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Antenna Lead-In Cable: Installation

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  1. Route the new antenna lead-in cable into the passenger compartment.
    • Make sure the grommet is fully seated.
    Fig 1: Identifying Antenna Cable Grommet
    GF0008272Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Route and secure the new antenna lead-in cable to the instrument panel reinforcement.
  3. Install the audio unit. For additional information, refer to Audio Unit  in this article.
  4. Install the pin-type retainer and the lower RH A-pillar trim panel.
    Fig 2: Installing Pin-Type Retainer And Lower RH A-Pillar Trim Panel
    GF0008271Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Route the antenna cable through the antenna base opening on the cowl.
  6. Position the RH front fender splash shield to the bulkhead.
    • Install the 2 nuts.
    • Install the screws.
    • Install the pin-type retainers.
    Fig 3: Identifying RH Front Fender Splash Shield
    GF0008273Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Install the antenna base. For additional information, refer to Antenna Base  in this article.