Antenna Cable Replacement

ANTENNA CABLE REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the right front door sill plate.
2. Remove the right hinge pillar trim panel.
3. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) compartment door.




4. Disconnect the radio antenna cable (1) from the extension cable.
5. Remove the grommet from the hinge pillar in an outbound direction.
6. Attach a mechanics wire to the to the antenna cable (1).
7. Remove the antenna mast.




8. Remove the screws retaining the antenna base.




9. Remove the grommet (1) and cable from the routing hole.
10. Remove the antenna cable from the vehicle.
11. Leave the mechanics wire in place for assembly purposes.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Attach the mechanics wire to the end of the antenna cable.




2. Pull on the mechanics wire to route the cable and grommet (1) through the hinge pillar.




3. Install the screws retaining the antenna base.

Tighten the screws to 7.5 N.m (66 lb in).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice.

4. Install the antenna mast.




5. Remove the mechanics wire from the antenna cable (1).
6. Install the grommet to the hinge pillar.
7. Connect the radio antenna cable (1) to the extension cable.
8. Install the I/P compartment door.
9. Install the right hinge pillar trim panel.
10. Install the right front door sill plate.