Jeep Wrangler: WRANGLER TOPS / Removing The Soft Top

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1. Fully lower the soft top

   CAUTION!

   Failure to follow the next steps could result in damage to the Soft Top or vehicle.

2. Make sure the lift assist mechanism on both the left and right sides are in the “lock” position, and an audible “click” is heard when pushing down on the #1 bow from each of the lift assist mechanisms before removing.

   

   Step Two

3. Using the provided #40 Torx head driver and ratchet, unscrew the two Torx head screws on each lift assist mechanism, then lift the mechanism up and away from the vehicle.

   

   Step Three

   1. Lock Position

   2. Torx Head Screw

   3. Torx Head Screw

4. Pull the release lever on top of the rail rearward to release the side link from the track.

   

   Step Four

   

   Step Four

5. Repeat on the opposite side.
6. Utilizing two people, lift the soft top up and away from the vehicle, careful to avoid the vehicle’s sport bar, trim, and tire carrier. Store the soft top in a safe, clean, and dry location.

   

   Step Six

7. Using the provided #50 Torx head driver and ratchet, unscrew the Torx screw on both rear corners of the vehicle, removing the retainers.

   

   Step Seven