Retrofitting TrafficStar GPS antenna on instrument panel - AZ82.61-P-0001-01A

Models 129, 140, 210 

GPS antenna on instrument panel illustrated on model 129 

Fig 1: Identifying TrafficStar GPS Antenna On Instrument Panel

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1. Fasten GPS antenna (2) directly to windshield with double-sided tape in the center of the instrument panel between the defroster nozzles (arched surface pointing toward front of vehicle).
   Fig 2: Identifying GPS Antenna - Model 129

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   Fig 3: Identifying GPS Antenna - Model 140

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   Fig 4: Identifying GPS Antenna - Model 210

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2. Slide antenna lead (3) between windshield and instrument panel with plastic wedge and route along left A-pillar below instrument panel to radio shaft.

   Tie back excessive length below instrument panel.

   Fig 5: Identifying Antenna Lead Between Windshield And Instrument Panel - Model 129, 140

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   Fig 6: Identifying Antenna Lead Between Windshield And Instrument Panel - Model 210

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3. Insert TxD data line (ws) into chamber 16 and RxD data lead (bl) into chamber 15 of connector housing (C3) from parts set.
   Fig 7: Inserting TxD Data Line (ws) Into Chamber 16 And RxD Data Lead (bl) Into Chamber 15

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4. Solder brown wire (br) from GPS antenna to lead for radio connector (A) chamber 8 and insulate.
5. Solder black wire (sw) from GPS antenna to lead for radio connector (A) chamber 7 and insulate.
   Fig 8: Identifying GPS Antenna Lead

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