Antenna, Radio: Testing and Inspection

AUDIO / VISUAL: WINDOW GLASS ANTENNA WIRE: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. INSPECT WINDOW GLASS ANTENNA WIRE

(a) Check for continuity of the antenna.





HINT
Check for continuity at the center of each antenna wire as shown in the illustration.

NOTICE:
When cleaning the glass, wipe it in the direction of the wire with a soft dry cloth. Take care not to damage the wire. Do not use detergents or glass cleaners with abrasive ingredients. When measuring voltage, wrap a piece of tin foil around the tip of the negative probe and press the foil against the wire with your finger, as shown in the illustration.

OK:

There is continuity in the antenna.

(b) If the result is not specified, repair the wind glass antenna wire.