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B2102 OBD-II Trouble Code: Antenna Circuit Short to Ground
B2102 trouble code means the antenna circuit has a malfunction, cause by defective electrical components or antenna mast, or a failed antenna cable.
5 Essential Things to Know About Your Car’s Antenna Cables and Masts
The The antenna on your vehicle allows you to listen to radio stations, and there are a number of different types of antenna cables and masts. Whether you want to listen to regular terrestrial radio or you prefer satellite radio,...
How to Replace Your Power Antenna
Car Car antennas are unfortunately open to the elements when driving, and as a result, are likely to get damaged at some point in time. To prevent this damage, manufacturers started using retractable antennas that will hide away when not...

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Shark fin issues on the optima.
Some of these "shark fins" are just for aesthetics and others may be the antenna for the radio and gps if applicable. These units can be ordered fro the dealer and installed either at the dealer or by a third...
Window tint bubbling in rear window will I mess up defrost or antenna remove ingredients it
No, the defrosting mechanism is built into the window and should not be destroyed by removing the tint. As with anything, however, just use caution when taking the tint off (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-take-off-window-tint).
Power antenna not working
The problem is most likely the motor for the power antenna. Motors wear out over time (28 years) and will eventually stop working. I would first check the fuse to see if it is blown, if so the antenna motor...
How do you remove and replace a power antenna unit (AC Delco #10285495) on a 1999 C5 corvette convertible?
Hi there. When it comes to removing and replacing the antenna in your Corvette, the wheel well and tire assembly must come off to get the antenna out. You can remove the tail light and get to the antenna mounting...
Cranks great will not fire up - 1992 Mazda 929
The antenna wire should not be connected to anything that would cause the car to not start, especially if it is getting power to crank. I would suggest checking to see if the spark plugs are getting fuel to them....
How Does a Keyless Push-Button Ignition Work?
Push-button ignition (https://www.yourmechanic.com/question/how-does-a-keyless-push-button-ignition-work) system designs are highly technical and vary between manufacturers. Here, in a nutshell, is how they work. When you push the “engine start” button, that button sends an electrical command (voltage signal) to several control modules (computers)....

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