65 20 022 Remove and install/replace the roof-mounted aerial (on version with slide/tilt sunroof)

Necessary preliminary work:

REMOVAL:

Unlock and disconnect plug connections at marked points.

Release screw (1).

Tightening torque 65 20 1AZ .

Remove holder of base of aerial (2) downwards.

Fig 1: Removing Holder Of Base Of Aerial Downwards

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Remove roof-mounted aerial (1) upwards.

Fig 2: Roof-Mounted Aerial

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Replacement:

Remount the AERIAL ROD .

INSTALLATION:

Position roof-mounted aerial (1) correctly.

Fig 3: Roof-Mounted Aerial Position

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Position base of aerial holder (2) correctly.

Tighten screw (1).

Tightening torque 65 20 1AZ .

Join and lock plug connections at marked points.

NOTE: Replacement:

Connection for DAB-L on the roof-mounted aerial omitted (white connector).

Fig 4: Positioning Base Of Aerial Holder

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If necessary, tie back the remaining cable connection on the side of the vehicle so that rattling noise cannot occur.