Antenna Module

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Removal and installation of the satellite radio tuner antenna is described in the following. Removal and installation of other antenna modules on the carrier plate is performed in the same way.

NOTE:

Antenna modules are secured to carrier plate with bolts and can be replaced individually. The antenna harness connector as a replacement part is not connected to its connector housing so that the wire connections can be guided through the carrier plate.

Removal

-- Remove carrier plate for antenna modules. Refer to ANTENNA MODULE CARRIER PLATE .

-- Disconnect harness connectors -arrows- for antenna wires to antenna.

Fig 1: Identifying Harness Connectors For Antenna Wires To Antenna

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-- Rotate the removed carrier plate so that its rear side can be viewed.

-- Remove the antenna bolts -arrows-.

Fig 2: Identifying Antenna Bolts And Module

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-- Carefully remove antenna module.

Installation

Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.

Note that individual antenna modules are sometimes equipped with plastic tabs, which permit inserting the antenna module onto carrier plate only in one position.