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Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions

Loss of vehicle control involves risk of death or serious injury, particularly to parts of your body not
restrained within vehicle. This product is intended for weather protection only and should not be relied upon
to contain occupants in the event of an accident or to protect from either ground contact or falling objects.
To reduce risk of accident or injury:

ALWAYS WEAR SEATBELTS

Always keep head, arms & body parts within vehicle.

Fully secure or stow the soft top before driving according
to instructions. Never try to latch or fold soft top while
driving. Do not use if damaged or worn. 

Read and follow all instructions & warnings accompanying
this product, in your vehicle owner’s manual and Off Road

   

Driving Supplement.

RISK OF EYE INJURY. Safety glasses should be worn at all times while installing or maintaining
this product.

SkyMaster™ Fastback Soft Top for 1997-2006

Jeep

®

Wrangler TJ & Unlimited LJ   

Item # 15501XXX

This Complete Soft Top kit is designed to fit on your TJ/LJ Jeep

®

Wrangler when the hard top or original soft top

has been completely removed. Before beginning your installation of this product, carefully remove your hard top
or current soft top and soft top hardware. Throughout the instruction sheet, photos will depict a TJ Wrangler for
reference. However, the installation on an Unlimited LJ Wrangler is the same. 

During the installation of this product you will encounter several steps that will require two people
to properly install the soft top hardware.

Parts List: 

A) Windshield Header with Top Deck        QTY 1

B) Passenger Side Door Surround Kit      QTY 1

C) Driver Side Door Surround Kit              QTY 1

D) Tailgate Bar with Clips                           QTY 1

E) Center Bow                                              QTY 1

F) Driver/Passenger Over Door Bows       QTY 2

G) Drivers Side Quarter Window               QTY 1

H) Passenger Side Quarter Window          QTY 1

I) Rear Window                                            QTY 1

J) Hardware Kit                                            QTY 1

Required Tools: 

Safety Glasses

Phillips Head Screwdriver 3/32” Drill Bit

Power Drill

1/8” Drill Bit (Hardtop Models ONLY)

Light Colored Marker

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Summary of Contents for SkyMaster 15501 Series

Page 1: ...ngler TJ Unlimited LJ Item 15501XXX This Complete Soft Top kit is designed to fit on your TJ LJ Jeep Wrangler when the hard top or original soft top has been completely removed Before beginning your i...

Page 2: ...f any part is missing or broken please call MasterTop customer service at 720 575 5440 Step 1 Windshield Header Over Door Bow Installation Put on safety glasses After removing all existing Soft top or...

Page 3: ...side insert the bottom of the door surround into the hole located just behind the front door FIG10 Locate the C clamps on the upper horizontal over door section and line them up with the holes in the...

Page 4: ...o it rests on the windshield FIG24 Un clip the sun visors and pull the top down to engage the header clamps on each side of the windshield and secure the Header to the windshield FIGs 25 26 27 Once th...

Page 5: ...s head screwdriver tighten each screw until the Tailgate bar bracket is secure Do not use a drill or screw gun to tighten Doing so may over tighten the screws causing damage to your body FIGs 38 39 Re...

Page 6: ...d of step 10 6 FIG44 FIG45 FIG47 SkyMaster Assembly for Wrangler FIG46 FIG48 When removing the quarter and rear windows from the Top deck be sure to slide them out completely before pulling down Dis e...

Page 7: ...n FIGs 55 56 there is a web loop installed on the side of the quarter window This is to be used for unhooking the quarter window only and is not designed to be pulled down on for installation Repeat t...

Page 8: ...zippers on both sides of the rear curtain FIG63 and then secure the rear zipper cover flap as shown in FIG64 FIG61 FIG62 FIG63 FIG64 Step 11 Ensure your Front Header is properly adjusted on the windsh...

Page 9: ...a tion or backward For Header over hang Locate the over door quick release knob shown in FIG 67 Remove the screw holding the knob on the tube using a Philips head screw driver and move the quick relea...

Page 10: ...Top If driving stop the vehicle and put in park Unlatch your over door Attachments from the door Surrounds 2 Unlatch the front header from the windshield 3 Pushing up from the middle fold back the to...

Page 11: ...at you keep your Soft Top windows clean Use a mild soap and water solution to gently clean your windows NEVER wipe your windows clean with a dry cloth Dust and dirt on a dry cloth can scratch your win...

Page 12: ...ure to maintain or attempted repair or service by anyone not authorized by MasterTop b normal wear and tear cosmetic damage or damage from water immersion c Acts of God accidents misuse negligence ina...

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