Antitheft Antenna: Service and Repair

Antenna

Service Repair No - 86.77.31

Removal

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the RH B-pillar upper trim panel.
3. Remove the RH C-pillar upper trim panel.
4. Remove the RH D-Pillar upper trim panel.
5. Remove the passenger assist handle.
^ Release the 2 screw covers.
^ Remove the 2 screws.
^ Repeat the above procedure for the other handle.





6. Release the front and rear door weatherstrips for access.





7. Release the liftgate weatherstrip





8. Remove the rear speakers.
^ Remove the speaker grilles.
^ Remove the 6 screws.
^ Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors.





9. Release the headliner for access.
^ Release the 2 clips.





10. Remove the alarm antenna.
^ Release and disconnect the electrical connector.
^ Remove the 2 bolts.





Installation
1. Install the alarm antenna.
^ Tighten the bolts to 6 Nm (4 lb.ft).
^ Connect and secure the electrical connector.
2. Install the headliner. Secure in the clips.
3. Attach the door weatherstrips.
4. Install the passenger assist handles.
^ Install the screws.
^ Secure the screw covers.
5. Install the rear speakers.
^ Connect and secure the electrical connectors.
^ Install the screws.
^ Install the speaker grilles.
6. Install the D-pillar upper trim panel.
7. Install the C-pillar upper trim panel.
8. Install the B-pillar upper trim panel.
9. Connect the battery ground cable.