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:
General Troubleshooting Information
DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Codes)
The self-diagnostic function of the SRS unit allows it to
locate the causes of system problems and store this
information in memory. For easier troubleshooting, this
...
Trim Removal/Installation
Door Areas
Special Tools Required
KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014*
*Available through the Honda Tool and
Equipment
Program; call 888-424-6857
Door Sill Area - 2-door
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your ha ...
Starter Performance Test
1. Remove the starter (see page 4-11).
2. Firmly clamp the starter in a vise.
3. Make a connection for this test using the thickest
(gauge) wire possible (preferably the same gauge as
used on ...