Jeep Wrangler: Lowering The Soft Top Into Sunrider® Position / 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.

Step Four
CAUTION!
Failure to follow the next steps could result in
damage to the Soft Top or vehicle.
- While pushing downward slightly on the
folded soft top, slide the lock lever on the
left and right side lift assist mechanisms to
the “lock” position.

Step Five (Locked Position)
- Once the lock lever is in the “lock” position,
push downward on each side of the folded
soft top to ensure it is secure. An audible
“click” may be heard.

Step Six
NOTE:
Secure the top by using the two hook-and-loop
fasteners provided in the center console.

Step Six
To safely store the soft top rear window, and
rear quarter windows, proceed as follows:
NOTE:
The swing gate bar, once removed from the rear
window, does not store in the soft window
storage bag (if equipped)...
Other information:
Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt
and allow it to retract completely to disengage
the Automatic Locking Mode and activate the
vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode.
WARNING!
The seat belt assembly must be replaced if
the switchable Automatic Locking Retractor
(ALR) feature or any other seat belt function
is not working properly when checked
according to the procedures in the Service
Manual...
The center part of the rear seat can also be
used as a rear armrest with cupholders. To
unfold it, grab the pull strap under the head
restraint and pull it forward.
Rear Seat Armrest
NOTE:
The cupholder liner can be removed for
cleaning.
WARNING!
Be certain that the seatback is securely
locked into position...