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Removing Volkswagen Passat B5

Communication 3 illustrations ~101 words

Removing

CAUTIONBefore beginning repairs on the electrical system: Switch off all electrical consumers. Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.
  1. Unclip rear headliner trim and left/right D-pillar trim

Refer to 72 - SEAT - FRAMES

  1. Carefully lower headliner at rear slightly in order to access antenna cables etc..

Scheme 69

Scheme 69
Scheme 69
  1. Open foam insulator surrounding the three antenna cable connections -arrows- and separate connections.

Scheme 70

Scheme 70
Scheme 70
  1. Remove nut -2- and remove antenna.

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following

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Scheme 71: Installing
Scheme 71: Installing
  1. Ensure gasket is properly oriented in relation to relief areas -arrows- on antenna base
  1. Ensure stress free routing of antenna cables -1- through nut -2-.
  2. Apply contact grease in area where nut/serrated washer contacts roof sheet metal.