No. If your wheel well has trim, you must remove that. Then remove the bolts that mount the fenderwell to the fender (this is not easy). This allows the fenderwell to be pulled back giving you clear access to the power antenna motor. Note that if the antenna is broken or doesn't go up and down anymore, you may be able to fix it by purchasing just a replacement antenna from Toyota. Typically the toothed cable breaks and all that is required is to remove the motor, disassemble the spool holder ( to remove the broken cable) and then install a new antenna.
remove wheel and remove the plastic liner inside the fender. remove the radio and disconnect the antenna wire. Tape another, 10' long wire to the end of the antenna wire. Unscrew the nut around the antenna from on top. pull the antenna and antenna wire out through the fender. Tape the 10' long wire to the new antenna wire and pull it back through the dash to the radio.
REMOVE THE PASENGER FENDER AND IT IS OBVIOUS... NOTHING TECHINCAL.
To replace the radio antenna motor on a 2001 Toyota Sequoia, first, disconnect the battery to ensure safety. Remove the interior trim panel surrounding the antenna, typically located on the rear fender or roof. Unbolt the old antenna motor from its housing, disconnect the wiring harness, and install the new motor by reversing the steps. Finally, reattach the trim panel and reconnect the battery to complete the installation.
Could it be the power antenna?
To replace the power antenna on a 1989 Ford Thunderbird, first, disconnect the negative battery cable for safety. Then, remove the right front fender's inner liner to access the antenna. Disconnect the power and antenna cable from the old unit, unfasten any mounting screws, and pull the old antenna out. Install the new antenna by reversing the steps, ensuring all connections are secure before reassembling the fender liner and reconnecting the battery.
To install a manual antenna on a 1996 Toyota Camry, a hole will have to be drilled into a fender somewhere near a side mirror, if there isn't already one there. The hole should be smaller than the nut that will hold the antenna on. Thread the antenna wire in and connect to the back of the radio, then tighten down the nut to hold the antenna in place.
remove 7 of the 11 screws retaining the wheel well plastic in place (from the left side looking at the wheel) under the fender and push back a little bit the plastic and you will see the power antenna held in place by one screw to the body, don't pull out to far the antenna cable is still hooked to the radio. i know it can be done because I've done it, no problem.
You will have to remove the cover then the radio it self. I believe that the fender needs to come off to replace the base & mast on that model.(I could be mistaken) Then youll need to feed the wire back from the fender to the radio. Put it all back together, but make sure you get the fender in alignment so it doesn't catch the door. I hope i was some help, sorry if i was not.
To replace the antenna on a 1986 C10, first, remove the old antenna by unscrewing it from the base, which is typically located on the fender or the roof. Disconnect any wiring connected to the antenna, then install the new antenna by reversing the process: connect the wiring, secure the antenna to the base, and ensure it's tight. Finally, test the radio reception to confirm the new antenna is functioning properly.
To replace the antenna on a 1997 Saab, first, remove the old antenna by unscrewing it from the base on the roof or fender. If necessary, access the antenna cable by removing any interior panels or trim that may obstruct it. Install the new antenna by securely screwing it in place and reconnecting the cable. Finally, reassemble any interior components if they were removed.
The antenna on a 2000 Toyota Avalon is typically located on the rear fender, just in front of the driver's side door. It is a fixed, mast-style antenna that may be integrated into the vehicle's body design. If you're looking for a replacement or to troubleshoot, it's best to check this area for any damage or disconnection.
To replace the antenna on a 1986 El Camino, first, remove the old antenna by unscrewing it from the base, often located on the fender or roof. Disconnect any wiring attached to the antenna. Install the new antenna by connecting it to the wiring and securing it to the base, ensuring it’s tightened properly. Finally, test the new antenna to ensure it receives radio signals effectively.