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Removable Top - Removal






REMOVAL

CAUTION: Be certain all fasteners are removed. Failure to follow these instructions will result in hardtop damage.





1. From inside the vehicle, release the center clamps (2).
2. Release the rear clamps (3).
3. Remove the rear thumb bolts (7).
4. Release the front top clamps (8).





5. From the hardtop (1) left rear corner, of the interior, disconnect the hardtop wire harness connector (2).
6. Disconnect the hard top washer hose from the rear washer nozzle nipple (3).





7. Remove the modular tops (1) and (2).
8. On four door models, remove the two front bolts (3).

CAUTION: Lifting the main hard top on or off will require the assistance of four people, one in each corner. Failure to lift the top as instructed may result in hard top damage.

9. Remove the six side bolts (5). Remove the main hard top (4) by lifting evenly, steadily and without flexing.