{"product_id":"omix-ada-soft-top-strap-kit-for-1997-2006-jeep-wrangler-tj-pair-oe-55176444-restores-tension","title":"Omix-Ada Soft Top Strap Kit for 1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ — Pair, OE 55176444, Restores Tension","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement pair of soft top bow retaining straps designed to secure the factory soft top from the front bow to the rear bow on 1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your Wrangler's factory soft top fitting and functioning with the Omix-Ada 13510.29 Soft Top Strap Kit. These straps are manufactured to match or surpass OEM standards and replace part number 55176444. They restore proper tension and alignment between the front and rear bows so the top seals correctly, reduces flapping at speed, and maintains the original look of your Jeep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this strap kit restore my soft top’s fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe straps reconnect the front and rear bows, returning the soft top to its intended geometry and tension. Worn or broken retaining straps let the top sag or shift, causing gaps and noise; swapping in new Omix-Ada straps brings back correct alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for OE 55176444, designed to match factory attachment points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores correct tension between front and rear bows to reduce wrinkles and gaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps the top seal at doors and windows for improved weather resistance and reduced wind noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat vehicles and parts reference does this kit fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis strap kit is intended for Jeep Wrangler TJ models produced from 1997 through 2006 that use the factory soft top. The Omix-Ada part number 13510.29 replaces OEM reference 55176444, making it straightforward to confirm compatibility with older soft top setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits 1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ with factory soft top configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces OE reference 55176444 for direct fitment and installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a pair to outfit both sides or replace both worn straps at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is installation and what should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is generally simple for someone familiar with soft-top hardware and basic hand tools. The straps attach between the front and rear bows at factory mounting points; most installations can be completed without removing the entire top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo specialized tools required—basic hand tools are typically sufficient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation time varies but often completes within an hour for one side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstructions or diagrams for locating attachment points are commonly available from parts suppliers or repair manuals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Omix-Ada back this part with any warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the Omix-Ada Soft Top Strap Kit comes with a limited five-year warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Warranty details and any exclusions are available from Omix-Ada or your parts retailer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLimited five-year warranty for added peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured to meet or exceed factory quality specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a pair for consistent replacement and balanced performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Jeep owners restoring or maintaining a 1997–2006 Wrangler TJ soft top who want a direct-fit replacement for OEM part 55176444. This kit is aimed at DIY mechanics, restoration enthusiasts, and service shops that require reliable, factory-compatible hardware to keep the soft top secure, quiet, and weather-tight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my 2003 Jeep Wrangler TJ?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Omix-Ada 13510.29 replaces OE 55176444 and fits 1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are both straps included in the kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit contains a pair of retaining straps to replace both front-to-rear connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Omix-Ada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080830824606,"sku":"B076Y166WB","price":73.84,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/omix-ada-soft-top-strap-kit-front-packaging.jpg?v=1785789403","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/omix-ada-soft-top-strap-kit-for-1997-2006-jeep-wrangler-tj-pair-oe-55176444-restores-tension","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}