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Removal And Installation

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  1. Remove the antenna mast from the antenna base.
  2. Fig 1: Removing Antenna Mast
    GF0012861Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the antenna base.
    1. Remove the radio antenna base cap.
    2. Remove the 3 screws.
    3. Lift the antenna base.
    4. Disconnect the antenna lead-in cable from the antenna base and remove the antenna base.
  4. Fig 2: Exploded View Of Antenna Base
    GF0012862Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the fender splash shield.
    1. Remove the 3 screws.
    2. Remove the push pin and the fender splash shield.
  6. Fig 3: Fender Splash Shield & Screws
    GF0012863Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Push the (A) antenna lead-in cable and the (B) grommet into the passenger compartment.
  8. Fig 4: Antenna Lead-In Cable & Grommet
    GF0012864Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Remove the instrument panel finish panel. For additional information, refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONSOLE article.
  10. Remove the cowl side trim panel.
  11. Locate and follow the antenna lead-in cable from end to end and disconnect the retainers from the wiring harness and the wiring harness trough.
  12. Remove the audio unit. For additional information, refer to Audio Unit .
  13. Remove the antenna lead-in cable.
  14. To install, reverse the removal procedure.