Installing the antenna

Fig 1: Folding Down Cover And Pressing Catches Together

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Fold down the cover (1). Carefully pull down the front edge of the cover
Press the catches (2) together. Detach the front edge of the panel. Remove the panel.

Fig 2: Removing Bracket And Mirror

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Remove the bracket (1) and mirror. First remove the screws (2) and bend the tabs (3) forward
Detach the clips (4) by pressing the clips inwards. Detach one side at a time
Pull the bracket downwards so that it releases from the mountings. Allow the bracket to hang loosely from the wiring.

Fig 3: Removing Screw And Mirror From Bracket

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Fig 4: Aligning Antenna Lugs With Grooves In Bracket

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Install the new antenna. Carefully bend the headlining downward and slide the antenna backward and inwards. Align the antenna lugs (1) with the grooves in the bracket (2)
Insert the cable at the inside of the front edge of the headlining. Route the cable out towards the right-hand A-post
Secure the cable using butyl tape.

Fig 5: Removing Rubber Strip And Spring

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Remove the rubber trim at the front edge of the front door on the right-hand side
Remove the A-post panel. Pull out the upper edge of the panel to release the two clips
Remove the spring (2) from the upper clip holder
Pull the panel straight up/back.

Fig 6: Taping Cables Onto Existing Cable Harness

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WARNING: Ensure that the inflatable curtain is not trapped and does not catch on the wiring.