Installation Instructions
Replacement Top
86-94 Suzuki Samurai
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NOTE: Read instructions entirely before installing this product. This top is designed to be a
snug/tight fit to reduce flapping and noise. It is recommended to install this product when
temperatures are above 75 degrees. If temperatures are below this; the material can contract over
an inch. Wrinkles from packaging will go away once the material relaxes. You must have the factory
bow to install this part.
Top 1
Lock Nuts 2
Machine Screws 2
Tension Straps 2
Snaps with Screws 5
Step 1: Remove old top (if equipped)
Step 2: Using care place and spread new top over vehicle. (Fig A)
Step 3: Slide plastic channel sewn into the front of the top into the windshield channel on top
of your windshield frame. Fasten the front snaps on each corner. (Fig B)
(Fig A) (Fig B)
Step 4: Unfasten the Velcro flaps on the sections over the doors and wrap around frame.(Fig B)
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Slide plastic channel sewn into the front of the top
into the windshield channel on top of your
windshield frame. Fasten the front snaps on each
corner. Unfasten the Velcro flaps on the sections
over the doors and wrap around frame.
Installation Instructions
Replacement Top
86-94 Suzuki Samurai
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Step 5: Slide the front edges of the side windows down along the side channels on the
vehicle. (Fig C)
Step 6: With the top draped over the rear bow assembly, center it on the bow assembly. If your
bow does not have snaps already attached you will need to install the included snaps. Use
the snap flap as a guide to where the snaps should attach.(Fig D) Mark the location and
drill a hole into the bow using a 3/32 drill bit.(use caution when drilling) now install snap.
The tension straps sewn in each corner of the top
Slide the
front edges
of the side
windows
down along
the side
channels on
the vehicle
go under the bow assembly
Fold the snap flaps ( 3 total) over the bow to
indicate location for the included snaps. Mark the
location and drill a hole into the bow using a 3/32
drill bit.(use caution when drilling) now install snap
(Fig C) (Fig D)
Step 7: If the tension straps and brackets are not on your vehicle, install the two included
with top. They mount on the inside lip of body tub just to the outside of the tailgate.
(Fig E) Install by using the bracket as a template to mark the hole, then drill hole using
a 7/32” drill bit. Secure bracket with included screw and nut. Unfasten the Velcro at
the end of the newly installed tension strap and pull it up and slide it through the buckle
end of the tension straps on the top.(Fig D)Then pull tightly down and fasten Velcro back
together. (Do not pull excessively)
For Technical Support/Warranty Information please call 310-762-9944
Smittybilt, 400 West Artesia Blvd, Compton, CA 90220