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Antenna Amplifier: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION: Wait for 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable to prevent airbag deployment.

2. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY

HINT: Refer to the procedures up to "REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY".

3. REMOVE AMPLIFIER ANTENNA ASSEMBLY




a. Disconnect the connector.
b. Disengage the clamp and remove the 2 nuts.
c. Disengage the clip and remove the amplifier antenna assembly.

NOTE: If reusing the removed amplifier antenna assembly, do not touch the contact terminals.

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL AMPLIFIER ANTENNA ASSEMBLY




a. Engage the clip as shown in the illustration to temporarily install the amplifier antenna assembly.

NOTE:
- Clean the antenna conductors on the rear window with white gasoline where the contact terminals will touch.
- When installing a new amplifier antenna assembly, do not remove the protective cover until immediately before installation.
- Do not touch the contact terminals.




b. Install the 2 nuts and amplifier antenna assembly.

Torque: 14 N.m (143 kgf.cm, 10 ft.lbf)

c. Connect the connector.
d. Engage the clamp.

2. INSTALL ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY

HINT: Refer to the procedures from "INSTALL ROOF HEADLINING ASSEMBLY".

3. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
4. PERFORM INITIALIZATION INITIALIZATION

NOTE: Some systems need initialization when disconnecting the cable from the negative battery terminal.

5. INSPECT SRS WARNING LIGHT