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Raising the Soft Top from the Fully Lowered Position

7steps
~42min
2/5difficulty
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  1. From the fully lowered position, remove the straps, if previously installed.
  2. Pressing down on the rear of the top, slide the locking lever on both the left and right sides up to the "Unlatched" position.
    Jeep Wrangler. Raising The Soft Top From The Fully Lowered Position

    Step Two

  3. Push up and forward on bow No. 5 along the rail until it locks into the Sunrider® position with an audible click.
    Jeep Wrangler. Raising The Soft Top From The Fully Lowered Position

    Step Three

  4. Gently pull back on bow No. 6 to make sure the top is closed in the Sunrider® position.
  5. Using the side handle, lift and push the folding top toward the front of the vehicle to manually move the top to the closed position.
    Jeep Wrangler. Raising The Soft Top From The Fully Lowered Position

    Step 5

    Jeep Wrangler. Raising The Soft Top From The Fully Lowered Position

    Step 5

  6. From inside the vehicle, pull the reaper latch handle down to engage the hook with its receiver. Repeat on the other side.
    Jeep Wrangler. Raising The Soft Top From The Fully Lowered Position

    Step Six

  7. Pull the handle up while squeezing the hook to lock the latch in place.
    Jeep Wrangler. Raising The Soft Top From The Fully Lowered Position

    Step Seven

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