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Global Positioning System Antenna: Service and Repair





Removing and installing GPS antenna

NOTE: The GPS antenna is located under a cover in the centre of the dashboard. A light-emitting diode for the alarm system and the sun sensor are accommodated in this housing.

The GPS is fastened underneath with a magnet.

Removal
1. Unclip cover from behind and take out.






2. Undo both Torx T20 fastening screws with an angled screwdriver.

CAUTION: Fastening screws could fall out.

3. Remove housing with GPS antenna, disconnect electrical plug connection on the bottom, and remove GPS antenna (magnet).

Installation
1. Engage electrical plug connection and route lead carefully.
2. Install housing with GPS antenna and clip in cover.

NOTE: The GPS antenna must not be covered by metallic or moist objects.