Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Roof Antenna
Removing
-- Unclip the cover strip -arrow-.
-- Carefully lower molded headliner slightly.
-- Remove the connectors from the mount on the roof reinforcement and disconnect the connectors -arrow-. There may be up to 3.
-- Remove the nut -1- on the roof antenna.
-- Remove the roof antenna upward.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
When inserting antenna, ensure gasket is properly seated. Both guide protrusions of gasket must be seated in the appropriate holes -arrows- in antenna base.
After installing antenna, ensure antenna wiring -2- is correctly routed through harness opening -1- in securing nut -3-.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.