Removing and installing GPS aerial (GPS) in right exterior mirror — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes S1, 2H

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• Make sure that aerial wiring is routed correctly in mirror housing.

📋 Procedure

1. Switch off ignition and all electrical loads, and pull out ignition key.
2. Remove mirror glass from exterior mirror General body repairs, exterior66.
3. Remove door trim from front right door General body repairs, interior70.
4. Release and disconnect connectors (2), (3) and (4).
5. Remove securing bolt (1).

6. Unscrew mirror housing securing bolts.
7. Remove exterior mirror from door.
8. Dismantling mirror housing General body repairs, exterior66.
9. On removing lower mirror housing trim, unclip aerial film from mirror housing trim securing points.
10. Unclip aerial film at points marked with (arrows).
11. Pull aerial film a little to one side to enable access to the navigation aerial (GPS).
12. Using a suitable tool, carefully release aerial on the side of the mirror housing marked with (arrow). The aerial is glued on.
13. Remove aerial and pull it, together with aerial wiring, out of mirror housing.
14. Install in the reverse order of removal. When doing this, note the following:
15. Affix navigation aerial (GPS) (2) in mirror housing with a new adhesive pad (1).
16. When assembling mirror housing, clip in the two lower lugs of aerial film into lower trim of mirror housing.
17. Make sure that aerial wiring is routed correctly in mirror housing.

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