Thule Time Travel Series 668TT Instructions

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Thule Time Travel Series 668TT Specification

The Thule Time Travel Series 668TT is a premium rooftop cargo box designed for travelers seeking additional storage capacity without compromising on aerodynamics or vehicle stability. Engineered with high-quality ABS material, the 668TT ensures durability and protection against harsh weather conditions, making it ideal for all-season use. The cargo box features a sleek, aerodynamic design that minimizes wind resistance, thereby enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing noise during transit.

With a generous interior volume of approximately 18 cubic feet, the 668TT offers ample space to accommodate a variety of luggage, sports equipment, and camping gear, making it suitable for family vacations or extended road trips. Its dual-side opening mechanism provides convenient access from either side of the vehicle, allowing for easy loading and unloading. The SecureLock system ensures the lid is securely closed and locked, providing peace of mind that your belongings are safe.

Installation is straightforward with the patented Quick-Grip mounting system, which requires no additional tools and fits most factory racks and aftermarket crossbars. The 668TT is designed with user convenience in mind, incorporating an ergonomic design that facilitates effortless handling and installation. Additionally, the cargo box's streamlined profile complements the aesthetic of modern vehicles, adding both functionality and style.

The Thule Time Travel Series 668TT is tested to meet stringent safety standards, ensuring reliable performance and longevity. It represents a blend of innovative design and practical functionality, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a versatile and secure storage solution for their travel needs.

Thule Time Travel Series 668TT F.A.Q.

How do I properly install the Thule Time Travel Series 668TT on my vehicle?

To install the Thule 668TT, start by positioning the box on the roof rack of your vehicle. Align it centrally to ensure even weight distribution. Use the included mounting hardware, threading the U-bolts through the pre-drilled holes in the box and securing them with the brackets and knobs inside. Ensure all connections are tight and the box is securely fastened before travel.

What should I do if my Thule 668TT doesn't lock properly?

If the lock on your Thule 668TT isn't functioning, first ensure that the key is not damaged and is the correct one for the lock. Check that the lock mechanism is free from obstructions and lubricate with graphite powder if necessary. If the issue persists, contact Thule customer support for assistance or consider replacing the lock.

How can I clean and maintain my Thule 668TT to ensure its longevity?

To clean the Thule 668TT, use a mild soap and water solution to wash the exterior. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth. Regularly check for any signs of wear or damage, particularly around the mounting points and locks, and address any issues promptly.

What is the maximum weight capacity of the Thule 668TT?

The Thule 668TT has a maximum weight capacity of 110 lbs (50 kg). Ensure that the combined weight of the box and its contents does not exceed this limit and also verify your vehicle's roof load capacity.

Can I use the Thule 668TT in severe weather conditions?

While the Thule 668TT is designed to be weather-resistant, it is advisable to avoid using it in severe weather conditions such as heavy snowstorms or high winds, as these can affect driving safety and the integrity of the box. Always check weather conditions before travel.

How do I ensure that the Thule 668TT is aerodynamic when mounted?

To maximize aerodynamics, position the Thule 668TT centrally on the roof rack with the tapered end facing the rear of the vehicle. Ensure that it is positioned symmetrically with respect to the roof and tightly secured to minimize wind resistance.

What should I do if I lose the keys to my Thule 668TT?

If you lose the keys to your Thule 668TT, record the lock number found on the lock cylinder. Contact Thule customer service or a Thule dealer with this number to obtain a replacement key.

How can I prevent theft of my Thule 668TT and its contents?

Ensure that the Thule 668TT is securely locked whenever it is unattended. Consider using additional security measures such as cable locks. Park in well-lit and secure areas whenever possible to deter theft.

How do I store the Thule 668TT when not in use?

When not in use, store the Thule 668TT in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to prevent UV damage. If possible, use a wall mount or ceiling hoist to keep it off the ground and maintain its shape.

What should I do if the Thule 668TT develops a crack or hole?

If the Thule 668TT develops a crack or hole, assess the extent of the damage. Small cracks can often be repaired with a plastic repair kit. For significant damage, contact Thule for advice or consider replacing the unit to ensure safety and functionality.