SECTION 415-00: Information and Entertainment Systems
2014 Mustang Workshop Manual
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Procedure revision date: 01/07/2013

Antenna Cable — Satellite Radio

Satellite Antenna Cable

NOTE: The front satellite radio antenna cable with navigation is shown.


Item Part Number Description
1 18812 Front satellite radio antenna cable
2 Middle satellite radio antenna cable
3 Front satellite radio antenna-to-rear cable in-line connector (part of 18812)

Removal

NOTE: All of the satellite radio antenna cables are part of the vehicle wiring harness. Only the front and middle cables are serviceable separate from the harness. Because the cables cannot be removed from the harness, this procedure applies to replacement of the cables only.

NOTE: For vehicles with navigation, a splitter is built-in to the front satellite radio antenna cable to split the satellite radio and Global Positioning System (GPS) signals.

Front cable

  1. Remove the Audio Front Control Module (ACM). For additional information, refer to Audio Control Module (ACM) in this section.

Middle cable

  1. Remove the RH sill panel by pulling straight upward.
  1. Remove the RH quarter trim panel. For additional information, refer to Section 501-05 .
  1. Disconnect the middle-to-rear satellite radio antenna cable connection.

Both cables

  1. Disconnect the front-to-middle satellite radio antenna cable connection at the RH kick panel.
  1. Cut the ends of the existing cable and tape them back to prevent NVH concerns.

Installation

Both cables

  1. Overlay the new satellite radio antenna cable on the vehicle wiring harness, following the routing of the original cable.
  1. Secure the new AM/FM antenna cable with tape or zip ties, as necessary.
  1. Connect the front-to-middle satellite radio antenna cable connection at the RH kick panel.

Front cable

  1. Install the ACM . For additional information, refer to Audio Control Module (ACM) in this section.

Rear cable

  1. Connect the middle-to-rear satellite radio antenna connection.
  1. Install the RH quarter trim panel. For additional information, refer to Section 501-05 .
  1. Install the RH sill panels.