Attention! On car parts "Toyota 4 Runner/ Hilux/ Surf" a printed antenna is installed, all maintenance work of which is carried out in a car service.
1. Remove the receiver and disconnect the plug. Disconnect all latches and brackets along the antenna route. Attach the wire to the antenna (cord) about 1.5 m long.
Fixed antenna
2. Unscrew the antenna mast.
3. Loosen the base nut, detach the base and pull out the cable until the auxiliary wire is exposed.
4. Attach a wire to the cable of the new antenna and retract the cable.
5. Installation is carried out in the reverse order.
Motorized Antenna
Attention! The work is done in pairs.
6. Turn the ignition key to the LOCK position.
7. Loosen the antenna base nut.
8. Acting at the same time (with an assistant), press the AM / FM receiver buttons and turn the ignition key to the ACC position, at this moment you need to hold the antenna. The antenna will extend and completely exit the motor winch. Remove the mast, the ignition key must still be in the ACC position.
9. Remove three latches (indicated by arrows) the inner panel of the wheel arch in the opening between the wheel and the fender, remove the panel, disconnect the connector.
10. Loosen the mounting bolt and remove the antenna motor.
11. Attach a wire to the cable of the new antenna and pull the cable into the passenger compartment.
12. Install the motor.
13. Install the antenna mast with the teeth on the cable facing forward.
14. Wind up the rope and retract the mast by turning the ignition key to the LOCK position (if the key has already been moved to this position from the ACC position, then follow the steps (see point 8). If the cable does not reel, turn it in the direction of the arrow.
15. Tighten the base nut even if the mast is not fully retracted. Press the band selection buttons on the receiver and the antenna will retract.
16. Further installation is carried out in the reverse order.