Thule Pulse 613 Instructions

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Pages 7
Year 2013
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Thule Pulse 613 Specification

The Thule Pulse 613 is a versatile rooftop cargo box designed to enhance storage capacity for vehicles, ideal for road trips and outdoor adventures. It offers a robust construction made from durable, UV-resistant ABS material, ensuring long-lasting protection against the elements. The cargo box boasts a generous internal capacity of 14 cubic feet, providing ample space for storing various items, from luggage to outdoor gear. With external dimensions of approximately 67 inches in length, 35 inches in width, and 16 inches in height, it fits a wide range of vehicle roof sizes while maintaining a sleek and aerodynamic profile to minimize wind resistance and noise.

The Thule Pulse 613 features a passenger-side opening for convenient access to contents and ease of loading and unloading. Security is a priority with the inclusion of a central locking system, allowing users to lock the box at three points for enhanced safety of belongings. Installation is simplified through the use of the FastGrip quick-mount system, which requires no tools and enables secure attachment to most factory-installed and aftermarket roof racks.

This cargo box is designed to accommodate various transport needs, supporting a load capacity of up to 110 pounds. It is compatible with Thule's One-Key System, allowing users to streamline security by using a single key for multiple Thule products. The Thule Pulse 613 combines practicality with a stylish matte black finish, ensuring it complements the look of any vehicle. Its design not only offers practical storage solutions but also maintains vehicle stability and fuel efficiency during travel.

Thule Pulse 613 F.A.Q.

How do I properly install the Thule Pulse 613 on my vehicle?

Ensure that your vehicle's roof rack is installed correctly. Place the Thule Pulse 613 on the roof rack, align it properly, and secure it using the provided clamps or U-bolts, tightening them as per the instructions in the manual.

What is the maximum load capacity of the Thule Pulse 613?

The Thule Pulse 613 has a maximum load capacity of 110 lbs (50 kg). Ensure not to exceed this limit to maintain safety and prevent damage.

How can I prevent the Thule Pulse 613 from leaking during rain?

Regularly check the rubber seals around the lid for wear and tear and replace them if necessary. Always ensure the cargo box is closed tightly to prevent water ingress.

What should I do if the Thule Pulse 613 key is lost?

Contact Thule customer service with your cargo box's key code (found on the lock cylinder). They can provide a replacement key.

How do I clean and maintain the Thule Pulse 613?

To clean the Thule Pulse 613, use a mild detergent and water. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth. Regularly inspect for damage and ensure all parts are functioning correctly.

Can I open the Thule Pulse 613 from both sides?

No, the Thule Pulse 613 is designed to open from one side only. Ensure you have enough clearance on the correct side when mounting it.

How can I reduce wind noise from the Thule Pulse 613?

Ensure that the cargo box is properly aligned and securely fastened. Adding a wind deflector to your roof rack can also help reduce noise.

What should I check before each trip with the Thule Pulse 613?

Verify that the cargo box is securely attached to the roof rack, check that the contents are properly distributed and secured, and ensure the lid is locked.

Is it safe to go through a car wash with the Thule Pulse 613 installed?

It is not recommended to go through an automatic car wash with the Thule Pulse 613 installed as it may damage the cargo box and the vehicle.

How do I ensure the Thule Pulse 613 is fuel-efficient?

Remove the cargo box when not in use to reduce drag. Ensure it is properly positioned on the roof rack to minimize wind resistance when in use.