Global Positioning System (GPS) Antenna

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Global Positioning System (GPS) Antenna
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The GPS antenna is located in the upper center of the I/P. The GPS antenna is powered through the same coaxial cable used to send the signals to the NAV radio. Interference to the system may occur if any of the following exist:

  • Signals are obstructed by objects such as, tall buildings or trees.
  • Metallic objects located on the dashboard
  • Aftermarket glass tinting has been applied to the vehicles windshield.
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