Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra, 2004 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2004 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- From outside the vehicle, tie the wire to the new antenna cable and base assembly.
- From inside the vehicle, pull on the long wire until the cable can be connected and grommet seated.
- Install the cable grommet to the body.
- Remove the wire and connect the antenna cable to the cable extension.
- Install the 3 bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 5 N.m (44 lb in).
- Install the auxiliary battery, if equipped. Refer to Battery Replacement - Auxiliary in Engine Electrical.
- Install the antenna mast.
Tighten: Tighten the mast to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- Install the outboard section of the cowl vent grille panel.
- Install the I/P trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Instrument Panel (I/P) Upper in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
NOTE:
Use tape on the tool surface so that you do not damage the paint on the antenna mast.