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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1998SUBURBAN K2500, 7.4 J, PART TIMEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 501 (ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSANTENNA CABLE REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part Time
Installation Procedure
1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part TimeSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the coaxial cable harness to the roof beams with the rosebud clips (3).
- Connect the power lead connectors (2).
- Install the antenna connection (2) at the windshield.
- Connect the ground connector (1) to the roof beam.
- Connect the coaxial cable connectors (2).
- Install the coaxial cable connections to the antenna module.
- Install the upper instrument panel trim pad. Refer to TRIM PAD REPLACEMENT -- IP UPPER .
- Install the headliner. Refer to HEADLINER REPLACEMENT (WITH SUNROOF) or HEADLINER REPLACEMENT (WITHOUT SUNROOF) .
- Install the upper rear quarter trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT -- REAR QUARTER UPPER .
- Install the right side windshield garnish molding. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT -- WINDSHIELD PILLAR .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.