Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Lincoln MKX and 2014 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Lower antenna cable
- Remove the Audio Front Control Module (ACM). For additional information, refer to AUDIO CONTROL MODULE (ACM) .
Upper antenna cable
- Remove the RH A-pillar trim panel. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
- Remove the overhead console. For additional information, refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONSOLE .
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NOTE: Improper torque of the antenna base bolt will result in damage to the antenna.
Loosen the AM/FM/Satellite antenna base bolt and disconnect the antenna cable from the antenna.
- To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
- Remove the RH sun visor.
- Remove the RH assist handle and assist handle retainers.
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NOTE: Lower the headliner, as necessary.
Carefully remove the AM/FM/Satellite antenna cable bolt.
- To install, tighten the bolt to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).
- Remove the antenna cable following the routing above the headliner and along the A pillar.
- Seperate the antenna cable from the rear windshield washer hose clips.
Both antenna cables
- Remove the RH front door scuff plate. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM - EXPLODED VIEW .
- Lower the glove box.
- Disconnect the upper antenna cable from the lower antenna cable.
- Disconnect the antenna power cable connector.
- Release the remaining pin-type retainers and remove the upper and lower antenna cable.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.