65 24 020 Removing and installing/replacing wave trap

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove TAILGATE TRIM at bottom.

REMOVAL:

Unlock plug connections (1) and disconnect.

Release screw (2).

Remove wave trap (3).

Fig 1: Locating Aerial Amplifier Screws And Plug Connections

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INSTALLATION:

NOTE: Ensure rejector circuit (3) is fitted correctly.

Position wave trap (3).

Tighten screw (2).

Join and lock plug connections (1).

Fig 2: Locating Aerial Amplifier Plug Connections

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