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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Sunfire and 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Connect the antenna lead-in (4) to the antenna base (1).
  2. Install the antenna base (1) to the antenna mounting spacer (3) until fully seated while aligning the antenna base bracket to the upper hole in the pinchweld flange of the inner wheelhouse.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Install the antenna base screws (5) to the bracket on the antenna base (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).

  5. Install the antenna mast (2) to the antenna base (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the antenna mast to 1.5 N.m (13 lb in).

  6. Reposition the rear compartment trim panel.
    Fig 1: Installing Fixed Antenna Base Screws
    GM290021Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.