Included is a complete installation guide to walk you through the removal of your old top and install of the new one with large color photos.
It is normal for the top to be somewhat wrinkled when you remove it from the box. Additionally the material may have contracted,depending on at what temperature it has been stored. It is highly recommended that you remove the top from the box; lay it out flat at a temperature above 72F and let it relax for at least 24 hours. As well the installation should be done only in an environment where the air temp is above 72F.
To avoid improper installation of this item it is imperative that you read and follow these guidelines completely. Failure to install this top correctly may result in a dangerous situation for the vehicle occupants as well as other motorists.
TOOLS REQUIRED
- Flat Head Screwdriver
- Phillips Head Screwdriver
- 2” Putty Knife
CARE & MAINTENANCE OF YOUR NEW SOFT TOP If a zipper opens behind the slider, the slider jaws may have been spread apart. This problem can usually be
repaired by using a pair of pliers to bring the sides of the jaws back into parallel. Return slider to the end of the
zipper in the normal Open position. Using pliers gently squeeze the jaws of the slider together until they are
parallel. Try closing the zipper. If zipper remains open squeeze more firmly with pliers and try zipper again.
DO: - Wash vinyl fabric using a mild soap and a soft brush. Rinse thoroughly to remove all soap residue
- Lubricate the zipper slides regularly using a dry graphite powder
- Wash windows with a soft cloth soaked in lukewarm water. A mild dishwashing soap may be added
DON'T - Use a brush or squeegee to clean the windows
- Clean snow or frost from the windows using a scraper
- Roll up the side or rear windows when the temperature is below 60F
If a zipper opens behind the slider, the slider jaws may have been spread apart. This problem can usually be
repaired by using a pair of pliers to bring the sides of the jaws back into parallel. Return slider to the end of the
zipper in the normal Open position. Using pliers gently squeeze the jaws of the slider together until they are
parallel. Try closing the zipper. If zipper remains open squeeze more firmly with pliers and try zipper again.