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Jeep Wrangler: Off-Road Driving Tips / Bumper End Cap Removal

The end caps on your vehicle’s front fascia/ bumper can be removed by following the steps below:

NOTE:

Bumper end caps are removable on steel fascia/bumper only.

Loosen the two bolts that retain the GAWR bracket (Bolts #1 and #2) to the end cap using a T45 torx bit screw driver. Do not remove the bolts.

Bolt #1

Bolt #2
Remove the remaining 8 bolts.
Gently remove the end cap from the vehicle and store it where it will not get damaged.
Repeat this procedure on the other side.

Side Step Removal — If Equipped

NOTE: Prior to off-road usage, the side steps should be removed to prevent damage if so equipped. Remove both nuts and bolt from the underside of the vehicle for each bracke Underside Nuts Remove the side step assembly...

The Basics Of Off-Road Driving

You will encounter many types of terrain driving off-road. You should be familiar with the terrain and area before proceeding. There are many types of surface conditions: hard-packed dirt, gravel, rocks, grass, sand, mud, snow and ice...

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Jeep Wrangler 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Lowering The Soft Top All The Way

Remove the rear window and quarter panel windows. From the Sunrider® position, remove straps if previously secured and move to the rear of the vehicle. Locate the Sunrider® latch beneath the #6 Bow of the soft top on the left side. Step Three Pull the latch to release the top, and allow the soft top to slide rearward freely in the guide tracks to the stowed position...

Jeep Wrangler 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Auxiliary Switches — If Equipped

Four auxiliary switches located in the lower switch bank of the instrument panel can be used to power various electrical devices. You have the ability to configure the functionality of the auxiliary switches via the Uconnect Settings. All switches can be configured as follows: Switch type operation: Latching or Momentary Power source: Battery or Ignition Ability to hold last state across key cycles: On or Off Auxiliary Switches NOTE: Holding last state conditions are met when switch type is set to latching and power source is set to ignition...