Antenna - Keyless Entry: Service and Repair
Antennas keyless vehicle module (KVM)
Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Preparatory work
Ignition off
Ignition off.
Hint: There are a total of eight antennas. Four are positioned along the center of the vehicle and four in the door handles.
Note! To replace the antennas in the door handle, see: Handle outer door front Service and Repair and Outer handle, rear door Service and Repair
Method content
This method consists of:
Antenna keyless vehicle module (KVM) front, replacing
Removing the front antenna keyless vehicle module (KVM)
Remove:
- the center console. See: Floor console Floor Console
- the 2 nuts
- the antenna
- the connector.
Installing the front antenna keyless vehicle module (KVM)
Install:
- the connector
- the antenna
- the 2 nuts
- the center console. See: Floor console Floor Console
Antenna keyless vehicle module (KVM) reverse center console, replacing
Removing the antenna keyless vehicle module (KVM) reverse center console
Remove:
- left-hand front seat. See: Front seat Front Seat
- the cigarette lighter/electrical socket rear. See: Power socket 12V Power Socket 12V
- the bracket for the control module, 2 nuts.
Push the carpet to one side.
Remove:
- the connector
- the antenna
- the 2 clips.
Installing the antenna keyless vehicle module (KVM) reverse center console
Install:
- the connector
- the antenna
- the 2 clips
Fold back the carpet.
Install:
- the bracket for the control module, 2 x nuts
- the cigarette lighter/electrical socket rear. See: Power socket 12V Power Socket 12V
- left-hand front seat. See: Front seat Front Seat
Antenna keyless vehicle module (KVM) parcel shelf, replacing
Removing the antenna keyless vehicle module (KVM) parcel shelf
Remove:
- the parcel shelf. See: Parcel shelf Service and Repair
- the connector.
- 4 rivets. See: Removing rivets
- the antenna.
Installing the antenna keyless vehicle module (KVM) parcel shelf
Install:
- the antenna
- 4 rivets
- the connector
- the parcel shelf. See: Parcel shelf Service and Repair.
Antenna keyless vehicle module (KVM) bumper bracket, replacing
Removing the antenna keyless vehicle module (KVM) bumper bracket
Remove:
- the casing for the rear bumper. See: Cover bumper rear Service and Repair
- the antenna, fold out the catches at the lower edge
- the connector.
Installing the antenna keyless vehicle module (KVM) bumper bracket
Install:
- the connector
- the antenna, fold out the catches at the lower edge
- the casing for the rear bumper. See: Cover bumper rear Service and Repair