Tips on connecting car stereo antenna in your car

Iskandar Blogger 11:21 PM
Car drivers usually don't know how to connect car radio antenna. first we need to replace an old antenna into a new one or install a new one for the first time. Installing an antenna for the first time is more difficult and you should follow the installation guide here:How to Install GPS Antenna ,or be done by a professional, but if you want to connect a new antenna to a car stereo,please follow the steps below.
what you need when connecting car radio antenna
An Antenna
A wrench
Your car
to connect an antenna to a car stereo,The first step:
inspect the area of the fender that will receive the antenna.  The area should be cleaned thoroughly before installing the antenna.
Next, insert the coaxial cable attached to the new antenna into the extension coaxial cable already inside the car's sound system.
Connect the power antenna lead on the radio to the power lead on the antenna.  This will connect the power supply to the antenna.
Next, connect the 12 volt antenna lead into the ignition switch or another source of voltage.
Thread the antenna cable though the hole that was created by the previous antenna.
The ground lead needs to be grounded onto a clean piece of metal near the hole.
to connect the car radio antenna,The next step:
insert the antenna mast into the hole.
Switch on the antenna switch until the gear catches the plastic cable and pulls it in about one to two feet.
Secure the antenna with a bracket or strap, which should connect the fender and the base of the antenna mast.
Secure the antenna's retainer nut to the base of the mast of the antenna.
The final step in connecting an car radio antenna is to replace the cover of the antenna attachment area.

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