Vehicle installation – Audiovox ONYX User Manual

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• Sedan/Coupe With Antenna Placed at the Front of the Roof:

1 . Feed the antenna cable from the antenna underneath the rubber

molding around the windshield . Use a blunt plastic putty knife or
similar blunt tool to lift the rubber molding around the windshield
and tuck the antenna cable underneath the molding . Route the
antenna cable around and down the windshield to the lowest point .

2 . At the lowest corner of the windshield, route the cable out of the

windshield molding and into the rubber weather stripping around
the door opening . Lift the weather stripping from the opening and
tuck the cable inside it,
then replace the weather
stripping . Run the cable
inside of the weather
stripping to the bottom of
the door opening .

3 . Pull the cable out of the

weather stripping at
the bottom of the door
opening and route it under the carpet toward the dashboard . Coil
any excess cable in a hidden location, such as under the carpet,
keeping it away from any vehicle pedals or controls . Secure the
excess cable with wire ties .

4 . Bring the end of the cable out at the PowerConnect Vehicle Dock

location . Leave yourself enough cable so you can easily connect it
to the antenna connector of the dock .

Vehicle Installation

5 . Continue with “Step 5: Connect the Magnetic Mount Antenna

and PowerConnect Power Adapter” on page 37 .

• SUV:

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 front of the vehicle . Use a blunt
plastic putty knife or similar blunt tool to lift the plastic trim
just enough to tuck the cable under underneath . Avoid side
airbag locations
on back pillars and
above the doors .
Airbag locations are
marked with “SRS”
logos . Be careful not
to crimp or cut the
cable .

3 . Bring the cable out

from the trim near
the front of the cabin
and route it under

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