Before we begin, let’s take a look at what you’ll need for this installation:

• ULTI Bar+ roof bars kit
• Necessary tools (spanners, screwdrivers, etc.)
• A clean working area

Now, let’s dive into the step-by-step process,

Assessing the Roof

Start by examining the roof of your Ford Transit Connect to identify the optimal placement for the roof bars. Take note of any existing fixtures or mounting points.

Preparing the ULTI Bar+ Kit

Lay out the components of the ULTI Bar+ kit, ensuring that all parts are accounted for and ready for installation. Make sure you thoroughly read the instructions before commencing any work.

Locating Mounting Points

Remove the mounting point covers on your van to expose the attachment points for the roof bars.

Fitting the Roof Brackets

Secure the roof brackets onto the mounting points using the provided hardware, ensuring a snug and stable fit. Tighten the bolts on the inside of the van to securely fasten the roof brackets in place. Tighten the bolts on the inside of the van to securely fasten the roof brackets in place. Place the ULTI bars onto the roof brackets, aligning them properly before securing them in place.

Adding Load Stops

Attach load stops to the brackets to prevent items from shifting or sliding during transportation.

Final Measurement Check

Perform a final measurement check to ensure that the roof bars are properly aligned and securely attached before hitting the road.

By following these steps and referencing the accompanying images, you can successfully install ULTI Bar+ roof bars on your Ford Transit Connect van. With your new roof bars in place, you’ll be ready to tackle any hauling or transportation needs with confidence and ease. Happy driving!

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