Honda Accord: AM/FM Antenna Repair
NOTE: To make an effective repair, the broken section must be no longer than one Inch.
1. Lightly rub the area around the broken section (A) with fine steel wool, then clean it with isopropyl alcohol.
2. Carefully mask above and below the broken portion of the window antenna wire (B) with cellophane tape (C).
3. Using a commercially available rear window defogger repair kit, apply a heavy coat of paint (A) extending about 1/8" on both sides of the break. Allow 30 minutes to dry.
4. Check for continuity in the repaired wire.
5. Apply a second coat of paint in the same way. Let it dry 3 hours before removing the tape.
AM/FM Antenna Amplifier
Replacement
1. Remove the C-pillar trim.
• 4-door (see page 20-110)
• 2-door (see page 20-110)
2. Disconnect the connectors (A) from the AM/FM
antenna amplifier (B).
4-Door
2-Door
3. Remove ...
XM Antenna Replacement
1. Remove the headliner (see page 20-140).
2. Remove the nut (A) from the XM antenna (B).
3. Disconnect the connector (C) and remove the XM
antenna.
4. Install the XM antenna in the reverse ...
See also:
Devices that Emit Radio Waves
The following products and systems on your vehicle emit radio waves when in
operation.
Each of the above complies with the appropriate requirements or the required
standards of FCC (Federal Com ...
Adding Engine Oil
1. Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap.
2. Add oil slowly.
3. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten
it securely.
4. Wait for three minutes and recheck the
engine oil dipsti ...
Steering Wheel Installation
SRS components are located in this area. Review the
SRS component locations: 4-door {see page 24-21),
2-door (see page 24-23) and the precautions and
procedures (see page 24-25) before doing repair ...