1. 제품 오버view
This manual provides essential information for the installation, use, and maintenance of the Fiamma 98656-074 Upper Bracket.
The Fiamma 98656-074 is a replacement upper fixing bracket designed specifically for Fiamma carry-bike bike racks. It is suitable for use with VW T4 and T4D bike rack models.

그림 1: The Fiamma 98656-074 Upper Bracket. This image shows the black metal bracket with its distinctive curved shape and two mounting holes at the base, designed for secure attachment to a bike rack system.
패키지 내용:
- 1 x Fiamma 98656-074 Upper Bracket
주요 특징:
- Designed as a direct replacement part for Fiamma Carry-Bike systems.
- Specifically compatible with VW T4 and T4D models.
- Features an "Easy Snap" mounting type for straightforward installation.
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2. 설정 및 설치
This section outlines the general steps for installing the Fiamma 98656-074 Upper Bracket. Always refer to your specific Fiamma Carry-Bike rack manual for detailed instructions and safety warnings.
필요한 도구(일반):
- Appropriate wrenches or sockets (size may vary depending on existing hardware)
- Measuring tape (optional, for alignment)
설치 단계:
- 안전이 최우선입니다. Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the bike rack is stable. If replacing an existing bracket, ensure no load is on the rack.
- Remove Old Bracket (if applicable): Carefully unbolt and remove the existing upper bracket from your Fiamma Carry-Bike rack. Note the orientation and position for reference.
- 새로운 브래킷을 배치하세요: Align the new Fiamma 98656-074 Upper Bracket with the designated mounting points on your bike rack. Ensure the "Easy Snap" mechanism (if present) engages correctly.
- 보안 패스너: Insert the appropriate bolts and washers through the mounting holes. Hand-tighten all fasteners initially.
- 최종 조임: Using the correct tools, tighten all fasteners securely. Do not overtighten, as this can damage the bracket or the rack. Refer to your bike rack manual for specific torque specifications if available.
- 안정성 확인: After installation, gently test the bracket's stability and ensure it is firmly attached to the bike rack.
It is recommended to have the installation performed by a qualified professional if you are unsure about any steps.
3. 운영
The Fiamma 98656-074 Upper Bracket functions as a fixed component of your Fiamma Carry-Bike rack system. Its primary role is to provide a secure upper attachment point for the bike rack to the vehicle, specifically for VW T4 and T4D models.
Once correctly installed, the bracket requires no further operational input. Its function is passive, ensuring the structural integrity and stability of the bike rack during transport.
Always ensure that all components of your bike rack, including this bracket, are in good condition and properly secured before each use, especially when transporting bicycles.
4. 유지관리
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your Fiamma 98656-074 Upper Bracket and the entire bike rack system.
정기 점검:
- 시각적 검사: Periodically inspect the bracket for any signs of wear, corrosion, cracks, or deformation.
- 패스너 점검: Regularly check that all bolts and fasteners securing the bracket are tight. Vibrations during travel can sometimes loosen connections.
- 청결: Keep the bracket clean from dirt, mud, and road salt, which can accelerate corrosion. Use a mild soap and water solution, then rinse thoroughly and dry.
- 윤활(해당하는 경우): If any moving parts or pivot points are associated with the bracket's connection (though unlikely for a fixed bracket), apply a suitable lubricant as recommended by the bike rack manufacturer.
Replace the bracket immediately if any damage or significant wear is observed to ensure safety.
5. 문제 해결
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with the Fiamma 98656-074 Upper Bracket.
| 문제 | 가능한 원인 | 해결책 |
|---|---|---|
| Bracket does not fit correctly. | Incorrect model bracket for your bike rack or vehicle. | Verify that your bike rack is a Fiamma Carry-Bike system and is compatible with VW T4/T4D models. Confirm the bracket model number (98656-074). |
| 설치 후 브래킷이 느슨해진 느낌이 듭니다. | 체결 부품이 충분히 조여지지 않았거나 부적절한 체결 부품이 사용되었습니다. | Ensure all bolts and nuts are correctly installed and tightened to the manufacturer's specifications. Check for missing washers or damaged threads. |
| Visible damage or corrosion on the bracket. | Normal wear and tear, exposure to harsh elements, or impact. | The bracket is a safety-critical component. If damaged, it must be replaced immediately with a genuine Fiamma part. |
If you encounter issues not listed here or are unable to resolve a problem, contact Fiamma customer support or a qualified service technician.
6. 사양
| 기인하다 | 세부 사항 |
|---|---|
| 상표 | 피암마 |
| 모델 번호 | 98656-074 |
| 제품 유형 | Replacement Upper Fixing Bracket |
| 호환성 | Fiamma Carry-Bike VW T4 & T4D bike racks |
| 품목 무게 | 6.7 온스(약 190그램) |
| 제품 크기(L x W x H) | 12.6 x 3.94 x 7.87인치(약 32 x 10 x 20cm) |
| 장착 유형 | Easy Snap |
| 원산지 | 이탈리아 |
| 색상 | Neutral (typically black) |
7. 보증 및 지원
For specific warranty information regarding the Fiamma 98656-074 Upper Bracket, please refer to the documentation provided with your original Fiamma Carry-Bike rack or contact Fiamma directly.
Fiamma products are typically covered by a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
고객 지원:
For technical assistance, spare parts, or further inquiries, please visit the official Fiamma website or contact their customer service department. Contact details can usually be found on their web사이트 또는 원래 제품 포장에 보관하십시오.
When contacting support, please have your product model number (98656-074) and any relevant purchase information ready.





