Satellite Antenna -R170- IN INSTRUMENT PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, CABRIOLET: Removing

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-- Switch off the ignition and all electrical equipment and remove the ignition key.

Vehicles without Auxiliary Instruments

-- Remove the instrument panel center cap. Refer to Instrument Panel .

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- from the Satellite Antenna -R170- -1- and then remove the Satellite Antenna -R170- -1- upward.

Fig 1: Identifying Satellite Antenna With Bolts

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-- Release and disconnect the connector.

Vehicles with Auxiliary Instruments

The Satellite Antenna -R170- is bolted to a mounting plate. The mounting plate is bolted to the auxiliary instruments trim.

-- Remove the trim for the auxiliary Instruments. Refer to OVERVIEW - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- from the mounting plate -1- and remove the mounting plate from the trim.

Fig 2: Identifying Mounting Plate And Bolts

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- from the Satellite Antenna -R170- -1- and then remove the Satellite Antenna -R170- -1- upward.

Fig 3: Identifying Bolts And Satellite Antenna

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