1.
Position the windshield channel on top of the windshield frame with the open part of the channel facing the front of
the vehicle.
-
If there are existing holes
: Secure the channel using the
#8 x 1/4
” Sheet Metal Screws
.
-If there are not existing holes
: Use the windshield channel as a template,
drill 1/8” holes,
and secure using the
#8 x
1/4" Sheet Metal Screws
.
-
If the holes are enlarged
: Purchase larger screws locally and secure using those screws.
NOTE
: It is very important that the windshield channel is mounted securely. An improperly
mounted windshield channel will result in a poorly fitting and/or a leaking soft top.
2.
Position the Door Channels to the sides of the windshield frame. The pin on
the Door Channel should be on the top of the windshield frame with the
pin facing out. The pinch seam on the side of the windshield frame
should be used to align the channels. See
Figure 1
.
-If there are existing holes
: Secure the Door Channels using the
#8 x 1/2”
Sheet Metal Screws
. See
Figure 2
.
-If there are not existing holes
: Use the Door Channels as a template, drill
1/8” holes, and secure using the #8 x 1/2" Sheet Metal
Screws.
-If the holes are enlarged
: Purchase larger screws locally and secure using
those screws.
3.
Place the
Side Belt Rails
on top of the sides of the body. The open end of the Side Belt Rail should face the rear of
the Jeep. Line the holes in the Side Belt Rails with the holes in the body and secure them using the
5/16” Torx
®
Screws
,
5/16”
Flat Washers
, and
5/16” Nut
Plates
.
DO NOT
install the front bolt. See
Figure 3.
