How Do You Fix A Leak In A Jeep Wrangler Soft Top?
Most Jeep Wrangler owners love the look and feel of their Jeep’s soft top, but the canvas style of removable roof has an unfortunate history of water leaks. If your soft top is leaking at the front and rear map lights, you need to take your Jeep into the dealer for repair. But if you have the infamous leak above the door handles, you can do the repair yourself. Check the removable door-frame surrounds to see if they are loose and letting water in. Fold down the soft top, then open the door and find the two plastic knobs that hold the surrounds in place. Pull off the knobs and look for the metal rod that fits into the knob. If you see, as you tighten the knobs, that the rod is pulling out of the knob, then this is preventing the door frame from getting a tight fit and is letting water in. Take one of the knobs out and bring it with you to a hardware store to buy bolts that will fit the thread size of the knobs. Buy four bolts with a washer on each one–one for each of the two knobs on e