3. Lift the frame upward, removing it from the vehicle.
4. Store screws in a secure location.
5. Repeat procedure on the front door frame (four door
models).
WARNING!
•
Do not drive your vehicle on public roads with the
door frame(s) removed as you will lose the protec-
tion that they can provide. This procedure is fur-
nished for use during off-road operation only.
•
Do not drive your vehicle on public roads with the
doors removed as you will lose the protection that
they can provide. This procedure is furnished for
use during off-road operation only.
DOOR FRAME INSTALLATION FOUR
DOOR MODELS — IF EQUIPPED
1. Install the front door rail first.
2. Carefully place the front door rail in the rubber seal
at the top of the windshield, and line up the holes
for the Torx head screws (two for each door).
3. Swing the frame bracket around the side of the rail,
and insert the screws from underneath. Tighten with
#40 Torx head driver until they are snug, being care-
ful not to cross-thread the screws or overtighten.
Refer to the following table for the appropriate
torque specifications for the door rail screws.
Target Torque
Specification
For Torx
Fasteners
Maximum Minimum
79.6 in-lb
(9 N·m)
87.6 in-lb
(9.9 N·m)
71.7 in-lb
(8.1 N·m)
CAUTION!
Do not overtighten the screws. You can strip the
screws if they are overtightened.
Remove Screws From Below Frame
Step Three
Step Three
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