Trunk Antenna

2015 Kia Forte EXSECTION Trunk Antenna
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Using a clip remover, detach the clips, and remove the rear transverse trim (A).
    Fig 1: Rear Transverse Trim
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  3. Disconnect the connector, then remove the trunk antenna (A) with loosening 2 nuts.
    Fig 2: Trunk Antenna And Nuts
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