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the carpet toward the dashboard or console. Coil any excess cable
in a hidden location, such as under the carpet, keeping it away from
any vehicle pedals or controls. Secure the excess cable with wire ties
(purchased separately).
4. Bring the end of the cable out at the PowerConnect Vehicle Dock
location. Leave yourself enough cable so you can easily connect it to
the antenna connector of the dock.
5. Continue with “Step 5: Connect the Magnetic Mount Antenna and
PowerConnect Power Adapter” on page 37.
•Convertible:
1. Bring the antenna cable from the antenna into the trunk at the front
edge of the trunk lid. Keep any bends in the cable loose. Tape or tie the
cable along the inside of the trunk lid to the trunk lid hinge strut.
2. Allow enough slack in the cable so the trunk lid can easily open and
close and keep the cable away from hinges, gears, etc., that could
crimp or cut it. Route the cable
along the trunk wall and into the
cabin through a conduit or along
an existing wiring harness.
3. Route the cable through the main
cabin area under the interior trim,
towards the front of the vehicle.
Use a blunt plastic putty knife or
similar blunt tool to lift the plastic
trim just enough to tuck the cable
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