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Jeep Gladiator 2021 - Raising the Windshield; Hood; Opening the Hood

Jeep Gladiator 2021
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102 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
RAISING THE WINDSHIELD
1. Release the strap that secured the
windshield in the lowered position.
2. Raise the windshield.
3
. Using the provided #T40
Torx head driver,
re install the four Torx head fasteners
located along the interior of the windshield
(two on each side of the header trim).
Secure them until they are snug, being
careful not to cross-thread the fasteners or
overtighten.
Step Three
4. Reinstall the windshield wiper arms using
t
he provided 15 mm socket. First, align the
ti
ps of the blade to the “T” mark in the glass.
Then, while holding the arm in that position,
reinstall the hex nut and tighten until snug.
Be careful not to overtighten. Repeat for the
other arm.
5. Reinstall the protective caps over the wiper
a
rm hex bolts and push gently until they
snap into place.
Step Five
NOTE:
Make sure the windshield is raised prior to
i
n
stalling the tops.
HOOD
OPENING THE HOOD
Release both the hood latches.
Hood Latch Locations
Raise the hood and locate the safety latch,
lo
cated in the middle of the hood opening. Push
the safety latch to the right to open the hood.
You may have to push down slightly on the hood
before pushing the safety latch. Remove
support rod from the hood, and insert into the
radiator crossmember.
1 — Outer Torx Fasteners
2 — Center Torx Fasteners
1 — Hex Bolt Cover Installed
2 — Hex Bolt Cover Removed

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