850 T-5R L5-2.3L Turbo VIN 58 B5234T5 (1995)
- Spray complete antenna mast with solvent, WD40. Allow sufficient time for solvent to work.
- Dry antenna mast with cloth.
- Raise and lower antenna mast 4-6 times.
- Spray again, allow sufficient time for spray to work and wipe dry.
- Repeat procedure until mast is completely clean.
- Finally, wipe antenna mast until it is dry and clean.
INSPECTION AND CLEANING OF GUIDE SLEEVE AND ANTENNA MAST
- Undo antenna cap retaining nut. Remove cap.
- Turn on radio.
- Grasp antenna mast.
- Pull out sleeve in antenna tube.
- Clean sleeve internally and externally with a cloth and solvent, WD4O.
- Wipe sleeve until dry and clean to ensure satisfactory contact between antenna mast and tube.
- Clean lower section of antenna rod with cloth and solvent, WD4O.
- Wipe mast until dry and clean.
- Reinstall antenna mast in tube.
- Reinstall sleeve. Ensure that contact tags on sleeve are bent to maintain contact with both antenna tube and mast.
Two different types of sleeve are used:
