MasterTop Bimini Top Plus User Manual

Bimini Top Plus & Wind Stopper Combo for
2020-Current Jeep® Gladiator Vehicles
Items #143007XX, 148507XX
Bimini Top Plus Parts List:
Fabric Bimini Top Plus - QTY 1
Wind Stopper -QTY 1*
*(148507xx models only)
Required Tools:
Safety Glasses
T25 Torx Bit & Driver
*(Found in on-board tool kit)
Installation Instructions
WARNING
CAUTION
Loss of vehicle control involves risk of death or serious injury, particularly to parts
of your body not restrained within vehicle. This product is intended for weather
protection only and should not be relied upon to contain occupants in the event of
an accident or to protect from either ground contact or falling objects. To reduce
risk of accident or injury:
• ALWAYS WEAR SEATBELTS
• Always keep head, arms & body parts within vehicle.
• Fully secure or stow the soft top before driving according to instructions.
Never try to latch or fold soft top while driving. Do not use if damaged or
worn.
• Read and follow all instructions & warnings accompanying this product,
in your vehicle owner’s manual and Off- Road Driving Supplement.
RISK OF EYE INJURY. Safety glasses should be worn at all times while installing or
maintaining this product.

MasterTop Bimini Top Plus Specifications

General

Brand	MasterTop
Model	Bimini Top Plus
Category	Automobile Accessories
Language	English

Summary

Product Overview and Safety Precautions

Product Identification

Identifies the Bimini Top Plus & Wind Stopper Combo for Jeep Gladiator vehicles.

Required Tools and Parts

Lists the necessary tools and components for installation.

General Safety Warnings

Highlights crucial safety advice, including seatbelt use and securing the top.

Eye Injury Risk

Emphasizes the need for safety glasses to prevent eye injury during installation.

Pre-Installation and Safety Guidelines

Safety Signal Word Definitions

Explains the meaning of WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE signal words.

Installation Preparation

Advises on optimal temperature and fabric relaxation for easier installation.

Strap Routing and Buckle Attachment

Details the correct method for threading straps through buckles.

Windshield Seal Functionality

Describes the windshield seal's role in water and debris prevention.

Bimini Top Installation - Front Section

Draping Fabric and Front Side Straps

Covers draping the top and loosely attaching initial side straps.

Threading Front Corner Straps

Guides on how to thread straps through the windshield gap.

Securing Front Corner Straps

Explains how to attach and secure the front corner straps to buckles.

Bimini Top Installation - Front Center Straps

Threading Front Center Straps

Details threading the four center straps through the windshield gap.

Securing Front Center Straps to Brackets

Explains attaching center straps to locator brackets and tightening all front straps.

Bimini Top Installation - Rear and Side Straps

Attaching Front B-Pillar Straps

Guides on securing straps to the B-pillar behind the front doors.

Securing Center Rear Straps

Details attaching and tightening the two center rear straps to the roll bar.

Attaching Rear Corner Straps

Explains how to attach rear corner straps using Torx screws and buckles.

Installing D-Ring Attachments

Describes mounting D-rings using Torx screws and attaching hook/loop straps.

Wind Stopper Installation

Attaching Wind Stopper to Roll Bar

Details attaching the Wind Stopper to the Bimini Top's hook and loop strip.

Securing Wind Stopper Corner Straps

Explains securing corner straps using Torx screws to the roll bar.

Tightening Wind Stopper Side Straps

Guides on attaching and tightening the side straps for proper centering.

Finalizing Wind Stopper and Usage

Attaching Wind Stopper to Truck Bed

Details inserting the plastic strip into the truck bed's belt rail.

Adjusting the Bimini Top

Provides tips for reducing 'slapping sound' using included foam.

Care and Maintenance

Offers guidance on cleaning and maintaining the soft top for longevity.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage

Details what is covered under the MasterTop limited warranty.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists conditions and damages not covered by the warranty.

Remedy and Limitations

Outlines the exclusive remedy and limitations on damages.