch pin is fully tightened with a wrench. The threaded design is specifically intended to minimize play and rattling. Verify the retaining clip is properly installed.

Issue: Cannot insert the threaded pin.

• Řešení: Check for any obstructions in the hitch receiver or extender pin holes. Ensure the holes are perfectly aligned. You may need to slightly adjust the extender's position.

Issue: Extender does not provide enough clearance.

• Řešení: The StraightShot provides a fixed 7.25-inch extension. If more clearance is needed, this specific model may not be suitable for your application. Consult Yakima's product line for other solutions.

8. Specifikace

9. Informace o záruce

Specific warranty details for the Yakima StraightShot are not provided within this manual. For comprehensive warranty information, including terms, conditions, and registration, please refer to the official Yakima website or contact Yakima customer support directly. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

10. Zákaznická podpora

If you have any questions, require technical assistance, or need to order replacement parts, please contact Yakima customer support:

• Webmísto: Visit the official Yakima webweb s častými dotazy, registrací produktů a zdroji podpory.
• Kontaktní údaje: Refer to the 'Contact Us' section on the Yakima website for phone numbers or email support options.