Remove a Influence Antenna
You Testament anterior extremity to remove the existing power antenna from the vehicle. After you remove the antenna, you can pick up a replacement at an Car parts store or motorcar audio dealer. You Testament remove some of the vehicle interior to accrual access to the Engine.
Instructions
You should lower your potentiality antenna before going completed an automatic machine wash. Failure to lower the antennae can aftermath in a arched or broken antenna. Provided your energy antenna needs replacing, you can discharge the engagement yourself.1. Direct up the Timber of your vehicle and remove anything that is against the interior side of the antenna direction. You Testament beginning compulsion to remove the interior Element of the Timber to access the ability antenna.
2. Establish the plastic retaining pins that secure the interior panel to the vehicle. Most all manufacturers avail Apartment lodgings retaining pins due to they are added visually lovely. How many and where the exact locations Testament be depend upon your conceive and base.
3. Encompass an angle driver between the line of the inner pin and face of the outer pin. The top of the pin Testament examine adoration there are two pins in the corresponding gap. When you pull the inner abundance of the belief outside with the angle Chauffeur, you release the pin and then you can pull the pin out by hand. An angle drive looks like a dentist's cleaning tool with a handle.
4. Pull the interior panel off of the inside of the car. If the panel appears stuck, there are other pins that you will need to remove. Interior panels pull off with no difficulty after you locate and remove all the retaining pins.
5. Unscrew the mounting nut on the exterior of the antenna that secures the boot to the body of the vehicle. After you have unthreaded the nut, remove the boot off of the antenna. If necessary, use a pair of pliers with a cloth around the nut to protect the finish when you first start unthreading the mounting nut.
6. Lower the power antenna using the controls inside the car of possible. If you cannot lower the antenna, break or cut the antenna 6 inches above the body of the vehicle.
7. Locate the one or two mounting bolts that secure the power antenna motor to the inside of the vehicle. Remove the nuts that secure the mounting bolts to the inside frame with a socket wrench. Push the retaining bolts through the frame with your thumb and pull the power antenna out from the vehicle frame.
8. Disconnect the wiring harness by pressing in on the locking tabs and pulling the harness apart. Pull the antenna out of the car.
