Installation Procedure

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Attach the mechanics wire to the end of the antenna cable.

Fig 1: Locating Routing Hole Grommet

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Pull on the mechanics wire to route the cable and grommet (1) through the hinge pillar.

Fig 2: View Of Antenna Base & Screws

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Install the screws retaining the antenna base.
Tighten: Tighten the screws to 7.5 N.m (66 lb in).
Install the antenna mast. Refer to Fixed Antenna Mast Replacement .

Fig 3: View Of Radio Extension Cable

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Remove the mechanics wire from the antenna cable (1).
Install the grommet to the hinge pillar.
Connect the radio antenna cable (1) to the extension cable.
Install the I/P compartment door. Refer to Instrument Panel Compartment Door Replacement .
Install the right hinge pillar trim panel. Refer to Body Hinge Pillar Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side .
Install the right front door sill plate. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Plate Replacement .