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Front Antenna Mounting
When mounting the front antenna bracket to the windshield use the
following bullet points to help in determining the proper location .
• Make sure that you
Do Not
mount the antenna in the
deployment path of the air bag or where it will obstruct the
driver's vision .
• Choose a location so that the antenna will be completely below
the tinted area of the windshield .
• Test the antenna location for good performance and for any fan
interference .
Once the considerations listed above have been observed, make
sure that the windshield glass is properly cleaned and prepared . To
remove the suction cup bracket, first release the seal by pulling up on
the tab on the rubber suction cup .
Antenna Alignment
After you affix the bracket to the windshield, adjust the position
of the antenna . SIGNIFICANT DEVIATION FROM A PARALLEL
ORIENTATION CAN AFFECT THE RADAR’S READING DUE TO THE
COSINE EFFECT . (See Figure 2 .3c)
Figure 2.3c Correct Orientation
The antenna is parallel to the target motor vehicle's direction
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