Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Hummer H2. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Lower the front of the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement .
- Disconnect the antenna cable from the antenna.
- Release the antenna cable from the cable clips above the headliner and the windshield pillar.
- Remove the passenger side kick up panel. Refer to Front Floor Kick-Up Panel Replacement .
- Remove the XM radio receiver, if equipped. Refer to Digital Radio Receiver Replacement .
- Disconnect the antenna cable harness from the Instrument Panel (IP) harness.
- Release the antenna cable from the hold down clips and tape below the IP.
- Tie a piece of string or mechanics wire to the antenna cable harness end below the IP.
- Carefully pull the cable end out from behind the IP and above the top pad.
- Leaving the string/mechanics wire in place behind the IP and disconnect the wire/string from the antenna cable.
- Release the antenna cable from the cable clips.
- Remove the antenna cable from the vehicle.
NOTE:
Use care when removing or installing the headliner. Excessive bending will damage the headliner.
IMPORTANT:
Note the antenna cable routing, clip and tape location during dis-assembly in order to route the cable back to factory routing.