Antenna: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove the wiper arms.
2. Remove the radio antenna mast by rotating it in a counter clockwise direction.
3. Remove the air inlet grille.
4. Remove the antenna cable mounting bolts.
5. Remove the radio.

IMPORTANT: Do not remove the instrument panel.

6. Roll the instrument panel back.
7. Remove the antenna cable from the clip at the HVAC module.




8. Remove the antenna through the grommet on the cowl.
9. Remove the antenna cable from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the antenna cable to the vehicle.
2. Install the antenna cable though the grommet on the cowl.




3. Install the antenna cable to the clip at the HVAC module.
4. Roll the instrument panel up. Refer to Trim Pad Replacement - IP in Instrument Panel and Gauges.
5. Install the radio.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions

6. Install the antenna mounting bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the antenna mounting bolts to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

7. Install the air inlet grille.
8. Install the radio antenna mast.
9. Install the wiper arms.
10. Verify component operation.