Rugged Ridge Bowless XHD Soft Top, Spice, 97-06 Jeep Wrangler (TJ) User Manual
Rugged Ridge For the car

Jeep® TJ Wrangler XHD Bowless Top (With Factory Door Surrounds)
Contents:
1. XHD Bowless Top
2. Rear Roll Bar Cross Bar
3. Left Side Window
4. Right Side Window
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Caution - This product is designed to enhance the appearance of the vehicle and to shield the
occupants from ordinary weather conditions, DO NOT rely on product to contain occupants
within the vehicle, or to protect against injury or death in the event of an accident. This
top will not protect the occupants from falling objects. Never operate vehicle in excess of
manufacture’s specification. SEAT BELTS ARE TO BE WORN AT ALL TIMES.
Note: An aftermarket (no drill) windshield header will need to be purchased before top can be
installed (Rugged Ridge p/n: 13308.04).
Before installing XHD Bowless top confirm contents and read installation instructions.
Failure to do so may result in a poor fitting top and could place occupants in a potentially
dangerous situation. The bowless top is designed to use factory plastic door surrounds.
The XHD Bowless top (p/n: ) must have factory door surrounds and cannot be installed if these
parts are missing. After installation reread instructions to confirm that the XHD Bowless top
has been installed properly before driving.
PLEASE NOTE: XHD Bowless top should be installed at a temperature above 72F. Below this
temperature, the fabric may contract an inch or more, making it very hard to fit to the vehicle.
(Step 2) - Install new header to windshield frame. Follow manufactures installation instructions for
header. Rugged Ridge part number (13308.04).
(Step 3) - With the help of a second person place XHD bowless top (without side windows installed)
over roll bar. Make sure cross bar is resting on rear roll bar.
(Step 1)
(Step 2)
(Step 3)
Part Number: 13750.35
13750.36
(Step 1) - With top on the ground make sure surround foam supports are slid into retaining pockets.