GPS Antenna Removal/Installation

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION GPS Antenna Removal/Installation
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Front scuff plate (Passenger's side) (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Front side trim (Passenger's side) (See FRONT SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Decoration panel (See DECORATION PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Glove compartment (See GLOVE COMPARTMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Car-navigation unit (See CAR-NAVIGATION UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONΒ .)
    6. PJB (See PASSENGER JUNCTION BOX (PJB) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
    REMOVAL ORDER OF GPS ANTENNA

    1 Screw
    2 GPS antenna
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing GPS Antenna
    G02566649Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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