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Removal and Replacement

Antenna

REMOVAL

1. RADIO ANTENNA AMPLIFIER

- Sedan model
1. Remove the rear quarter trim LH.
2. Remove the radio antenna amplifier assembly.
1. Disconnect the connector.
2. Remove the bolts, and then remove the radio antenna amplifier assembly.






- OUTBACK model
1. Remove the rear gate upper trim.
1. Remove the claws on the trim edge.
2. Disconnect the claws in the center of trim, and remove the rear gate upper trim.






2. Remove the radio antenna amplifier assembly.
1. Disconnect the connector.
2. Remove the bolts, and then remove the radio antenna amplifier assembly.






2. XM SATELLITE RADIO ANTENNA
1. Remove the roof trim.
2. Disconnect the harness connector and terminal, and remove the mounting nut (A).






3. Pull out the antenna from the roof top.

INSTALLATION
Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:
Radio antenna amplifier: 12 N.m (1.22 kgf-m, 8.9 ft-lb)
XM satellite radio antenna: 4.5 N.m (0.46 kgf-m, 3.3 ft-lb)