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Montgomery Ward GEN-39500 Antenna Replacement

Introduction

The antenna receive an AM/FM radio signal. This guide will help you replace your antenna in case it is damaged.

What you need

  1. Montgomery Ward GEN-39500 Antenna Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the nine 35 mm Phillips screws securing the back cover of the case.

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  2. Montgomery Ward GEN-39500 Antenna Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully remove the back cover.

    • Soldered wires connect electronics on the back cover to the internal electronics. Be careful not to break any connections.

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  4. Montgomery Ward GEN-39500 Antenna Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Montgomery Ward GEN-39500 Antenna Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Unplug the black and yellow wires connecting the power supply unit to the rest of the electronics:

    • This is not necessarily required. This step is to allow the back cover more movement as you work on the inside of the unit.

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  5. Montgomery Ward GEN-39500 Antenna Replacement, Antenna: step 4, image 1 of 2 Montgomery Ward GEN-39500 Antenna Replacement, Antenna: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Unsolder the wire connecting the antenna to the radio.

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  6. Montgomery Ward GEN-39500 Antenna Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Tilt the back cover up and remove the two 7.5 mm Phillips screws holding the antenna in place.

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  7. Montgomery Ward GEN-39500 Antenna Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the antenna.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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