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Antenna Control Module: Service and Repair


WM 918619 Removing and installing control unit for antenna

Preliminary work

Preliminary work - antenna control unit

Remove right-hand panel of centre console. => Removing and installing centre console panel - removing

Removing control unit for antenna





Install location

1. Remove ignition key and switch off audio system.
2. Undo the Velcro strip on the carpet underneath the centre console.





Velcro fastening on carpet

3. Push a screwdriver under the control unit and lever it up at the front and rear.





Levering up control unit at both front and rear.

4. Release the electrical connectors -A- and pull them away from the antenna control unit.





Releasing electrical connectors

5. Take out the control unit.

Installing control module for antenna

1. Press electrical connectors onto control module until they are felt to engage.





Connecting electric plug

2. Position control unit on body and secure it with retaining clips.





Installing control module

3. Draw the carpeting beneath the centre console together and secure with the Velcro fastener.

Subsequent work

Subsequent work - antenna control unit

Install right-hand panel of centre console. => Removing and installing centre console panel - installing