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Rear Antenna

CAUTION:
  • Do not detach the antenna except when replacing it. Detaching unnecessarily will lead to insecure attachment of the antenna.
  • When replacing the antenna, do not reuse the tapping screw. Always replace with new tapping screws.
  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. Ref. to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
    NOTE: For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
  2. Remove the garnish assembly - rear gate. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Rear Gate Garnish>REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the rear antenna assembly - exterior.
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Remove the screws, and remove the rear antenna assembly - exterior.
Fig 1: Removing Rear Antenna Assembly - Exterior
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