Explorer 4WD V8-4.6L (2008)
Antenna: Service and Repair
Global Positioning System (GPS) Antenna
GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) ANTENNA
Removal and Installation
NOTE: This procedure is the same as the satellite radio antenna procedure, as a combination satellite radio/GPS is utilized for vehicles with navigation.
1. Remove the RH A-pillar trim panel.
2. Remove the 3 screws, the RH sun visor retaining clip, and the RH sun visor.
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If equipped, disconnect the electrical connector.
3. Lower the front of the headliner enough to gain access to the GPS antenna electrical connector.
4. NOTE: Remove the GPS antenna and pigtail through the mounting opening in the roof panel.
Remove the GPS antenna.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Loosen the antenna bolt.
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To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
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Compress the tabs and release the GPS antenna from the roof panel.
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.