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Antenna - MIMO - LH - Remove And Replace: Install

  1. Position the LH MIMO antenna into the vehicle, and then secure the clips (x2) that attach the antenna to the vehicle.
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  2. Install the bolt that attaches the LH MIMO antenna to the vehicle.

    10 N.m (7.4 ft-lbs) 

    NOTE: The bolt is captive in the antenna housing and cannot be removed from the antenna.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Torx T25 socket
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  3. Connect the LH MIMO antenna electrical connectors (x2), and then engage the locking tabs.
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  4. Secure the clips (x11) that attach the front portion of the headliner to the vehicle.
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  5. Install the screw that attaches the LH front of the headliner to the vehicle.

    2 N.m (1.5 ft-lbs) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Torx T20 socket
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  6. Position the LH upper B-pillar trim onto the B-pillar, connect the LH falcon wing door button electrical connector, and then secure the clips (x3) and magnets (x2) that attach the LH upper B-pillar trim to the B-pillar.
    NOTE: Align the height adjuster slider to the adjustable D-ring.
    NOTE: Replace any damaged clips.
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  7. Secure the clips (x5) that attach the upper portion of the LH lower B-pillar trim to the LH upper B-pillar trim.
    NOTE: Replace any damaged clips.
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  8. Fully seat the LH front door seal along the LH B-pillar.
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  9. Position the LH upper A-pillar trim to the A-pillar, and then secure the clips (x6) that attach the trim to the vehicle.
    NOTE: Align the datums into the instrument panel sub assembly.
    NOTE: Rotate trim into position to full engage the clips.
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  10. Install a new nut that attaches the LH upper A-pillar trim to the vehicle.

    5 N.m (3.7 ft-lbs) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 10 mm socket
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  11. Install the screw that attaches the LH upper A-pillar trim to the vehicle.

    2.5 N.m (1.8 ft-lbs) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • T20 socket
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  12. Install the bolts (x2) that attach the LH upper A-pillar trim to the vehicle.

    5 N.m (3.7 ft-lbs) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 13 mm socket
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  13. Install the LH sun visor bezel A-pillar trim. See Trim - A-Pillar - Sun Visor Bezel - LH (Remove and Replace) .
  14. Repeat step  5 through step  15 for the RH side of the vehicle.
  15. Verify Bluetooth, WiFi, and LTE are functioning properly.
  16. Move the driver seat to the original position.
  17. Raise the front windows and close all the doors.