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Radio / Navigation Systems

Antenna Systems Overview


Radio System Antenna Overview => [ Radio System Antenna Overview ]

Satellite Radio System Antenna Overview => [ Satellite Radio System Antenna Overview ]

GPS/Telematics Antenna Overview => [ GPS/Telematics Antenna Overview ]
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Radio System Antenna Overview







The radio antenna has an amplifier or impedance transformer,
which is located in the right upper side of the roof cross member -arrow-,
below the power convertible top and sun visor harness

Convertible models use an amplified antenna grid integrated into the
windshield

In the event of antenna malfunction, the windshield must be replaced




Satellite Radio System Antenna Overview







1 - Cover

2 - Mounting/ground plate
Fixed to instrument panel with plastic welding -6-

3 - Satellite Tuner Antenna -R172-
Integrated with Satellite Antenna -R170-

4 - Antenna connection
Terr - to Satellite Radio Satellite Radio -R146-
Beige connector

5 - Antenna connection
SAT - to Satellite Radio Satellite Radio -R146-
Black connector



GPS/Telematics Antenna Overview







1 - Antenna base
Integrated with Antenna Amplifier -R24- and Navigation System Antenna -R50-

2 - Antenna mast
Antenna -R11- with Auxiliary Antenna (Telematics) -R90-

3 - Gasket

4 - Antenna connection - Navigation (GPS)
GPS to the Telematics Control Module -J499-
Blue

5 - Hex nut

6 - Antenna connection - Radio
AM/FM to the Radio -R-
Black

7 - Antenna connection - Telematics
Telematics to the Telematics Control Module -J499-
Grey