From 11.04
From 11.04
From 11.04, the central locking and anti-theft alarm system antenna is a dipole antenna in the rear spoiler.
• It is not possible to repair the antenna, since this would impair the reception quality.
• If damaged, it is necessary to replace the central locking and anti-theft alarm system antenna. Replace the rear lid wiring harness. Refer to Electronic Parts Catalog (ETKA).
Removal
- Remove the rear spoiler.
- Lower the headliner in the rear lid area so the antenna wire connector - 1 - above the right D-pillar can be accessed.
- Disconnect the antenna connector - 1 - and all additional rear lid wiring harness connectors and loosen the wiring harness from all the wire retainers.
Installation
- Insert the new antenna in the coupling - 1 - and route the rear lid wiring harness in the same original path.
- Secure the new rear lid wiring harness at the wire retainers to prevent rattling noises.