Installing the new door covers – Rugged Ridge XHD Soft Top, Dark Tan, Clear Windows, 97-06 Jeep Wrangler (TJ) User Manual
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Step (14): To start the zipper, pull the two sliders as
far down as possible on the driver's side of
the window in order to catch the sliders to
the pin.
Once the zipper is caught, start the top
slider 1/2". Then hold up the top of the
window with one hand and close the zipper
with the other. The zipper in sandwiched
between layers of fabric in the corners so
be careful not to catch extra fabric in the
zipper. Close zipper.
Make sure that the tailgate is centered and
is securely in the mounts. Then tuck the
flaps on the rear window under the top
fabric.
Installing the New Door Covers.
For the best results and to minimize
scratches on the windows, remove all
DO NOT pull on the weather-strip to assist
jewelry before installing the door covers.
in the getting the door covers on the door
This door cover is designed to fit very
frames. This will tear the weather-strip and
tight on the door frame. We recommend
the door will not seal properly.
using a shoe horn to help work the corners
of the cover over the frame without tearing
the fabric.
Step (15): Remove the fabric upper doors from the
vehicle. Use a razor knife to cut the stitches
on the old door covers and take them off of
the door frames.
Step (16): Unzip the windows and separate the hook
and loop fasteners on the door covers Lay
the door cover on a flat surface with the
outside facing down. Start by working the
lower rear corner of the door frame into the
pocket in the lower rear corner of the cover.
Then work the lower front corner of the
frame into the cover. Work the top front
corner of the frame into the corner of the
cover, between the hook and loop flaps
(not between the zipper and the flap).
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