Installation instructions – Smittybilt 99702xx Replacement Top User Manual
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Installation Instructions
Replacement top (Part # 99702xx)
97-06 Jeep Wrangler
Step 9: Slide the channel on the top above each door into the top channel of the door surround.(Fig F)
Step 10: Attach rear window with zippers if not already attached. Insert sewn in channel on the bottom of
the rear window into the factory tail gate retaining bar. (Fig G)
Step 11: Rotate the tailgate bar downward and toward the vehicle until the rubber gasket on the bar is on the
top. Insert the end of the bar into the factory retaining brackets on the vehicle. (Fig H) Make sure bar is
secure. Now pull zipper down the rear window completely.
(Fig G) (Fig H)
Step 12: Close and secure the front to windshield latches now completely. Installation of Top is now
complete. If you are installing the door skins proceed to the next step.
Step 13: Remove old door skin from frame if needed. (This may involve cutting it off) Lay down new door
skin on clean flat surface. Release the Velcro around the door skin. Insert the front corner of the frame in the
door skin first, and then proceed to insert the frame clockwise along the door skin. (Fig I)The door skin is
designed to fit tightly. It may help to unzip window while inserting frame into door skin.
Step 14: Pull long flap on inside of door skin over the top door frame bar and then pull bottom flaps up and
secure to Velcro on the top long flap. (Fig J)
Step 15: You may now install upper doors onto the vehicles door.