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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1998SUBURBAN K2500, 7.4 J, PART TIMEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 554 (ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSANTENNA CABLE REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part Time
Removal Procedure
1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part TimeSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Aztek and 2003 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Important:Β These procedures are applicable to both of the antenna cables in this vehicle.
- Remove the radio. Refer to RADIO REPLACEMENTΒ .
- Remove the sunshade. Refer to SUNSHADE REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the sunshade anchor. Refer to SUNSHADE ANCHOR REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the trim panel from the right cowl side.
Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT -- COWL SIDE .
- Remove the garnish molding from the windshield.
- Remove the bolt that secures the antenna cable extension to the roof. This bolt is located under the right front corner of the headliner.
- Remove the antenna cable from the instrument panel carrier.
- Remove the following components from the vehicle:
- The antenna cable
- The antenna cable extension
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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.