Vauxhall Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

GPS Antenna, Remove and Install (up to 10/98)  

  Important!   

Before working on GPS antenna: Remove the CD from navigation control unit, switch off ignition and remove fuse.   Vehicles with supply voltage via relay box in engine compartment:   Remove fuse F500 from relay box in engine compartment.   Vehicles with supply voltage via fuse box for instrument panel:   Remove fuse F22 (20A) from fuse box in vehicle interior.     Remove, Disconnect    Unscrew bracket from navigation control unit (arrows, 2 screws).

Pull navigation control unit forwards and disconnect wiring harness plug.   Remove panelling for right footwell and glove compartment.   Cut cable ties and place antenna cable to once side.   Detach antenna base from instrument panel using knife.

  Clean   

Clean installation site and antenna base, thoroughly degrease, dry and remove all dust.     Install, Connect    Detach protective foil from double-sided adhesive tape and cement adhesive tape to antenna base.   Route antenna cable and secure with cable ties. Detach second protective foil from adhesive tape, cement antenna base in position and apply considerable pressure.

Connect wiring harness plug for navigation control unit.   Insert fuses. Insert CD in navigation control unit and switch on ignition.     Inspect    Perform operational test.     Install, Connect    Install glove compartment (4 screws), slide in navigation control unit and secure bracket (2 screws). Install panelling for right footwell.