2003 Mazda Protege Owner's Manual - Page 79

J39L_EA.book Page 22 Saturday, June 8, 2002 5:35 PM Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks 3. Tighten the bolt at both ends of the rear cross bar alternately and evenly. NOTE Roof racks increase wind turbulence which can result in noise. This does not indicate an abnormality. The roof rack can be removed when it is not needed. M Roof Rack Adjustment 1. Loosen the screw at both ends of the rear cross bar, then remove the rear cross bar covers. Bolt NOTE Screw • If only one bolt is tightened, the cross bar will lean to one side. Rear cross bar • Tighten the bolts with tightening torque of 11-12 N•m {110-120 kgf•cm}. 4. Install the rear cross bar cover by inserting the clips into the square hole of the rear cross bar until they click, then tighten the screw. Screw Rear cross bar cover Rear cross bar cover 2. Loosen the bolt at both ends of the rear cross bar, then slide the rear cross bar to the desired position. Rear cross bar Bolt 3-22 Form No. 8Q94-EA-02G