JEEP WRANGLER 2009 Owners Manual

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5. Open the swing gate all the way to ensure clearance of
the rear window glass. Lift the rear window glass.
6. Locate the wire harness on the left rear inside corner of
the vehicle.7. Disconnect the rear window washer hose and install
the tethered cap.

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Rear Hard Top Installation
NOTE:If the door frames are installed from soft top
usage, they must be removed prior to installation of the
hard top.
1. Inspect the hard top seals for damage and replace if
necessary.
2. Install the hard top using the same steps for removal
in reverse order.
NOTE: Make sure that the hard top is sitting flush with
the body at the sides and check to ensure that there is a
uniform gap between the lift glass and hard top.
DOOR FRAME

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2. Place one hand on the upper rear and one hand on the
front of the door frame.
3. Pull the frame toward you with your rearward hand to
remove the frame from the vehicle.
4. Screw the knobs back into the door frame and fold for
storage. Store in a secure location.

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5. Starting with the front knob, screw in and tighten both
knobs. Repeat on the other side.
Door Frame Removal — Four-Door Models
1. Unscrew and remove the two forward most door
frame attachment knobs.

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5. Place one hand on the upper rear and one hand on the
upper front of the rear door frame. Pull the frame toward
you with your rear hand to remove the frame from the
vehicle.
6. Screw the knob back into the door frame and fold for
storage. Store in a secure location.