Mazda RX-8
㧙
14
INSTALLING ANTENNA
1. Clean the adhesion area on the trunk lid with isopropyl
alcohol (IPA).
2. Install the antenna in the position shown in the figure.
3. Clean the adhesion area on the trunk lid with isopropyl
alcohol (IPA).
4. Attach the clips to the trunk lid.
5. Install the antenna cable to the clips.
6. Secure the antenna cable to the vehicle wiring harness with
tie wraps (small).
7
x
It is critical that the antenna follows the route as
shown. Failure to follow this route will not provide the
slack required to open and close the trunk lid.
x
Do not remove trunk seam from the flange. The
antenna cable must not interfere with the flange
seals.
CAUTION
Adhesion area
100 {3.93}
mm {in}
Center
100 {3.93}
Trunk lid
Vehicle front
Antenna
Center
Trunk lid
mm {in}
618 {24.33}
15
㧙
20
{0.54
㧙
0.78}
Vehicle front
Antenna cable
mm {in}
<Cross-sectional view>
Clip
Clips
(100 {3.93} interval)
Vehicle front
Antenna cable
Tie wraps (small)
Vehicle front
x
To ensure proper affixing, be sure to degrease the
area where the double-sided adhesive tape is affixed.
CAUTION