Roof Antenna
Components and Component Location
Components
[Roof Antenna (Radio)]

[Roof Antenna (Radio + DAB)]

Repair Procedures
Removal
Roof Antenna
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Remove the roof trim assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Roof Trim Assembly")
Disconnect the roof antenna power connector (A).

Remove the roof antenna (B) after loosening the nut (A).


Installation
Roof Antenna
Install the roof antenna.
Connect the roof antenna power connector and the radio antenna connectors.
Install the roof headlining assembly.
Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Inspection
Antenna Cable
Check continuity between the center terminals of the antenna cable.

Check the continuity between the outer terminals of the antenna cable. There should be continuity.

If there is no continuity, replace the antenna cable.
Check the continuity of the circuit between the center pole (A) and the outer pole (B) of the antenna cable. There should be no continuity.

If there is continuity, replace the antenna cable.
Test yourself
A quick Kia Rio YB quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.