Webasto Black Forest ThrowBack Top User manual

Thank you for your recent purchase of your new Webasto ThrowBack Top for Jeep Wrangler
Hardtop. Be sure to thoroughly read the installation instructions prior to installation.
The Webasto ThrowBack Top for the Jeep Wrangler Hardtop is intended to be used as an
everyday shield from weather conditions. This top is not intended for structural protection in
the event of an accident or roll over situation. Refer to your Jeeps owner’s manual for further
information about proper safety restraints. Always wear your seatbelt per manufacturers
recommendations and state laws.
It is strongly recommended to have two people available to assist with the installation
of the Webasto ThrowBack Top.
ThrowBack Top - Installation Instructions
Jeep Wrangler (JK) – 2 / 4 Door
2007 - 2017

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Language
ENGLISH .………………………………………………………………………………….…………4
ESPAÑOL …………………………………………………………………………….…….……....13
FRANÇAIS ……………………………………………………………….....................................25
Contents
KIT CONTENTS................................................................................................................... 4
REQUIRED TOOLS.............................................................................................................. 4
INSTALLATION................................................................................................................... 5
OPERATION ....................................................................................................................... 8
CARE AND MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................. 10
LIMITED NON-TRANSFERABLE WARRANTY ................................................................... 11

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Kit Contents
Required Tools
Tool Description
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1/4in or 3/8in Ratchet or Bit Driver - (Also included in
optional Jeep Tool Kit)
T30 Torx® socket (1/4in or 3/8in drive)
Utility Knife
Safety Glasses (always wear proper safety equipment)
Ladder / Step Stool
Part Part Number Image Qty.
ThrowBack Top Assembly 5010061 1
M8 x 1.25 x 70mm Retainer Bolts
5012477
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Hold Back Straps 5012479 2
Product Literature 5010763 1

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Installation
For installation video please visit www.blackforestgear.com.
Step Image Description
1.
Carefully remove the Webasto ThrowBack Top
from its packaging. Be sure to save the shipping
box and related materials for optional storage
of the Jeep Freedom Panels explained later in
step 12.
2.
Remove Jeep Freedom Panels per the
manufacturer’s recommendations.
Steps 3-6 are for the Jeep Wrangler 4-Door only. Skip to step 7 if installing your
Webasto ThrowBack Top on a Jeep Wrangler 2-Door.
3.
Locate the rearmost sport bar hole as shown.
This can be located by feeling through the sport
bar padding approximately 2 ¾” (70mm)
forward of hard top edge.
4.
On the top side of the sport bar padding make
a ½” slit to allow for the ThrowBack retainer
bolt to pass-through during the following steps.
5.
Gain access to the underside of the rear sport
bar hole. Remove the sport bar padding from
both B-pillars by gently lifting upward.

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Step Image Description
6.
Unzip and pull padding forward enough to
access the underside of described hole.
7.
It is recommended to have two people available
to assist with this step. Carefully place the
complete ThrowBack Top into place as shown.
8.
Using the supplied M8 bolts and previously
removed mushroom knobs, secure the
ThrowBack Top in the following sequence from
the underside the of the top. Torque M8 bolts
to 5 Nm. or 44.25 in-lbs.
Re-check M8 bolts periodically to ensure proper
torque.
1
2
3
4
5
6
1-2
3-4
5-6
Front / Sport Bar
Rear / Sport Bar
Rear / Mushroom Knobs

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Step Image Description
9.
Reinstall sport bar padding in the reverse
order of removal (steps 5 & 6).
NOTE: 4 door model only
10.
Unclip the Sun Visors and move them out of
the way. Locate the two windshield header
latches; adjust the latch handle to the full
open position to allow for engagement of
the windshield loop.
11.
Pivot each latch forward to close and secure
each latch assembly. Re-clip the Sun Visors
back into position.
12.
The Webasto ThrowBack Top packaging is
designed to stow your Jeep Freedom Panels
while not in use. Insert the supplied Freedom
Panel spacer into place as shown. Carefully
position your Freedom Panels and close lid.
This packaging is not designed to be
stackable.
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Operation
OPEN THROWBACK TOP
Image Description
Unclip the Sun Visors and move them out of the
way. Release the header latches from the
windshield loops but pulling on the buckles.
Using the ThrowBack Top front rail; lift the top up
and back towards the rear of the vehicle.
If you’re expecting a bumpy ride, wrap the
supplied Velcro® straps around each side
mechanism assembly as shown to prevent an
accidental top closure.

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CLOSE THROWBACK TOP
Image Description
Be sure to remove the Velcro® straps before
attempting to close the top and stow for future
use.
Unclip the Sun Visors and move them out of the
way. Using the ThrowBack Top front rail; lift the
top up and forward towards the front of the
vehicle.
Locate the two windshield header latches; adjust
the latch handle to the full open position to allow
for engagement of the windshield loop.
Pivot each latch forward to close and secure each
latch assembly.

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
WASHING:
Use a mild soap with minimum suds, warm water, and a brush with soft bristles. DO NOT use
harsh cleaners or bleaching agents on top material, as damage may result.
RINSING:
Be sure to remove all traces of cleaner by rinsing the top thoroughly with clean water.
Remember to allow the top to dry before opening it.
-Do not use an automatic car wash or high pressure car wash with ThrowBack top
installed.
-Do not open the ThrowBack Top with temperatures below 41°F (5°C). Damage to the
top may occur.
-Do not attempt to operate the vehicle until the top has been fully attached to the
windshield frame or is fully opened.
-When removing frost, snow or ice, never use a scraper or de-icing chemicals on fabric
top.

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LIMITED NON-TRANSFERABLE WARRANTY
Webasto Thermo & Comfort North America, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as Webasto)
warrants their Jeep ThrowBack Top against defects in material and workmanship for two (2)
years from date of purchase.
Replacement parts are covered for six (6) months or the remainder of the original warranty
period, whichever is longer.
The intent of the Webasto warranty is to protect the original end-user of the Jeep ThrowBack
Top from defects and provide free repair and replacement of defective parts in the manner
provided herein. During the warranty period, the exclusive remedy will be for Webasto, at
their discretion, to repair or replace those parts which are demonstrated to be defective in
material or workmanship.
For warranty claims or returns please contact Webasto at:
Phone: [phone] in USA | [phone] in Canada
Limitations: Webasto specifically excludes and limits warranty from the following:
-Damage to product in transit. All claims must be filed with carrier.
-Improper installation, which is not in accordance with valid, supplied installation
instructions.
-Deterioration due to normal wear, corrosion, abuse, damage, accident, improper
storage or operation, lack of reasonable and necessary maintenance.
-Modification of product by alteration, use of non-genuine parts or repair by
unauthorized personnel.
-Economic loss for expenses related to travel, vehicle disability, personal injury or other
incidental or consequential damages arising from any breach of this expressed
warranty.
Product registration:
The Jeep Throwback Top can be registered by visiting www.techwebasto.com or by
completing the Warranty Registration Card if included with your product. A proof of
purchase is required for all products that are not registered.
THIS WARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERABLE. IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THAT
OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE EXPRESSLY
LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. WEBASTO DISCLAIMS ANY
LIABILITY FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
SOME STATES AND CANADIAN PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR
LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATION OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU
SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY
AMONG STATES AND CANADIAN PROVINCES.
WEBASTO RETAINS THE RIGHT TO MODIFY THESE WARRANTY TERMS WITHOUT
NOTICE IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH POLICY OR LAWS GOVERNING WARRANTY
ISSUES IN STATES OR COUNTRIES HAVING SPECIFIC REMEDIES DIFFERING OR
ADDITIONAL TO THOSE DESCRIBED WITHIN THIS DOCUMENT.

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Gracias por la compra de su nuevo producto ThrowBack Top de Webasto para su Jeep
Wrangler. Asegúrese de leer cuidadosamente las instrucciones de instalación antes de
proceder a la misma.
El ThrowBack Top de Webasto para Jeep Wrangler (de techo rígido) tiene como propósito
servir de protección diaria ante las condiciones meteorológicas. Este tipo de techo no ofrece
una protección estructural en caso de accidente o volcamiento. Consulte el manual de
propietario de su Jeep para más información sobre los sistemas de seguridad adecuados.
Utilice siempre el cinturón de seguridad según las recomendaciones del fabricante y las leyes
estatales.
Se recomienda tener dos personas disponibles para ayudar con la instalación
del ThrowBack Top de Webasto.
ThrowBack Top - Instrucciones de instalación
Jeep Wrangler (JK) – 2 / 4 puertas
2007 - 2017

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Contenido
CONTENIDO DEL KIT ...................................................................................................... 16
HERRAMIENTAS NECESARIAS ........................................................................................ 16
INSTALACIÓN ................................................................................................................. 17
OPERACIÓN .................................................................................................................... 20
CUIDADO Y MANTENIMIENTO ...................................................................................... 22
GARANTÍA LIMITADA INTRANSFERIBLE ........................................................................ 23

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Contenido del kit
Herramientas necesarias
Descripción de la herramienta
Imagen
¼” o 3/8” Trinquete o Destornillador - (También se incluye
en el kit de herramientas opcional de Jeep)
T30 Torx® enchufe (1/4in or 3/8in manejar)
Navaja multiuso
Gafas de seguridad (utilice siempre el equipo de seguridad
adecuado)
Escalera/Taburete
Parte Número de pieza Imagen Cant.
Ensamble del ThrowBack Top 5010061 1
Pernos de retención M8 x 1.25 x
70 mm 5012477
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Correas de retención 5012479 2
Documentación del producto 5010763 1

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Instalación
Para ver el vídeo de instalación, visite www.blackforestgear.com.
Paso Imagen Descripción
1.
Saque con cuidado el ThrowBack
Top de Webasto de su embalaje. Asegúrese de
guardar la caja de envío y los materiales
relacionados para el almacenamiento opcional
de los paneles Jeep Freedom como se explicará
más adelante en el paso 12.
2.
Retire los paneles Jeep Freedom según las
recomendaciones del fabricante.
Los pasos 3 a 6 son para el Jeep Wrangler de 4 puertas solamente. Vaya al paso 7
directamente si va a instalar su ThrowBack Top de Webasto en un Jeep Wrangler
de 2 puertas.
3.
Localice el orificio de más atrás de la sport bar,
tal como se muestra en la foto. Esto puede ser
localizado al palpar a través del acolchado de la
sport bar a aproximadamente 2 ¾" (70 mm)
por delante del borde del techo rígido.
4.
En la parte superior del acolchado de la sport
bar haga una pequeña abertura de ½" para
permitir el paso del perno de retención
del ThrowBack durante los siguientes pasos.
5.
Obtenga acceso a la parte inferior del orificio
trasero de la sport bar. Retire el acolchado de la
sport bar de ambos pilares en B halando
suavemente hacia arriba.

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Paso Imagen Descripción
6.
Desabroche y hale el acolchado hacia adelante
lo suficiente como para acceder a la parte
inferior del agujero descrito.
7.
Se recomienda tener a dos personas disponibles
para ayudar con este paso. Con cuidado, ponga
el ThrowBack Top completamente en su lugar
como se muestra en la foto.
8.
Mediante el uso de los tornillos M8
suministrados y las perillas en forma de hongo
que han sido retiradas, asegure el ThrowBack
Top como lo indica la siguiente secuencia desde
el lado inferior de la parte superior. Sujete los
tornillos M8 a 5 Nm.
Vuelva a comprobar los tornillos M8
periódicamente para garantizar el par
adecuado.
1
2
3
4
5
6
1-2
3-4
5-6
Frente / Sport Bar
Parte trasera / Sport Bar
Parte trasera / Perillas en
forma de hongo

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Paso Imagen Descripción
9.
Vuelva a instalar el acolchado de la
sport bar en el orden inverso a su extracción
(pasos 5 y 6).
NOTA: Sólo modelo de 4 puertas
10.
Retire las viseras parasol para que no sean un
obstáculo. Busque los dos pestillos superiores
del parabrisas; ponga la manija del pestillo
en la posición completamente abierta para
permitir el encaje del asa del parabrisas.
11.
Cierre cada pestillo hacia adelante para
asegurar cada conjunto del pestillo. Vuelva a
poner las viseras de nuevo en su lugar.
12.
El embalaje del ThrowBack Top
de Webasto está diseñado para guardar sus
paneles Jeep Freedom mientras no están en
uso. Inserte el espaciador suministrado con el
panel Freedom en su lugar como se muestra
en el gráfico. Ubique cuidadosamente sus
paneles Freedom y cierre la tapa.
Este embalaje no está diseñado para ser
apilable.
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Operación
APERTURA DEL THROWBACK TOP
Imagen Descripción
Retire las viseras parasol para que no sean un
obstáculo. Libere los pestillos superiores de las asas
del parabrisas, pero halando de las hebillas.
Mediante el uso de la barra frontal del ThrowBack
Top, levante la parte superior hacia arriba y atrás
hacia la parte trasera del vehículo.
Si espera tener un viaje lleno de baches,
envuelva las tiras de Velcro® suministradas
alrededor de cada mecanismo de ensamble
lateral como se muestra en el gráfico para evitar
un cierre del techo accidental.

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CIERRE DEL THROWBACK TOP
Imagen Descripción
Asegúrese de retirar las tiras de Velcro® antes de
cerrar el techo, y guárdelas para un uso futuro.
Retire las viseras parasol para que no sean un
obstáculo. Mediante el uso de la barra frontal
del ThrowBack Top, levante la parte superior hacia
arriba y adelante hacia la parte delantera del
vehículo.
Busque los dos pestillos superiores del parabrisas;
ponga la manija del pestillo en la posición
completamente abierta para permitir el encaje
del asa del parabrisas.
Cierre cada pestillo hacia adelante para asegurar
cada conjunto del pestillo.