BESTOP 77301 Supertop for Trucks Instruction Manual

: June 13, 2024
: BESTOP

Table of Contents

BESTOP 77301 Supertop for Trucks
Product Information
Tips
Installation Tips
Parts List
Assemble Side Rails
Warranty Information Supertop for Trucks
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

BESTOP 77301 Supertop for Trucks

BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-PRODUCT

Product Information

The Supertop for Trucks is a product manufactured by Bestop. It is designed to be installed on Toyota Tacoma trucks manufactured from 2005 to the present with a 6-foot bed. The part number for this specific Supertop model is 77301.

Tips

Before starting the installation, it is important to thoroughly read and understand all the provided instructions.
It is recommended to have two people for the installation process.
Do not rely on the components of this product for protection in case of an accident.
Always operate the vehicle within the manufacturer’s specifications.
Safety glasses should be worn at all times during installation.

Installation Time and Skill Level
The estimated installation time for the Supertop for Trucks is around 2 hours. The skill level required for installation is moderately difficult, rated as level 3.
Support
If you need any assistance or have any questions regarding the installation or use of the product, you can visit the Bestop website at https://www.bestop.com and click on “Need Help?” for support.

Installation Tips

Before you begin installing your new Supertop, please read all the instructions thoroughly.
It is recommended that two people install this Bestop product.

For a smooth fit:

For easier installation, the top should be installed at a temperature above 72° F.
Below this temperature, the fabric may contract an inch or more, making it difficult to fit the vehicle. You may let the fabric sit in the sun for 15-20 minutes before installing to let the fabric warm up.
It is normal for the fabric to contract and wrinkle when stored in the shipping carton.
Within a few days after installation, the fabric will relax and the wrinkles will disappear.

WARNING

Do not rely in any way on the components of this
product to protect against injury or death in the event of an accident.
Never operate the vehicle in excess of the manufacturer’s specifications.
Read and follow, precisely, all installation instructions provided when installing this product.
Failure to do so may result in a poor fit and could place occupants of the vehicle in a potentially dangerous situation.

CAUTION
Safety glasses should be worn at all times when installing this product.

WEAR SEAT BELTS AT ALL TIMES $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $1$$

Support

We’re here to help! Go to: https://www.bestop.com. and click on Need Help? https://www.bestop.com/video-library.

Parts List

$BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $2$$ $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $3$$

Assemble Side Rails

Section 1 Assemble Side Rails; Remove Paper Backing from Foam Tape $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $4$$
Section 2 Attach Front & Rear Rails; Attach Side Rail Assemblies (Part 1) $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $5$$
Section 2 Attach Front & Rear Rails; Attach Side Rail Assemblies $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $6$$
Section 3 Adjust Rails $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $7$$
Section 4 Install Upper & Lower Front Clamp Assembly $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $8$$
Section 5 Install Upper & Lower Rear Clamp Assembly $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $8$$
Section 6 Assemble Bows $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $9$$
Section 7 Install Bow Assembly $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $11$$
Section 8 Unfold Bows; Attach Pivot Arm Braces; Engage Locking Levers $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $12$$
Section 9 Lay Folded Top Fabric on Bows; Unfold Top Fabric $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $13$$
Section 10 Install Side Curtains $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $14$$
Section 11 Secure Top Fabric to Bows $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $15$$
Section 12 Slide Front Rail into Front Window $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $16$$
Section 13 Tuck Plastic Tabs into Rails $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $17$$
Section 14 Install Center High Mount Stop Light $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $18$$
Section 15 Feed Wire Harness Through the Sleeves $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $19$$
Section 16 Install 29’ Wire Harness & Splice Into Existing Wiring $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $20$$
Section 17 Attach Wire Harness Wires to the Tail Light Wires $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $21$$
Section 18 Plug CHMSL Wire Harness Connector Together $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $22$$
Section 19 Opening and Storing the Top $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $23$$
Section 20 Store Rear Rail When Top is Folded Down $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $24$$
Section 21 Storing the Rear Window; Rolling Up Side Curtains $BESTOP-77301-Supertop-for-Trucks-FIG-1 $25$$

Warranty Information Supertop for Trucks

WHAT BESTOP WARRANTS
Subject to the terms and conditions of sale, including any terms and conditions set forth by Bestop, Inc. (“Bestop” or “us” or “we”) in our then- current terms of sale on our website (collectively, the “Terms”), Bestop represents and warrants that: the covered products listed in the “Covered Products and Warranty Periods” section (a “Product”) will substantially be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the specified warranty periods set forth in that section.

THE WARRANTY IS LIMITED AND CONDITIONAL

This warranty applies to the original purchaser of the Product only. The warranty is valid only as long as the original retail purchaser owns the vehicle upon which the Product is installed.
The warranty expires should the Product be removed from the original vehicle or if the original vehicle is transferred to another owner.
This warranty is not transferable or assignable. The warranty does not apply to Products bought from auction-style or price-bid websites.
THE LIMITED WARRANTY AND STATED REMEDIES ARE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES, AND COMPANY
EXPRESS DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED OR STATUTORY OR OTHER WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATIONS WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
NON-INFRINGEMENTOR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT WILL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
PUNITIVE, INDIRECT OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR REVENUE, HOWEVER CAUSED, WHETHER FOR
BREACH OR REPUDIATION OF CONTRACT, TORT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHERWISE, WHETHER OR NOT THE COMPANY WAS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGES.
Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation, so this may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.

EXCLUSIONS TO THE WARRANTY
The Limited Warranty excludes, and Bestop is not liable in any way for any warranty claims, damages, or defects related to:

Misuse, abuse, accidents, vandalism, negligence, fire, improper installation or modification, or improper or inadequate maintenance;
Failure to comply with any Product documentation, Bestop instructions, or applicable law or regulations; use in extreme conditions
Force Majeure including but not limited to, earthquake, hurricane, tornado, flooding, or other disasters natural or man-made, civil unrest, strikes, declared or undeclared war, or lack of performance by, or discontinued product of, supply chain partners whose products, software, operations or management is beyond the control of Bestop;
Damage resulting in breakage (including without limitation, spontaneous breakage, accidental breakage, or breakage by any other means) of a Product or any component part;
Damage to vinyl windows due to misuse, or cracking due to varying weather conditions.

YOUR SOLE REMEDY

During the applicable warranty period, Bestop shall, at its option, either repair or replace any Product that it confirms, at its discretion, is non-compliant with the warranties herein.
Bestop will not pay for labor charges associated with the installation or removal of the Product.
Should a specific Product be discontinued, Bestop may, at its option, replace the discontinued Product with a current product or like product.
Please retain your proof of purchase. Original proof of purchase for the Product must accompany any warranty claim. If you have a warranty claim, first you must email Bestop Customer Service at [email protected]. for instructions.
All claims must be emailed to [email protected]. within 30 days of discovery of a defective Product, but in no event later than thirty days after the end of the applicable Warranty Period (the “Warranty Notice Period”).
Warranty claims made after the Warranty Notice Period are null and void and Bestop shall have no responsibility with respect to such claims.
THIS SECTION SETS FORTH BESTOP’S SOLE OBLIGATION & YOUR SOLE REMEDY WITH RESPECT TO ANY DEFECTS OR OTHER PRODUCT ISSUES.
ANY PRODUCTS REPLACED UNDER TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY WILL BE COVERED UNDER TERMS & BALANCE OF THE DURATION OF THE ORIGINAL LIMITED WARRANTY FOR SUCH PRODUCT.

COVERED PRODUCTS AND WARRANTY PERIODS: The warranty time periods are as follows for Products manufactured by Bestop:

BESTOP® LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
Trektop® Pro Twill Fabric Top Sunrider® for Hardtop Twill Fabric Top
Trektop® NX Glide Twill Fabric Top Replace-a-Top™ Twill Fabric Top
Trektop® NX Twill Fabric Top Supertop® NX Twill Fabric Top
EZFold™ Soft Tonneaus Floor & Cargo Liners
ZipRail™ Soft Tonneaus Pet Barriers
EZRoll™ Soft Tonneaus

BESTOP® 5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Trektop® NX Glide™ Top (non-Twill) Sunrider® for Hardtop (non-Twill)Replace-a-Top™ Top (non-Twill) Trektop® NX Top (non-Twill)
Sailcloth Replace-a-Top™ Supertop® NX Top (non-Twill)
Tigertop™ and Halftop™ Supertop® Classic Soft Top Sunrider® Complete Soft Top Supertop® for Truck
EZ Fold Hard Tonneau

BESTOP® 3-YEAR/100K MILES LIMITED WARRANTY