Removing And Replacing The Antenna - Motorola V180 Service Manual

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Removing and Replacing the Antenna

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1. Remove the battery door and battery as described in the procedures.
2. To remove the antenna, by hand, rotate the antenna counterclockwise until
loose. See Figure 4.
Figure 4. Removing the Antenna
3. When the antenna threads are completely disengaged, pull the antenna
straight out of the phone to remove.
Ensure antenna threads are properly engaged before tightening to prevent damage
to the antenna or housing.
4. To replace, insert the threaded end of the antenna carefully into the housing
and, after ensuring the threads are properly engaged, rotate clockwise. Tighten
firmly by hand.
5. Replace the SIM, battery and battery cover as described in the procedures.
July 08, 2004
Antenna
Disassembly
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