Removal Procedure
- For DTS vehicles equipped
with a floor console, remove the floor console. Refer to
Front Floor Console Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- For base DeVille and DHS, remove the instrument panel (IP) center
compartment . Refer to
Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Remove the left front seat. Refer to
Bucket Seat Replacement
in Seats.
- Remove the left front carpet retainer. Refer to
Front Carpet Retainer Replacement
in Interior Trim.
- Remove the left rear carpet retainer. Refer to
Rear Carpet Retainer Replacement
in Interior Trim.
- Remove the center pillar garnish molding. Refer to
Center Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement
in
Interior Trim.
- Remove the rear seat back. Refer to
Rear Seat Back Replacement
in Seats
- Remove the left rear sail panel. Refer to
Sail Panel Replacement
in Interior Trim.
- Disconnect the radio antenna extension cable (1) from the
antenna cable.
- Pull the front and rear
carpet up on the left side of the vehicle in order to expose the vehicle wiring
harness.
- Remove the vehicle harness conduit cover (1).
- Remove the antenna coaxial
cable from the vehicle harness, cut the cable off at the rear seat area of
the harness, near the rear fuse block.
- Disconnect radio antenna
cable (2) from the antenna module (1).
- Remove the visible part of the antenna cable (2) from the
wiring harness and cable clips.
- Cut the end of the antenna cable (2) off at the rear shelf
area.
Installation Procedure
- Route the new coaxial
antenna cable from the IP through the wiring harness conduit to the rear seat
area.
- Install the vehicle harness
conduit cover (1).
- Position the carpet back to the floor, over the vehicle wiring
harness.
- Route the antenna cable (2)
to the antenna module (1).
- Connect the antenna cable (2) to the antenna module (1).
- Reattach the radio antenna cable (2) to the antenna module
wiring harness and clips
Important: Ensure the antenna cable is routed so it will not interfere with the
rear seat back and bottom removal and installation procedure.
- Tie strap or tape the antenna cable to the electrical wiring harness,
in the rear seat area.
- Connect the radio antenna
cable to the radio extension cable.
- For DTS vehicles equipped with a floor console, Install the floor
console. Refer to
Front Floor Console Replacement
in Instrument
Panel, Gages and Console.
- For base DeVille and DHS, Install the instrument panel (IP) center
compartment . Refer to
Instrument Panel Compartment Replacement
in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Install the left front seat. Refer to
Bucket Seat Replacement
in Seats.
- Install the left rear sail panel. Refer to
Sail Panel Replacement
in Interior Trim.
- Install the center pillar garnish molding. Refer to
Center Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement
in
Interior Trim.
- Install the left front carpet retainer. Refer to
Front Carpet Retainer Replacement
in Interior Trim.
- Install the left rear carpet retainer. Refer to
Rear Carpet Retainer Replacement
in Interior Trim.
- Install the rear seat back. Refer to
Rear Seat Back Replacement
in Seats