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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSATURN2009ASTRA XR, 2D HATCHBACK, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMSCELLULAR, ENTERTAINMENT, AND NAVIGATIONREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSMOBILE TELEPHONE ANTENNA REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2009 Saturn Astra XR, 2D Hatchback, Automatic

Removal Procedure

2009 Saturn Astra XR, 2D Hatchback, AutomaticSECTION Removal Procedure
    WARNING: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning .
  1. Disconnect the battery.
  2. Remove the windshield garnish molding. Refer to Windshield Garnish Molding Replacement .
    3. Fig 1: Identifying I/P Compartment Cover Bolts
    GM1941219Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the instrument panel (I/P) compartment.
    • Open the I/P compartment cover.
    • Remove the 4 bolts (1).
    • Disconnect the wiring harness plug.
    • Remove the I/P compartment.
    4. Fig 2: View Of Windshield Antenna Wiring Harness
    GM1942159Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the windshield antenna.
    • Remove the windshield antenna with a plastic wedge.
    • Guide the wiring harness (1) with the antenna through the instrument panel padding.
  5. Disconnect the antenna cable.
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