913819 Removing and installing SDARS antenna

WM 913819 Removing and installing SDARS antenna

Preliminary work

1. Remove C-pillar trim. -> 706819 Removing and installing C-pillar trim - section on "Removing" 706819 Removing and Installing C-Pillar Trim Panel
2. Release the headliner in the rear area. -> 708419 Removing and installing headliner - section on "Removing" Service and Repair

Removing SDARS antenna

Installation position of SDARS antenna

NOTICE

Voltage peaks

- Risk of damage to load or to the control unit

-> Remove the ignition key and switch off load before disconnecting or removing load.

1. Release holder at the clips -arrows A- and unclip it -arrow B-.

Unclipping holder

2. Unclip electric line and plug connection at the holder -arrows-.

Unclipping line from holder

3. Release plug connection for SDARS antenna -arrow A- and disconnect it -arrows B-.

Disconnecting plug connection

4. Remove SDARS antenna.
4.1. Unscrew fastening screws -1- on SDARS antenna.

Unscrewing fastening screws

4.2. Lift up SDARS antenna -arrow- and cut the adhesive pad with a knife -1-.

Removing SDARS antenna

4.3. Pull SDARS antenna and line up and out.

Installing SDARS antenna

1. Install SDARS antenna.

Installing SDARS antenna

1.1. Clean bonding surface on the body.
1.2. Pull protective film off the adhesive pad for the new SDARS antenna.
1.3. Slide in and position SDARS antenna and line -arrow-.
1.4. Secure SDARS antenna with the fastening screw -1-.

Screwing in fastening screws

2. Push plug connection -arrows- together until it engages securely.

Connecting plug connection

3. Clip electric line and plug connection into the holder -arrows-.

Clipping line into the holder

4. Position holder on the roof frame and press it in -arrows- until the clips engage securely.

Clipping in holder

Subsequent work

1. Secure the headliner. -> 708419 Removing and installing headliner - section on "Installing" Service and Repair
2. Install C-pillar trim. -> 706819 Removing and installing C-pillar trim - section on "Installing" 706819 Removing and Installing C-Pillar Trim Panel