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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the RH cowl side trim panel. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
  2. Disconnect the antenna.
    1. Disconnect the antenna-to-antenna lead-in cable electrical connector.
    2. Release the grommet.
      Fig 1: Identifying Antenna-To-Antenna Lead-In Cable Electrical Connector And Grommet
      G06763584Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. NOTE: Do not over tighten the antenna mast or damage to the antenna base or mast may occur.

    Remove the antenna mast.

    • To install, tighten to 3.5 Nm (31 lb-in).
  4. Remove the RH cowl vent grille. For additional information, refer to FRONT END BODY PANELS .
  5. Using a suitable tool (such as a flat-bladed screwdriver), remove the antenna mast boot.
  6. Remove the 3 screws and the antenna base.
    • To install, tighten the antenna base screws to 5.4 Nm (48 lb-in).
  7. Route the cable portion of the antenna through the hole where the grommet was located, and out of the vehicle through the cowl hole.
  8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.