Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Antenna, Phone: Service and Repair




Mobile Telephone Antenna Replacement

Removal Procedure

Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning (Service Precautions).

1. Disconnect the battery.
2. Remove the windshield garnish molding. Refer to Windshield Garnish Molding Replacement (Service and Repair).




3. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) compartment.

* Open the I/P compartment cover.
* Remove the 4 bolts (1).
* Disconnect the wiring harness plug.
* Remove the I/P compartment.




4. Remove the windshield antenna.

* Remove the windshield antenna with a plastic wedge.
* Guide the wiring harness (1) with the antenna through the instrument panel padding.

5. Disconnect the antenna cable.

Installation Procedure

1. Connect the cable.
2. Install the windshield antenna.

* Route the wiring harness through the I/P padding to the top of the A-pillar.
* Install the antenna in the left upper area of the windshield with adhesive.

3. Insert the I/P compartment.
Connect the wiring harness plug.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

4. Fasten the I/P compartment.

Tighten the 4 screws to 4 Nm (35 lb in).

5. Install the windshield garnish molding. Refer to Windshield Garnish Molding Replacement (Service and Repair).
6. Connect the battery.
7. For reprogramming procedures, refer to Control Module References (Programming and Relearning).