Short answer: The tops are 100% interchangeable
from 2007-10
and from 2011+.
Are Jeep hard tops interchangeable?
The answer is YES.
All TJ hard tops from 97-06 are interchangeable
. The only difference is that the 97-02 hard tops have vents on the rear corners, whereas the 03-06 models do not. These vents are to make it easier to shut the doors.
Are Jeep hard tops and soft tops interchangeable?
Yes, you can convert a hard top to a soft top by removing all the hard top mounting components and replacing it with those specific to soft tops.
The two are not interchangeable
.
What year Jeep should I avoid?
If you are considering buying a Jeep Wrangler, the years to avoid are the
2007, 2008, and 2012 models
. Wranglers are not immune to problems but these models are at the top of the list due to how bad these problems were.
Will a JK hard top fit a JL?
no they wont fit
, the seals are much different on the JL compared to the JK. same with the attachment to the front windshield, no where near the same.
Are all TJ hard tops the same?
They are all the same
. The only difference is that the 97-02 models have a vertical vent on the rear, whereas the 03-06 does not. Other than that, they are 100% interchangeable.
What year Jeep parts are interchangeable?
What year Jeep Cherokee engines are interchangeable? To keep it simple, any
1990-2001 XJ Cherokee
or 1993-98 ZJ Grand Cherokee 4.0 L engine block will interchange.
Are soft tops and hard tops interchangeable?
Yes
, you will want to remove the soft top before putting the hardtop on. While the hardtop will fit over the retracted soft top, the soft top blocks access to the rear cargo area, severely limiting its usefulness.
How long does it take to install a Jeep soft top?
A: In most cases with just a basic set of tools and average mechanical aptitude, anyone can install a soft top. Depending on which Jeep top you buy, installation can take from
1 hour to 3 or 4.
How much does it cost to put a soft top on a Jeep?
A brief soft top usually costs about
60 to 90 USD
, while an island top costs around 82 to 132 USD. In terms of finish, black soft tops may range from 69 to as much as 900 USD, while those that come in charcoal or gray finish have prices ranging between 300 to 700 USD.
Which Jeep is the most reliable?
The Grand Cherokee
is, by far, the Jeep with the highest road test score thanks to its accomplished ride, handling, seat comfort and easy controls. Reliability is a mixed bag across the brand.
Why are Jeeps so unreliable?
One of the most noticeable areas in which the Jeep Wrangler received a low reliability rating is its in-car electronics. Technical issues can lead to
shockingly pricey maintenance
and days without your vehicle while it spends time in the mechanic’s garage.
What is the best Jeep engine ever made?
The 4.0L engine
is likely the best known of all the Jeep engines ever produced. By the time it was discontinued in 2006 more than 7 million units had been sold worldwide and many owners have reported driving more than 300,000 miles without having to rebuild their 4.0L Jeep engines.
What year hard tops are interchangeable for the Jeep Wrangler JK?
Short answer: The tops are 100% interchangeable from
2007-10 and from 2011+
.
Do Jeep Wranglers come with both hard and soft tops?
Hardtop Jeep Wranglers come with the one style of hardtop. … However,
soft top Jeep Wranglers have multiple options to choose
from, including bikini tops, half tops, and full tops. You can pair your soft top with half doors, full doors, or no doors at all.
Are JK and JL freedom panels the same size?
The JL freedom top is much changed from the JK. The
JK bag will not fit
.