Antenna: Service and Repair

Antenna, electric

To remove







1 Remove the clips on the left-hand side trim by the rear light cluster and undo the screws securing the loudspeaker grille.
2 Fold back the trim.
3 Unscrew the nut on the antenna base and the two screws securing the antenna.







4 Unplug the antenna cable.
5 Unplug the connector on the bracket. Undo the two screws securing the electric antenna and detach the drain hose below the rear lamp.
6 Remove the antenna from the bracket.

To fit
Fit in reverse order.

Antenna rod

To remove







1 Remove the aerial,
2 Undo the screws securing the antenna tube and pull Out the tube.
3 Connect the motor to a 12V battery and wait until the motor has stopped with the antenna extended.







4 Then, carefully pull out the antenna tube rack from the motor.
Push the new rack into the motor with the teeth facing the motor.







Apply a little grease to the rack.

5 Reconnect the motor to the battery at the same time as the rack is carefully pushed in.


NOTE Connect the positive supply to the battery intermittently to make it easier to insert the rack.


6 Disconnect the battery when the whole rack has been inserted.
7 Fit the antenna tube.
Make sure the tube is turned the right way.

To fit
Fit the aerial,

Antenna, fixed

To remove







1 Remove the clips on the left-hand side trim by the rear light cluster and undo the screws securing the loudspeaker grille.
2 Fold back the trim.
3 Unplug the antenna cable.







4 Unscrew the nut on the antenna base and lift out the antenna from the inside.

To fit
Fit in reverse order.