Radio - Poor Reception
NO.: TSB-96-54-012DATE: December, 1996
MODEL: See below
SUBJECT:
ANTENNA TIGHTENING TORQUE
PURPOSE
Poor radio reception can result if the antenna is not installed properly. This bulletin contains tightening torque specifications for radio antennas on affected vehicles.
AFFECTED VEHICLES
All Eclipse, Eclipse Spyder, and Galant models
PROCEDURE
When installing an antenna, be sure to tighten the mounting nut and mast to the specified torque.
Specification:
Mast 4.0-5.9 Nm (2.9-4.2 ft/lbs) (35-52 in/lbs)
Mounting Nut 2.5-3.0 Nm (1.8-2.2 ft/lbs) (22-26 in/lbs)