Removing and installing roof aerial, Saloon — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes AU1, BX5

📋 Procedure

1. Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.
2. Remove ignition key, if inserted.
3. Detach upper B-pillar trim General body repairs, interior70Interior trims; Removing and installing B-pillar trim.
4. Remove headlining end strip General body repairs, interior70Roof trims; Removing and installing headlining end strip.
5. Remove C-pillar trim General body repairs, interior70Passenger compartment trim panels; Removing and installing C-pillar trim.

6. Lower rear of moulded headliner.
7. Release and unplug connectors (1) to aerial wires.
8. Undo screw (3) and remove with retaining clip.
9. Remove roof aerialRX5(2).
10. Position and press on roof aerialRX5 until it engages.

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