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Antenna - Satellite Radio - Roof-Mounted - Remove And Replace: Removal

  1. Remove the panoramic roof fixed glass Fixed Glass - Panoramic Roof Assembly (Remove And Replace) .
  2. Remove the LH and RH C-post upper trim Trim - C-Pillar - Upper - LH (Remove And Replace) .
  3. Pull down the rear of the headliner.
    NOTE: Do not remove the headliner completely.
  4. Remove the electrical tape and cable ties as needed to access the yellow satellite antenna connector in the electrical harness at the LH upper C-pillar.
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  5. Disconnect the yellow satellite antenna connector from the electrical harness.
  6. Cut the antenna electrical harness near the satellite antenna.
    NOTE: Part of this harness is mounted under the panoramic roof frame. The old harness is not completely removed during this procedure.
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  7. Use a plastic trim tool or other thin non-abrasive tool to release the satellite antenna from the roof crossmember.
  8. Remove the satellite antenna.
  9. Cut the antenna electrical harness near the bottom of the roof crossmember.