36 11 527 Removing and installing/replacing rear receiving antenna for RDC

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Operations for removing and installing receiving antenna at rear left or right are identical.

Remove rear left or right wheel arch trim.

NOTE: Holder with receiving antenna is detached by removal of wheel arch trim.

Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle. Refer to 00 .. ... LIFTING VEHICLE WITH A LIFTING PLATFORM .

Unlock plug (1) and disconnect.

Fig 1: Detaching Receiving Antenna

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Detach receiving antenna with fixture (2) from threaded pin (3).

Unlock retaining lugs (1) and unclip receiving antenna (2).

Fig 2: Unlocking Retaining Lugs

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