TM 9-2320-387-10
AREA SOFT TOP ENCLOSURE
CAUTION
Remove any accumulation of rain, snow, and ice from the cargo cover
as soon as possible. Failure to do so could result in damage to the
cargo cover assembly. If the vehicle is to be parked for a long period of
time, the cargo cover can be removed. The decision whether or not to
remove the cover should be based on the length of time the vehicle is
to be parked and the expected weather conditions.
NOTE
For ease of installation, soft top components should be installed
when temperatures are above 72F (22C).
To prevent seams from leaking, coat with adhesive as needed.
a. Removal of Cargo Enclosure.
(1) Unfasten hook and loop attachment (3) securing cargo cover (6) to cab
roof (2) at C-pillar (8).
(2) Unfasten eyelets (5) from turnbuttons (4) on C-pillar (8), front bow (1), and
rear bow (7).
(3) Detach straps (9) from footman loops (11) by depressing locking tabs (12)
and loosening straps (9). Remove grommets (10) from footman loops (11).
(4) Remove cargo cover (6).
b. Removal of Bows.
NOTE
If bows are broken or bent, reinforce 3/64 in. (1.2 mm) thick bow walls
(1)
Depress locking tabs (14) and unhook straps (13) from footman loops (15).
(2)
Remove capscrews (19) securing longitudinal bow (20) to front bow (1) and
rear bow
(7). Remove longitudinal bow (20).
(3)
Remove four snaprings (17) and pivot pins (16) securing front bow (1) and
rear bow
(7) to pivot brackets (18). Remove bows (1) and (7).