as under the carpet, keeping it away from any vehicle pedals or controls. Secure the excess cable with wire ties.

5.Bring the end of the cable out at the SIRIUS radio location. Leave yourself enough cable so you can easily connect it to the antenna connector of the SIRIUS radio or vehicle dock.

SUV/Mini-Van Antenna Cable Routing Procedure

Figure 13 shows how the antenna cable should be routed from the antenna to your SIRIUS radio in an SUV or a Mini-Van.

1. Feed Cable Under

 

Rubber Seal Around

4. Bring Cable Out To

Hatch Opening

SIRIUS Radio

 

Location

3. Route Cable

Under Carpet

to Dashboard

2. Route Cable Under

Interior Trim, into

Cabin and Towards

Front of Vehicle

Figure 13

Follow these detailed cable installation instructions:

1.Feed the antenna cable underneath the rubber weather stripping of the rear tailgate window/door and route the cable along the rear hatch. Lift the weather stripping from the opening and tuck the cable inside it, then replace the weather stripping. Pull the cable out from weather stripping and route it into the cabin under the interior trim. Avoid hinges or gears that could crimp or cut the cable.

2.Route the cable through the SUV’s main cabin area under the interior trim, towards the

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Panasonic 2 manual SUV/Mini-Van Antenna Cable Routing Procedure