Ford Fiesta: Information and Entertainment System - General Information - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/SYNC / Audio Unit Antenna Cable. Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: The AM / FM /Satellite radio antenna cables are part of the vehicle wiring harness. Because the cables cannot be removed from the harness, this procedure applies to the replacement of the cables only.

Front cable

1. Remove the ACM .
   Refer to: Audio Front Control Module (ACM) (415-00A Information and Entertainment System - General Information - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/SYNC, Removal and Installation).
   Refer to: Audio Front Control Module (ACM) (415-00A Information and Entertainment System - General Information - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/SYNC, Removal and Installation).
   Refer to: Audio Front Control Module (ACM) (415-00B Information and Entertainment System - General Information - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/SYNC/Touchscreen Display, Removal and Installation).
   

1. Release the retainers and remove the bracket.
   

1. Open the glove compartment door and remove the glove compartment.
   

1. RH side only.
   
   • Position aside the weather strip.
     
   • Release the clips and remove the floor console side finish panel.
     Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

1. RH side only.
   
   • Position aside the weather strip.
     
   • Release the retainers and remove the scuff plate.
     
   • Release the retainers and remove the lower cowl trim panel.
     

1. NOTE: AM / FM radio antenna cable shown, AM / FM /Satellite radio antenna cable similar.

   Disconnect the front antenna cable.
   

Rear cable

1. Carefully lower the headliner.
   Refer to: Headliner - 4-Door (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
   Refer to: Headliner - 5-Door (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
   

1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
   

1. RH side only.
   
   • Position aside the weather strip.
     
   • Release the clips and remove the floor console side finish panel.
     Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

1. RH side only.
   
   • Position aside the weather strip.
     
   • Release the retainers and remove the scuff plate.
     
   • Release the retainers and remove the lower cowl trim panel.
     

1. NOTE: AM / FM radio antenna cable shown, AM / FM /Satellite radio antenna cable similar.

   Disconnect the rear antenna cable.
   

Installation

Front cable

1. Overlay the new AM / FM /Satellite radio front antenna cable on the vehicle wiring harness, following the routing shown. Secure the new AM / FM /Satellite radio front antenna cable to the wiring harness with tape or zip ties as necessary.
   

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
   

Rear cable

1. Overlay the new AM / FM /Satellite radio rear antenna cable on the vehicle wiring harness, following the routing shown. Secure the new AM / FM /Satellite radio rear antenna cable to the wiring harness with tape or zip ties as necessary.
   

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.